Powell Butte

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Powell Butte
Elevation	627 feet (191 metres)
Location	Oregon, USA
Range	Boring Lava Field
Coordinates	45°29′13″N, 122°30′14″W
Topo map	USGS Gladstone 44117-G4

Powell Butte is an extinct volcanic cinder cone in Portland, Oregon. It is one of three, along with Rocky Butte, and Mount Tabor, Oregon, inside the city that are each home to a city park, Powell Butte playing host to the Powell Butte Nature Park.

[edit] External links

• Cascades Volcanic Observatory
• Powell Butte Nature Park page on Portland Parks' web site
• Maps and aerial photos
  • WikiSatellite view at WikiMapia
  • Topographic map from TopoZone
  • Aerial image from TerraServer-USA
  • Surrounding area map from Google Maps
  • Location in the United States from the Census Bureau

Volcanoes of Oregon v • d • e
High Cascades		Mt Hood | Olallie Butte | Mt Jefferson | Three Fingered Jack | Hogg Rock | Hoodoo Butte | Hayrick Butte | Black Butte | Mt Washington | Belknap Crater | Black Crater | Three Sisters | Broken Top | Tumalo Mtn | Mt Bachelor | Maiden Peak | Diamond Peak | Howlock Mtn | Mt Thielsen | Mt Bailey | Mt Mazama / Crater Lake | Mt Scott | Union Peak | Pelican Butte | Mt McLoughlin | Aspen Butte
Western Cascades		Boring Lava Field (Mt Sylvania | Mt Tabor | Rocky Butte | Powell Butte | Larch Mtn)
Eastern Cascades		Pilot Butte | Lava Butte | Newberry Volcano | Yamsay Mtn
Basin and Range		Big Hole | Hole-in-the-Ground | Fort Rock | Diamond Craters	Columbia Plateau		Columbia River Basalt Group