Explore West Slope, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for West Slope, 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 West Slope.
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.
| City | West Slope |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Washington County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 45.498729 |
| Longitude | -122.764542 |
| Population | 7,223 |
| Density | 1724.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 97225 |
| Area Code | 503, 971 |
| County Seat | Hillsboro |
| School District | Beaverton School District 48J |
West Slope manifests as a subtle elevation where the damp breath of the Pacific air meets a landscape defined by its own distinct topography. It lies 2.1 miles east-northeast of Beaverton, OR (from Beaverton, OR: bearing 67°T), and is situated 4.6 miles west-southwest of Portland. The presence of Golf Creek serves as a primary artery, carving a quiet path through the terrain as it moves toward the lower basins. Beyond the immediate neighborhood, the distant silhouette of the Coast Range anchors the western horizon, providing a permanent backdrop of muted blues and grays. Residents often find solace in the West Slope View Condo Owners Privately-owned open space or common area, a patch of land that preserves a sense of quietude amid the surrounding development. To the east, the descent toward Balch Canyon offers a shift in the scale of the land, while the nearby Cemetery Reservoir remains a still, reflective presence in the local geography.
West Slope evolved from a modest residential expanse into a stable, suburban corridor that now anchors much of the regional professional activity. The local economy relies heavily on the service sectors and administrative roles that support the broader metropolitan reach, distancing itself from the heavy industry of the past. Commerce thrives along the primary thoroughfares, where small businesses and offices occupy the space between the residential pockets and the more rugged terrain nearby. While the proximity to Swan Island Basin and the distant Toe Island reminds inhabitants of the maritime heritage of the wider region, the daily rhythm here is governed by the steady hum of modern suburban productivity. This economic stability allows the local culture to focus on maintaining a quiet, functional environment for its diverse population of commuters and families.
Cultural life in West Slope is defined by a preference for understated community engagement and a deep connection to the regional climate of soft rain and verdant growth. The atmosphere encourages a lifestyle that balances the convenience of proximity to urban centers with the desire for a private, domestic tranquility. Local events are typically modest, centered around the shared use of the West Slope View Condo Owners Privately-owned open space or common area, where neighbors gather during the long, temperate afternoons. While the area does not claim the fame of global icons, it fosters a steady, grounded character that values the subtle textures of the Pacific Northwest. Life here moves with a measured pace, mirroring the slow, deliberate flow of the nearby waters as they navigate the landscape toward the sea.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of West Slope, Oregon. Coordinates: 45.498729, -122.764542. 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 West Slope includes the ZIP code (97225), telephone area code (503, 971), county seat of Washington County (Hillsboro), and school district assignment (Beaverton School District 48J).
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |