Columbia Slough
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Columbia Slough is a slow-moving, narrow waterway and wetland system in Portland, Oregon, known for its industrial surroundings, wildlife habitat, and recreational opportunities like paddling and birdwatching.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Columbia Slough canonical | 3 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
slough
ⓘ
waterway ⓘ wetland system ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Columbia Corridor industrial district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Portland International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ industrial areas of North Portland ⓘ residential neighborhoods of Northeast Portland ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crossedBy |
Interstate 205
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ numerous local bridges ⓘ |
| environmentalIssue |
sediment contamination
ⓘ
stormwater runoff impacts ⓘ water pollution ⓘ |
| flowCharacteristic | slow-moving ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Columbia River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitatFor |
amphibians
ⓘ
aquatic mammals ⓘ raptors ⓘ wading birds ⓘ waterfowl ⓘ |
| hasAccessPoint | multiple public boat launches ⓘ |
| hasEvent | Columbia Slough Regatta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrganization | Columbia Slough Watershed Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
channels
ⓘ
lakes ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
drainage for Columbia River floodplain
ⓘ
industrial wastewater receiving body ⓘ |
| knownFor |
industrial surroundings
ⓘ
recreational opportunities ⓘ wildlife habitat ⓘ |
| length | approximately 19 miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Multnomah County
ⓘ
surface form:
Multnomah County, Oregon
Pacific Northwest ⓘ Portland, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ state of Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy |
City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Portland Parks & Recreation (for some access sites) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocation | near Kelley Point Park ⓘ |
| orientation | east–west ⓘ |
| partOf | Columbia River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recreation |
birdwatching
ⓘ
canoeing ⓘ fishing ⓘ kayaking ⓘ paddling ⓘ walking and biking on adjacent trails ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Columbia Slough Remediation Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterType | low-gradient backwater channel ⓘ |
| widthCharacteristic | narrow ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.