Chiming Fountain

The Chiming Fountain, also known as Cupid's Fountain, the John Staehli Fountain, Portland's City Park Fountain and Washington Park Fountain, is an outdoor cast iron fountain and sculpture built in 1891 by John "Hans" Staehli.
Wikipedia
Photo: EncMstr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Fountain
  • Description: Fountain and sculpture in Portland, Oregon
  • Also known as: “Cupid’s Fountain”, “John Staehli Fountain”, “Portland’s City Park Fountain”, and “Washington Park Fountain”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Portland Japanese Garden and Providence Park.

Garden
Photo: Adonelson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 501 nonprofit organization, cultural institution, and public attraction in . The Garden, which opened to the public in 1967, occupies 12.5 acres in Portland's Washington Park and is adjacent to the International Rose Test Garden.

Stadium
Photo: Pdx.rollingthunder, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an outdoor soccer venue located in the neighborhood of , United States. It is the home of the Portland Timbers of Major League Soccer and Portland Thorns FC of the National Women's Soccer League. is situated 2,800 feet east of Chiming Fountain.

Dam
Photo: Sic19, CC0.
is situated 520 feet south of Chiming Fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arlington Heights and Goose Hollow.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in known for its grand houses. It is home to Washington Park, the , the International Rose Test Garden, and the .

Suburb
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in southwest . It acquired its distinctive name through early residents' practice of letting their geese run free in Tanner Creek Gulch and near the wooded ravine in the known as the Tanner Creek Canyon.

Neighborhood
Hillside is a Northwest neighborhood in the . It is anchored by the Hillside Community Center, the former site of , which was designed by noted architect Pietro Belluschi.

Chiming Fountain

Latitude
45.52126° or 45° 31′ 17″ north
Longitude
-122.70268° or 122° 42′ 10″ west
Inception
1891
Height
12 feet (3.7 metres)
Open location code
84QVG7CW+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 414449824
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q18755132
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In Other Languages

“Chiming Fountain” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نافورة الرنين”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include City of Portland Reservoir Number 3 and Cloud Forest Garden.

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