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Welcome to Cairo Junction ...

Cairo Junction is located in Malheur County<1>.


The location of Cairo Junction has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Cairo Junction: Cairo Jct. (or less commonly used: Cairo Jctn.)

Cairo Junction is 2,190 feet [668 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Cairo Junction is about ½ mile above sea level.

Area codes for Cairo Junction: (541) and (458)<4>

Communities Also Named Cairo Junction ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Cairo Junction - they are located in Illinois and New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cairo Junction.

Communities near Cairo Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cairo Junction.

  • Payette
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Payette
    • Payette is located in Payette County (ID)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,012 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Payette <5>
  • Fruitland
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fruitland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitland
    • Fruitland is located in Payette County (ID)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,568 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fruitland <5>
  • Weiser
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weiser
    • Weiser is located in Washington County (ID)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,463 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weiser <5>
  • Nyssa
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nyssa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nyssa
    • Nyssa is located in Malheur County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,231 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nyssa <5>
  • Parma
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parma
    • Parma is located in Canyon County (ID)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,129 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parma <5>
  • Vale
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vale
    • Vale is located in Malheur County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,806 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vale <5>
  • New Plymouth
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Plymouth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Plymouth
    • New Plymouth is located in Payette County (ID)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,609 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Plymouth <5>
  • Adrian
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adrian have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adrian
    • Adrian is located in Malheur County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adrian <5>
  • Buckingham
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckingham
    • Buckingham is located in Payette County (ID)
  • Washoe
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washoe
    • Washoe is located in Payette County (ID)

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 Cairo Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cairo Junction.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cairo Junction. 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 Cairo Junction.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cairo Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Cairo Junction.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cairo Junction ...

Looking for more information about Cairo Junction? 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 Cairo Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cairo Junction.

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

The official website for Malheur County: www.malheurco.org/

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 Malheur, 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 Cairo Junction - 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.









 

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