Warrenton, 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 Warrenton, Clatsop County.
| City | Warrenton |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Clatsop |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 46.165105 |
| Longitude | -123.923756 |
| Population | 6,327 |
| Density | 192.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Warrenton is a locality in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,327. The population density is 192.0 people per km². Warrenton is located at 46.1651°N, 123.9238°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97146.
Warrenton, a quiet settlement on the northern Oregon coast, unfolds with a landscape shaped by the confluence of tidal flats and the lingering breath of the Pacific. It lies 47.2 miles west of Longview, WA (from Longview, WA: bearing 273°T), and is situated 4.7 miles west-south-west of Astoria. The air here carries the briny tang of the estuary, a constant reminder of the water's pervasive influence, mingling with the damp, earthy scent of coastal forests. Low-lying fields, often shrouded in a soft, persistent mist, give way to the broader expanse of the Columbia River, its waters a shifting palette of steely grey and emerald green, reflecting the vast, often overcast sky. The terrain, a gentle gradient towards the river and the distant ocean, feels yielding underfoot, a place where the land seems to absorb sound and soften edges, creating a pervasive sense of calm. The history of Warrenton is inextricably linked to the mighty Columbia River and its rich maritime heritage. Originally settled by pioneers drawn to the fertile lands and strategic river access, the town's early economy was largely agricultural, with cranberries and timber playing significant roles. Later, the development of the port facilities transformed Warrenton into a hub for fishing and seafood processing, a legacy still palpable in the scent of brine and the occasional distant cry of gulls. The Warrenton-Hammond Airport, a remnant of its military past, now serves as a reminder of a different era, while the surrounding wetlands, teeming with migratory birds, offer a natural sanctuary, a quiet counterpoint to the industrious hum of its working waterfront.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Warrenton, 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 Warrenton and Clatsop County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Warrenton 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 Warrenton 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. |