🌋 Derrick Cave

United States · Americas · 43.52°N, 120.87°W

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Derrick Cave
Derrick Cave is a lava tube located in the remote northwest corner of Lake County, Oregon. The cave is approximately 1,200 feet (370 m) long. It is up to 80 feet (24 m) wide and 46 feet (14 m) high in places. It was named in honor of H.E. Derrick, a pioneer rancher with a homestead 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of the cave. The land around the cave is managed by the United States Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management. Derrick Cave is open to the public year-round; however, camping is no longer permitted in the cave.

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CountryUnited States
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)43.52°N, 120.87°W · view on map

Derrick Cave is located in United States, in Americas.

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