Mayer State Park
Mayer State Park is a state park in the Columbia River Gorge, near Rowena, Oregon in Wasco County in the U.S. state of Oregon. It consists of several disjointed parcels of transected by Interstate 84 and the tracks of the Union Pacific Railroad.
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Type | Public, state |
Location | Wasco County, Oregon |
Nearest city | The Dalles |
Coordinates | 45°40′32″N 121°16′11″W[1] |
Operated by | Oregon Parks and Recreation Department |
The south-easternmost parcel includes the Rowena Loops, a series of horseshoe curves by which the Historic Columbia River Highway (U.S. Route 30) climbs to the Rowena Crest, where there is an overlook, from the community of Rowena.
References
- "Mayer State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 1, 2011.
External links
- Media related to Mayer State Park at Wikimedia Commons
- "Mayer State Park". Oregon State Parks and Recreation. Retrieved July 1, 2011.
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