|
MITCHELL,
OREGON
County:
Wheeler
Population:
Approximately 160
(2007)
Incorporated:
1891
Land area: 1.18
Square Miles
GP: 44.56 N
and 120.15 W
Elevation: 2787’
Mitchell Climate
Data:
Average annual
precipitation: 11.570"
Monthly Avg.
Low:
24°F
Monthly Avg.
High: 86°F
Hottest
Month
July
Coldest
Month January
Driest
Month
July
Wettest
Month May
Average July afternoon
humidity: 34%
Average January afternoon
humidity: 77%
Source:
Oregon Climate
Service
|
|
Mitchell,
Oregon |
|
Wheeler
County | |
|
|
|
US HWY 26, between Prineville and John
Day |
Distance to
Portland: 194
miles
Distance to
Prineville:
48 miles
Distance to
John
Day: 68
miles
Nearby
Attractions:
John
Day
Fossil
Beds
National
Monument
Sheep Rock
Unit – Dayville, Oregon, about 35
miles east of
Mitchell
Painted Hills
Unit - Located 9 miles northwest of
Mitchell
Henry the
Bear - Little Pine Truck Stop
on Main
Street
NOTICE:
Due
to our small remote area, you will not have
CELLULAR PHONE service.
Payphones
are located in town across from the Wheeler County
Trading Co. (General Store) on Main
Street. | 
