The region of Oregon with the MOST mild climate
What is the Coast
The best big game hunting opportunities in Oregon lie in what region
What is the Blue Mountain region
Which region is home to the tallest mountain peaks in the the state
What is the Cascade Mountains
All beaches of Oregon are open to the
What is the PUBLIC
The agricultural hub (center) of the state is found in what region?
What is the Willamette Valley
What region of the state has the densest population?
What is the Willamette Valley
The densest forests in Oregon are found in the
What is the Coast Range Mountains
By comparison which mountain range is not very tall in terms of elevation
What is the Coast Range
When the rest of the country thinks of Oregon climate and geography - what region of the state do they generally think about?
What is the Willamette Valley
The cities on the coast are relatively what in terms of population/size?
What is small
What is a great way to have a million dollar view for the night of the Oregon Coast without spending a lot of money?
What is camping at one of the 79 state parks
What region of Oregon is considered the spine (or backbone) of Oregon
What is the Cascade Mountains
Which region of the state is the most liberal or politically left leaning (democrat)?
What is the Willamette Valley
What is it called when logging companies cut down all of the trees in a certain area
What is a "clear cut"
The start of a river is known as the
What is the headwaters (or source)
The wettest region of Oregon is known as the
What is the Coast Range
The Coast Range provides a rain shadow to what region
What is the Willamette Valley
The pacific Ocean water temperatures almost never exceed
What is 60 degrees
What region is also known as the Oregon 'Alps'
What is the Blue Mountains (or Wallowa Mountains specifically)
Typical coastal cities receive how much precipitation?
What is 60 to 80 inches
An area that contains similarities in geography, climate, and or culture is known as a
What is a region
The fog that is almost permanent immediately above the water on the coast is called
What is the Marine Layer
Which region has the highest density of Indigenous Oregonians (Native Americans)
What is the Blue Mountains
Coastal Rivers in Oregon provide nearby communities with what 3 important resources
What is fresh water, what is a food source (fish), what is a place to harbor boats and access the ocean.
(What is also beaches formed from sediment carried down the river)
Which region or regions is home to the fewest number of Oregonians?
What is the Basin and Range region and/or the Owyhee Uplands