View of the Williamette River, Portland, Oregon
![A broad river winding through a rather developed area, a city in the background, hills in both foreground and background](/photos/u/164b648b376a0a44427cafa4fabf5aa7-640.jpg)
This photo, showing Portland in the distance, shows one of the more urbanized parts of the Williamette Valley; the river is central, with flatter areas along it, but farther from the river the terrain is quite hilly.