Harney, Oregon

Harney, Oregon
Harney
Harney
Coordinates: 43°38′36″N 118°49′22″W / 43.64333°N 118.82278°W / 43.64333; -118.82278
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyHarney
Named afterWilliam S. Harney, a military officer
Elevation
4,173 ft (1,272 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
97720
Area code541
GNIS feature ID1143312

Harney is an unincorporated community in Harney County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It lies north of U.S. Route 20 between Burns and Buchanan near the site of historic Fort Harney. The community, county, and nearby geographic features such as Harney Lake are named for William S. Harney, a military officer popular in the Pacific Northwest in the mid-19th century.