Bunker Hill Oregon Map

About Bunker Hill, Oregon

Bunker Hill is a locality in Coos County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,465. The population density is 387.4 people per km². Bunker Hill is located at 43.3474°N, 124.2123°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97420.

Bunker Hill rises as a quiet, elevated shoulder of land overlooking the dark, tidal pulse of Coalbank Slough. The air here remains heavy with the scent of salt and damp earth, a reminder that the open water of Coos Bay waits only a mile to the west. From the high points of the neighborhood, the horizon is dominated by the distant, hazy silhouette of the Coast Range, standing like a wall against the inland heat. Below, the landscape dips toward the moisture of Archie Gulch and the still surface of Smith Reservoir, while the surrounding topography keeps a watchful eye on the rhythmic rise and fall of the sea. It is a place where the light at dusk turns the color of a bruised plum, casting long, thin shadows over the yards and the slow-moving water that defines the local geography.

Bunker Hill carries the weight of a working history, shaped by the ebb and flow of industries that once relied on the proximity of the timber trade and the deep channels of the bay. The local economy has shifted over the decades, yet the influence of the nearby docks and the steady labor of the maritime corridor remains etched in the character of the streets. Residents often find their way toward Eastside Park for a brief escape into the greenery, a space that serves as a necessary lung for a community built on the intersection of forest and tide. Life in Bunker Hill moves at the pace of the tides, marked by the call of gulls and the low hum of activity from the water’s edge, where the legacy of the region’s timber and shipwright roots still anchors the daily routine.

About This Bunker Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bunker Hill, Oregon. Coordinates: 43.34737, -124.212329. 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 Bunker Hill includes the ZIP code (97420), telephone area code (503, 971), county seat of Coos County (Coquille), and school district assignment (Coos Bay School District 9).

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.