| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Wasco |
| Unit pref | Imperial |
| Population as of | 2010 |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC−08:00) |
| Time zone (DST) | PDT (UTC−07:00) |
| Elevation | 2044 ft |
| Coordinates | 45°06′51″N 121°15′23″W |
| GNIS feature ID | 1151877[1] |
Wapinitia is an unincorporated community in Wasco County, Oregon, United States.[1] It is near Oregon Route 216 and is approximately 40 miles (64 km) south of the county seat of The Dalles. The nearest city is Maupin, which is 9 miles (14 km) to the east.
Wapinitia is a name derived from a Native American language most likely meaning "at the edge".[2]
References
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- ^ "Indian names given to spots in mid-Oregon". The Bulletin. Aug 20, 1952. p. 2. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
External links
- Photo of Wapinitia by Oregon ducatisti