Location: 45.5209623, -122.7321491
Kehoe Sanctuary is a small but ecologically rich wetland in North Portland, managed by local conservation groups. It supports amphibians, native shrubs, and migratory birds. Despite its size, it serves an important educational role for community environmental programs and school visits. Interpretive signs explain the significance of wetland ecosystems and stormwater functions.
Tags:
– access: permissive
– boundary: protected_area
– landuse: forest
– leaf_cycle: evergreen
– leaf_type: needleleaved
– leisure: nature_reserve
– name: Kehoe Sanctuary
– name:etymology: Katherine Lynn Kehoe
– operator: Audubon Society of Portland
– protect_class: 4