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Lake Oswego

Oregon, United States · North America

About Lake Oswego

Lake Oswego is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Milwaukie, 47km from Multnomah Falls.

Lake Oswego is a town located in Oregon, United States. With a population of 38,496, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Lake Oswego sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Los Angeles time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Lake Oswego to your route.

About Lake Oswego

The Lake Oswego Transit Center is a transit center operated by TriMet, at 4th Street and A Avenue in Lake Oswego, Oregon. The following bus routes serve the transit center: 35 – Macadam/Greeley 37 – Lake Grove 78 – Denney/Kerr Parkway 153 – Stafford/Salamo In 2002, an overhaul was planned due to the proliferation of

Read more pedestrian obstacles. At that time, the four bus lines serving the center picked up 593 passengers and dropped off 505 on an average weekday. In the 2000s, low ridership for two of the four bus lines then serving the transit center (the 36 and 37, connecting Lake Oswego with Tualatin) was a concern for TriMet.

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Lake Oswego offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Lake Oswego located?

Lake Oswego is located in Oregon, United States, North America. The coordinates are 45.4207 latitude, -122.6706 longitude.

What is the population of Lake Oswego?

Lake Oswego has a population of approximately 38,496 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
38,496
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Oregon
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
45.4207, -122.6706

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
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AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from Lake Oswego

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

World of Speed Motorsports Museum

Museum celebrating speed and motorsport culture with hands-on exhibits and a focus on Pacific Northwest racing history.

8 km · about 15 min drive

cafe

See See Motor Coffee Co.

Portland's beloved motorcycle-themed coffee shop and community space where riders and coffee lovers converge.

12 km · about 20 min drive

historic highway

Historic Columbia River Highway

America's first planned scenic highway (1913-22) curls through the Columbia River Gorge past a parade of waterfalls; the octagonal Vista House crowns Crown Point.

36 km · about 40 min drive

waterfall

Multnomah Falls

Oregon's tallest waterfall at 189 meters, featuring an iconic stone bridge spanning the falls in the Columbia River Gorge.

47 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Lake Oswego

  • 36 kmHistoric Columbia River HighwayAmerica's first planned scenic highway (1913-22) curls through the Columbia River Gorge past a parade of waterfalls; the octagonal Vista House crowns Crown Point.

Nearby Destinations

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