Huntington Oregon Map

About Huntington, Oregon

Huntington is a locality in Baker County, Oregon, United States. It is a small community with a population of 739. The population density is 360.0 people per km². Huntington is located at 44.3513°N, 117.2666°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97907.

Huntington lies at the edge of a vast expanse, where the arid high desert gives way to the sinuous curves of the Snake River. It lies 55.6 miles north-north-west of Caldwell, ID (from Caldwell, ID: bearing 329°T), and is situated 16.2 miles west-north-west of Weiser. The land here is a study in muted earth tones, ochre and rust, baked by a sun that seems to hold court for most of the year. Sagebrush, tenacious and fragrant, carpets the rolling hills, punctuated by the occasional juniper, its branches twisted like ancient supplicants. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a whisper of dust and sun-warmed rock, and in the late afternoon, the light takes on a honeyed quality, bathing the landscape in a soft, golden luminescence that seems to slow the very passage of time. The history of Huntington is inextricably bound to the iron horse and the flowing water. It grew from a vital stop on the Oregon Short Line Railroad, a place where engines could be serviced and travelers could find respite from the long journeys across the rugged West. The Snake River, a lifeblood for the region, still dictates much of Huntington's character, its presence a constant murmur beneath the everyday activities. While the railroad's dominance has shifted, the town retains a pragmatic, industrious spirit, its economy now bolstered by agriculture and the steady flow of commerce along nearby highways. There's a quiet resilience in Huntington, a sense of enduring against the elements and the changing tides of progress, much like the hardy sagebrush that defines its rugged beauty.

About This Huntington Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Huntington, Oregon — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.351273, -117.266569. 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 Huntington and Baker County.

Detailed location data for Huntington includes the ZIP code (97907), telephone area code (541), county seat of Baker County (Baker City), and school district assignment (Huntington School District 16J). 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 Huntington is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.