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Around Scappoose ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Portland. It is located about 18 miles [28 km] to the southeast of Scappoose. Portland has a population of 657,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Vancouver (WA). It is located about 13 miles [ km] to the southeast of Scappoose and has a population of 186,000 people.

For comparison, Scappoose has a population of 7,600 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Scappoose, with the nearest first.

  • Warren
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Burlington
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
    • Burlington is located in Multnomah County
  • Saint Helens
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Helens have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Helens
    • Saint Helens is located in Columbia County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,071 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Helens <2>
  • Ridgefield
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Sara
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sara have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sara
    • Sara is located in Clark County (WA)
  • Felida
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Felida have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Felida
    • Felida is located in Clark County (WA)
  • Columbia City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Lake Shore
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Shore have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Shore
    • Lake Shore is located in Clark County (WA)
  • Hazel Dell
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
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    • Mount Vista
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vista
      • Mount Vista is located in Clark County (WA)
    • Pioneer
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneer
      • Pioneer is located in Clark County (WA)
    • Salmon Creek
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salmon Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salmon Creek
      • Salmon Creek is located in Clark County (WA)
    • Deer Island
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • North Plains
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Plains
      • North Plains is located in Washington County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,194 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Plains <2>
    • La Center
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)

For more communities neighboring Scappoose, please visit our County-by-County Page for Scappoose.

Columbia County ...

Scappoose is located in Columbia County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Columbia County: Clatsop, Multnomah, Washington, Clark (WA), Cowlitz (WA) & Wahkiakum (WA). The Columbia River runs along the northern border of the county.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Scappoose ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Scappoose.

Airports Near Scappoose ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Scappoose and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Scappoose.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Scappoose ...

Looking for more information about Scappoose? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Scappoose. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Scappoose, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Scappoose.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Scappoose: www.ci.scappoose.or.us/

The official website for Columbia County: www.co.columbia.or.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Scappoose.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Columbia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Scappoose), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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