New River (Oregon)
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new-river-oregon-199-4569037
title:
New River (Oregon)
text:
The New River is a stream, about 8 miles (13 km) long, on the southern coast of the U.S. state of Oregon. It begins slightly north of Floras Lake, at the confluence of the lake outlet and Floras Creek, and runs north behind a foredune until entering the Pacific Ocean between Bandon and Port Orford. The river's name stems from its creation in 1890, when sand blocked the outlet from Floras Lake during a heavy storm, and the resulting flood created a new channel behind the foredune. The water from
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
River in Oregon, United States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_River_(Oregon)
date created:
date modified:
2020-05-10T20:02:47Z
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13
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15