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Drain is 8 miles west of Interstate 5 halfway between Eugene and Roseburg. The coast is 55 miles west. Portland is 140 miles north. Pass Creek and Elk Creek run through Drain and feed into the Umpqua River. State Highway 38 is considered one of the most senic highways in Oregon. Topography: Low coastal mountains with small valeys and clear run-off streams. Flora: Heavily forested with Douglas Fir and other species of hard and soft woods. Native grasses, flowers and berries. Climate: mild Average temperatures: January - 40F July - 67F Average annual rainfall: 47 inches Elevation: 292 feet Area: City of Drain is one square mile. |
Site: January 16, 2008
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