Hog Island (Oregon)

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Hog Island
Hog Island.jpg
A view of Hog Island
Hog Island (Oregon)
Geography
Coordinates 45°24′4″N122°38′35″W / 45.40111°N 122.64306°W / 45.40111; -122.64306
Adjacent to Willamette River
Area4 ha (9.9 acres)
Highest elevation8 m (26 ft)
Administration
State Oregon
County Clackamas
Demographics
Population0

Hog Island, also known as Oak Island, [1] is an island in the Willamette River in Clackamas County, Oregon. [2] It is located within the boundaries of the census-designated place of Oak Grove.

Hog Island is owned by Clackamas County and maintained by a nonprofit group known as Willamette Riverkeeper. It is accessible by boat. The island's native plants include Oregon White Oak, Douglas Fir, Oregon grape, Snowberry, and Camas. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Hall, Parker (June 16, 2015). "Islands in the Stream". Willamette Week . Retrieved November 12, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Hog Island Viewpoint". OregonHikers. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
  3. ↑ Macuk, Anthony (June 16, 2016). "Protecting Hog Island". Portland Tribune . Archived from the original on November 13, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.



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