Hinkle, Oregon | |
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  Hinkle, Oregon Location within the state of Oregon | |
| Coordinates: 45°47′47″N 119°18′44″W / 45.79639°N 119.31222°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Umatilla |
| Elevation | 620 ft (190 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| Area code(s) | 458 and 541 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1136381[1] |
Hinkle is an unincorporated community along the Umatilla River in northwestern Umatilla County, Oregon, United States.[1] It is south of Hermiston, near Interstate 84/U.S. Route 30 and Oregon Route 207, within the Pendleton–Hermiston Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is the site of the Union Pacific Railroad's (UP) Hinkle Locomotive Service and Repair Facility, part of the Hinkle Freight Classification Yard.[2]
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hinkle, Oregon
- ^ McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 469–470. ISBN 978-0875952772.