Portland most commonly refers to: *

Portland, Oregon Portland (, ) is a port city in the Pacific Northwest and the list of cities in Oregon, largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon. Situated at the confluence of the Willamette River, Willamette and Columbia River, Columbia rivers, Portland is ...

, the largest city in the state of Oregon, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States *

Portland, Maine Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Maine and the seat of Cumberland County. Portland's population was 68,408 in April 2020. The Greater Portland metropolitan area is home to over half a million people, the 104th-largest metropo ...

, the largest city in the state of Maine, in the New England region of the northeastern United States *

Isle of Portland An isle is an island, land surrounded by water. The term is very common in British English British English (BrE, en-GB, or BE) is, according to Lexico, Oxford Dictionaries, "English language, English as used in Great Britain, as distinct fr ...

, England, a tied island in the English Channel Portland may also refer to:

Places and establishments

Australia

Cape Portland, Tasmania Cape Portland, officially Luemerrernanner / Cape Portland, is both a geographical feature and a locality near the north-eastern tip of Tasmania, Australia. The cape points west across Ringarooma Bay, where the Ringarooma River empties into the ...

, a cape on the north-eastern tip of Tasmania *

Portland, New South Wales Portland is a town in the Central Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia. At the , Portland had a population of 2,424 people. The town was named after Australia's first cement works. Location Portland is part of the gateway to the Central West ...

, a town with the first Australian cement works *

Portland, Victoria Portland is a city in Victoria, Australia, and is the oldest European settlement in the state. It is also the main urban centre in the Shire of Glenelg and is located on Portland Bay. As of the 2021 census the population was 10,016, increasin ...

, a regional city and port *

City of Portland (Victoria) The City of Portland was a local government area about west-southwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The city covered an area of , and existed from 1855 until 1994. Its area was surrounded by the Shire of Heywood, fo ...

, a former local government area (LGA)

Canada

Port Lands The Port Lands (also known as Portlands) of Toronto, Ontario, Canada are an industrial and recreational neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres south-east of downtown, located on the former Don River delta and most of Ashbridge's Bay. Approxi ...

, Toronto, Ontario (sometimes mistakenly spelled "Portlands"), the eastern part of the Toronto waterfront *

Portland Island (British Columbia) Portland Island is an island of the Southern Gulf Islands of the South Coast of British Columbia, Canada. It is located in the Salish Sea west of Moresby Island and off the south tip of Saltspring Island, adjacent to the main BC Ferries route j ...

, a small island off the coast of Vancouver island *

Portland Inlet Portland Inlet is an inlet of the Pacific Ocean on the north coast of British Columbia, Canada, approximately north of Prince Rupert. It joins Chatham Sound opposite the Dixon Entrance. It is long and as much as wide. It drains the Portland Can ...

, an inlet between southeastern Alaska and British Columbia **

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, an arm of Portland Inlet *

Portland Estates, Nova Scotia Portland most commonly refers to: * Portland, Oregon, the largest city in the state of Oregon, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States * Portland, Maine, the largest city in the state of Maine, in the New England region of the northeas ...

, an area of Halifax *

Portland, Ontario Portland is a police village and unincorporated place located in the municipal township of Rideau Lakes, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville in eastern Ontario, Canada. The community is on Ontario Highway 15 about northeast of Ontario High ...

, a town north of Kingston, Ontario *

Portland, Newfoundland and Labrador Portland is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador. Portland is located on Route 234, between Brooklyn and Jamestown, on the east side of Goose Bay, Bonavista Bay Bonavista Bay (BB) is a large bay located on the northeast coast of the is ...

, a village on the east coast of Newfoundland

Hong Kong

Portland Street Portland Street is a popular street in Kowloon, Hong Kong. The street is known for its business and retailing skyscraper complex Langham Place, numerous restaurants and its red-light district. Geography Running north-south and parallel to (an ...

, a popular business and shopping street in Hong Kong

Ireland

Portland, County Tipperary Portland () is a townland in the barony of Ormond Lower, County Tipperary in Ireland. It is located north-east of the Portumna bridge, in the civil parish of Lorrha. Buildings of note Portland House is a ruined six bay, two storey over-basement ...

, a townland in North Tipperary

Jamaica

Portland Parish Portland, with its capital town Port Antonio, is a parish located on Jamaica's northeast coast. It is situated to the north of St Thomas and to the east of St Mary in Surrey County. It is one of the rural areas of Jamaica, containing part ...

, on Jamaica's north-east coast * Portland Point, Jamaica's southernmost point

New Zealand

Portland, New Zealand Portland is a locality on the western side of Whangarei Harbour in Northland, New Zealand. Whangarei is about 10 km to the north. Tikorangi is a hill to the west with a summit 161 m above sea level. The major industry is Portland Cemen ...

, a town south of Whangarei * Portland Island (New Zealand), an island off the Mahia Peninsula

South Africa

* Portland, Mitchells Plain, a neighborhood of Cape Town.

United Kingdom

*Portland, Somerset, a

location In geography, location or place are used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface or elsewhere. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ...

, a peninsula on the coast of Dorset, the origin of the name ** Portland Bill, the headland at the tip of the Isle of Portland ** Portland Harbour, a large man-made harbour between the Isle of Portland and the mainland **

Weymouth and Portland Weymouth and Portland was a local government district and borough in Dorset, England. It consisted of the resort of Weymouth and the Isle of Portland, and includes the areas of Wyke Regis, Preston, Melcombe Regis, Upwey, Broadwey, Southi ...

, a local government district of Dorset, including the Isle of Portland ** HM Prison Portland, a prison for male young offenders on the Isle of Portland * Portland College, an education establishment in the county of Nottinghamshire * Portland Gallery, an art gallery in Westminster, London * Portland House, a building in Westminster, London * Portland Place, a street in the Marylebone district of central London * Portland Square, Bristol, a Georgian square in the city of Bristol *

Manchester One Manchester One, formerly known as Portland Tower and previously St. Andrew's House, is a high-rise building in Manchester, England, owned by Bruntwood and let out as office space. The tower is located at 53 Portland Street from which it was named. ...

, formerly known as Portland Tower, a tower block in Manchester *

Portland Walk Shopping Centre Portland Walk is a shopping centre in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. Constructed in 1998 on the site of the former Forshaw Street, it was designed as a modern extension to Dalton Road; Barrow's principal shopping district. Barrow Indoor Mark ...

, a shopping centre in Barrow-in-Furness *

Great Portland Street Great Portland Street in the West End of London links Oxford Street with Albany Street and the A501 Marylebone Road and Euston Road. A commercial street including some embassies, it divides Fitzrovia, to the east, from Marylebone to the west. ...

, a street in the West End of London

United States

*Portland City, Alaska was founded in 1907 but renamed in 1915 to

Hyder, Alaska Hyder is a census-designated place in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, United States. The population was 87 at the 2010 census, down from 97 in 2000. Hyder is accessible by road only from Stewart, British Columbia, is popular with mot ...

Portland, Arkansas Portland is a town in Ashley County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 430 at the 2010 census. Portland was first settled in the 1830s, and named for its early status as a steamboat port. It was incorporated in 1893. Geography Portland ...

* Portland, Fremont County, Colorado * Portland, Colorado in Ouray County *

Portland, Connecticut Portland is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 9,384 at the 2020 census. The town center is listed as a census-designated place (CDP). It is situated across the Connecticut River from Middletown. Brown ...

, a New England town ** Portland (CDP), Connecticut, the urban portion of the town *

Portland, Georgia Portland is an unincorporated community in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. History A post office called Portland was established in 1911, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1929. The community was named after the ...

Portland, Illinois (disambiguation) Portland, Illinois may refer to the old name of: * Blue Island, Illinois in Cook County * Oglesby, Illinois Oglesby is a city in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,712 at the 2020 census, down from 3,791 at the 2010 c ...

, a former name of two places *

Portland, Indiana Portland is a city in and the county seat of Jay County, Indiana, United States. The population was 6,223 at the 2010 census, and in 2018 the estimated population was 6,085. History Portland was platted in 1837. It was named after Portland, M ...

, a city in Jay County near the eastern border of the state *Portland, a former name for Fountain, Indiana, in Fountain County near the western border of the state *

Portland Township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa Portland Township is one of sixteen townships in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 331. Geography Portland Township covers an area of and contains a very small part of the city of Nora Springs (which l ...

** Portland, Iowa, census-designated place in Portland Township * Portland, Kansas * Portland, Kentucky, a community in Adair County *

Portland, Louisville Portland is a neighborhood and former independent town northwest of downtown Louisville, Kentucky. It is situated along a bend of the Ohio River just below the Falls of the Ohio, where the river curves to the north and then to the south, thus pl ...

, Kentucky, a former town and now a neighborhood in Louisville, Kentucky *

, the largest city in Maine *

South Portland, Maine South Portland is a city in Cumberland County, Maine, United States, and is the fourth-largest city in the state, incorporated in 1898. At the 2020 census, the city population was 26,498. Known for its working waterfront, South Portland is sit ...

, adjoining Portland, Maine * New Portland, Maine (not near Portland, Maine) *

Portland, Michigan Portland is a city in Ionia County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,883 at the 2010 census. The city is situated in the south central portion of Portland Township and is known as the "City of Two Rivers" since it is the confl ...

* Portland, Missouri *

Portland, New York Portland is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 4,366 according to the 2020 census. The town is on the shore of Lake Erie southwest of Dunkirk. History The area was first settled in 1804. The town of Portl ...

Portland, North Dakota Portland is a city in Traill County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 578 at the 2020 census. Portland is the smaller neighbor of nearby Mayville. History The first settlement at Portland was made in 1871. Portland was laid out ...

Portland, Ohio Portland is an unincorporated community in eastern Lebanon Township, Meigs County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 45770. It lies on the Ohio River, located below Long Bottom and above Racine. Education Public e ...

, the largest city in the world named Portland *

Portland, Pennsylvania Portland is a borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The population of Portland was 494 at the 2020 census. Portland is part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which had a population of 861,899 and was thus the 68th most populous metrop ...

Portland, Tennessee Portland is a city in Sumner and Robertson counties in Tennessee. The population was 11,486 in 2010 according estimates by the U.S. census bureau and in 2020 the population was 13,156. Portland is a part of the Nashville Metropolitan Statistica ...

Portland, Texas Portland is a city in Nueces and San Patricio Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population was 20,383 as of the 2020 United States census. Portland is a suburb of Corpus Christi, located on the north shore of Nueces and Corpus Christi Ba ...

* Portland, Dodge County, Wisconsin, a town **

Portland (community), Dodge County, Wisconsin Portland is an unincorporated community located partially in the town of Portland in Dodge County, Wisconsin Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20 ...

, an unincorporated community * Portland, Monroe County, Wisconsin, a town ** Portland (community), Monroe County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community

Transport

* ''City of Portland'' (train), a passenger train running between Chicago, Illinois, and Portland, Oregon * ''Duke of Portland'' (whaler), an American whaling ship *, any of eight ships of the British Navy * ''Portland'' (shipwreck), a ship sunk in the Portland Gale off New England in 1898 * ''Portland'' (sidewheeler 1853) * ''Portland'' (1875 tugboat) * ''Portland'' (1947 tugboat), a preserved sternwheel tugboat based in Portland, Oregon *, any of three United States Navy ships

Sports teams

Based in Portland, Oregon

Portland Beavers The Portland Beavers was the name of separate minor league baseball teams, which represented Portland, Oregon, in the Pacific Coast League (PCL). The team was established in 1903, the first year of the PCL. Franchise history Many baseball teams ...

, a former PCL minor league baseball team *

Portland Mavericks The Portland Mavericks are a baseball team located in Keizer, Oregon, who are charter members of the Mavericks Independent Baseball League, a four-team league created in 2021. The entire league, including the Mavericks, will play their games at Vo ...

, a former NWL minor league baseball team and current independent team based in Keizer, Oregon *

Portland Pickles The Portland Pickles are a collegiate woodbat baseball team based in Portland, Oregon. They play in the South Division of the West Coast League, a premier collegiate summer baseball league based in the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia. The ...

, a collegiate baseball team *

Portland Pilots The Portland Pilots is the nickname for athletics at the University of Portland. The Pilots compete in the West Coast Conference (WCC) at the NCAA Division I level. History The Pilots started to gain attention when Clive Charles began coachi ...

, the intercollegiate athletic program of the University of Portland *Portland State Vikings, the intercollegiate athletic program of Portland State University *Portland Thorns FC, an American professional women's soccer club since 2013; operated by the current Portland Timbers (below) *Portland Timbers (disambiguation), several different soccer teams, including these: **Portland Timbers, an American professional soccer club since 2011 **Portland Timbers 2, reserve side for the current Portland Timbers since 2015 *Portland Trail Blazers, an NBA basketball team *Portland Winterhawks, a WHL hockey team

Based in Portland, Maine

*Portland Pirates, a former AHL minor league hockey team *Portland Sea Dogs, an EL minor league baseball team

Based elsewhere

*SDC San Antonio, formerly known as Portland San Antonio, a Spanish ASOBAL handball team based in Pamplona, Spain

Other uses

*Portland (song), "Portland" (song), a 2017 single from Canadian rapper Drake's album ''More Life'' *Portland Oregon (song), "Portland Oregon" (song), a 2004 single by Loretta Lynn and Jack White *Battle of Portland, a sea battle off the Isle of Portland in 1653 during the First Anglo-Dutch War *Battle of Portland Harbor, a naval battle near Portland, Maine in 1863 during the American Civil War *Portland (film), ''Portland'' (film), a 1996 Danish film *Portland, a fictional area, based on Brooklyn, Queens, and Long Island, in the 2001 video game ''Grand Theft Auto III'' *Portland cement, the type of cement used for most mortar and concrete *Portland Club (London), a club in London, the recognized authority on the games of whist and bridge *Portland Club (Portland, Maine), a club in Portland, Maine *Portland Communications, a British political consultancy and public relations agency *Portland Flats, an apartment building in Washington, D.C. *Portland Formation, a geological formation in the northeastern United States *Portland Gale, a storm off New England in 1898 *Portland Hoffa, an American comedian *Portland Orange, a color of light emitted by the ''don't walk'' phase of pedestrian crossing signals in North America *Portland Project, an initiative to encourage the use of Linux on desktop computers *Portland sheep, an ancient breed of sheep from the Isle of Portland *Portland Spurge (''Euphorbia portlandica''), a plant belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae *Portland stone, limestone from the Isle of Portland *Portland Vase, a Roman antique exhibited at the British Galleries