Waldport Oregon Map
Waldport, 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 Waldport, Lincoln County.
Interactive Map of Waldport, Oregon
| City | Waldport |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Lincoln |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 44.426786 |
| Longitude | -124.06873 |
| Population | 2,177 |
| Density | 288.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Waldport, Oregon
Waldport is a locality in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,177. The population density is 288.0 people per km². Waldport is located at 44.4268°N, 124.0687°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97394.
Waldport, Oregon, unfolds along the edge of the Pacific, where the Alsea River surrenders its freshwater to the salt-laced air. It lies 40.9 miles west-south-west of Corvallis, OR (from Corvallis, OR: bearing 257°T), and is situated 8.2 miles north-north-east of Yachats. Here, the land shoulders the weight of ancient spruce and hemlock, their dark branches reaching towards a sky often softened by mist. Low-slung buildings, painted in muted tones that echo the driftwood and weathered shingles, hug the curve of the bay, their windows reflecting the restless grey of the water. The air itself carries the tang of brine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the ocean's proximity, and the wind, when it blows from the west, whispers secrets of distant shores. Beyond the immediate embrace of the bay, the coastal range rises, a verdant wall that filters the sunlight into a diffused, ethereal glow, particularly potent in the late afternoon hours. The economy of Waldport has long been tied to the bounty of the sea and the forest, a legacy that still colours its character. For generations, fishing boats have bobbed in the harbor, their nets a familiar sight against the backdrop of the estuary, and the scent of drying lumber once perfumed the air from nearby mills. Today, while tourism plays a larger role, the town retains a working-class heart, a place where the rhythm of tides and seasons still dictates the pace of life. The Alsea Bay offers a sheltered haven, its waters a rich feeding ground for seabirds and a popular spot for crabbing and kayaking, while the nearby beaches, accessible by wooden boardwalks that seem to melt into the dunes, invite quiet contemplation. Waldport itself feels like a town that has weathered many a storm, its resilience etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet strength of its natural surroundings.
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About This Waldport Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Waldport, 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 Waldport and Lincoln County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Waldport 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 Waldport 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. |
