Madras, Oregon
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Madras, Oregon is a small city in central Oregon known as an agricultural hub and gateway to outdoor recreation in the surrounding high desert region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Madras, Oregon canonical | 8 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
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human settlement ⓘ |
| areaCode |
458
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541 ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| coordinateLatitude | 44.6333 ⓘ |
| coordinateLongitude | -121.1292 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| countrySubdivision | Pacific Northwest region of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| county | Jefferson County, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
about 120 miles southeast of Portland, Oregon
ⓘ
about 45 miles north of Bend, Oregon ⓘ |
| economicBase |
agriculture
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retail and services for surrounding rural area ⓘ transportation services ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 2244 feet
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approximately 684 meters ⓘ |
| governingBody | Madras City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | council–manager government ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Madras Municipal Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFacility | Jefferson County Fairgrounds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature | views of Cascade Range volcanoes ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandform |
Cascade Range
NERFINISHED
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High Desert plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hosted | 2017 total solar eclipse viewing events ⓘ |
| incorporatedAsCity | 1911 ⓘ |
| isCountySeatOf | Jefferson County, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agriculture
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irrigated farming ⓘ outdoor recreation access ⓘ seed production ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Oregon
NERFINISHED
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High Desert region of Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Madras, India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Cove Palisades State Park
NERFINISHED
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Deschutes River NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Billy Chinook NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguageDeFacto | English ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Pacific Northwest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCensus2010 | 6229 ⓘ |
| populationEstimate | around 7000 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 97741 ⓘ |
| region | Jefferson County agricultural region ⓘ |
| servedBy |
U.S. Route 26
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Route 97 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Oregon ⓘ |
| timeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportHubFor | Central Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Eastern Oregon