Wapinitia, Oregon
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
Unincorporated community in Oregon, United States
45°06′51″N 121°15′23″W / 45.11417°N 121.25639°W / 45.11417; -121.25639Wapinitia is an unincorporated community in Wasco County, Oregon, United States.[1] It is near Oregon Route 216 and is approximately 40 miles (64 km) south of the county seat of The Dalles. The nearest city is Maupin, which is 9 miles (14 km) to the east.
Wapinitia is a name derived from a Native American language most likely meaning "at the edge".[2]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wapinitia, Oregon
- ^ "Indian names given to spots in mid-Oregon". The Bulletin. August 20, 1952. p. 2. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
External links
- Photo of Wapinitia by Oregon ducatisti
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Municipalities and communities of Wasco County, Oregon, United States
County seat: The Dalles
- Antelope
- Dufur
- Maupin
- Mosier
- Shaniko
- The Dalles
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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