Welcome to Forest Crossing ...
Forest Crossing is located in Crook County<1>.
The location of Forest Crossing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Forest Crossing: Forest Xing.
Forest Crossing is 2,780 feet [847 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Forest Crossing is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Forest Crossing lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Forest Crossing: (541) & (458)<4>
Communities near Forest Crossing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Forest Crossing.
- Redmond
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Redmond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redmond
- Redmond is located in Deschutes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 34,293 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Redmond <5>
- Prineville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prineville
- Prineville is located in Crook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,305 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prineville <5>
- Culver
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Culver have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Culver
- Culver is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,686 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Culver <5>
- Metolius
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Metolius have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Metolius
- Metolius is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 820 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Metolius <5>
- Terrebonne
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terrebonne
- Terrebonne is located in Deschutes County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Terrebonne <5>
- Powell Butte
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powell Butte
- Powell Butte is located in Crook County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powell Butte <5>
- Crooked River Ranch
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crooked River Ranch
- Crooked River Ranch is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crooked River Ranch <5>
- Opal City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest) - Geneva ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geneva
- Geneva is located in Jefferson County
- Grandview ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview
- Grandview is located in Jefferson County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Forest Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Forest Crossing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Forest Crossing. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Forest Crossing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Forest Crossing. See our Newspapers Page for Forest Crossing.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Forest Crossing ...
Looking for more information about Forest Crossing? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Forest Crossing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Forest Crossing.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Forest Crossing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Crook County: www.co.crook.or.us/
The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Crook, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Forest Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |