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Around Butter Creek Junction ...

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

  • Pine City
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Pine City is located in Morrow County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine City
  • Alpine
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Alpine is located in Morrow County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpine
  • Hinkle
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Hinkle is located in Umatilla County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinkle
  • Echo
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Echo is located in Umatilla County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echo
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 705 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Echo <1>
  • Stanfield
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • 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)
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Irrigon
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Ione
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Power City
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Power City is located in Umatilla County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Power City
    • Umatilla
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
    • Cold Springs
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Cold Springs is located in Umatilla County
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    • Plymouth
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
      • Plymouth is located in Benton County (WA)
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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<2>.

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.<3> 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.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>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.
<3>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.