Explore Sutherlin, Oregon, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Sutherlin |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Douglas County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 43.390118 |
| Longitude | -123.312576 |
| Population | 8,524 |
| Density | 508.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 97479 |
| Area Code | 503, 971 |
| County Seat | Roseburg |
| School District | Sutherlin School District 130 |
Sutherlin emerges as a quiet settlement where the landscape unfolds in a series of gentle, undulating folds across the local terrain. It lies 12.1 miles north of Roseburg, OR (from Roseburg, OR: bearing 7°T), and is situated 7.6 miles north-northeast of Roseburg North. Sutherlin Creek flows steadily through the heart of this land, carving a path that defines the rhythm of the immediate environment. To the west, the distant silhouette of the Coast Range marks the horizon, standing as a silent sentinel over the plains. The low-lying basin known as Camas Swale offers a fertile foundation for the surrounding greenery, while the North Douglas Log Ponds reflect the shifting hues of a fading afternoon sky. Here, the air carries a crisp, earthen clarity that settles over the fields as the sun dips behind the western ridges.
Settlement in Sutherlin grew from the steady labor of those who recognized the utility of the surrounding timber and fertile soil. The local economy maintains a connection to these roots, balancing agricultural pursuits with the remnants of an industry long built upon the harvest of the woods. Sawmills and processing facilities once dominated the daily pulse of the region, shaping the livelihoods of families who built their homes near the creek. Today, the economic landscape has shifted toward a more varied foundation, though the memory of the timber era remains etched in the architecture and the pragmatic spirit of the residents. Sutherlin continues to adapt its industrial character, drawing strength from the same land that supported its earliest pioneers.
Central Park serves as a gathering point for the people of Sutherlin, providing an open expanse where the community observes its shared traditions and seasonal celebrations. The cultural life here is defined by a slow, deliberate pace that allows for the quiet observation of the changing seasons. While Sutherlin does not claim the fame of major metropolitan centers, it maintains a distinct identity through its local events and the endurance of its neighborhood character. The landmarks of this place are not grand monuments, but rather the familiar structures and open spaces that have hosted generations of families. In this corner of the world, the focus remains on the immediate and the tangible, finding value in a life lived with steady, predictable grace.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sutherlin, Oregon. Coordinates: 43.390118, -123.312576. 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 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).
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 | August 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. |