Portland
in Jefferson County of Kentucky, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.269 and -85.811 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 16' 9" and W -85° 48' 38"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:18 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Kentucky/Louisville
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:51 am and 8:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
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Explore Portland

Portland in Jefferson County (Kentucky) is a city in United States about 476 mi (or 766 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Portland is now 01:18 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Kentucky / Louisville with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Portland, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Louisville International Standiford Field in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Mammoth Cave National Park in a distance of 75 mi (or 121 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: New Albany, Louisville, Jeffersonville, Shepherdsville and Corydon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 70% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

23°C (74 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sheraton Louisville Riverside Hotel

Address
3,4 mi
700 WEST RIVERSIDE DRIVE
47130 Jeffersonville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Seelbach Hilton Louisville

Address
3,1 mi
500 Fourth Street
40202 Louisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Brown Hotel LIFESTYLE

Address
3,3 mi
335 WEST BROADWAY
40202 Louisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Embassy Louisville Downtown

Address
3,2 mi
501 S 4TH ST
40202-2503 Louisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Louisville Marriott Downtown

Address
3,2 mi
280 West Jefferson
40202 Louisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


GALT HOUSE HOTEL

Address
3,1 mi
140 NORTH 4TH STREET FOURTH STREET AT THE RIVER
40202 Louisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Louisville Downtown

Address
3,2 mi
100 South Second Street
40202 Louisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn & Suites Louisville North

Address
3,4 mi
619 North Shore Drive
47130 Jeffersonville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SpringHill Suites Louisville Downtown

Address
3,4 mi
132 E Jefferson
40202 Louisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Louisville Downtown

Address
3,4 mi
101 East Jefferson Street
40202 Louisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Portland, Louisville

Portland is a neighborhood and former independent town northwest of downtown Louisville, Kentucky. It is situated along a bend of the Ohio River just below the Falls of the Ohio, where the river curves to the north and then to the south, thus placing Portland at the northern tip of urban Louisville.

Located at 38.2692, -85.8108 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Louisville, Kentucky

Shawnee, Louisville

Shawnee is a neighborhood in western Louisville, Kentucky. Its boundaries are the Ohio River on the West, Bank Street and the Portland neighborhood on the North, I-264 on the East, and West Broadway on the South. Maps sometimes identify the area as Shawneeland. Shawnee Park was completed in 1892 and residential districts sprung up around it quickly. In 1895, Louisville annexed Shawnee and extended street car lines.

Located at 38.2629, -85.8182 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Louisville, Kentucky

Chickasaw, Louisville

Chickasaw is a neighborhood in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Its boundaries are West Broadway, 34th Street, Hale Avenue and Chickasaw Park. Chickasaw Park is predominantly black and middle-class. Before integration, Shawnee Park was reserved for whites, while Chickasaw Park was reserved for blacks. Integration has led to a decrease in use for Chickasaw as more persons prefer the larger Shawnee to the north. As of 2000, the population of Chickasaw was 5,517 .

Located at 38.245, -85.8205 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Louisville, Kentucky

Sherman Minton Bridge

The Sherman Minton Bridge is a double-deck through arch bridge spanning the Ohio River, carrying I-64 and US 150 over the river between Kentucky and Indiana. The bridge connects the west side of Louisville, Kentucky to downtown New Albany, Indiana.

Located at 38.2785, -85.822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges completed in 1962, Bridges in Louisville, Kentucky, Bridges over the Ohio River, Buildings and structures in Floyd County, Indiana, Interstate 64, New Albany, Indiana, Through arch bridges, Transportation in Floyd County, Indiana, U.S. Route 150, Road bridges in Indiana, Road bridges in Kentucky, Bridges on the Interstate Highway System, Bridges on the U.S. Highway System

Kentucky & Indiana Terminal Bridge

The Kentucky & Indiana Terminal Bridge is a railroad bridge connecting Louisville, Kentucky to New Albany, Indiana. Constructed from 1881 to 1885 by the Kentucky and Indiana Bridge Company, it opened in 1886. Originally, it included a single standard gauge track and two wagon ways, allowing wagons and other animal powered vehicles to cross the Ohio River by a method other than ferry for the first time. At the time motorized vehicles were virtually nonexistent.

Located at 38.2828, -85.8016 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
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The Academy @ Shawnee

The Academy @ Shawnee (formerly, Shawnee High School Magnet Career Academy), is a magnet high school in the Jefferson County Public School District in Louisville, Kentucky, with a focus in Aerospace. Qualifying students choose from Aerospace-Flight, Aerospace-Maintenance, Aerospace-Travel & Tourism, Aerospace Engineering, and the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps.

Located at 38.2609, -85.815 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Jefferson County Public Schools (Kentucky), National Register of Historic Places in Louisville, Kentucky, Public high schools in Kentucky, Schools in Louisville, Kentucky

Carnegie Center for Art & History

The Carnegie Center for Art & History, within the Downtown Historic District of New Albany, Indiana, is a local museum. The building was initially built as a Carnegie Library, first opened on March 2, 1904, with 11,125 total books. It is of Beaux-Arts architecture style. It was used as a library until 1969, when the new New Albany library was built. In 1971 it became the Floyd County Museum. In 1998 it was given its current name, after several renovations.

Located at 38.2867, -85.8219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
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Flaget High School

Flaget High School was a Catholic College preparatory high school in Louisville, Kentucky's West End from 1942 until 1974. It was located throughout its existence at 44th and River Park Drive, in the Shawnee neighborhood of Louisville.

Located at 38.2562, -85.825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Defunct Catholic schools in Louisville, Kentucky, School buildings completed in 1947