Far Southwest is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of
Portland, Oregon
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. It is bordered on the west by
I-5
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; on the north by I-5, SW Pasadena St., and SW Pomona St.; on the east by SW 49th Ave. and Kerr Parkway; and on the south by SW Kruse Ridge Dr. and the southern border of the
Portland Community College
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Sylvania Campus. The neighborhood is adjacent to the city of
Tigard on the west, the neighborhoods of
Ashcreek and
Crestwood on the north,
West Portland Park on the north and east, and the city of
Lake Oswego
Lake Oswego () is a city in the U.S. state of Oregon, primarily in Clackamas County, with small portions extending into neighboring Multnomah and Washington counties. Located about south of Portland and surrounding the Oswego Lake, the town w ...
on the east and south.
The campus of PCC Sylvania occupies much of the neighborhood. Lesser Park (1988) is also located here.
References
External links
Guide to Far Southwest Neighborhood(PortlandNeighborhood.com)
Neighborhoods in Portland, Oregon
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