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Crane Oregon Map

Explore Crane, Oregon, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Crane, Oregon

How to Use This Crane, Oregon Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Crane, Oregon. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Oregon or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Crane.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Crane
State	Oregon (OR)
County	Harney County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	43.415156
Longitude	-118.578257
Population	116
Density	4.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	97732
Area Code	541
County Seat	Burns
School District	Harney County School District 4

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About Crane, Oregon

Crane is a locality in Harney County, Oregon, United States. It is a small community with a population of 116. The population density is 4.3 people per km². Crane is located at 43.4152°N, 118.5783°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97732.

Crane occupies a vast, arid stretch of high desert where the horizon pulls away in every direction, leaving the earth to bake under a pale, unforgiving sun. It lies 91.1 miles west-southwest of Ontario, OR (from Ontario, OR: bearing 243°T), and is situated 26.6 miles east-southeast of Burns. Crane Butte rises sharply a mile to the west, its rugged silhouette acting as a silent sentinel over the sagebrush plains that ripple toward the distant, hazy limits of Willow Basin. The air here holds a profound stillness, sharpened by the scent of dry earth and sun-warmed scrub, while the light at dusk paints the landscape in bruised purples and burnt ochre. Only two miles away, Ruh Creek cuts a thin, wandering line through the terrain, providing a fleeting sanctuary for hardy grasses and the occasional mule deer that ventures out as the heat begins to wane.

Economic life in Crane centers on the resilient rhythms of ranching and the seasonal cycles of the land, drawing its strength from the expansive Rangeland managed as a Special Recreation Management Area four miles to the east. Generations have worked these flats, shaping a culture defined by self-reliance and an intimate knowledge of the soil’s stubborn moods. While Crane Creek Reservoir sits eight miles distant, its waters serve as a vital, if infrequent, anchor for the local spirit, reflecting the wide, cloud-swept sky with a clarity that renders the world upside down. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured pace, indifferent to the clamor of distant centers, favoring instead the quiet, enduring wisdom of those who know how to thrive in the isolation of the high plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Rangeland (State Resource Management Area) — 3.5 mi, 313° NW
Malheur National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.5 mi, 227° SW · 376k acres
Great Basin Historical Marker (Monument) — 15.9 mi, 351° N
Biscuitroot Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 16.4 mi, 005° N
Historic Sod House Ranch (Attraction) — 18.4 mi, 233° SW
Kiger Mustang Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 22.4 mi, 167° S
Malheur National Forest (National Forest) — 22.9 mi, 341° N · 1.5M acres
Malheur R - M12 (Wild & Scenic River) — 24.5 mi, 065° NE · 4,822 acres
Steens Mountain Cooperative Management And Protection Area (National Conservation Area) — 24.6 mi, 162° S · 496k acres
Stonehouse Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 25.4 mi, 160° S · 23k acres
Malheur National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 26.2 mi, 244° SW · 31k acres
Desert Cinema (Cinema) — 26.7 mi, 297° NW
Harney County Historical Museum (Museum) — 26.8 mi, 297° NW
Ochoco National Forest (National Forest) — 27.0 mi, 291° W · 855k acres
Buena Vista Outlook (Viewpoint) — 28.3 mi, 211° SW
McCoy Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 32.4 mi, 187° S · 7,574 acres
Peter Skene Ogden Historical Marker (Monument) — 35.1 mi, 047° NE
Fangollano (Historic Ruins) — 40.8 mi, 095° E
Steens Mountain Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 43.8 mi, 179° S · 174k acres
French Cabin (Ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 51.1 mi, 359° N
Mickey Hot Springs (Attraction) — 52.2 mi, 167° S
Pillars of Rome (Attraction) — 59.3 mi, 130° SE
Alvord Hot Springs (Attraction) — 60.2 mi, 178° S
Civilian Conservation Corps Monument (Monument) — 60.5 mi, 278° W
Grant County Historical Museum (Museum) — 69.8 mi, 345° N
Cedar Grove Botanical Area (Nature Reserve) — 74.0 mi, 330° NW
Phillip W. Schneider State Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 75.1 mi, 324° NW

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