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Damascus Oregon Map

Explore Damascus, 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 Damascus, Oregon

How to Use This Damascus, Oregon Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Damascus, 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 Damascus.

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	Damascus
State	Oregon (OR)
County	Clackamas County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	45.426416
Longitude	-122.442992
Population	11,050
Density	242.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	97089
Area Code	503, 971
County Seat	Oregon City
School District	Gresham-Barlow School District 1J

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About Damascus, Oregon

Damascus is a locality in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of 11,050. The population density is 242.2 people per km². Damascus is located at 45.4264°N, 122.4430°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97089.

Damascus occupies a terrain of quiet transitions where the damp air of the Pacific influences the character of the woods. It lies 4.0 miles east-southeast of Happy Valley, OR (from Happy Valley, OR: bearing 120°T), and is situated 5.7 miles south-southwest of Gresham. The landscape features the gentle flow of Richardson Creek, which carves a path through the earth just a mile from the center of town. Visitors may find solace at Connors Ponds, a serene body of water that mirrors the shifting gray skies of the region. Though Damascus sits ten miles from the open coastline, the salt-tinged breeze often drifts inland, softening the edges of the heavy forest. Far to the east, the distant silhouette of the Coast Range provides a steady, silent boundary to the horizon.

Settlement in Damascus reflects a history of agrarian patience, where families carved a living from the soil and timber. The local economy maintains this practical spirit, favoring small-scale enterprises and professional services that support the daily needs of residents. Sunshine Valley offers a expanse of fertile ground that has long defined the productive capacity of the region. Industry here remains modest and grounded, far removed from the frantic pace of the larger metropolitan centers nearby. Damascus continues to balance the preservation of its rural roots with the gradual pressures of modern expansion.

The cultural life of Damascus finds its focus at the Damascus Civic Club Park, a gathering place for neighbors to share in the simple rhythms of the week. Nearby, the dramatic descent of Willamette Falls draws those who appreciate the raw, kinetic power of moving water. For those who wander toward the water, Beebe Island remains a quiet landmark, punctuating the landscape with its distinct presence. Events held throughout the year emphasize a shared sense of place, allowing the inhabitants to celebrate their connection to the land and each other. While many who live here value their privacy, the spirit of Damascus is defined by a deep, unspoken commitment to the preservation of a slower, more deliberate way of life.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Damascus Civic Club Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 225° SW
Rancho Ondo River Open Space (Private Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 143° SE
Deep Creek Elementary School (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 154° SE
Damascus Middle School (Local Recreation) — 1.3 mi, 104° E
Public Privately-owned open space or common area (Private Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 070° E
East Bliss Butte (Local Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 347° N
Clackamas River (Wild & Scenic River) — 2.3 mi, 170° S · 4,532 acres
Estacada- Boring State Trail (State Recreation Area) — 2.5 mi, 136° SE
Pickathon Music Festival / Pendarvis Farm (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 291° W
State of Oregon State Open Space (State Recreation Area) — 2.7 mi, 212° SW
Boring Vietnam War Memorial (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 086° E
The Curve (Viewpoint) — 4.9 mi, 307° NW
North American Bigfoot Center (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 086° E
Fine Tuned Tulle (Public Artwork) — 5.1 mi, 009° N
Gresham Cinema & Wunderland (Cinema) — 5.7 mi, 005° N
College Theater (Theatre) — 6.5 mi, 020° N
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area (National Scenic Byway) — 6.9 mi, 030° NE
Heart Beacon (Monument) — 7.4 mi, 310° NW
Clifford Stocker Memorial Parkside (Monument) — 7.4 mi, 246° SW
Power Station Theater (Cinema) — 7.8 mi, 013° N
The Pow Wow Tree (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 245° SW
Depot Rail Museum (Museum) — 8.4 mi, 020° N
Performance Works NorthWest (Theatre) — 8.5 mi, 301° NW
Willamette River (Wild & Scenic River) — 8.6 mi, 242° SW · 51k acres
Mt. Hood National Forest (National Forest) — 8.7 mi, 019° N · 1.1M acres
Pioneer Memorial Stadium (Stadium) — 8.7 mi, 237° SW
Portland Metro Arts (Arts Centre) — 8.9 mi, 316° NW
Museum of the Oregon Territory (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 238° SW
Zymoglyphic Museum (Museum) — 9.9 mi, 310° NW
Secret Room (Gallery) — 10.7 mi, 301° NW

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