Named places of Oregon and Washington, from the federal register

Gwynn Creek

Gwynn Creek is a stream in Lane County, Oregon, recorded in the federal Geographic Names Information System as feature 1143172. It sits at 0.9 metres above sea level.

Federal profile, 2026

Everything below is the federal record for this place, with each value's source named.

NameGwynn Creek
GNIS feature ID1143172
Kind of placeStream
StateOregon
CountyLane
Latitude44.2704
Longitude-124.11095
USGS topographic mapYachats
First recorded11/28/1980
Elevationcalculated0.9 mUSGS EPQS point lookup at the primary coordinate
Elevation (feet)calculated3 ftelevation_m * 3.28084

Other streams

Every stream covered here

Other places in Lane County

Questions

Where is Gwynn Creek?

In Lane County, Oregon, at 44.2704, -124.11095. The USGS records it on the Yachats topographic map.

How high is Gwynn Creek?

0.9 metres (3 feet), read from the USGS 3D Elevation Program at the recorded coordinate.

What kind of place is Gwynn Creek?

The U.S. Geological Survey classifies it as a stream in the Geographic Names Information System.

Where does this information come from?

The Geographic Names Information System, published by the U.S. Geological Survey, with elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Both are works of the United States government and are not subject to copyright in the United States.

Method and sources

The name, class, county and coordinates come from the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System, the federal register of place names. Elevation is read from the USGS 3D Elevation Program at the recorded coordinate. Values shown as calculated are arithmetic over those fields and are not separate measurements. Nothing on this page describes what the place is like to visit: no one writing it has been there, and the federal record does not say.

  • USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Domestic Names, 2026
  • USGS 3DEP Elevation Point Query Service