Crown Point
Crown Point is a basalt promontory on the Columbia River Gorge and an associated state park in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located in eastern Multnomah County, approximately 15 miles east of Portland.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 738 feet
- Description: basalt promontory in Oregon, USA
- Also known as: “Thor’s Crown” and “Thor’s Heights”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vista House and Latourell Falls.
Vista House
Building
Vista House is a museum at Crown Point in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States, that also serves as a memorial to Oregon pioneers and as a comfort station for travelers on the Historic Columbia River Highway.
Latourell Falls
Waterfall
Latourell Falls is a waterfall along the Columbia River Gorge in the U.S. state of Oregon, within Guy W. Talbot State Park. The Historic Columbia River Highway passes nearby, and at certain locations the Lower falls are visible from the road.
Chanticleer Point
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Latourell and Bridal Veil and Corbett.
Latourell
Hamlet
Latourell is an unincorporated community located in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States, on the Historic Columbia River Highway about eight miles east of Troutdale and 5.5 miles west of Multnomah Falls.
Bridal Veil and Corbett
Bridal Veil and Corbett are communities in Multnomah County, Oregon, at the west end of the Columbia River Gorge, about 25 miles east of Portland.Bridal Veil
Hamlet
Crown Point
- Categories: promontory and landform
- Location: Multnomah, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.53991° or 45° 32′ 24″ north
Longitude
-122.24434° or 122° 14′ 40″ west
Elevation
738 feet (225 metres)
Open location code
84QVGQQ4+X7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Crown Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Crown Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Crown Point”
- Dutch: “Crown Point (Oregon)”
- Dutch: “Crown Point”
- French: “Crown Point (Oregon)”
- French: “Crown Point”
- German: “Crown Point (Klippe)”
- German: “Crown Point State Scenic Corridor”
- German: “Vista House”
- Japanese: “クラウン・ポイント”
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