Union Oregon Map
Union, 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 Union, Union County.
Interactive Map of Union, Oregon
| City | Union |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Union |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 45.20847 |
| Longitude | -117.865213 |
| Population | 2,290 |
| Density | 372.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Union, Oregon
Union is a locality in Union County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,290. The population density is 372.5 people per km². Union is located at 45.2085°N, 117.8652°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97883.
Union lies at the foot of the Blue Mountains, a place where the earth seems to exhale a quiet, verdant peace. It lies 63.5 miles south-south-east of Walla Walla, WA (from Walla Walla, WA: bearing 159°T), and is situated 6.7 miles south-south-west of Cove. The landscape here is a study in gentle contrasts: rolling hills, painted in shades of emerald and ochre depending on the season, give way to broad river valleys where the Grande Ronde River itself, a silver thread, meanders through pastures and fields. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a crispness, a subtle scent of pine and damp earth, and the light often softens to a honeyed glow, bathing the distant peaks in a warm, ethereal haze. The character of Union is one of quiet resilience, a place that has weathered the seasons and the passage of years with a steady, unassuming grace, its buildings often reflecting a practical beauty born of necessity and enduring craftsmanship. The history of Union is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty of the Grande Ronde Valley, a fertile basin that has sustained livelihoods for generations. This was a land first explored and settled by those seeking fertile ground for ranching and farming, and that legacy still defines the local economy, with cattle ranches and agricultural enterprises forming the backbone of the community. The railroad, a vital artery in its early days, brought commerce and connected Union to the wider world, and remnants of that era can still be glimpsed in the older architecture and the enduring sense of connection to the land. There is a distinct lack of pretense here; life unfolds at a pace that allows for contemplation, for watching the slow unfurling of the day, and for appreciating the enduring strength of a place that has always been shaped by the land it calls home.
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About This Union Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Union, 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 Union and Union County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Union 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 Union 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. |
