Wasco County Map, Oregon

Map of Wasco County - Wasco County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. Wasco County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Wasco County located in the map, major cities in Wasco county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Wasco County, Oregon

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About Wasco County, Oregon

Wasco County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. It's county seat is The Dalles. As per 2020 census, the population of Wasco County is 26726 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,381 sq mi (6,167 km2). Wasco County was established on 1854.

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About Wasco County, Oregon

Wasco County is located in north-central Oregon in the United States and was established in 1854. The county seat and largest city is The Dalles. The county is known for Columbia River Gorge scenery, orchards, farming, outdoor recreation, and historic sites connected to the Oregon Trail and early western settlement.

Cities and Towns in Wasco County, Oregon

Golf Courses in Wasco County, Oregon

Roads and Highways in Wasco County, Oregon

Major highways connect the county to nearby regions and scenic destinations.

• Interstate 84 - major east-west highway following the Columbia River Gorge through The Dalles
• U.S. Route 197 - north-south route connecting The Dalles with central Oregon and Washington State
• U.S. Route 97 - regional highway serving southern county areas and central Oregon access
• Oregon Route 216 - scenic route connecting rural communities and recreation areas

Neighboring Counties of Wasco County

• Hood River County (west)
• Clackamas County (west)
• Sherman County (east)
• Jefferson County (south)
• Klickitat County, Washington (north)

Top Attractions in Wasco County, Oregon

The county features several attractions known for scenery, recreation, and history.

• Columbia River Gorge - scenic canyon destination known for waterfalls, hiking, and river recreation
• The Dalles Dam - major hydroelectric facility along the Columbia River
• Mount Hood nearby access - mountain recreation destination for skiing and hiking
• Fort Dalles Museum - historic military and pioneer museum in The Dalles
• Deschutes River Recreation Area - rafting, fishing, and camping destination
• Maryhill Museum nearby access - regional art and history museum across the Columbia River
• Historic Downtown The Dalles - preserved architecture, murals, and local history attractions
• Shaniko Ghost Town - historic wool and railroad town with Old West character

Distance from Wasco County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

• The Dalles to Hood River (Hood River County), Oregon - 21 mi (34 km)
• The Dalles to Portland (Multnomah County), Oregon - 83 mi (134 km)
• The Dalles to Bend (Deschutes County), Oregon - 121 mi (195 km)
• The Dalles to Salem (Marion County), Oregon - 116 mi (187 km)
• The Dalles to Pendleton (Umatilla County), Oregon - 117 mi (188 km)
• The Dalles to Madras (Jefferson County), Oregon - 67 mi (108 km)
• The Dalles to Astoria (Clatsop County), Oregon - 180 mi (290 km)
• The Dalles to Eugene (Lane County), Oregon - 170 mi (274 km)
• The Dalles to Hermiston (Umatilla County), Oregon - 97 mi (156 km)
• The Dalles to Seattle (King County), Washington - 228 mi (367 km)
• The Dalles to Medford (Jackson County), Oregon - 287 mi (462 km)
• The Dalles to Boise (Ada County), Idaho - 349 mi (562 km)

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