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Mount Sylvania

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Prominence
  
510 ft (155 m)

Mountain type
  
Shield volcano

Elevation
  
298 m

Topo map
  
USGS Lake Oswego

Volcanic field
  
Boring Lava Field

Parent range
  
Tualatin Mountains

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Location
  
Multnomah County, Oregon, U.S.

Mountain range
  
Boring Lava Field, Tualatin Mountains

Similar
  
Hogg Rock, Hayrick Butte, Hoodoo Butte, Aspen Butte, Yamsay Mountain

Mount Sylvania is an extinct volcano, part of the Boring Lava Field, on the outskirts of Portland, Oregon. Parts of the mountain are within the cities of Portland, Lake Oswego, and Tigard. Mountain Park, a Lake Oswego suburban development, was built on the mountain in the 1970s.

Map of Mt Sylvania, Lake Oswego, OR 97035, USA

The Sylvania campus of Portland Community College is located on the mountain's western slopes.

References

Mount Sylvania Wikipedia