Elkhorn Mountains
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The Elkhorn Mountains are a rugged subrange of northeastern Oregon’s Blue Mountains known for their alpine lakes, granite peaks, and popular hiking and backcountry recreation.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain range
ⓘ
subrange ⓘ |
| contains |
Angell Basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Anthony Lakes NERFINISHED ⓘ Rock Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Rock Creek Butte NERFINISHED ⓘ Summit Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Twin Lakes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsProtectedArea |
Elkhorn Wildlife Area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Fork John Day Wilderness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainage |
John Day River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Powder River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geology |
granite
ⓘ
metamorphic rock ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Baker Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Powder River Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Rock Creek Butte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestPointElevation_m | 2775 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
alpine lakes
ⓘ
backcountry recreation ⓘ fishing ⓘ granite peaks ⓘ hiking ⓘ hunting ⓘ wildflower displays ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baker County, Oregon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oregon ⓘ Union County, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | northeastern Oregon ⓘ |
| mountainRangeType | rugged mountains ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Baker City, Oregon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
La Grande, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Blue Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wallowa-Whitman National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recreation |
backcountry skiing
ⓘ
backpacking ⓘ camping ⓘ hiking trails ⓘ horseback riding ⓘ snowshoeing ⓘ |
| vegetation |
alpine meadows
ⓘ
subalpine forest ⓘ |
| wildlife |
Rocky Mountain elk
ⓘ
black bear ⓘ mountain goat ⓘ mule deer ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Blue Mountains (Pacific Northwest)