Banks
Banks is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States, which is located in the Tualatin Valley. It is the southern anchor to the Banks–Vernonia State Trail, which is a 21-mile-long linear trail popular with bicyclists, hikers, and equestrians.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,990 residents
- Description: city in Oregon, United States
- Also known as: “Banks, OR” and “Banks, Oregon”
- Postal code: 97106
Places of Interest
Highlights include Banks Public Library and Sunset Speedway.
Banks Public Library
Library
Photo: Geirfuglasker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Banks Public Library serves Banks, Oregon, and is part of the Washington County Cooperative Library Services.
Sunset Speedway
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Sunset Speedway is a.25-mile, dirt oval track in Banks in the U.S. state of Oregon. Opened in 1986, races are held from April through September. Racing classes include IMCA Modifieds, Northwest Wingless Tour Sprints, Street Stocks, NW Extreme Sprints, NW Extreme Late Models, USAC Midgets, WRS Late Model Lites, ASCS Sprints, Dwarfs, and 4-Bees among others.
Banks High School
School
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Banks High School is a public high school in Banks, Oregon, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilkesboro and Greenville.
Wilkesboro
Hamlet
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Wilkesboro is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon, United States. It is located on Oregon Route 6, one mile east of Banks. Wilkesboro was settled in 1845 by its namesake Peyton G.
Greenville
Hamlet
Greenville is an unincorporated historic community in Washington County, Oregon, United States. It is located approximately two miles south of Banks on Oregon Route 47. Greenville is situated 2 miles south of Banks.
Kansas City
Hamlet
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Kansas City is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon, United States, located approximately 28 miles west of Portland. It is located about 6 miles north-northwest of Forest Grove. Kansas City is situated 2 miles southwest of Banks.
Banks
- Categories: city of Oregon and locality
- Location: Washington, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.6186° or 45° 37′ 7″ northLongitude
-123.1143° or 123° 6′ 52″ westPopulation
1,990Elevation
213 feet (65 metres)Named after
Robert Banks;John BanksUnited Nations Location Code
US NKSOpen location code
84QRJV9P+C7OpenStreetMap ID
node 5062928161OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5712430Wikidata ID
Q2088611
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Satellite Map
Discover Banks from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Banks” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بانكس”
- Basque: “Banks”
- Bulgarian: “Банкс”
- Catalan: “Banks”
- Cebuano: “Banks”
- Chechen: “Бенкс”
- Chinese: “Banks”
- Czech: “Banks”
- Dutch: “Banks”
- French: “Banks”
- German: “Banks”
- Gilaki: “بنکس (اؤرگن)”
- Gilaki: “بنکس”
- Haitian: “Banks, Oregon”
- Haitian: “Banks”
- Hungarian: “Banks”
- Ido: “Banks, Oregon”
- Ido: “Banks”
- Irish: “Banks”
- Italian: “Banks”
- Japanese: “バンクス”
- Kazakh: “Банкс”
- Kirghiz: “Банкс”
- Ladin: “Banks”
- Malagasy: “Banks, Oregon”
- Malagasy: “Banks”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Banks”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Banks (Oregon)”
- Norwegian: “Banks”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Banks”
- Persian: “بنکس، اورگن”
- Persian: “بنکس”
- Polish: “Banks”
- Portuguese: “Banks”
- Romanian: “Banks, Oregon”
- Romanian: “Banks”
- Russian: “Банкс (Орегон)”
- Russian: “Банкс”
- Serbian: “Banks”
- Serbian: “Банкс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Banks, Oregon”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Banks”
- Slovak: “Banks”
- South Azerbaijani: “بنکس، اورقن”
- Spanish: “Banks”
- Swedish: “Banks, Oregon”
- Swedish: “Banks”
- Tatar: “Бенкс”
- Thai: “แบงส์”
- Ukrainian: “Бенкс”
- Uzbek: “Banks”
- Vietnamese: “Banks, Oregon”
- Vietnamese: “Banks”
- Volapük: “Banks”
- Welsh: “Banks, Oregon”
- Welsh: “Banks”
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Notable Places Nearby
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