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Knappa Oregon Map

Explore Knappa, 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 Knappa, Oregon

How to Use This Knappa, Oregon Map

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

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

Latitude	46.170814
Longitude	-123.579823
Population	1,007
Density	188.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	97103
Area Code	503, 971
County Seat	Astoria
School District	Knappa School District 4

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About Knappa, Oregon

Knappa is a locality in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,007. The population density is 188.2 people per km². Knappa is located at 46.1708°N, 123.5798°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97103.

Knappa reveals its character through the Fertile Valley Creek, which braids its way through a landscape dominated by the damp, heavy scent of cedar and the persistent, low-hanging mist that clings to the timbered slopes. It lies 11.7 miles east of Astoria, OR (from Astoria, OR: bearing 91°T), and is situated 16.2 miles east of Warrenton. The air here holds a deep, oceanic chill, a constant reminder of the proximity to the coast, even as the terrain remains sheltered by the dark, vertical reach of doug-fir and the sprawling, tangled undergrowth of salal. To the east, the silhouette of Wickiup Mountain anchors the horizon, while the proximity of the Lewis and Clark National Wildlife Refuge creates a vast, watery silence that defines the local ecosystem. Across the marshy expanse, the low-lying shape of Karlson Island emerges from the tide, and the nearby waters of Prairie Channel reflect a sky that often transitions from a bruised, slate gray to a soft, luminous silver by dusk.

Knappa sustains itself through a quiet, industrious rhythm shaped by a history of logging and the seasonal pulse of the river. The economy remains tethered to the land and the pull of the tides, with the influence of the nearby Lewis and Clark National Wildlife Refuge ensuring that the natural environment dictates the pace of human activity rather than the other way around. Life here feels punctuated by the distant, rhythmic hum of work on the water and the occasional, sharp clarity of light that hits the valley floor before the clouds settle back in. Residents often travel the eighteen miles toward the coast or toward the distant, serene stillness of Jetty Lagoon, yet the singular, damp gravity of the local woods keeps the focus firmly on the immediate, shadowed beauty of this place. Though the deeper basins like Bugby Hole lie further away, their presence is felt in the way the local drainage patterns carve through the earth, leaving a landscape that feels both ancient and perpetually damp, as if it were still being formed by the constant, slow migration of the rain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lewis And Clark National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.3 mi, 332° NW · 39k acres
Lewis And Clark National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 1.3 mi, 332° NW · 13k acres
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Or (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.0 mi, 038° NE · 314 acres
Twilight Eagle Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 5.7 mi, 268° W
Bradley State Scenic Viewpoint (State Recreation Area) — 6.7 mi, 090° E
Julia Butler Hansen Refuge For The Columbian White-Tailed Deer Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 6.8 mi, 064° NE
Julia Butler Hansen Refuge For The Columbian White-Tailed Deer Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 8.6 mi, 060° NE · 1,289 acres
Industrial/Commercial/Residential (State Resource Management Area) — 8.8 mi, 281° W
Cathlamet Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 9.6 mi, 074° E
Hanthorn Cannery Museum (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 280° W
Astoria Pier Love Locks (Attraction) — 10.6 mi, 280° W
Sea Lion Dock (Attraction) — 10.9 mi, 279° W
Mount Saint Helens-Shillapoo Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 10.9 mi, 330° NW
Time Capsule (Attraction) — 11.4 mi, 274° W
Comcomly Canoe (Public Artwork) — 11.5 mi, 274° W
Heritage Museum (Museum) — 11.8 mi, 276° W
U.S Post Office site (historic) (Monument) — 11.9 mi, 276° W
Confluence Studio Gallery (Gallery) — 12.0 mi, 276° W
Jadene Studios (Gallery) — 12.0 mi, 276° W
Astoria Ghost Tour (Attraction) — 12.0 mi, 276° W
Museum of Whimsy (Museum) — 12.0 mi, 276° W
Riversea Gallery (Arts Centre) — 12.1 mi, 276° W
Cambium Gallery (Gallery) — 12.1 mi, 276° W
The Ten Fifteen Theater (Theatre) — 12.2 mi, 276° W
Oregon Film Museum (Museum) — 12.3 mi, 276° W
Astoria Victory Monument (Monument) — 12.9 mi, 276° W
Saddle Mountain State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.1 mi, 196° S
Nehalem River (Wild & Scenic River) — 14.4 mi, 149° SE · 37k acres
Fort Columbia (State Park) — 16.7 mi, 290° W
Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 18.2 mi, 251° W · 805k acres

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