Shaniko, Oregon: 45th Parallel Marker
An official road sign marks your crossing from one half of the Northern Hemisphere to the other.
- Address:
- US 97, Shaniko, OR
- Directions:
- Three miles west of Shaniko on US 97.
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West on Hwy 97 is yet another 45th Parallel sign for those keeping track.
[Dennis, 09/14/2006]Nearby Offbeat Places
Ghost Town That Couldn't Be Bought, Shaniko, OR - 3 mi.
Good Riddance Rajneesh Mini-Memorial, Antelope, OR - 8 mi.
Erickson Aircraft Collection, Madras, OR - 28 mi.In the region:
Pulpit Rock, The Dalles, OR - 45 mi.
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This small green highway sign faces the road, straddling the Parallel, on a treeless plain of sagebrush.