Garibaldi Oregon Map

About Garibaldi, Oregon

Garibaldi is a locality in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States. It is a small community with a population of 796. The population density is 301.0 people per km². Garibaldi is located at 45.5598°N, 123.9110°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97118.

Garibaldi, a quiet sentinel on the Oregon coast, breathes the salty tang of the Pacific, its weathered clapboard buildings huddled against the persistent mist. It lies 38.8 miles west of Forest Grove, OR (from Forest Grove, OR: bearing 274°T), and is situated 7.9 miles north-north-west of Tillamook. The Nehalem River, a serpentine artery of chocolate-brown water, snakes its way to the sea, its banks fringed with alders and Douglas firs that climb the steep, verdant hills. Fishing boats, their hulls painted in defiant blues and reds, bob in the sheltered harbor, their masts tracing skeletal patterns against a sky that shifts from pearl gray to a bruised twilight. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and the sharp, clean aroma of brine, a constant reminder of the wild, untamed ocean that lies just beyond the protective spit of land. This small settlement, born from the timber and fishing industries that once defined the region, now finds its pulse in the ebb and flow of tourism and the enduring spirit of its working harbor. The ghosts of sawmills and cannery operations still linger, whispers carried on the wind that sweeps across the bay. Garibaldi's economy, once rooted deeply in the extraction of the land's bounty, now finds a more delicate balance, catering to those who seek the rugged beauty of the coast and the simple pleasure of a fresh-caught salmon. The distinctive, low-slung buildings of the main street, many of them bearing the patina of decades, tell a story of resilience, of a community that has weathered storms both literal and economic, its character shaped by the relentless rhythm of the tides.

About This Garibaldi Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Garibaldi, Oregon — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.559827, -123.910964. 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 Garibaldi and Tillamook County.

Detailed location data for Garibaldi includes the ZIP code (97118), telephone area code (503, 971), county seat of Tillamook County (Tillamook), and school district assignment (Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Garibaldi is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.