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Powell Park

Powell Park is a 8.09-acre (3.27 ha) public park in southeast Portland, Oregon's Brooklyn neighborhood, in the United States.

Where
In Portland
257 places to stay
In brief

A garden inside Portland

You can stay in Portland

Powell Park is inside Portland, which has 257 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct

May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–82°. When to go ↓

An airport 7 miles away

Portland (PDX) has airline service, about 7 miles from Powell Park.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Portland. Green months are the mild ones.

Jan47° / 36°
Feb51° / 36°
Mar56° / 39°
Apr61° / 42°
May69° / 47°
Jun73° / 52°
Jul81° / 56°
Aug82° / 56°
Sep76° / 52°
Oct64° / 45°
Nov53° / 40°
Dec46° / 36°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Portland. Portland’s full climate →
About

Powell Park

Powell Park is a 8.09-acre (3.27 ha) public park in southeast Portland, Oregon's Brooklyn neighborhood, in the United States. The space was acquired in 1921.

Type
Garden
Area
8 acres
Run by
Portland Parks & Recreation
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near Powell Park

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Portland (257) and Vancouver (40).

Powell Park123456Portland257Vancouver40Gresham21Beaverton17Oatfield10Tigard12Hillsboro23Lake Oswego9Multnomah FallsForest Park10 mi
Powell Park12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Moda Center
  2. 2Providence Park
  3. 3Multnomah Falls
  4. 4Pittock Mansion
  5. 5Veterans Memorial Coliseum
  6. 6Forest Park
In town

Portland

257 places to stay · 182 hotels · 31 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 5 campgrounds · 6 RV parks

You’re already here.

635,109 people

15 min drive

Vancouver

40 places to stay · 33 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground

199,698 people

10 mi north of Powell Park

15 min drive

Gresham

21 places to stay · 15 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park

111,513 people

10 mi east of Powell Park

15 min drive

Beaverton

17 places to stay · 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B

97,842 people

9 mi west of Powell Park

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Powell ParkDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Portlandin town—257 182 hotels · 31 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 5 campgrounds · 6 RV parks635,109$582KD−
Vancouver10 mi north15 min40 33 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground199,698$462KD
Gresham10 mi east15 min21 15 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park111,513$459KC−
Beaverton9 mi west15 min17 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B97,842$570KC−
Oatfield6 mi south10 min10 8 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins13,294$569K—
Tigard9 mi southwest15 min12 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins57,929$611KD
Hillsboro14 mi west20 min23 20 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs111,126$521KC−
Lake Oswego7 mi southwest10 min9 7 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground39,722$932KB

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

PDXPortland · major hub7 mi
SLESalem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field44 mi
EUGEugene99 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Powell Park’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Powell Park

Other well-known places within 54 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mount St. Helens: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain · Moda Center: Lugnuts, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Providence Park: Pdx.rollingthunder, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Hood: Oregon's Mt. Hood Territory., Public domain · Multnomah Falls: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Pittock Mansion: PittockBack.jpg: Cacophony derivative work: Tiptoety talk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Veterans Memorial Coliseum: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Forest Park: EncMstr, CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Visiting Powell Park

Is Powell Park in Portland?

Yes. It’s inside Portland, OR.

When is the best time to visit Powell Park?

May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–82°.

What is the closest airport to Powell Park?

Portland (PDX), about 7 miles away.

Where should I stay near Powell Park?

Portland (in town, 257 places to stay), Vancouver (10 mi, 40 places to stay) and Gresham (10 mi, 21 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Portland

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.