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Port Orford Oregon Map

Explore Port Orford, 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 Port Orford, Oregon

How to Use This Port Orford, Oregon Map

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

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.

CityPort Orford
StateOregon (OR)
CountyCurry County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude42.745664
Longitude-124.497327
Population1,146
Density283.8 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code97465
Area Code503, 971
County SeatGold Beach
School DistrictPort Orford-Langlois School District 2J

About Port Orford, Oregon

Port Orford is a locality in Curry County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,146. The population density is 283.8 people per km². Port Orford is located at 42.7457°N, 124.4973°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Port Orford is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 97465.

Port Orford marks the jagged edge of the continent, where the persistent currents of the Pacific Ocean collide with a rugged, wind-sculpted shore. It lies 45.2 miles south-southwest of Coos Bay, OR (from Coos Bay, OR: bearing 198°T), and is situated 33.7 miles south-southwest of Coquille. Gold Run Creek carves a narrow, rhythmic path toward the surf, cutting through the damp, moss-laden earth that defines this cool, temperate rainforest. To the east, the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Klamath Mountains anchor the horizon, while the immediate landscape remains defined by the salt-heavy air and the stark, weathered profile of Battle Rock jutting from the tide. Nearby, the quiet, brackish expanse of Garrison Lake offers a still contrast to the turbulent, grey-blue horizon, reflecting the shifting moods of the coastal sky.

Port Orford functions as a sanctuary for those drawn to the sea’s raw, untamed labor, its economy anchored by a hardy fishing fleet that relies on a unique open-water dolly system to hoist vessels above the swell. The heritage of this place is etched into the very granite of the shoreline, where the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area protects the sanctuary of nesting seabirds and marine life from the encroaching reach of human industry. Residents often wander the Grassy Knob Trail to find a vantage point over the verdant, steep-sloped terrain, or look toward the Elk Wallows for a glimpse of the inland solitude that remains largely untouched by the modern world. Life in Port Orford moves with the tide, a steady, unadorned existence shaped by the necessity of the harvest and the persistent, bracing dampness of the Pacific Northwest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 0.3 mi, 171° S · 805k acres
  • Wreck of the Cottoneva (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 121° SE
  • Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 0.3 mi, 158° S · 1,030 acres
  • Tseriadun State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 0.5 mi, 285° W
  • Port Orford Heads State Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 216° SW
  • Radio Tower Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 235° SW
  • Humbug Mountain State Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 122° SE
  • Paradise Point State Recreation Site (State Recreation Area) — 1.3 mi, 319° NW
  • Redfish Rocks Marine Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 2.5 mi, 171° S
  • Redfish Rocks Marine Protected Area (Marine Protected Area) — 2.5 mi, 176° S
  • Elk Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 4.1 mi, 083° E · 13k acres
  • Siskiyou National Forest (National Forest) — 4.2 mi, 081° E · 1.1M acres
  • Sixes River (Wild & Scenic River) — 4.5 mi, 016° N · 8,383 acres
  • Grassy Knob Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 4.7 mi, 061° NE · 17k acres
  • Prehistoric Gardens (Attraction) — 10.6 mi, 150° SE
  • West Coast Game Park Safari (Attraction) — 18.7 mi, 013° N
  • Devils Kitchen (Viewpoint) — 23.5 mi, 008° N
  • Cosmo the Tufted Puffin (Public Artwork) — 25.6 mi, 007° N
  • Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 28.4 mi, 039° NE
  • Bullard's Amphitheater (Theatre) — 28.6 mi, 010° N
  • Coquille Collective (Gallery) — 33.5 mi, 028° NE
  • Mt Bolivar Trailhead (Attraction) — 34.1 mi, 085° E
  • Speedway (Attraction) — 38.3 mi, 020° N
  • Bunkers (Historic Ruins) — 39.7 mi, 008° N
  • Egyptian Theatre (Cinema) — 45.2 mi, 018° N
  • Pony Village Cinema (Cinema) — 47.3 mi, 016° N
  • Chetco Pelican Players (Theatre) — 48.6 mi, 168° S
  • Wright's Custom Framing & Art Supplies (Gallery) — 49.0 mi, 167° S
  • David Dewett Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 50.6 mi, 016° N
  • Wildlife Images Rehabilitation and Education Center (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 54.9 mi, 108° E

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About This Port Orford Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Port Orford, Oregon. Coordinates: 42.745664, -124.497327. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Port Orford includes the ZIP code (97465), telephone area code (503, 971), county seat of Curry County (Gold Beach), and school district assignment (Port Orford-Langlois School District 2J).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.