Welcome to River Junction ...

River Junction is located in Multnomah County<1>.

The location of River Junction has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for River Junction: River Jct. (or less commonly used: River Jctn.)

River Junction is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: River Junction lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for River Junction: (503) & (971)<4>

Communities Also Named River Junction ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named River Junction - they are located in Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, New York and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for River Junction.

Communities near River Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near River Junction.

• Portland
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portland
  • Portland is located in Multnomah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 656,751 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portland <5>
• Vancouver
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vancouver
  • Vancouver is located in Clark County (WA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 186,192 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vancouver <5>
• Hillsboro
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsboro
  • Hillsboro is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 110,985 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsboro <5>
• Beaverton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaverton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaverton
  • Beaverton is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 98,957 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaverton <5>
• Tigard
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tigard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tigard
  • Tigard is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,049 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tigard <5>
• Lake Oswego
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Oswego have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Oswego
  • Lake Oswego is located in Clackamas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,821 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Oswego <5>
• Tualatin
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tualatin
  • Tualatin is located in Clackamas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,481 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tualatin <5>
• Forest Grove
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Grove
  • Forest Grove is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,442 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Grove <5>
• Happy Valley
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Happy Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Happy Valley
  • Happy Valley is located in Clackamas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,781 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Happy Valley <5>
• Battle Ground
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battle Ground
  • Battle Ground is located in Clark County (WA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,712 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Battle Ground <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around River Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for River Junction.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of River Junction. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around River Junction.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around River Junction. See our Newspapers Page for River Junction.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for River Junction ...

Looking for more information about River Junction? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to River Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for River Junction.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for River Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Multnomah County: www.co.multnomah.or.us/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/