Gardiner Oregon Map
Gardiner, Oregon — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Gardiner, Douglas County.
Interactive Map of Gardiner, Oregon
| City | Gardiner |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Douglas |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 43.730117 |
| Longitude | -124.11039 |
| Population | 199 |
| Density | 234.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Gardiner, Oregon
Gardiner is a locality in Douglas County, Oregon, United States. It is a small community with a population of 199. The population density is 234.8 people per km². Gardiner is located at 43.7301°N, 124.1104°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97441.
Gardiner unfolds along the rugged Oregon coast, a place where the relentless Pacific breathes a salty mist onto weathered cedar and wind-sculpted shore pines. It lies 55.6 miles west-south-west of Eugene, OR (from Eugene, OR: bearing 247°T), and is situated 2.0 miles north-north-west of Reedsport. The land here is a study in textures: the damp, dark loam of the coastal forest, rich with the scent of decaying needles and damp earth, gives way to the coarser, shell-strewn sands of the beach, often shrouded in a pearly, diffused light. Creeks, born from the forested hills that rise behind the town, tumble down to meet the ocean, their waters clear and cool, sometimes carving small, ephemeral channels through the sand before disappearing into the vastness of the sea. The air itself carries a constant, subtle hum, a blend of distant surf and the whisper of wind through the dense, green canopy. The history of Gardiner is tied to the bounty of the sea and the timber that cloaked the surrounding slopes. For generations, fishing boats, their hulls coated in barnacles and salt, have brought in their catches, a tradition that still forms a vital artery of the local economy. The logging industry, though perhaps less dominant than in earlier times, left its mark, shaping the landscape and the livelihoods of many families who have called Gardiner home for decades. Remnants of older structures, weathered to a soft grey, speak of a past where life was perhaps harder but no less rooted. Today, Gardiner retains a quiet character, a place where the rhythm of the tides and the changing seasons still dictate the pulse of daily life, a steady beat against the backdrop of the immense, ever-present ocean.
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About This Gardiner Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Gardiner, Oregon with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Gardiner and Douglas County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Gardiner is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Gardiner is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
