Waud Bluff
The Willamette Escarpment is an escarpment that runs along the east bank of the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon, United States. The escarpment comprises two distinct sections: a 200-acre North Escarpment Unit, which extends from the Fremont Bridge northwest to the St. Johns Bridge, and a 75-acre South Escarpment Unit, which extends from the Sellwood Bridge north to the Ross Island Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 62 feet
- Description: cliff in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
- Also known as: “Waid Bluff”, “Waids Bluff”, “Waud’s Bluff”, and “Wauld Bluff”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapel of Christ the Teacher and Merlo Field.
Chapel of Christ the Teacher
Church
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The Chapel of Christ the Teacher is a chapel on the University of Portland campus, in Portland, Oregon, United States. It was designed by Pietro Belluschi and completed in 1986.
Merlo Field
Stadium
Photo: Aboutmovies, Public domain.
Harry A. Merlo Field at the Clive Charles Soccer Complex is a 4,892-capacity soccer-specific stadium in Portland, Oregon on the campus of the University of Portland where it serves as home to the school's men's and women's soccer teams.
Chiles Center
Stadium
Photo: Halvorsen brian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Earle A. & Virginia H. Chiles Center is a 4,852-seat multi-purpose arena in Portland, Oregon, USA. The arena opened in 1984. It is home to the University of Portland Pilots men's and women's basketball teams as well as the women's volleyball team.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include University Park and Swan Island Industrial Park.
University Park
Suburb
University Park is a neighborhood in the north section of Portland, Oregon, United States, on the east shore of the Willamette River. University Park is bounded by North Lombard Street and the Portsmouth neighborhood to the north, North Chautauqua Boulevard…
Swan Island Industrial Park
Quarter
Swan Island is located on the Willamette River about 4.5 miles downriver from downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. Although presently connected to the Willamette's east bank by land fill, it existed as a river island under natural conditions.
Swan Island
Neighborhood
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Swan Island is located on the Willamette River about 4.5 miles downriver from downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. Although presently connected to the Willamette's east bank by land fill, it existed as a river island under natural conditions.
Waud Bluff
- Category: landform
- Location: Multnomah, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Waud Bluff” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Waud Bluff”
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