Description
9.8 mi. long; heads in the Cascades Siskiyou National Monument (Bureau of Land Management), 3.7 mi. W of Howard Lake, flows NNE through Owens Prairie and into Rogue River National Forest, then N to enter South Fork Little Butte Creek; Tps37&38N, R3E, Willamette Meridian
History
The name derives from a Takelma word meaning “upland water source” or “people of the upland” and is associated with nearby Camp Latgawa.