Tualatin River
The Tualatin River is a tributary of the Willamette River in Oregon in the United States. The river is about 83 miles long, and it drains a fertile farming region called the Tualatin Valley southwest and west of Portland at the northwest corner of the Willamette Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Tualitin River” and “Tualtin River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Canemah and Willamette Falls.
Canemah
Historic site
Photo: Carleton Watkins, Public domain.
Canemah was an early settlement in the U.S. state of Oregon located near the Willamette River. Canemah was annexed to Oregon City in 1928. Canemah is situated 1½ miles east of Tualatin River.
Willamette Falls
Waterfall
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The Willamette Falls is a natural waterfall in the northwestern United States, located on the Willamette River between Oregon City and West Linn, Oregon. Willamette Falls is situated 2 miles northeast of Tualatin River.
T. W. Sullivan Hydroelectric Plant
Power station
Portland General Electric's T. W. Sullivan Hydroelectric Plant is a hydroelectric dam on the Willamette Falls built between 1888 and 1895. It is the source of the nation's first long-distance power transmission. T. W. Sullivan Hydroelectric Plant is situated 2 miles northeast of Tualatin River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oregon City and New Era.
Oregon City
Photo: Adam Herstein, CC BY 2.0.
Oregon City is a city of 37,000 people in the Portland Metropolitan Area. The seat of suburban Clackamas County, it is best known as being the end of the Oregon Trail. Several tourist attractions in the city commemorate this history.
New Era
Hamlet
New Era is an unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. Its post office opened in 1876 and closed in 1940. New Era is situated 2½ miles south of Tualatin River.
West Linn
Town
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West Linn is a city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. A southern suburb within the Portland metropolitan area, West Linn developed on the site of the former Linn City, which was named after U.S. West Linn is situated 2½ miles northeast of Tualatin River.
Tualatin River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Clackamas, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Tualatin River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Tualatin”
- Chinese: “图拉丁河”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر توالاتين”
- French: “Tualatin”
- Irish: “Abhainn Tualatin”
- Japanese: “テュアラティン川”
- Japanese: “トゥアラティン川”
- Russian: “Туалатин”
- Ukrainian: “Туолетін”
- Ukrainian: “Тюелетин”
- Venetian: “Tualatin”
- Welsh: “Afon Tualatin”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Willamette and Canemah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bernert Landing Marina and Willamette Park.
Oregon: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Portland, Salem, Eugene, and Astoria.
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