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Tetherow Oregon Map

Explore Tetherow, 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.

Interactive Map of Tetherow, Oregon

How to Use This Tetherow, Oregon Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Tetherow, 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 Tetherow.

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	Tetherow
State	Oregon (OR)
County	Deschutes County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	44.0389
Longitude	-121.3667
Population	811
Density	146.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	97702
Area Code	541
County Seat	Bend
School District	Bend-La Pine Administrative School District 1

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About Tetherow, Oregon

Tetherow is a locality in Deschutes County, Oregon, United States. It is a small community with a population of 811. The population density is 146.8 people per km². Tetherow is located at 44.0389°N, 121.3667°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97702.

Tetherow occupies a sprawling expanse of high desert terrain, where the volcanic soil supports sparse, hardy grasses and the occasional juniper. It lies 2.9 miles west-southwest of Bend, OR (from Bend, OR: bearing 242°T), and is situated 3.3 miles north of Deschutes River Woods. The Deschutes River marks the eastern edge of the land, carving a path through the basalt that defines the local topography. To the west, the horizon is anchored by the jagged, snow-dusted silhouette of the Cascade Range, while the cool, thinning air of the high desert brings a crisp clarity to the evening light. This landscape transitions seamlessly into the edges of the Deschutes National Forest, creating a quiet corridor where the flora adapts to the long, dry summers and the biting chill of winter nights.

Tetherow functions as a modern extension of the region’s long-standing relationship with the outdoors, built upon land that once saw the slow passage of pioneers moving toward the fertile valleys further west. The local economy now pivots toward a blend of recreational tourism and residential development, drawing those who seek the proximity of Fremont Meadow and the quietude of the surrounding scrubland. While the Bend Glacier remains a distant, icy sentinel to the north, the daily life of Tetherow is defined by the rhythm of the seasons and the preservation of the open, windswept plains. It remains a place of deliberate stillness, where the legacy of the landscape is maintained through careful stewardship of the high desert environment.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Deschutes National Forest (National Forest) — 0.2 mi, 218° SW · 1.6M acres
Alpine Park (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 137° SE
Skyline Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 091° E
High Desert Spiral (Public Artwork) — 1.3 mi, 062° NE
Discovery Park (Local Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 008° N
Deschutes, Oregon Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 1.8 mi, 176° S · 21k acres
Deschutes River Segment A (Wild & Scenic River) — 1.8 mi, 176° S · 527 acres
Farewell Bend Park (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 087° E
Volcanic Theatre Pub (Theatre) — 2.0 mi, 065° NE
Shevlin Park (Local Park) — 2.1 mi, 337° NW
Frank T. Johns (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 059° NE
Old St. Francis Theater (Cinema) — 2.9 mi, 064° NE
Scalehouse (Gallery) — 3.0 mi, 064° NE
Tin Pan Theater (Cinema) — 3.0 mi, 064° NE
Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 059° NE
Peace Statue (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 058° NE
Bob the Bend Rock (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 069° E
Newberry National Volcanic Monument (National Monument) — 3.7 mi, 190° S · 57k acres
Central Oregon Aerial Arts (Arts Centre) — 3.9 mi, 097° E
Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint (State Recreation Area) — 4.1 mi, 069° E
Sage Flat Overlook (Viewpoint) — 4.3 mi, 023° NE
The High Desert Museum (Museum) — 5.2 mi, 166° S
Lava Lands Visitor Center (Attraction) — 8.9 mi, 177° S
Oregon Badlands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 11.6 mi, 096° E · 29k acres
Artists' Gallery (Gallery) — 11.9 mi, 197° S
Three Sisters Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 11.9 mi, 287° W · 284k acres
High Desert Activity Center (Attraction) — 16.2 mi, 033° NE
The Art of Alfred A. Dolezal Gallery (Gallery) — 16.4 mi, 018° N
Sisters Museum (Museum) — 19.6 mi, 333° NW
Kiwanis club (Attraction) — 19.8 mi, 332° NW

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