Lake Oswego Oregon Map
Lake Oswego, 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 Lake Oswego, Clackamas County.
Interactive Map of Lake Oswego, Oregon
| City | Lake Oswego |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Clackamas |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 45.420675 |
| Longitude | -122.67065 |
| Population | 40,381 |
| Density | 1433.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Lake Oswego, Oregon
Lake Oswego is a locality in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of 40,381. The population density is 1433.5 people per km². Lake Oswego is located at 45.4207°N, 122.6706°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97034.
Lake Oswego, a jewel in Clackamas County, rests amidst rolling hills that spill towards the water's edge, a landscape sculpted by ancient volcanic forces and softened by the persistent Oregon rain. It lies 4.7 miles north-west of West Linn, OR (from West Linn, OR: bearing 323°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south of Portland. The air here carries a perpetual dampness, a subtle perfume of cedar and fir, mingling with the fainter, sweeter scent of blooming rhododendrons in the spring. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, possesses a diffused quality, painting the dense evergreen forests and manicured lawns in hues of emerald and jade. The lake itself, a placid expanse reflecting the ever-changing sky, serves as the silent, beating heart of this community, its shores dotted with elegant homes and public parks that invite quiet contemplation or the joyful clamor of children. The history of Lake Oswego is intrinsically tied to its waterway, originally a natural lake dammed in the late 19th century to facilitate iron smelting, a testament to the ambitious industrial spirit that once pulsed through this region. Though the furnaces have long since cooled, the town has evolved, its economy now leaning towards technology, professional services, and the thriving arts scene that finds expression in its galleries and theaters. The cultural character of Lake Oswego is one of quiet affluence and a deep appreciation for its natural surroundings, a place where the pace of life allows for leisurely strolls along the waterfront paths and the enjoyment of the meticulously kept gardens that bloom with vibrant color. It is a place that remembers its industrial past while embracing a future defined by its serene beauty and the enduring allure of its namesake lake.
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About This Lake Oswego Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Lake Oswego, 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 Lake Oswego and Clackamas County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lake Oswego 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 Lake Oswego 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. |
