Jew Valley
| Jew Valley | |
| Valley | |
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| Municipality | Lake County |
| Part of | Basin and Range Province |
| Elevation | 4,567 m (14,984 ft) |
| Coordinates | 43°17′55″N 120°05′19″W / 43.29848°N 120.08858°WCoordinates: 43°17′55″N 120°05′19″W / 43.29848°N 120.08858°W |
  Jew Valley location in Oregon | |
Jew Valley is a basin in Lake County, Oregon, in the United States.[1]
Jew Valley was named for a colony of Jewish farmers who settled there in the early 20th century.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jew Valley
- ↑ Olsen, Polina (2011). Stories from Jewish Portland. The History Press. p. 19. ISBN 978-1-60949-348-6.
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