Mount Hood Oregon Map

About Mount Hood, Oregon

Mount Hood is a locality in Hood River County, Oregon, United States. It is a small community with a population of 191. The population density is 33.8 people per km². Mount Hood is located at 45.5379°N, 121.5684°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97041.

Mount Hood, a colossal sentinel, commands the horizon with its snow-dusted peak, a constant, silent witness to the verdant valleys unfurling beneath its gaze. It lies 40.3 miles east of Camas, WA (from Camas, WA: bearing 95°T), and is situated 6.3 miles south of Odell. The slopes, cloaked in dense evergreen forests, spill down towards the Hood River, a ribbon of clear, cool water that carves its path through the landscape. Here, the air carries the sharp, clean scent of pine and the damp earth, a perfume that shifts with the seasons, from the crisp bite of winter to the soft, mossy breath of summer. Sunlight, when it pierces the canopy, falls in luminous shafts, illuminating patches of vibrant green moss clinging to ancient tree trunks, and the dappled shadows play a silent, shifting game across the forest floor. This region, deeply entwined with the grandeur of Mount Hood, thrives on the bounty of its fertile soil and the allure of its majestic presence. Orchard country flourishes in the valleys, where apples and pears ripen under the watchful eye of the mountain, their sweet fragrance a constant companion to the gentle hum of agricultural life. The Hood River itself, once a vital artery for logging and commerce, now draws visitors for its recreational pursuits, its currents a lively counterpoint to the stillness of the peaks. History whispers in the weathered barns and the quiet streets of the small communities that dot the foothills, a legacy shaped by hardy pioneers and the enduring power of the natural world that surrounds Mount Hood.

About This Mount Hood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Hood, Oregon — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.537895, -121.568408. 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 Mount Hood and Hood River County.

Detailed location data for Mount Hood includes the ZIP code (97041), telephone area code (503, 971), county seat of Hood River County (Hood River), and school district assignment (Hood River County School District 1). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Mount Hood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.