Peace Candle of the World
The Peace Candle of the World, also known as the Scappoose Peace Candle, is an approximately 50-foot-tall tower-like structure 18 feet in diameter in Scappoose, Oregon, designed to resemble a candle.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: monument in Scappoose, Oregon
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scappoose High School and Scappoose Industrial Airpark.
Scappoose High School
School
Scappoose High School is a public high school in Scappoose, Oregon, United States. It is the only high school in the Scappoose School District. The district boundary includes Scappoose and Warren. Scappoose High School is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Peace Candle of the World.
Scappoose Industrial Airpark
Aerodrome
Scappoose Airport is a public use airport located one nautical mile northeast of the central business district of Scappoose, in Columbia County, Oregon, United States. Scappoose Industrial Airpark is situated 2 miles north of Peace Candle of the World.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scappoose and Warren.
Scappoose
Town
Photo: Halvorsen brian, Public domain.
Scappoose is a city in Columbia County, Oregon, United States. It was named for a nearby stream, which drains the southern part of the county. The name "Scappoose" is of Native American origin, and is said to mean "gravelly plain." The population was 8,010 at the 2020 census.
Warren
Hamlet
Warren is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Columbia County, Oregon, United States, located on U.S. Route 30 north of Scappoose and south of St. Helens on Scappoose Bay of the Multnomah Channel of the Willamette River. Warren is situated 5 miles north of Peace Candle of the World.
Holbrook
Hamlet
Holbrook is an unincorporated community in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 30 about 15 miles northwest of Portland between the Tualatin Mountains and the Multnomah Channel south of Sauvie Island. Holbrook is situated 6 miles south of Peace Candle of the World.
Peace Candle of the World
- Categories: protected area and tourism
- Location: Columbia, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.74347° or 45° 44′ 37″ northLongitude
-122.87609° or 122° 52′ 34″ westOpen location code
84QVP4VF+9HOpenStreetMap ID
node 4278844104OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureWikidata ID
Q14709188
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