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Rogue River (South Yamhill River)

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- location
  
Polk County, Oregon

- elevation
  
322 ft (98 m)

Mouth
  
South Yamhill River

- elevation
  
1,945 ft (593 m)

Length
  
9.7 km

Country
  
United States of America

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- location
  
Grande Ronde, Polk County, Oregon

The Rogue River is a tributary of the South Yamhill River in Polk County, Oregon, United States. It enters the South Yamhill about 1,000 feet (300 m) north of Grand Ronde. It is sometimes referred to as Rogue Creek.

Map of Rogue River, Oregon, USA

It was named for the Rogue River Indians who lived along its banks after they were forced to move from Southern Oregon to the nearby Grand Ronde Indian Reservation.

Its headwaters are on the northeast face of Saddleback Mountain, elevation 3,004 feet (916 m).

References

Rogue River (South Yamhill River) Wikipedia