Explore Dayville, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Dayville, 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 Dayville.
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 | Dayville |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Grant County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 44.468201 |
| Longitude | -119.53581 |
| Population | 132 |
| Density | 96.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 97825 |
| Area Code | 541 |
| County Seat | Canyon City |
| School District | Dayville School District 16J |
Dayville anchors a rugged expanse of high desert where the South Fork John Day River carves a serpentine path through the arid earth. It lies 65.2 miles east of Prineville, OR (from Prineville, OR: bearing 79°T), and is situated 92.5 miles east-northeast of Bend. The landscape surrounding Dayville is defined by the stark, sun-bleached geometry of Gray Gulch and the nearby waters of Connor Creek Reservoir, which hold the silence of the basin. To the west, the Ochoco National Forest rises in a dark, timbered wall, contrasting with the scrub and bunchgrass that cling to the slopes. On the far horizon, the Blue Mountains trace a jagged, hazy silhouette against the sky, their presence a reminder of the vast, fractured terrain that separates this high country from the lush, verdant reaches of the coast. When the light shifts at dusk, the shadows lengthen across the valley floor, imbuing the dry, mineral-rich soil with a deep, bruised purple hue that seems to hold the heat of the day long after the sun has slipped behind the ridges.
History in Dayville remains tethered to the slow, deliberate pulse of ranching and the seasonal cycles of the land, an economy built upon the resilience of those who tend to the scattered herds. The proximity to the Aldrich Mountain Wilderness Study Area offers a rugged sanctuary for those drawn to the silence of the high ridges, far from the frantic pace of more populated corridors. Travelers may find their way toward the Lone Pine Trail, a path that cuts through the quietude of the surrounding hills, inviting a closer look at the sparse, resilient flora that defines this environment. Daily life here moves with the gravity of the seasons, shaped by the needs of the land and the quiet, persistent work of maintaining a livelihood in a place where the horizon is vast and the air carries the scent of sage and sun-baked stone.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dayville, Oregon. Coordinates: 44.468201, -119.53581. 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 Dayville includes the ZIP code (97825), telephone area code (541), county seat of Grant County (Canyon City), and school district assignment (Dayville School District 16J).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |