Oakland Oregon Map
Oakland, 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 Oakland, Douglas County.
Interactive Map of Oakland, Oregon
| City | Oakland |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Douglas |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 43.422063 |
| Longitude | -123.29841 |
| Population | 1,048 |
| Density | 653.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Oakland, Oregon
Oakland is a locality in Douglas County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,048. The population density is 653.8 people per km². Oakland is located at 43.4221°N, 123.2984°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97462.
Oakland rests in a broad, fertile valley, cradled by the rolling foothills that rise gently to the west, their slopes a mosaic of Douglas fir and evergreen oak. It lies 44.8 miles south-south-west of Eugene, OR (from Eugene, OR: bearing 194°T), and is situated 2.3 miles north-north-east of Sutherlin. The Umpqua River, a silver ribbon, traces the valley floor, its presence a constant, murmuring soundtrack to the town. Sunlight here, especially in late afternoon, possesses a peculiar, amber quality, catching the dust motes dancing above the fields and lending a soft glow to the weathered barn roofs scattered across the landscape. The air itself carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and the fainter, sweeter perfume of ripening fruit from the surrounding orchards, a fragrance that shifts subtly with the seasons. This land, shaped by generations of agricultural endeavor, has always been Oakland's heartbeat. The rich alluvial soil, deposited by the Umpqua, has sustained a robust farming community for over a century, the legacy of which is visible in the meticulously maintained orchards and pastures that define the horizon. Early settlers recognized the potential of this fertile pocket, drawn by the promise of productive land and the steady flow of the river, which also served as a vital artery for transport in its day. While the logging industry once played a significant role, shaping the very contours of the nearby hills, agriculture remains the enduring character of Oakland's economy, its rhythm dictated by the planting and harvest, a quiet testament to the land's enduring bounty.
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About This Oakland Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Oakland, 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 Oakland and Douglas County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Oakland 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 Oakland 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. |
