New Era, Oregon

New Era, Oregon
New Era, Oregon
New Era, Oregon
Coordinates: 45°18′02″N 122°39′32″W / 45.30056°N 122.65889°W / 45.30056; -122.65889[1]
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyClackamas
Elevation187 ft (57 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
97045
Area code(s)503 and 971
GNIS feature ID1136571[1]

New Era is an unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States.[2] Its post office opened in 1876 and closed in 1940.[3]

Climate

This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, New Era has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Era, Oregon
  2. ^ Oregon Hometown Locator
  3. ^ McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L (2003) [1928]. Oregon geographic names. Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 701. ISBN 0-87595-277-1.
  4. ^ Climate Summary for New Era, Oregon