Elgin, OR

- Elevation
- 2,673 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
- General Quality Overall rating out of 100
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Tucked into the northern end of the Grande Ronde Valley, Elgin offers a relaxed, small-town setting against the backdrop of the Blue Mountains. The community gathers regularly around the historic Elgin Opera House, a beloved local landmark that hosts live stage plays, concerts, and youth theater programs throughout the year. Outdoor recreation is practically in your backyard, with the Grande Ronde River flowing right by town and prime hiking, fishing, and camping nearby at Jubilee Lake. It is a friendly, quiet spot to put down roots, giving you mountain views and plenty of open space just twenty minutes north of La Grande.
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