Willamette River

The Willamette River is a major tributary of the , accounting for 12 to 15 percent of the Columbia's flow. The Willamette's main stem is 187 miles long, lying entirely in northwestern in the United States.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: major river in northwest Oregon
  • Also known as: Multnomah River”, “Multnoomah River”, “Multnumah River”, “Ouallamet River”, “River Manning”, “River Mannings”, “Wahlamath River”, “Wal-lamt River”, “Walla Matte River”, “Wallamat River”, “Wallamatte River”, “Wallamet River”, “Wallamette River”, “Wallammet River”, “Wallamut River”, “Wilarmet River”, “Wilhamet River”, “Willamett River”, “Willamitte River”, and “Williamette River

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kelley Point City Park.

Park
Kelley Point Park is a city park in north in the U.S. state of . Bounded by the on the south, the Willamette River on the west, and the on the north, the park forms the tip of the peninsula at the confluence of the rivers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linnton and Saint Johns.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in , United States. It is located between Forest Park and the Willamette River along U.S. Route 30, close to the agricultural community of . is situated 4 miles south of Willamette River.

Suburb
St. Johns is a neighborhood of , United States, located in North Portland on the tip of the peninsula formed by the confluence of the Willamette River and the . is situated 4 miles south of Willamette River.

Suburb
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 7,056 at the 2020 census. Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, ranks 124th of 614 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked. is situated 4½ miles northeast of Willamette River.

Willamette River

Latitude
45.65289° or 45° 39′ 10″ north
Longitude
-122.76482° or 122° 45′ 53″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
84QVM63P+53
Geo­Names ID
5760913
Wiki­data ID
Q131071
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Willamette River” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Ուիլամեթ գետ
  • Asturian: Ríu Willamette
  • Bavarian: Willamette River
  • Belarusian: Віламет
  • Belarusian: Рака Віламет
  • Bengali: উইল্যামেট নদী
  • Bulgarian: Уиламет
  • Catalan: Willamette
  • Cebuano: Willamette River
  • Chinese: 威拉米特河
  • Czech: Willamette
  • Dutch: Willamette
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر ويلاميت
  • French: Willamette
  • Galician: Río Willamette
  • German: Willamette River
  • Hebrew: וילאמט
  • Irish: Abhainn Willamette
  • Italian: Willamette
  • Japanese: ウィラメット川
  • Korean: 윌래밋강
  • Lithuanian: Vilametas
  • Marathi: विलामेट नदी
  • Mingrelian: უილამეტი
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Willamette River
  • Norwegian: Willamette River
  • Polish: Willamette
  • Portuguese: Rio Willamette
  • Russian: Вильямет-ривер
  • Russian: Уилламетт (река)
  • Russian: Уилламетт
  • Russian: Уильямет-ривер
  • Serbian: Виламет
  • Serbo-Croatian: Willamette
  • Slovenian: reka Willamette
  • Slovenian: Willamette River
  • Slovenian: Willamette
  • South Azerbaijani: وایلامته چایی
  • Spanish: Río Willamette
  • Spanish: Willamette
  • Swedish: Willamette River
  • Turkish: Willamette Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Вілламетт
  • Venetian: Willamette
  • Vietnamese: sông Willamette
  • Vietnamese: Sông Willamette
  • Welsh: Afon Willamette

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kelley Point and Belle Vue Point.

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