Mount Sylvania

Mount Sylvania is an extinct volcano, part of the Boring Lava Field, on the outskirts of . Parts of the mountain are within the cities of Portland, , and .
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  • Scenic viewpoint
  • …lies at an elevation of 958 feet (292 metres)
  • …is also known as “Mt. Sylvania”
  • …is named after Silvanus
  • Description: extinct volcano in Portland, OR

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Capitol Hill Library and Maricara Natural Area.
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The is a branch of the Multnomah… is situated 3,700 feet north of Mount Sylvania.
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is a nature reserve.
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The is a TriMet… is situated 1¼ miles north of Mount Sylvania.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Portland Park and Far Southwest.
is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of .
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Mount Sylvania

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Latitude
45.43816° or 45° 26′ 17″ north
Longitude
-122.72211° or 122° 43′ 20″ west
Open location code
84QVC7QH+75
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357306111
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Wiki­data ID
Q8522006

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Mount Sylvania” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Sylvania mendia”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Sylvania (bukid sa Estados Unidos)”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Sylvania”
  • Chinese: “西爾瓦尼亞山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Sylvania”
  • Ladin: “Mount Sylvania”
  • Urdu: “ماؤنٹ سیلوینیا”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nansen Summit Park and McNary Park.

Nearby Places

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