Little Chetco River
| Little Chetco River | |
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Curry |
| Source | Kalmiopsis Wilderness |
| - location | Rogue River – Siskiyou National Forest, Klamath Mountains |
| - elevation | 4,032 ft (1,229 m) [1] |
| - coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [2] |
| Mouth | Chetco River |
| - elevation | 1,841 ft (561 m) [2] |
| - coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [2] |
  Location of the mouth of the Little Chetco River in Oregon
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The Little Chetco River is a tributary of the Chetco River in Curry County in the U.S. state of Oregon.[2] Its headwaters lie in the Kalmiopsis Wilderness near the border with Josephine County west of Cave Junction. It flows generally northwest through the Rogue River – Siskiyou National Forest in the Klamath Mountains.[3]
The named tributaries of the Little Chetco River are, from source to mouth, Hawk Creek, which enters from the left; Ditch and Copper creeks, which enter from the right, and Henry Creek, left.[3]
Little Chetco Trail and other connecting trails maintained by the United States Forest Service pass through or near the Little Chetco River watershed.[4] These include the Emily Cabin Trail, the Kalmiopsis Rim Trail, and the Bailey Cabin Trail.[5]
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References
- ↑ Source elevation derived from Google Earth search using GNIS source coordinates.
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