Willamette National Cemetery
Willamette National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in Portland, Oregon located about 10 miles southeast of downtown. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 269.4 acres straddling the county line between Multnomah and Clackamas Counties.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Scott and Beggars Tick Wildlife Refuge.
Mount Scott
Peak
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Mount Scott is a volcanic cinder cone with its summit in Clackamas County, Oregon. The summit rises to an elevation of 1,091 feet. It is part of the Boring Lava Field, a zone of ancient volcanic activity in the area around Portland, and was named for Harvey W.
Beggars Tick Wildlife Refuge
Nature reserve
Beggars Tick Wildlife Refuge, also known as Beggars Tick Marsh, is a 20-acre park in Portland, Oregon's Lents neighborhood, in the United States. It is named after the common name for the plant Bidens frondosa.
Raymond Park
Park
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Raymond Park is a 6.11-acre public park in southeast Portland, Oregon's Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood, in the United States. The park was acquired in 1993. A Portland Loo was installed in Raymond Park in 2018. Raymond Park is situated 2 miles north of Willamette National Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pleasant Valley and Lents.
Pleasant Valley
Suburb
Portland, Oregon is divided into six sections: North Portland, Northeast Portland, Northwest Portland, South Portland, Southeast Portland, and Southwest Portland. Pleasant Valley is situated 1½ miles northeast of Willamette National Cemetery.
Lents
Suburb
The Lents neighborhood in the Southeast section of Portland, Oregon is bordered by SE Powell Blvd. on the north, the Clackamas County line or City of Portland line on the south, SE 82nd Ave. to the west, and roughly SE 112th on the east. Lents is situated 2 miles northwest of Willamette National Cemetery.
Powellhurst-Gilbert
Suburb
Powellhurst-Gilbert is a neighborhood in the Southeast section of Portland, Oregon. It borders the neighborhoods of Montavilla, Hazelwood, and Mill Park on the north, Centennial on the east, Pleasant Valley on the east and south, and Lents and South Tabor on the west. Powellhurst-Gilbert is situated 2 miles north of Willamette National Cemetery.
Willamette National Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Portland, Oregon
- Categories: military cemetery, United States national cemetery, historic site, and burial
- Location: Multnomah, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.46114° or 45° 27′ 40″ northLongitude
-122.53737° or 122° 32′ 15″ westElevation
778 feet (237 metres)Operator
U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsOpen location code
84QVFF67+F3OpenStreetMap ID
way 131051321OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Willamette National Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Willamette National Cemetery”
- Japanese: “ウィラメット国立墓地”
- Swedish: “Willamette National Cemetery”
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