John Day
This little city in Grant County, Oregon, serves as the largest settlement in the county and sits at the junction of two major US routes, with scenic surroundings and a modest but real café and restaurant scene for a place its size. Named for John Day, a Virginia member of the 1811 Astor Expedition, the city was incorporated in 1901 and shares its name with the nearby river.
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- Population1,680
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.8 km2.4 mi
Nearest airports
John Day: quick answers
Where is John Day?
John Day is in Grant County, Oregon, United States.
How do you get to John Day?
The nearest airport is John Day (JDA), about 10 min away by road.
What's the weather like in John Day?
The warmest month is July, averaging 21°C70°F across day and night; the coolest is December, at -4°C25°F. The wettest month is December, with about 90 mm3.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in John Day?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 5 restaurants, 1 café and 20 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.