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High Desert (Or.)

LC control no.sh 98005382
Geographic headingHigh Desert (Or.)
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Geographic subdivision usageOregon--High Desert
Variant(s)Great Sandy Desert (Or.)
High Lava Plains (Or.)
Rolling Sage Plains (Or.)
See alsoDeserts--Oregon
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Found inSage grouse in High Desert of central Oregon, 1994: t.p. (High Desert)
GNIS, OR., Dec. 18, 1997 (High Desert; plain; variant names, Great Sandy Desert, Rolling Sage Plains)
Encyc. Brit. (High Lava Plains, or High Desert)
Lippincott (Great Sandy Desert, arid region (150 mi. long, 30-50 mi. wide) in S. Oregon, extending roughly NW-SE and occupying parts of Lake and Harney counties; area largely volcanic, on foundation of porous mantle rock into which surface waters desappear)
Rand McNally: Or. map (High Desert)
GeoNames [algorithmically matched] plain; 43°39ʹ59ʺN 120°20ʹ04ʺW
Not found inWeb. geog.