Explore Imbler, 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 Imbler, 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 Imbler.
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 | Imbler |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Union County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 45.459582 |
| Longitude | -117.962159 |
| Population | 245 |
| Density | 437.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 97841 |
| Area Code | 541 |
| County Seat | La Grande |
| School District | Imbler School District 11 |
Imbler occupies a broad, level expanse of the Grande Ronde Valley, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a sky that shifts from pale morning gold to a deep, bruised violet. It lies 11.1 miles north-northeast of La Grande, OR (from La Grande, OR: bearing 33°T), and is situated 18.0 miles north-northwest of Union. The Grande Ronde River carves a quiet, serpentine path through the low-lying terrain nearby, its waters moving with a deliberate, steady weight that defines the local hydrology. To the east, the Wallowa Mountains rise in a jagged, snow-dusted silhouette against the clouds, their distant presence serving as a permanent anchor for the eye. The air here carries a crisp, dry clarity, particularly as the sun dips behind the western rim, casting long, thin shadows across the fields that seem to amplify the stillness of the afternoon. Only a few miles away, the landscape breaks into the rugged, shadowed folds of Bull Canyon, a stark contrast to the flat, fertile stretches that define the immediate surroundings of Imbler.
Agriculture serves as the heartbeat of the local economy, with vast, orderly rows of crops stitching the soil into a patchwork that changes hue with the passing seasons. Residents often seek the quietude of the Forest, a nearby SRMA that offers a reprieve of timber and wild growth, or they trace the paths found along the Hale Spring Trail to witness the seasonal transitions of the high country. When the heat of the summer harvest settles, the proximity of Arnoldus Loop Reservoir provides a singular, reflective surface that breaks the monotony of the plains. Life in Imbler maintains a measured pace, governed by the cycles of planting and the steady, insistent flow of the river, where the legacy of early settlers remains visible in the sturdy, unadorned architecture that dots the valley floor. It is a place of modest scale and profound openness, where the rhythm of the day is marked less by the clamor of industry and more by the slow, inevitable movement of the weather across the valley.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Imbler, Oregon. Coordinates: 45.459582, -117.962159. 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 Imbler includes the ZIP code (97841), telephone area code (541), county seat of Union County (La Grande), and school district assignment (Imbler School District 11).
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. |