Sunken Village Archeological Site
The Sunken Village Archeological Site, designated by the Smithsonian trinomial 35MU4, is an archaeological site on Sauvie Island in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sauvie Island.
Sauvie Island
Photo: Matvyei, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sauvie Island is in the Portland Metropolitan Area of northwestern Oregon. Located between the Columbia River, Willamette River, and Multnomah Channel the island is made up of sediment mainly deposited by the Willamette River where it enters the Columbia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holbrook and Scappoose.
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 3 miles southwest of Sunken Village Archeological Site.
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. Scappoose is situated 4½ miles north of Sunken Village Archeological Site.
Sunken Village Archeological Site
- Type: Protected area
- Description: archaeological site in Multnomah County, United States of America
- Categories: archaeological site and historic site
- Location: Multnomah, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.69702° or 45° 41′ 49″ northLongitude
-122.83877° or 122° 50′ 20″ westOpen location code
84QVM5W6+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 6767184600OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q7640437
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