Portland Oregon Map
Portland, 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 Portland, Multnomah County.
Interactive Map of Portland, Oregon
| City | Portland |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Multnomah |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 45.523452 |
| Longitude | -122.676207 |
| Population | 2,115,140 |
| Density | 1858.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Portland, Oregon
Portland is a locality in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States. With a population of 2,115,140, it is one of the largest cities in Oregon. The population density is 1858.9 people per km². Portland is located at 45.5235°N, 122.6762°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97227.
Portland rests in a verdant cradle, cradled by the rolling hills of the Coast Range to the west and the dramatic, snow-capped peak of Mount Hood to the east, a majestic sentinel against the sky. It lies 6.7 miles east-north-east of Beaverton, OR (from Beaverton, OR: bearing 68°T), and is situated 8.0 miles south of Vancouver. The city itself is a mosaic of terrains, from the urban bustle of its downtown core to the more spread-out neighborhoods that embrace the gentle slopes and the winding paths of its many waterways. The Willamette River, a generous artery, bisects Portland, its broad expanse reflecting the ever-changing moods of the Pacific Northwest sky, often a soft, diffused light that lends a painterly quality to the city's appearance. This confluence of water and land, of urbanity and wilder edges, imbues Portland with a distinct character, a place where the natural world feels not just present, but an integral part of the city's very breath. Portland's story is one of growth and resilience, shaped by the fertile lands and the allure of the West. Founded by settlers drawn to the rich agricultural potential of the Willamette Valley, Portland quickly established itself as a vital port, its fortunes tied to the timber industry and the burgeoning trade that flowed through its harbor. This historical foundation in resourcefulness and enterprise continues to inform the city's economy today, which boasts a dynamic blend of technology, manufacturing, and creative industries. The spirit of innovation is palpable, particularly in sectors like software development and advanced manufacturing, yet Portland also honors its roots with a thriving food scene, a testament to the agricultural bounty of the surrounding region. The air here often carries the faint, sweet scent of pine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the natural wealth that has long sustained and inspired this city. The cultural heart of Portland beats with a vibrant rhythm, a testament to its eclectic and engaged populace. While the city doesn't boast professional teams in the NFL, NBA, MLB, or NHL, it passionately supports its MLS club, the Portland Timbers, whose emerald-clad fervor is a defining spectacle. Annual events like the Rose Festival, a summer-long celebration of community and tradition, and the Portland Jazz Festival, which fills the city with soulful melodies, draw crowds and showcase the city's lively spirit. Iconic landmarks, such as the historic Pittock Mansion offering panoramic views, and the serene beauty of the International Rose Test Garden, provide moments of quiet contemplation amidst the urban energy. For those seeking respite in nature, Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the United States, offers miles of trails, while the nearby Columbia River Gorge presents breathtaking waterfalls and hiking opportunities. Portland is also home to esteemed institutions of higher learning, including Portland State University and Reed College, fostering a spirit of intellectual curiosity. Over the years, Portland has been the crucible for talent, nurturing renowned musicians, actors, authors, and athletes who have left an indelible mark on the national and international stage, their creative sparks contributing to the city's enduring allure.
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About This Portland Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Portland, 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 Portland and Multnomah County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Portland 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 Portland 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. |
