Hog Creek, Washington County, Idaho, United States

Type:	Stream - a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Mindat.org Region:	Washington County, Idaho, USA
Region:	Washington County, Idaho, United States
Latitude:	44° 16' 42" N
Longitude:	117° 5' 48" W
Lat/Long (dec):	44.2785,-117.09684
Köppen climate type:	BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Elevation:	635m
Mindat Feature ID:	5595802
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:5595802:6
GUID:	0

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Unnamed Clay Location (MRDS - 10266171), Weiser, Weiser Mining District, Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 17' 8" N	117° 5' 40" W	0.8km (0.5 miles)
Unnamed Clay Location (MRDS - 10266175), Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 17' 24" N	117° 4' 58" W	1.7km (1.1 miles)
Olds Perry Occurrence, Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 17' 36" N	117° 3' 49" W	3.1km (1.9 miles)
Indian Head Prospect, Weiser, Weiser Mining District, Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 16' 19" N	117° 8' 50" W	4.1km (2.5 miles)
Unnamed Clay Location (MRDS - 10217712), Weiser, Weiser Mining District, Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 16' 19" N	117° 8' 50" W	4.1km (2.5 miles)
Shale Bed Prospect, Weiser, Weiser Mining District, Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 16' 9" N	117° 8' 52" W	4.2km (2.6 miles)
Clay Bed Occurrence, Weiser, Weiser Mining District, Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 15' 41" N	117° 9' 32" W	5.3km (3.3 miles)
Clay Cinnabar Occurrence, Malheur County, Oregon, USA	44° 14' 12" N	117° 10' 23" W	7.6km (4.8 miles)
Lackey Occurrence (Stan and Berry), Malheur County, Oregon, USA	44° 14' 53" N	117° 11' 21" W	8.1km (5.0 miles)
MP 390.6 Old Oregon Trail, Malheur County, Oregon, USA	44° 15' 6" N	117° 11' 31" W	8.1km (5.1 miles)
Kerby, Malheur County, Oregon, USA	44° 14' 58" N	117° 11' 39" W	8.4km (5.2 miles)
Beacon Hill, Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 20' 2" N	117° 10' 10" W	8.5km (5.3 miles)
Thirsty Mtn-Haystack Mtn Prospect, Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 20' 25" N	117° 1' 20" W	9.1km (5.6 miles)
Huntington Calcite Occurrence, Malheur County, Oregon, USA	44° 14' 13" N	117° 11' 52" W	9.3km (5.8 miles)
Kerby Site Occurrence (MRDS - 10153563), Malheur County, Oregon, USA	44° 14' 52" N	117° 12' 29" W	9.5km (5.9 miles)
Weiser, Weiser Mining District, Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 15' 3" N	116° 58' 5" W	10.7km (6.6 miles)
Unnamed Clay Location (MRDS - 10193920), Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 17' 19" N	116° 57' 38" W	10.9km (6.8 miles)
Blue Dog Occurrence, Weiser, Weiser Mining District, Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 18' 42" N	116° 55' 58" W	13.6km (8.4 miles)
Monroe Creek Tuff Deposits, Weiser, Weiser Mining District, Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 19' 9" N	116° 56' 0" W	13.8km (8.5 miles)
US highway 95 gypsum occurrence, Weiser, Weiser Mining District, Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 19' 15" N	116° 54' 55" W	15.2km (9.4 miles)
John Stringer Silica Occurrence, Malheur County, Oregon, USA	44° 11' 17" N	117° 15' 25" W	16.3km (10.1 miles)
Modock Mine (Tip Top 1954), Monroe Mining District, Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 20' 10" N	116° 54' 12" W	16.7km (10.4 miles)
Unnamed Stone - Crushed/Broken Pit (MRDS - 10208061), Unity Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA	44° 20' 39" N	117° 17' 17" W	16.9km (10.5 miles)
Gypsum pit, Baker County, Oregon, USA	44° 24' 28" N	117° 13' 57" W	18.0km (11.2 miles)
John Coats Prospect (Coats), Weiser Mining District, Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 20' 36" N	116° 53' 9" W	18.3km (11.4 miles)
Gold Prospect (MRDS - 10032796), Unity Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA	44° 22' 30" N	117° 17' 5" W	18.4km (11.4 miles)
Huntington Copper Occurrence, Unity Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA	44° 22' 5" N	117° 17' 44" W	18.7km (11.6 miles)
Diatomite Occurrence, Weiser, Weiser Mining District, Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 14' 39" N	116° 51' 43" W	19.1km (11.8 miles)
Diatomite Occurrence (MRDS - 10078450), Monroe Mining District, Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 24' 43" N	116° 56' 46" W	19.1km (11.9 miles)
Diatomite Mine (MRDS - 10070229), Weiser, Weiser Mining District, Washington County, Idaho, USA	44° 23' 31" N	116° 54' 47" W	19.3km (12.0 miles)

Agate

Beacon Hill, Washington County, Idaho, USA

Agate, etc.

Beacon Hill, Washington County, Idaho, USA

Agate

Beacon Hill, Washington County, Idaho, USA

Agate, etc.

Beacon Hill, Washington County, Idaho, USA

Agate

Beacon Hill, Washington County, Idaho, USA

Agate

Beacon Hill, Washington County, Idaho, USA

Agate, etc.

Beacon Hill, Washington County, Idaho, USA

Minerals recorded nearby (within 19.3 km)

Rock types recorded nearby (within 19.3 km)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

North America	Continent
North America Plate	Tectonic Plate
Columbia Basin and Range, North America Plate	Wide Rift
Shoofly-Olds Ferry Domain, North America Plate	Domain
USA	Country
Idaho, USA	State
Washington County, Idaho, USA	County
Snake River Downwarp, USA	Basin

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