Whetstone Point

{{Short description|Summit in Oregon}}

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Whetstone Point is a summit in the U.S. state of Oregon.{{GNIS|1161585|name=Whetstone Point}} The elevation is {{convert|5059|ft}}.

Whetstone Point was named for the nearby supply of rock from which whetstones were fashioned.{{cite web | url=http://www.rvgslibrary.org/Land/PlaceNames.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181004051259/http://www.rvgslibrary.org/Land/PlaceNames.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=4 October 2018 | title=Jackson County Place Names Database | publisher=Jackson County Genealogy Library | accessdate=29 May 2019}}

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Category:Mountains of Jackson County, Oregon

Category:Mountains of Oregon

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