Saturday, March 17, 2018

Eastern Oregon & Mountains in 1994

Llamas in Sisters, Oregon, in March, 1994

For my Sixth Grade Spring Break in 1994, my grandmother took my to visit my aunt in Sisters, Oregon, for a week. This was my first plane trip, from Portland to Redmond and back.

Llamas in Sisters, Oregon, in March, 1994

These llamas were on a ranch in Sisters, Oregon.

Eastern Oregon on March 27, 1994

Here is a view of eastern Oregon from the plane on the flight back to Portland on March 27, 1994.

Eastern Oregon on March 27, 1994

Here is another view of eastern Oregon from the plane.

Three Sisters in Oregon on March 27, 1994

The town of Sisters, Oregon, is named for the Three Sisters, a group of three mountains about 10 miles from the town. The South Sister has a height of 10,363 feet, the Middle Sister has a height of 10,052 feet, and the North Sister has a height of 10,090 feet.

Mount Jefferson in Oregon on March 27, 1994

This is Mount Jefferson. It is named after Thomas Jefferson, and it has a height of 10,497 feet.

Lake Harriet in Oregon on March 27, 1994

I think this is a picture of Lake Harriet, a 22-acre reservoir on the Oak Grove Fork of the Clackamas River. 

Mount Hood in Oregon on March 27, 1994

This picture shows Mount Hood, with Mount Adams in the background. Mount Hood, with a height of 11,235 feet, is the highest point in Oregon and the fourth highest peak in the Cascade Range. Mount Adams is in the state of Washington and has a height of 12,275 feet.

Mount Saint Helens in Washington on March 27, 1994

This picture shows Mount Saint Helens in the distance. Mount Saint Helens is in the state of Washington and has a height of 8,364 feet.

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