Spring Valley is a

valley A valley is an elongated low area often running between hills or mountains and typically containing a river or stream running from one end to the other. Most valleys are formed by erosion of the land surface by rivers or streams over ...

Polk County, Oregon Polk County is one of the Oregon counties, 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 87,433. The county seat is Dallas, Oregon, Dallas. The Oregon Geographic Names, county is ...

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, situated north and east of the

Eola Hills The Eola Hills are a range of hills northwest of Salem, Oregon, United States. They stretch from the community of Eola about north to Yamhill County. They are divided from the Salem Hills by the Willamette River The Willamette River ( ) ...

and west of the

Willamette River The Willamette River ( ) is a major tributary of the Columbia River, accounting for 12 to 15 percent of the Columbia's flow. The Willamette's main stem is long, lying entirely in northwestern Oregon in the United States. Flowing northward ...

. It corresponds roughly to the drainage of Spring Valley Creek.

Populated place In geography, statistics and archaeology, a settlement, locality or populated place is a community of people living in a particular place. The complexity of a settlement can range from a minuscule number of dwellings grouped together to t ...

s in Spring Valley include Zena and

Lincoln Lincoln most commonly refers to: * Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), the 16th president of the United States * Lincoln, England, cathedral city and county town of Lincolnshire, England * Lincoln, Nebraska, the capital of Nebraska, U.S. * Lincoln (na ...

Oregon Route 221 Oregon Route 221 is an Oregon state highway which runs between the city of Salem, Oregon and the city of Dayton, Oregon, roughly along the western shore of the Willamette River. It is known as the Salem-Dayton Highway No. 150 (see Oregon high ...

passes along the east side of the valley, next to the Willamette River. The area is in the

Eola-Amity Hills AVA The Eola-Amity Hills AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in Polk County, Oregon, Polk and Yamhill County, Oregon, Yamhill Counties, Oregon. It is entirely within the Willamette Valley AVA, and stretches from the city of Amity, Oregon, Ami ...

wine region and is home to several notable vineyards, including Cristom.

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*Coordinates ** Southern end of Spring Valley ** Northern end of Spring Valley Valleys of Oregon Landforms of Polk County, Oregon {{PolkCountyOR-geo-stub

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