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Delve into Andrews in United States
Andrews in the region of Oregon is a city in United States - some 2,170 mi or ( 3493 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Current time in Andrews is now 07:11 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sacramento, Carson City, Reno, Alturas, and Boise. While being here, make sure to check out Sacramento . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Andrews ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Wildhorse Valley Airport
Wildhorse Valley Airport is a private airport located 2 miles north of Andrews in Harney County, Oregon, USA.
Located at 42.49 -118.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Alvord Hot Springs
Alvord Hot Springs is a geothermal spring located near the southeastern corner of the state of Oregon in the United States.
Located at 42.54 -118.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Donner und Blitzen River
The Donner und Blitzen River is a river on the eastern Oregon high desert which drains a relatively arid basin, the southern portion of Harney Basin, from roughly 20 to 80 miles (30 to 130 km) south-southeast of Burns including Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. Though much of its course is marsh, it offers scenic glaciated canyons, unique ecosystems, and exceptional wild trout fisheries.
Located at 42.53 -118.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Alvord Desert
The Alvord Desert is a desert located in Harney County, in southeastern Oregon in the western United States. It is roughly southeast of Steens Mountain. The Alvord Desert is a 12-by-7-mile (by km) dry lake bed and averages 7 inches of rain a year. Two mountain ranges separate it from the Pacific Ocean—the Coast Range, and the Cascade Mountains. Along with Steens Mountain, these topographical features create a rain shadow. The Alvord Desert lies at an elevation of approximately 4,000 feet .
Located at 42.53 -118.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Borax Lake (Oregon)
Borax Lake is a 10-acre alkali lake in the Alvord Desert of southeastern Oregon in the United States. The lake is fed by geothermal springs 100 feet below the surface that range in temperature from 104 to 300 °F (40 to 149 °C). Surface water temperatures usually range from 61 to 100 °F (16 to 38 °C) but occasionally go higher. The springs lie along the Steens fault zone, which runs north–south through the Alvord Valley east of Steens Mountain.
Located at 42.33 -118.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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