Blue Mountains region

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The Blue Mountains region is a rugged, forested mountain area in northeastern Oregon and southeastern Washington known for its high plateaus, deep river canyons, and extensive outdoor recreation opportunities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range ⓘ
physiographic region ⓘ
borders Columbia River Gorge (to the northwest) ⓘ
Snake River Plain (to the east) ⓘ
linked to: Snake River Plain
climate continental climate with cold winters and warm summers ⓘ
contains deep river canyons ⓘ
forested mountains ⓘ
high plateaus ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
crossedBy Interstate 84 ⓘ
U.S. Route 26 NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Route 395 ⓘ
drainage Columbia River basin ⓘ
geology uplifted volcanic and sedimentary rocks ⓘ
hasPart Malheur National Forest ⓘ
North Fork John Day Wilderness ⓘ
Ochoco National Forest ⓘ
Strawberry Mountain Wilderness ⓘ
Umatilla National Forest ⓘ
Wallowa‑Whitman National Forest ⓘ
highestPointLocatedIn Strawberry Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Strawberry Range
knownFor extensive outdoor recreation opportunities ⓘ
rugged terrain ⓘ
locatedIn northeastern Oregon ⓘ
linked to: Northeastern Oregon

southeastern Washington ⓘ
nameLanguage English ⓘ
offers backpacking ⓘ
camping ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
horseback riding ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
off‑highway vehicle recreation ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ
partOf Columbia Plateau physiographic province ⓘ
linked to: Columbia Plateau

Pacific Northwest ⓘ
recreationManagement U.S. Forest Service ⓘ
supports ranching ⓘ
timber industry ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
vegetation coniferous forests ⓘ
mixed conifer forests ⓘ
ponderosa pine woodlands ⓘ
wildlife black bear ⓘ
cougar ⓘ
elk ⓘ
mule deer ⓘ
various raptor species ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oregon Route 7 → regionServed → Blue Mountains region ⓘ
Toll House, Mount Victoria → location → Blue Mountains region, New South Wales ⓘ
linked to: Blue Mountains region
Imnaha River → ecoregion → Blue Mountains ecoregion ⓘ
linked to: Blue Mountains region
North Fork John Day Wilderness → partOfEcoregion → Blue Mountains ecoregion ⓘ
linked to: Blue Mountains region
Malheur National Forest → partOf → Blue Mountains physiographic province ⓘ
linked to: Blue Mountains region