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Drain Oregon Map

Explore Drain, 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 Drain, Oregon

How to Use This Drain, Oregon Map

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

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

Latitude	43.658731
Longitude	-123.318699
Population	1,172
Density	714.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	97435
Area Code	503, 971
County Seat	Roseburg
School District	North Douglas School District 22

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About Drain, Oregon

Drain is a locality in Douglas County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,172. The population density is 714.9 people per km². Drain is located at 43.6587°N, 123.3187°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Drain is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 97435.

Drain occupies a quiet basin where the low-slung, forested terrain folds into the earth with a deliberate, unassuming grace. It lies 16.1 miles southwest of Cottage Grove, OR (from Cottage Grove, OR: bearing 234°T), and is situated 18.6 miles north of Sutherlin. Elk Creek cuts a dark, clear ribbon through the valley floor, its movement providing a persistent, low-frequency hum that defines the local atmosphere. Beyond the immediate banks, the landscape rises into modest, timbered slopes that hold the morning mist until well past noon, while the Drain Plywood Company Log Pond remains a still, reflective presence that anchors the center of the locality. The quality of light here is heavy and diffuse, filtering through the dense canopy of Douglas fir to cast long, muted shadows that give the ground a soft, moss-covered appearance.

Drain grew from the necessity of the timber trade, its identity forged in the steady labor of mills and the rhythm of transport lines moving through the Hayhurst Valley. While the economic pulse has shifted over the decades, the character of the place remains tethered to the land and the endurance of its inhabitants, who move with the unforced patience of those accustomed to working in rhythm with the seasons. A few miles away, the Forest provides a sprawling, wild expanse that serves as a reminder of the vast, green isolation surrounding these modest dwellings. Life in Drain proceeds with a quiet clarity, defined by the practicalities of a working woods culture and a stillness that settles deep into the soil as the sun dips behind the distant Coast Range.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 8.2 mi, 120° SE
Elk Creek Tunnel Forest State Scenic Corridor (State Recreation Area) — 9.4 mi, 266° W
Umpqua River (Wild & Scenic River) — 10.2 mi, 240° SW · 35k acres
Siuslaw River Seg B (Wild & Scenic River) — 11.7 mi, 353° N · 12k acres
Fort Umpqua Historical Marker (Monument) — 12.4 mi, 261° W
Drill Barn Site (Historic Ruins) — 13.2 mi, 163° S
Willamette Valley Prairie Oak And Pine Area Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 13.8 mi, 033° NE
Upper Willamette Valley Margin Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 14.2 mi, 076° E
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 15.9 mi, 053° NE
Bohemia Gold Mining Museum (Museum) — 16.1 mi, 054° NE
Cottage Grove Peace Pole (Monument) — 16.3 mi, 054° NE
Umpqua State Scenic Corridor (State Recreation Area) — 16.4 mi, 266° W
Umpqua National Forest (National Forest) — 17.5 mi, 059° NE · 986k acres
Dino Statue 5 and 6 (Public Artwork) — 21.9 mi, 044° NE
Devils Staircase Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 24.1 mi, 284° W · 31k acres
Devil's Staircase Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 24.3 mi, 284° W · 6,615 acres
Siuslaw National Forest (National Forest) — 25.7 mi, 300° NW · 631k acres
Nicolas Cage balcony (Attraction) — 28.0 mi, 024° NE
Elijah Bristow Monument (Attraction) — 28.7 mi, 042° NE
Beall Concert Hall (Theatre) — 29.0 mi, 024° NE
The New Zone Gallery (Gallery) — 29.2 mi, 023° NE
Clark Studio & Gallery (Gallery) — 29.2 mi, 183° S
Actors Cabaret of Eugene (Arts Centre) — 29.2 mi, 023° NE
Broadway Metro (Cinema) — 29.3 mi, 022° N
Lillis Balcony (Viewpoint) — 29.3 mi, 024° NE
EMU Amphitheater (Theatre) — 29.4 mi, 024° NE
White Lotus Gallery (Gallery) — 29.4 mi, 022° N
Walama Restoration Project Site (Nature Reserve) — 30.0 mi, 026° NE
Eugene Science Center (Museum) — 30.1 mi, 024° NE
Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 41.6 mi, 290° W · 34k acres

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