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Around Butter Creek Junction ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Hermiston. It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the northeast of Butter Creek Junction. Hermiston has a population of 17,800 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Pendleton. It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the east of Butter Creek Junction and has a population of 16,600 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Butter Creek Junction, with the nearest first.

  • Pine City
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
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    • Pine City is located in Morrow County
  • Hinkle
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hinkle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinkle
    • Hinkle is located in Umatilla County
  • Echo
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Echo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echo
    • Echo is located in Umatilla County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 705 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Echo <3>
  • Stanfield
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Stanfield is located in Umatilla County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,107 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanfield <3>
  • Hermiston
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Lexington
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Heppner
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Boardman
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boardman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Boardman is located in Morrow County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,794 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boardman <3>
  • Irrigon
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irrigon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Irrigon is located in Morrow County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,799 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irrigon <3>
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Ione
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Power City
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Power City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Power City
      • Power City is located in Umatilla County
    • Umatilla
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
    • Cold Springs
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
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      • Cold Springs is located in Umatilla County
    • Plymouth
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
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      • Plymouth is located in Benton County (WA)
    • Paterson
      (23 miles [37 km] to the north)

For more communities neighboring Butter Creek Junction, please visit our County-by-County Page for Butter Creek Junction.

Morrow County ...

Butter Creek Junction is located in Morrow County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Morrow County: Gilliam, Grant, Umatilla, Wheeler, Benton (WA) & Klickitat (WA). The Columbia River runs along the northern border of the county.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Butter Creek Junction ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Butter Creek Junction.

Airports Near Butter Creek Junction ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Butter Creek Junction and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Butter Creek Junction.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Butter Creek Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Morrow County: www.morrowcountyoregon.com/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Butter Creek Junction.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Morrow, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Butter Creek Junction), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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