Trail, Oregon

Trail
Unincorporated community & census-designated place

An aerial image of Trail and the Rogue River
Trail

Location within the state of Oregon

Coordinates: 42°38′54″N 122°48′38″W / 42.64833°N 122.81056°W / 42.64833; -122.81056Coordinates: 42°38′54″N 122°48′38″W / 42.64833°N 122.81056°W / 42.64833; -122.81056
Country United States
State Oregon
County Jackson
Elevation[1] 1,430 ft (440 m)
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
  Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP codes 97541
GNIS feature ID 1151362

Trail is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office with a ZIP code of 97541.[1][2] Trail lies at the intersection of Oregon Route 227 and Oregon Route 62, just north of Shady Cove and west of Lost Creek Lake, which is a reservoir of the Rogue River. Trail is located around the mouth of Trail Creek at the Rogue River.[3]

Climate

This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Trail has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Trail". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. Retrieved December 8, 2013.
  2. Zip Code Lookup
  3. "Trail, OR". Google Maps. Retrieved December 8, 2013.
  4. Climate Summary for Trail, Oregon


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