Whitewater River (Oregon)

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Whitewater River
Country United States
State Oregon
County Jefferson
Source Mount Jefferson
 - location Whitewater Glacier, Warm Springs Indian Reservation
 - elevation 7,847 ft (2,392 m) [1]
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Mouth Metolius River
 - elevation 2,218 ft (676 m) [2]
 - coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [2]
Discharge for 7.5 miles (12.1 km) from the mouth
 - average 84.2 cu ft/s (2 m3/s) [3]
 - max 2,320 cu ft/s (66 m3/s)
 - min 28 cu ft/s (1 m3/s)
Location of the mouth of Whitewater River in Oregon

The Whitewater River is a tributary of the Metolius River in the U.S. state of Oregon. It flows generally east from Whitewater Glacier on Mount Jefferson, west-southwest of Warm Springs in Jefferson County.[4] The river descends from 7,847 feet (2,392 m) at the source to 2,218 feet (676 m) at the mouth.[1][2] The stream lies entirely within the Warm Springs Indian Reservation.[4]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Source elevation derived from Google Earth search using GNIS source coordinates.
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