Bandon Oregon Map

About Bandon, Oregon

Bandon is a locality in Coos County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,321. The population density is 462.2 people per km². Bandon is located at 43.1190°N, 124.4084°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Bandon is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 97411.

Bandon emerges from the damp, salt-heavy air where Ferry Creek winds its way toward the restless Pacific Ocean. It lies 19.6 miles south-southwest of Coos Bay, OR (from Coos Bay, OR: bearing 209°T), and is situated 11.8 miles west-southwest of Coquille. The landscape here is defined by a raw, maritime temperament, where the gray horizon is punctuated by the jagged silhouette of Black Rock standing sentinel against the tides. Inland, the terrain dips into the quiet seclusion of Spruce Hollow, creating a contrast to the exposed, wind-scoured dunes of Bullards Beach State Park. On clear days, the distant, snow-dusted peaks of the Cascade Range offer a faint, ethereal boundary to the east, while the nearby Coos County Forest provides a dense, emerald backdrop of hemlock and fir. The light here possesses a particular silver quality, softening the edges of the driftwood scattered along the shoreline and turning the surface of Geiger Creek Reservoir into a polished sheet of slate.

Economic life in Bandon has long been tethered to the moods of the water, evolving from its early days as a port for timber and salmon into a place that values the slow harvest of the landscape. Cranberry bogs color the low-lying fields in deep shades of crimson, a distinctive agricultural rhythm that sets the pace for the seasons. While the harbor once hummed with the urgency of commercial shipping, the current atmosphere favors a quieter focus on artisan crafts and the meticulous maintenance of world-class golf links that cling to the coastal bluffs. Residents move through the day with a deliberate, unhurried grace, often pausing to watch the fog roll in over the dunes or to listen to the rhythmic pulse of the surf. This corner of the world remains defined by its isolation, a place where the proximity to the wild, untamed Pacific Ocean dictates a life lived in close conversation with the elements.

About This Bandon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bandon, Oregon. Coordinates: 43.118998, -124.408448. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Bandon includes the ZIP code (97411), telephone area code (503, 971), county seat of Coos County (Coquille), and school district assignment (Bandon School District 54).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.