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Country
  
United States

County
  
Clackamas

Local time
  
Thursday 11:49 AM

State
  
Oregon

Time zone
  
Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)

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Weather
  
11°C, Wind S at 11 km/h, 85% Humidity

Eagle Creek is an unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. It is located seven miles southwest of Sandy, seven miles north of Estacada, and five miles southeast of Carver, at the junction of Oregon Routes 224 and 211, on the Clackamas River.

Contents

Map of Eagle Creek, OR, USA

History

The community was named after Eagle Creek, a local stream, which in turn was named after the large population of eagles in the area. The community was called "Eagle Creek" as early as 1844, and the post office established in 1867. Philip Foster established a farm here.

Climate

This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Eagle Creek has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.

Sports and recreation

The Eagle Creek Golf Course is an 18-hole regulation sized golf course.

References

Eagle Creek, Oregon Wikipedia