John Day River photograph

John Day River

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Discharge58. 28 m³/s
Length457 km
Basin size8,000 sq mi (21,000 km2)
Mouth Columbia River
Sources Malheur National Forest
Strawberry Range
Cities John Day
Prairie City
Mount Vernon
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Date of Upd.
ID2153344
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About John Day River


The John Day River is a tributary of the Columbia River, approximately 284 miles long, in northeastern Oregon in the United States. Undammed along its entire length, the river is the third longest free-flowing river in the contiguous United States. There is extensive use of its waters for irrigation.

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