Sutherlin Oregon Map

About Sutherlin, Oregon

Sutherlin is a locality in Douglas County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,599. The population density is 541.6 people per km². Sutherlin is located at 43.3901°N, 123.3126°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97479.

Sutherlin rests in a broad valley, cradled by the rolling foothills of the Oregon Coast Range, where the Umpqua River meanders with a quiet persistence. It lies 47.1 miles south-south-west of Eugene, OR (from Eugene, OR: bearing 194°T), and is situated 7.6 miles north-north-east of Roseburg North. The land here is a study in greens and browns, the cultivated fields of agricultural bounty giving way to the deeper, darker hues of timberland that climb towards the western horizon. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-present cloud cover, possesses a soft, diffused quality, painting the landscape with a gentle luminescence. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean scent of pine needles and damp earth, a constant reminder of the wild country that presses in from all sides. This stretch of the Umpqua Valley, where Sutherlin makes its home, has long been a place of passage and settlement, shaped by the needs of those who worked the land and its abundant timber. The economy still leans heavily on these foundational industries, with sawmills and agricultural enterprises forming the backbone of local commerce, though diversification is a quiet ambition. A notable feature of Sutherlin is its connection to the broader agricultural heritage of Douglas County, particularly its role in the production of some of the region's fine wines, a subtle yet significant addition to the valley's story. The rhythm of life here is measured, dictated less by the hurried pulse of larger cities and more by the turning of seasons and the enduring cycles of nature.

About This Sutherlin Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sutherlin, Oregon — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.390118, -123.312576. 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 Sutherlin and Douglas County.

Detailed location data for Sutherlin includes the ZIP code (97479), telephone area code (503, 971), county seat of Douglas County (Roseburg), and school district assignment (Sutherlin School District 130). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Sutherlin is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.