Powers Oregon Map
Powers, 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 Powers, Coos County.
Interactive Map of Powers, Oregon
| City | Powers |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Coos |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 42.883444 |
| Longitude | -124.073152 |
| Population | 613 |
| Density | 426.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Powers, Oregon
Powers is a locality in Coos County, Oregon, United States. It is a small community with a population of 613. The population density is 426.7 people per km². Powers is located at 42.8834°N, 124.0732°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97466.
Powers, a small cluster of buildings, clings to the lip of the Coquille River Valley, where the land begins its determined climb towards the rugged Coast Range. It lies 48.7 miles north-west of Grants Pass, OR (from Grants Pass, OR: bearing 309°T), and is situated 13.0 miles south-south-east of Myrtle Point. Dense evergreen forests, a deep, breathing green, crowd the slopes, their ancient trunks cloaked in moss that seems to absorb the very light. The air here carries a constant, damp scent of pine needles and rich, dark earth, a perfume that clings to everything. The river itself, a ribbon of pewter under the often-clouded sky, winds its way through the valley, its surface occasionally rippled by the unseen currents beneath. The few homes and businesses that make up Powers are practical, weathered by the persistent Pacific Northwest rain, their paint faded to muted tones that blend with the surrounding wilderness. The history of Powers is deeply entwined with the timber that once dominated this landscape, the ghosts of logging camps and the roar of sawmills still echoing faintly in the rustling leaves. For generations, the economy here has been dictated by the forest, its bounty harvested and sent to distant shores. Now, as the old-growth giants have thinned, a quieter rhythm has settled over Powers. The river still offers its sustenance, its clear waters teeming with salmon and steelhead, providing a more sustainable livelihood for those who cast their lines. The spirit of self-reliance, honed by isolation and the demanding environment, is palpable, a quiet strength found in the weathered faces and the steady hands that work the land and the water.
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About This Powers Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Powers, 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 Powers and Coos County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Powers 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 Powers 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. |
