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City	Warrenton
State	Oregon (OR)
County	Clatsop County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	46.165105
Longitude	-123.923756
Population	6,277
Density	191.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	97146
Area Code	503, 971
County Seat	Astoria
School District	Warrenton-Hammond School District 30

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About Warrenton, Oregon

Warrenton is a locality in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,277. The population density is 191.5 people per km². Warrenton is located at 46.1651°N, 123.9238°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Warrenton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 97146.

Warrenton anchors the landscape where the currents of the Skipanon River move with a deliberate, tidal pulse toward the open sea. It lies 4.7 miles west-southwest of Astoria, OR (from Astoria, OR: bearing 250°T), and is situated 11.9 miles north of Seaside. The air here carries a persistent, salt-thickened dampness that clings to the skin and turns the horizon a soft, bruised gray. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain flattens into a coastal expanse where the geography is defined by the proximity of the Warrenton Marina. Further inland, the quiet waters of Jetty Lagoon offer a stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic surging of the nearby coastline. On clear days, the silhouette of Coxcomb Hill rises in the distance, providing a fixed point of reference above the low-lying woodland and marshy flats.

Warrenton grew from the labor of those who looked to the water for their livelihood, establishing a foundation built on timber and the bounty of the Pacific. Local industry remains tied to these rugged roots, with the harbor and the Hammond Boat Basin serving as vital centers for fishing fleets and maritime commerce. The economy cycles with the seasons, shifting between the demands of the harvest and the steady, year-round maintenance of vessels that brave the heavy swells. Modern life in Warrenton respects this history of hard work, where the clatter of machinery and the low hum of boat engines provide the background music to daily labor. The local fiber of the economy is resilient, shaped by the practical needs of a population that understands the ocean’s temperament.

Warrenton maintains a cultural character defined by a quiet, grounded independence that shuns pretense for the sake of authenticity. Residents often gather at Skipanon River Park, where the tall grasses sway in the wind and the light at dusk catches the surface of the water in long, golden ribbons. While the pace of life is measured by the tides, the community remains connected to a wider world through the presence of Fry Island visible in the distance, a reminder of the shifting geography of the region. Notable figures such as the renowned pilot Robert Gray, whose maritime legacy is deeply linked to these waters, reflect the town’s long-standing orientation toward exploration and the sea. The atmosphere remains one of honest, open space, where the wind off the water dictates the rhythm of the day and the character of those who choose to call it home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

City Community Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 237° SW
Industrial/Commercial/Residential (State Resource Management Area) — 0.7 mi, 054° NE
Warrenton Soccer Complex (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 248° W
Fort Stevens State Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 268° W
Ft. Stevens Bombardment Historical Marker (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 224° SW
Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 2.3 mi, 235° SW · 805k acres
SPC Stewardship (State Resource Management Area) — 2.8 mi, 098° E
Clatsop Ridge Overlook (Viewpoint) — 2.8 mi, 156° SE
Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.9 mi, 288° W · 1,030 acres
Battery Russel Command Bunkers (Historic Ruins) — 3.0 mi, 306° NW
Pacific Rim Peace Memorial (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 307° NW
155mm Gpf Gun (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 325° NW
Sunset Beach State Recreation Site (State Recreation Area) — 4.0 mi, 185° S
Astoria Victory Monument (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 065° NE
Oregon Film Museum (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 069° E
Cambium Gallery (Gallery) — 4.7 mi, 070° E
The Ten Fifteen Theater (Theatre) — 4.7 mi, 069° E
Kala@Hipfish Monthly (Gallery) — 4.7 mi, 069° E
Salty Raven (Gallery) — 4.7 mi, 069° E
Riversea Gallery (Arts Centre) — 4.7 mi, 069° E
Museum of Whimsy (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 070° E
Astoria Ghost Tour (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 070° E
Heritage Museum (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 071° E
Comcomly Canoe (Public Artwork) — 5.1 mi, 078° E
Time Capsule (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 078° E
Fort Columbia (State Park) — 5.9 mi, 001° N
Sea Lion Dock (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 070° E
Lewis And Clark National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.3 mi, 078° E · 39k acres
Lewis And Clark National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 8.8 mi, 078° E · 13k acres
Cape Disappointment (State Park) — 9.8 mi, 322° NW

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