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Lincoln City Oregon Map

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

Latitude	44.977881
Longitude	-124.006054
Population	9,815
Density	626.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	97367, 97364
Area Code	503, 971
County Seat	Newport
School District	Lincoln County School District

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About Lincoln City, Oregon

Lincoln City is a locality in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,815. The population density is 626.4 people per km². Lincoln City is located at 44.9779°N, 124.0061°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Lincoln City is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 97367, 97364.

Lincoln City extends its reach across the rugged edge of the Pacific Ocean where the salt-heavy air clings to every cedar and spruce. It lies 22.3 miles north of Newport, OR (from Newport, OR: bearing 4°T), and is situated 7.6 miles north of Lincoln Beach. Beyond the immediate shoreline, the landscape rises into the verdant shadows of the Coast Range that looms on the eastern horizon. Travelers often find solace at Canyon Drive Park, a quiet vantage point for watching the tides churn against the jagged shore. Only a mile inland, the calm surface of Devils Lake offers a stark, still contrast to the restless surf. A short distance away, the lush expanse of the Cascade Head Experimental Forest shelters the damp earth, while the nearby Elos Prairie provides a rare, open breath of space against the dense, encroaching woodland.

Lincoln City maintains a steady, industrious pulse that draws its strength from the cycles of the sea and the seasonal ebb of visitors. The economy thrives on a blend of hospitality and creative commerce, where local artisans translate the raw textures of the coast into glass and fiber. In the quiet hours of the morning, local fishers and timber workers move with the same deliberate pace that has defined this stretch of the Oregon shore for generations. Though the community has evolved from its humble roots, it retains an economy grounded in the natural bounty of the land and the Pacific Ocean. While the town remains focused on its modern service industries, the legacy of its early settlers persists in the way the streets are laid out to honor the horizon. The resilience of the people here is mirrored in the sturdy architecture that withstands the persistent, moisture-laden winds of the Pacific Northwest.

Lincoln City fosters a cultural character defined by the rhythmic search for glass floats hidden along the sand, a tradition that brings a playful, treasure-hunting spirit to the local beaches. The community honors its connection to the wilderness through recreational pursuits, such as traversing the Drift Creek Trail or visiting the hidden rush of Echo Falls. While Lincoln City serves as a quiet refuge for many, it has occasionally drawn the attention of those who appreciate the isolation of the Siletz Keys and the surrounding coastal wild. Public gatherings often center around the natural beauty of the environment, where the shifting light at dusk turns the Pacific Ocean into a sheet of hammered silver. Despite the quiet nature of life here, the area has occasionally been a place of retreat for notable figures like the author Ken Kesey, who found the rugged Oregon landscape to be a profound source of inspiration. The atmosphere remains one of contemplative solitude, where the roar of the surf provides a constant, grounding background for those who call the region home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Spring Lake Open Space (Local Recreation) — locality lies within
Abraham Lincoln Memorial (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 005° N
Sparky the Wish Guardian (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 129° SE
The Morgan Family STage (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 128° SE
Nuu-k’wii’-daa’-naa~-ye’ Sitka Spruce (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 117° SE
Devil's Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 0.5 mi, 208° SW
Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 0.5 mi, 280° W · 805k acres
Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 0.6 mi, 302° NW · 1,030 acres
Cascade Head South Marine Protected Area (Marine Protected Area) — 0.6 mi, 300° NW
Hostetler Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 213° SW
Cascade Head Marine Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 0.8 mi, 327° NW
D River State Recreation Site (State Recreation Area) — 0.9 mi, 216° SW
Siuslaw National Forest (National Forest) — 1.9 mi, 093° E · 631k acres
Nelscott Reef (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 226° SW
The Knoll (Viewpoint) — 2.7 mi, 003° N
Cascade Head National Scenic And Research Area (National Scenic Byway) — 2.7 mi, 015° N
Sapphire Center Artist Gallery (Gallery) — 3.4 mi, 188° S
Siletz Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.5 mi, 183° S · 1,048 acres
Sitka Center for Art and Ecology (Arts Centre) — 4.8 mi, 008° N
Siletz River (Wild & Scenic River) — 5.2 mi, 180° S · 20k acres
Cascade Head Scenic Research Area (Nature Reserve) — 5.2 mi, 014° N
Drift Creek Camp Amphitheater (Theatre) — 7.0 mi, 138° SE
The Boiler (Attraction) — 10.5 mi, 194° S
Spouting Horn (Attraction) — 11.8 mi, 194° S
Little Nestucca County Boat Launch (Attraction) — 13.0 mi, 015° N
Valsetz (Historic Ruins) — 19.5 mi, 119° SE
Chachalu Museum & Cultural Center (Museum) — 20.3 mi, 073° E
Fort Yamhill (Historic Ruins) — 22.2 mi, 073° E
Toledo Centennial History Center (Museum) — 24.8 mi, 172° S
Yaquina Pacific Railroad Museum (Museum) — 24.9 mi, 172° S

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