Errol Heights Park, also known as Errol Heights Natural Area,[1] is a 14.25-acre (5.77 ha) public park in Portland, Oregon.[2][3][4]
Errol Heights Park | |
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Location | SE 52nd Avenue and Tenino Street Portland, Oregon |
Coordinates | 45°27′51″N 122°36′47″W / 45.46407°N 122.61302°W |
Area | 16.31 acres (6.60 ha) |
Operated by | Portland Parks & Recreation |
Description
editLocated in southeast Portland's Brentwood-Darlington neighborhood,[5] the 14.25-acre (5.77 ha) park includes Oregon ash wetlands and Errol Creek which feeds into nearby Johnson Creek.[6]
In 2018, Portland Parks & Recreation began a project to restore wildlife habitat and add amenities to the park. The project cost 12 million dollars and was officially completed in January 2024. New features of the park include a basketball court, playground, public restroom, new ADA-accessible trails and an ADA-accessible elevated boardwalk.[7]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Filling the Gap at Errol Heights Natural Area". City of Portland, Oregon. Retrieved 2018-07-06.
- ^ "Commissioner Fritz announces funding for PP&R's Errol Heights Park enhancement". City of Portland, Oregon. Retrieved 2018-07-06.
- ^ "At Errol Heights Park, Both Humans and Beavers Are Builders". Portland Monthly. Retrieved 2024-09-12.
- ^ "Building Blocks: Errol Heights Park improvements". Daily Journal of Commerce. 2024-02-01. Retrieved 2024-09-12.
- ^ "Errol Heights Park". City of Portland, Oregon. Retrieved 2018-07-06.
- ^ "Errol Heights Park - Hiking in Portland, Oregon and Washington". oregonhikers.org. Retrieved 2020-07-20.
- ^ "New 16-acre park, natural area completed in SE Portland". KPTV. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
External links
edit- Media related to Errol Heights Park at Wikimedia Commons