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Molalla Oregon Map

Explore Molalla, 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 Molalla, Oregon

How to Use This Molalla, Oregon Map

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

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

Latitude	45.147344
Longitude	-122.577032
Population	10,228
Density	1635.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	97038
Area Code	503, 971
County Seat	Oregon City
School District	Molalla River School District 35

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About Molalla, Oregon

Molalla is a locality in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of 10,228. The population density is 1635.2 people per km². Molalla is located at 45.1473°N, 122.5770°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Molalla is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 97038.

Molalla defines itself by the quiet transition between the fertile lowlands and the rugged terrain that rises toward the distant horizon. It lies 9.8 miles southeast of Canby, OR (from Canby, OR: bearing 145°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south-southwest of Beavercreek. Bear Creek meanders through the landscape just one mile away, carving a path through the earth that sustains the greenery of the surrounding fields. Residents often look toward the western skyline, where the silhouette of the Coast Range emerges under the heavy, low-hanging clouds of a typical afternoon. A short distance away, the quiet waters of Teasel Creek Reservoir provide a reflective surface that catches the pale, diffuse light of the late afternoon. The expansive Dickey Prairie lies only four miles out, offering a wide, open view of the grasses that sway in the persistent wind. Odd Fellows Park serves as a central gathering space, providing a patch of managed earth where the community maintains a connection to the local soil.

Molalla emerged from a history deeply rooted in the timber industry and the steady, demanding work of the land. Early settlers relied on the dense forests and the potential of the soil to build a life that favored self-reliance over rapid expansion. Today, the local economy continues to honor this heritage, balancing small-scale agriculture with businesses that support the regional infrastructure. The steady hum of machinery and the movement of heavy transport vehicles characterize the weekday rhythm, reflecting a focus on tangible production. People here recognize the value of labor, finding pride in the goods and services that sustain the regional livelihood. Even as the modern world shifts, Molalla retains an industrial character that prioritizes utility and the practical necessities of life.

Molalla maintains a distinct cultural identity shaped by a preference for local tradition and the occasional, boisterous celebration of its pioneer roots. The annual Molalla Buckeroo stands as a primary cultural landmark, drawing crowds to witness the skills of rodeo riders who carry on a long-standing regional craft. This event brings a sudden, intense energy to the streets, momentarily altering the pace of life for everyone involved. Among those who have walked these paths, the writer Ken Kesey remains a notable figure, having spent significant time in the general region and drawing inspiration from the interplay between the people and the landscape. The daily experience involves a quiet observation of the changing seasons, where the damp, cool air dictates the tempo of the morning. Life in Molalla unfolds with an unpretentious clarity, rooted in the familiar interactions of neighbors who share a common horizon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Molalla StoryWalk Downtown Route Start (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 004° N
Molalla High School (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 127° SE
Bohlander Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 083° E
Homeowners Association Open Space (Private Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 344° N
Ivor Davies Nature Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 157° SE
Molalla Wetlands (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 159° S
Toliver Estates Owners Assn Privately-owned open space or common area (Private Recreation) — 1.3 mi, 302° NW
Molalla River Seg B (Wild & Scenic River) — 6.0 mi, 134° SE · 4,148 acres
Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm (Attraction) — 8.6 mi, 257° W
Oregon Fishing Club (Attraction) — 8.8 mi, 258° W
Canby Depot Museum (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 328° NW
Vietnam Era Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 9.7 mi, 321° NW
Willamette River (Wild & Scenic River) — 10.2 mi, 336° NW · 51k acres
Old Aurora Colony Museum (Museum) — 10.4 mi, 304° NW
Marion E. Carl Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 283° W
Original Stash Tribute Plaque (Monument) — 12.7 mi, 039° NE
Mt. Hood National Forest (National Forest) — 12.9 mi, 096° E · 1.1M acres
Oregon Korean War Memorial Interpretive Center (Museum) — 14.2 mi, 320° NW
Museum of the Oregon Territory (Museum) — 14.3 mi, 353° N
Willamette Falls Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 14.3 mi, 350° N
Pioneer Memorial Stadium (Stadium) — 14.5 mi, 357° N
Table Rock Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 14.8 mi, 143° SE · 5,788 acres
Crooked Finger OHV Area (Attraction) — 15.0 mi, 177° S
Clackamas Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 15.1 mi, 092° E · 9,465 acres
Abiqua Falls (Attraction) — 15.3 mi, 178° S
Newell House (Museum) — 17.1 mi, 294° NW
South Falls Theater (Theatre) — 18.9 mi, 192° S
Lake Theater & Cafe (Cinema) — 19.1 mi, 347° N
Blue Trout Gallery (Gallery) — 22.0 mi, 299° NW
Willamette National Forest (National Forest) — 22.9 mi, 151° SE · 1.7M acres

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