Powell Butte
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Powell Butte | |
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Elevation | 627 feeet (191 metres) |
Location | Oregon, USA |
Range | Boring Lava Field |
Coordinates | |
Topo map | USGS Gladstone |
Powell Butte is an extinct volcanic cinder cone in Portland, Oregon. It is one of three, along with Rocky Butte, and Mount Tabor, Oregon, inside the city that are each home to a city park, Powell Butte playing host to the Powell Butte Nature Park.
[edit] External links
- Cascades Volcanic Observatory
- Powell Butte Nature Park page on Portland Parks' web site
- Maps and aerial photos
- WikiSatellite view at WikiMapia
- Topographic map from TopoZone
- Aerial image from TerraServer-USA
- Surrounding area map from Google Maps
- Location in the United States from the Census Bureau