44 – Imnaha

Imnaha is an unincorporated community in Wallowa County, Oregon. It’s located at the confluence of the Imnaha River and Big Sheep Creek, at an elevation of 1,978 feet. 

Imnaha has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers. It’s known as the gateway to the Hat Point scenic lookout on Hells Canyon at the Snake River. The area was historically an important wintering site for the Nez Perce and their herds of horses

More Information

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imnaha,_Oregon

https://www.wallowacountychamber.com/imnaha-hat-point/

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