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Veneta Oregon Map

Explore Veneta, 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 Veneta, Oregon

How to Use This Veneta, Oregon Map

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

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.

CityVeneta
StateOregon (OR)
CountyLane County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude44.048734
Longitude-123.350929
Population5,214
Density783.3 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code97487
Area Code503, 971
County SeatEugene
School DistrictFern Ridge School District 28J

About Veneta, Oregon

Veneta is a locality in Lane County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,214. The population density is 783.3 people per km². Veneta is located at 44.0487°N, 123.3509°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Veneta is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 97487.

Veneta sits upon a landscape defined by the quiet accumulation of moisture and the steady persistence of the Douglas fir. It lies 11.5 miles west-southwest of Santa Clara, OR (from Santa Clara, OR: bearing 251°T), and is situated 13.1 miles west of Eugene.

The earth here holds a soft, heavy quality, shifting from flat, fertile plains to the subtle rise of terrain that eventually reaches toward the distant Coast Range on the horizon. Water defines the edges of the local experience, with the Long Tom River tracing its path just a mile away, feeding the slow, deliberate currents of the region. Nearby, Fern Ridge Lake offers a vast, open expanse of water that mirrors the expansive sky, particularly as the evening light turns the clouds a bruised, heavy purple. Territorial Park serves as a quiet anchor for the land, providing a space where the dense vegetation and local wildlife maintain their own ancient, unbothered rhythm. Farther out, the depression of Lightning Hollow marks the land, suggesting a history of water and wind carving through the soil long before the first roads were paved.

Veneta grew from the necessity of the timber trade, drawing workers who sought to harvest the massive, resinous forests that once dominated this entire expanse. Over the decades, the local economy transitioned from the raw output of lumber mills to a more diverse, quiet reliance on agriculture and small-scale commerce. You can still see the remnants of that industrial ambition in the way the streets are laid out, serving as a conduit for the movement of goods and people between the larger valley hubs. The work here is physical and direct, tied to the changing seasons and the stubborn, deep-rooted growth of the surrounding woodland. Despite the shifting tides of the regional economy, the town maintains a steady, industrious pace that feels anchored in the tangible production of things rather than the abstract.

Veneta carries a cultural character shaped by a mix of long-time residents and those who came seeking a different, quieter way of living. Life moves with an observant stillness, where the primary social events often revolve around the communal gathering of neighbors or the seasonal festivals that mark the harvest. While the town does not claim the fame of global capitals, it exists as a place where the individual is measured by their presence and their word rather than by public spectacle. The landscape itself acts as the most significant landmark, though the presence of the Long Tom River remains a constant, quiet reference point for those who have lived here for generations. People here are pragmatic and plain-spoken, possessing a sense of humor that is as dry as the summers and as deep as the winter rains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bolton Hill Sports Complex (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 211° SW
  • Fern Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 251° W
  • Fern Ridge Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.5 mi, 351° N
  • Inspiration Point (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 162° S
  • Fern Ridge Lake (Recreation Area) — 0.9 mi, 028° NE
  • Alderwood State Wayside (State Recreation Area) — 7.9 mi, 333° NW
  • Willow Creek (Conservation Area) — 8.2 mi, 101° E
  • Flight Patterns (Public Artwork) — 8.4 mi, 054° NE
  • Nelson Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 11.1 mi, 296° NW · 2,748 acres
  • Siuslaw River Seg B (Wild & Scenic River) — 11.4 mi, 203° SW · 12k acres
  • The Hybrid (Gallery) — 12.1 mi, 087° E
  • Riverwood Point (Viewpoint) — 12.2 mi, 085° E
  • Marcellus Tryk (Monument) — 12.6 mi, 092° E
  • Rosa Parks (Monument) — 12.8 mi, 090° E
  • Broadway Metro (Cinema) — 12.8 mi, 089° E
  • Actors Cabaret of Eugene (Arts Centre) — 12.8 mi, 090° E
  • White Lotus Gallery (Gallery) — 12.8 mi, 089° E
  • The New Zone Gallery (Gallery) — 12.9 mi, 090° E
  • Nicolas Cage balcony (Attraction) — 13.0 mi, 096° E
  • Jaqua Concert Hall (Theatre) — 13.0 mi, 089° E
  • Beall Concert Hall (Theatre) — 13.6 mi, 092° E
  • Eugene Science Center (Museum) — 13.8 mi, 088° E
  • Vino & Vango (Arts Centre) — 13.9 mi, 032° NE
  • Walama Restoration Project Site (Nature Reserve) — 14.9 mi, 090° E
  • Springfield History Museum (Museum) — 16.5 mi, 090° E
  • Siuslaw National Forest (National Forest) — 17.9 mi, 305° NW · 631k acres
  • South Benton Community Museum (Museum) — 18.6 mi, 008° N
  • William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.9 mi, 004° N · 11k acres
  • Umpqua National Forest (National Forest) — 24.3 mi, 137° SE · 986k acres
  • Devils Staircase Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 29.6 mi, 228° SW · 31k acres

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About This Veneta Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Veneta, Oregon. Coordinates: 44.048734, -123.350929. 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 Veneta includes the ZIP code (97487), telephone area code (503, 971), county seat of Lane County (Eugene), and school district assignment (Fern Ridge School District 28J).

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.