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Council Crest Park is a city park in southwest Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. Amenities include paved and unpaved paths, a dog off-leash area, picnic tables, public art, a view point, and a wedding site that can be reserved. The 43.51-acre (17.61 ha) park, operated by Portland Parks & Recreation, is open year-round from 5 a.m. to ...
The topographic elevation of a summit measures the height of the summit above a geodetic sea level. [2] [3] The first table below ranks the 30 highest major summits of Oregon by elevation. The topographic prominence of a summit is a measure of how high the summit rises above its surroundings.
During ascent and descent, a moving indicator display inside each elevator shows the current position expressed as elevation above sea level in feet. The 26-story (28 for the west elevators) equivalent ride takes about 25 seconds. Due to the hillside surface slope, the west elevators are 20 feet (6.1 m) taller than the east elevators.
Elevations above sea level vary from 50 feet (15 m) [8] near U.S. Route 30 at the base of the ridge to about 1,100 feet (340 m) [9] near the crest of the ridge along Northwest Skyline Boulevard. In 2008 Forest Park ranked 19th in size among the largest city parks in the United States, according to The Trust for Public Land. The trust's list ...
• elevation: 438 ft ... (134 m) above sea level, the main stem descends 428 feet ... Oregon City 18 feet above, Portland 10.5 feet above—much like a ...
Marine Terminal 6 of the Port of Portland lies immediately east of the park along the Columbia, while Terminal 5 is along the Willamette slightly south of the Columbia Slough. [2] The park is at 45°38′59″N 122°45′49″W / 45.6498384°N 122.7637106°W / 45.6498384; -122.7637106 ( Kelley Point City Park ) and rises to an ...
[6] [9] [20] The elevation at the mouth is about 10 feet (3.0 m) above sea level. [1] The reaches of the river below Willamette Falls are influenced by tidal effects from the Columbia River. [14] Over its entire course, the main stem of the Willamette varies from about 100 to 200 metres (330 to 660 ft) in width. [14]
Fanno Creek arises at an elevation of 478 feet (146 m) above sea level and falls 370 feet (110 m) between source and mouth to an elevation of 108 feet (33 m). [1] [2] The main stem begins at about river mile (RM) 15 or river kilometer (RK) 24 in the Hillsdale neighborhood of southwest Portland, in Multnomah County.