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Discover Sylvan
The district Sylvan of in Multnomah County (Oregon) is a district in United States about 2,350 mi west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Portland, Vancouver, Oregon City, Hillsboro and Saint Helens. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 56% |
Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Monday, 20th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
9°C (48 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
ABODA at Block 17
ABODA at Indigo at 12 West
The Duniway Portland a Hilton Hotel
SENTINEL HOTEL
Dossier
Hilton Portland Downtown
The Heathman Hotel Portland
Oakwood Portland Pearl Distr
Hotel Modera Portland
UNIVERSITY PLACE
Videos from this area
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Video Tour of 3375 SW Ridgewood / Portland Homes and Real Estate
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Driver stops in crosswalk Sylvan 6/4//2012
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Sunset Summit Apartments (Portland, OR) - Video Tour
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Biking past stuck cars, climbing SW 58th 2012-12-18
Several cars couldn't make the (15+%) grade of SW 58th at Sylvan, but my knobby bike tires did just fine.
Jimmy Flame talking about his television title defense against Quiz at NWWA
Jimi Skilz talks to Jimmy Flame outside the Fight Factory before his title defense against Quiz Apr 24, 2009.
The Oregon Holocaust Memorial - Eugene Johnson (NSFW)
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Vehicular Left Turn, SW Beaverton-Hillsdale to SW Scholls Ferry, Portland Oregon USA
This is bicycle helmet cam video from last summer (8/19/2010) showing what it looks like to do a vehicular left turn from westbound Beaverton-Hillsdale Highway to southwest-bound Scholls Ferry...
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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.
Willamette Stone
The Willamette Stone was a small stone obelisk originally located in the western hills of Portland, Oregon in the United States. It marked the intersection and origin of the Willamette meridian and Willamette baseline, which defined the grid system of sections and townships from which all real property in the states of Oregon and Washington has been measured following the Donation Land Claim Act of 1850.
KATU
KATU is the ABC-affiliated television station in Portland, Oregon. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 43 from a transmitter in the city's Sylvan-Highlands section. Owned by Fisher Communications, KATU is sister to Univision affiliate KUNP and the two stations share studios on Sandy Boulevard in northeastern Portland. Syndicated programming on this station includes Live! with Kelly and Michael, The Dr. Oz Show, The Ricki Lake Show, Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune.
KGW
KGW is the NBC-affiliated television station in Portland, Oregon. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on VHF channel 8 from a transmitter in the city's Sylvan-Highlands section. Owned by Belo, the station maintains studios on Jefferson Street in southwestern Portland. Syndicated programming on this station includes The Ellen DeGeneres Show, The Jeff Probst Show, Private Practice, Inside Edition and Katie.
KOIN
KOIN, virtual channel 6.1 (branded as "KOIN Local 6"), is the CBS affiliated-television station serving the Portland metropolitan area and is owned by the LIN Television Corporation. Its transmitter is located in Portland, Oregon, United States; it broadcasts its digital signal on UHF channel 40. KOIN's studios are located in the basement of the KOIN Center skyscraper on SW Columbia Street in Downtown Portland.
KPTV
KPTV is the Fox-affiliated television station serving the Portland, Oregon market, which includes most of the state of Oregon and portions of Southwest Washington. KPTV is owned by the Meredith Corporation in a duopoly with MyNetworkTV affiliate KPDX (channel 49), with its studios located in Beaverton and transmitter in Portland. However, the master controls for KPTV and KPDX have been located at Meredith's west coast hub facility at KPHO-TV in Phoenix, Arizona since May 2010.
KRCW-TV
KRCW-TV is the CW-affiliated television station for Portland, Oregon that is licensed to Salem. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 33 from a transmitter in the Sylvan-Highlands section of Portland. Owned by the Tribune Company, KRCW has studios on Southwest Arctic Drive in Beaverton. Syndicated programming on the station includes: Seinfeld, Two and a Half Men, Family Guy, and Friends.
KOPB-TV
KOPB-TV is a public television station serving the Portland, Oregon television market. It is owned and operated by Oregon Public Broadcasting. It broadcasts its digital signal on VHF channel 10. KOPB-TV originally signed on the air as KOAP-TV, a satellite of KOAC-TV in Corvallis, Oregon. The call letters stood for KOAC Portland. KOAP was first housed at the campus of Portland State University, with the transmitter being located on Council Crest.
KPXG-TV
KPXG-TV is the Ion Television affiliate licensed to Salem, Oregon, and serves the Portland, Oregon-Vancouver, Washington television market. It broadcasts on digital channel 22. It operates translator KPXG-LD, digital channel 42, to further enhance Portland coverage; programming is also seen on K14LP-D in Cottage Grove. KPXG-TV also reaches some portions of the Eugene TV market over the air and on cable.
KUPL
KUPL is an American commercial broadcast radio station based in and licensed to Portland, Oregon, playing country music. The station is owned by Alpha Broadcasting, which purchased CBS Radio's Portland station cluster in August 2009.
KFBW
KFBW is a commercial radio station in Vancouver, Washington, broadcasting to the Portland metropolitan area area on 105.9 FM. KFBW airs a "Gen-X" type classic rock format with emphasis on the late 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s, branded as "105.9 The Brew".
KNMT
KNMT is a digital religious television station in Portland, Oregon, broadcasting locally on digital channel 45 as an affiliate of TBN. Founded June 7, 1985, the station is owned by Trinity Broadcasting Network. KNMT is carried on Comcast cable TV on channel 20 from Vancouver to Salem, and on several other cable systems in the area. The station's studio is located in Northeast Portland, Oregon, and its transmitter is located in the West Hills of Portland.
KKRZ
KKRZ is a commercial broadcast radio station in Portland, Oregon, also known as Z100, broadcasts CHR music.
KUFO (AM)
KUFO is a radio station owned by Alpha Broadcasting and located in downtown Portland, Oregon. Since June 2008, it has featured a talk radio format, dominated by syndicated shows. The station also airs Portland State Vikings college football and basketball games and Portland Winterhawks hockey games.
KINK
KinK was a Canadian documentary television series, which first aired in 2001 on Showcase. The series profiled some of the more unusual edges of human sexuality, primarily the kink and fetish scenes. It was filmed in Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver and Winnipeg; the fifth season, set in Halifax, Nova Scotia, first aired in September 2006. KinK was produced by Vancouver's Paperny Films.
KLTH
KLTH (106.7 FM, "Oldies 106.7") is an Oldies/Classic Hits formatted radio station located in the Portland, Oregon, area and broadcasts at 106.7 FM. KLTH's studios are located in downtown Portland and its transmitter is located in Portland's west hills. It is currently under ownership of Clear Channel Communications.
KXL-FM
KXL-FM is an American commercial radio station broadcasting a news/talk format and is licensed to Portland, Oregon, USA. The station is currently owned by Alpha Broadcasting and featured programming from Westwood One. The simulcast began on March 15, 2011 after 21 years as active rock station "101 KUFO".
KXJM
KXJM (107.5 FM, "Wild 107.5") is a commercial broadcast radio station located in the Portland, Oregon area and broadcasts at 107.5 FM. The transmitter is located in Portland's west hills; the studio is in downtown Portland, and the license location is in Banks, Oregon. They are the second station in Portland to use the call letters, which they acquired from its former home at 95.5, which is now KBFF. It is currently under ownership of Clear Channel Communications.
KMHD
KMHD is a listener-supported, non-profit FM broadcast radio station located in the Portland, Oregon area. For the first twenty-five years of its operation, the station's studio was located on the Mt. Hood Community College campus in Gresham, Oregon, and the transmitter is located atop Portland's Tualatin Mountains.
KKCW
KKCW is a commercial broadcast radio station licensed to Beaverton, Oregon and serves the greater Portland metropolitan area. The transmitter is located in Portland's west hills. The station's format is adult contemporary music. KKCW airs Christmas music from mid-November through Christmas Day.
KRSK
KRSK is an American broadcast commercial radio station in Molalla, Oregon, broadcasting to the Portland, Oregon area on 105.1 FM, airing an adult top 40 music format branded as "The Buzz", playing current and 2000s hits. The station also broadcasts in HD Radio
KOPB-FM
KOPB-FM (91.5 FM) is a radio station licensed to Portland, Oregon. The station is owned by Oregon Public Broadcasting, and airs OPBs news and talk programming, consisting of syndicated programming from NPR, APM and PRI, as well as locally-produced offerings. KOPB-FM serves as the flagship station for OPB. Main article: Oregon Public Broadcasting
KBVM
KBVM (88.3 FM, The Positive Difference) is a radio station broadcasting a christian radio format. Licensed to Portland, Oregon, USA, the station serves the Portland OR area. The station is currently owned by Catholic Broadcasting Northwest.
Sylvan-Highlands, Portland, Oregon
Sylvan-Highlands is a Portland, Oregon neighborhood located on the west side of the West Hills.
KQAC
KQAC (89.9 FM, "All Classical 89.9") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Portland, Oregon. Established in 1983 as KBPS-FM, it broadcasts classical music and fine arts information to listeners in northwest Oregon, southwest Washington, and around the world via the Internet. According to Arbitron ratings, as of December 2010, KQAC was the has the second most listened to classical music station in the United States. KQAC is owned by All Classical Public Media, Inc.
Mount Calvary Cemetery (Portland, Oregon)
Mount Calvary Cemetery in the West Hills of Portland, Oregon, United States is a private cemetery owned and maintained by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon. It is the second-oldest Catholic cemetery in Multnomah County, and was the third cemetery built in the West Hills.