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Portland topographic map

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Portland

Portland features a striking and varied topography characterized by its location at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia Rivers. The city lies within the fertile Willamette Valley, flanked by the snow-capped Cascade Mountains to the east, including the prominent Mount Hood, and the less elevated Coastal Range to the west. This setting creates a dramatic backdrop of rugged terrain and lush forests, with elevations ranging from about 161 feet at the riverside to 1,188 feet in the surrounding hills​. The interplay between the rivers and the mountains not only shapes the urban landscape but also influences local climate patterns, fostering a rich biodiversity and extensive green spaces throughout the city​. Additionally, the nearby Columbia River Gorge adds to the area's natural beauty, featuring steep cliffs and numerous waterfalls, making Portland's topography one of the most diverse and visually appealing in the Pacific Northwest.

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Name: Portland topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States (45.43254 -122.83675 45.65288 -122.47203)

Average elevation: 253 ft

Minimum elevation: -16 ft

Maximum elevation: 1,253 ft

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