Explore Riverside, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Riverside, 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 Riverside.
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.
| City | Riverside |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Linn County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 45.676815 |
| Longitude | -118.736816 |
| Population | 213 |
| Density | 134.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 97321, 97917, 97801 |
| Area Code | 541 |
| County Seat | Albany |
| School District | Pendleton School District 16 |
Riverside occupies a quiet, inland stretch of valley floor where the land holds the morning light in long, amber ribbons. It lies 3.3 miles southwest of Albany, OR (from Albany, OR: bearing 231°T), and is situated 5.9 miles east-northeast of Corvallis. The topography here is defined by the steady, low-slung presence of the Coast Range on the western horizon, providing a serrated backdrop that keeps the weather predictable and the winds tempered. Just a mile away, the Little Willamette River carves a path through the silt, its current a constant, low-frequency hum that anchors the landscape. Near the town, the earth dips toward the Bryant Lake Bed, a remnant of ancient moisture that turns a deep, bruised purple when the shadows grow long. Beyond the immediate fields, the dark, evergreen canopy of McDonald State Forest rises to meet the sky, lending a sense of immense, quiet weight to the northern edge of the horizon.
Riverside maintains a rhythm dictated by the soil and the slow, deliberate work of seasonal agriculture. The local economy persists as a quiet engine, drawing its vitality from the surrounding fertile plains that have sustained generations of settlers and their successors. While the pace of life remains tethered to the harvest, the influence of the nearby Willamette River ensures that the land remains a protected corridor for local wildlife, keeping the wild edges of the region vibrant and unmanicured. Residents often look toward the distant, shimmering surface of Little Reservoir for recreation, though the town itself remains focused on the practicalities of the valley. It is a place where the air carries the scent of damp loam and pine, a persistent, earthy perfume that marks the transition of the day as the sun dips behind the distant peaks.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Riverside, Oregon. Coordinates: 45.676815, -118.736816. 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 Riverside includes the ZIP code (97321, 97917, 97801), telephone area code (541), county seat of Linn County (Albany), and school district assignment (Pendleton School District 16).
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |