Oregon Gazetteer
Winterbottom Riffle is a physical feature (rapids) in Josephine County. The primary coordinates for Winterbottom Riffle places it within the OR 97526 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Winterbottom Riffle |
| Category: | Oregon physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Rapids |
| Description: | In the Rogue River, E of the mouth of Bloody Run Creek 5 km (3.1 mi) ESE of the city of Grants Pass. |
| History: | Named for Windell Winford Winterbottom (1940-1979), who died in the rapids. 91 m (300 ft) S of boat ramp at Chinook Park. |
| County: | Josephine County |
| Latitude: | 42.4287305 |
| Longitude: | -123.2589456 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Winterbottom Riffle: Winterbottom Riffle.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Winterbottom Riffle does not include property ownership information.
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Grants Pass, OR
(3.6 miles WNW) Rogue River, OR (4.5 miles E) Foots Creek, OR (6.4 miles ESE) Redwood, OR (6.6 miles W) New Hope, OR (7.2 miles SW) |
Wimer, OR
(9.5 miles NE) Merlin, OR (10.2 miles NW) Gold Hill, OR (10.6 miles E) Williams, OR (14.5 miles S) Jacksonville, OR (16.9 miles ESE) |
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Fruitdale, OR
(2.4 miles W) Starvation Heights, OR (6.1 miles NE) Murphy, OR (6.8 miles SW) Provolt, OR (9.9 miles S) Dardanelles, OR (10.2 miles E) |
Pleasant Valley, OR
(10.9 miles NW) Wilderville, OR (11.1 miles WSW) Three Pines, OR (11.8 miles NW) Applegate, OR (12.8 miles SSE) Hugo, OR (13.1 miles NW) |
