North Bend Oregon Map

About North Bend, Oregon

North Bend is a locality in Coos County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of 10,171. The population density is 1004.6 people per km². North Bend is located at 43.4065°N, 124.2243°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97459.

North Bend, Oregon, unfolds as a landscape of muted greens and steely greys, where the Coos River, a broad, slow artery, meets the vast Pacific. It lies 72.2 miles south-west of Eugene, OR (from Eugene, OR: bearing 232°T), and is situated 2.8 miles north of Coos Bay. Low, rounded hills, cloaked in Douglas fir and Sitka spruce, cup the town, their slopes sometimes softened by a mist that clings like damp wool. The air here carries the briny tang of the ocean, a constant, subtle perfume mingling with the damp earthiness of the coastal forest. Weather-beaten docks, their timbers silvered by salt and sun, jut out into the river, reflecting the overcast sky in fractured patterns. The light, even on a clear day, possesses a certain diffused quality, as if filtered through countless layers of sea spray and pine needles, lending a quiet, introspective mood to the proceedings. The history of North Bend is inextricably linked to the bounty of its shores and the timber that carpets its hinterland. Once a hub for logging and shipbuilding, the echoes of that industrial past can still be felt in the weathered structures and the enduring scent of sawdust that occasionally drifts on the breeze. Today, the local economy finds its footing in a blend of tourism, fishing, and the continued, though less dominant, presence of the timber industry. The Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, a sprawling expanse of shifting sands, draws visitors seeking adventure, a stark contrast to the dense, verdant embrace of the surrounding forests. Along the river, the rhythm of life is dictated by the tides and the seasons, a steady, unassuming cadence that has characterized North Bend for generations.

About This North Bend Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of North Bend, Oregon — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.406501, -124.22428. 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 North Bend and Coos County.

Detailed location data for North Bend includes the ZIP code (97459), telephone area code (503, 971), county seat of Coos County (Coquille), and school district assignment (North Bend School District 13). 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 North Bend is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.