The Umatilla National Wildlife Refuge is located on and around the Columbia River about 15 miles northwest of Hermiston, Oregon and includes 8,907 acres in Oregon, and 14,876 acres in Washington. It was established in 1969 to help mitigate habitat lose due to the flooding that occurred following the construction of the John Day Dam. The refug…
The Umatilla National Wildlife Refuge is located on and around the Columbia River about 15 miles northwest of Hermiston, Oregon and includes 8,907 acres in Oregon, and 14,876 acres in Washington. It was established in 1969 to help mitigate habitat lose due to the flooding that occurred following the construction of the John Day Dam. The refuge is popular with birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Location: Morrow County, Oregon · Benton County, Washington
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