Portuguese Point
Portuguese Point is a cape in Pacific, Washington. Portuguese Point is situated nearby to the locality Frankfort, as well as near the hamlet Knappton.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frankfort and Knappton.
Frankfort
Locality
Frankfort is a ghost town in Pacific County, Washington on the mouth of the Columbia River near Portuguese Point. First homesteaded in 1876, a planned community was platted by two promoters, Frank Bourne and Frank Scott in 1890.
Knappton
Hamlet
Knappton is a ghost town in Pacific County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. It is located not far from the mouth of the Columbia, a few miles east of the Astoria-Megler Bridge.
Megler
Hamlet
Megler is a small unincorporated community in Pacific County in the U.S. state of Washington. Named for legislator Joseph G. Megler, the community is at the mouth of the Columbia River on the north shore of the river.
Portuguese Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Pacific County, Washington state, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: Pacific, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.27595° or 46° 16′ 33″ northLongitude
-123.76003° or 123° 45′ 36″ westElevation
138 feet (42 metres)Open location code
84RR76GQ+9XOpenStreetMap ID
node 7903610078OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5807288Wikidata ID
Q104746449
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