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Wheeler Oregon Map

Explore Wheeler, 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 Wheeler, Oregon

How to Use This Wheeler, Oregon Map

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

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	Wheeler
State	Oregon (OR)
County	Tillamook County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	45.688996
Longitude	-123.880688
Population	422
Density	312.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	97147
Area Code	503, 971
County Seat	Tillamook
School District	Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56

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About Wheeler, Oregon

Wheeler is a locality in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States. It is a small community with a population of 422. The population density is 312.1 people per km². Wheeler is located at 45.6890°N, 123.8807°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Wheeler is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 97147.

Wheeler occupies a narrow, sloped shelf of land where the pulse of the tide dictates the slow movement of the day. It lies 34.6 miles south of Astoria, OR (from Astoria, OR: bearing 184°T), and is situated 16.2 miles north of Tillamook. Gervais Creek cuts through the damp earth, its persistent flow carving a path toward the brackish expanse of Nehalem Bay, just a mile distant. Beyond the immediate reach of the shoreline, the landscape is defined by the heavy, moisture-laden air of a cold rainforest, where the deep green of fir and salal dominates the view. Lazarus Island sits in the quiet waters nearby, a low-lying silhouette against the gray horizon, while the distant, mist-shrouded peaks of the Coast Range loom like a silent boundary to the east. The light here often turns a bruised, metallic silver at dusk, reflecting off the water to illuminate the salt-crusted pilings of the waterfront.

Wheeler emerged from the ambition of the timber industry, once serving as a vital nexus for the transit of logs that drove the local economy. Today, the remnants of that era are seen in the weathered wood of the buildings that cling to the hillside, overlooking the Nehalem River WSR where the water remains the lifeblood of the surroundings. Commerce has shifted from the sawmills to the quiet trade of small storefronts and galleries, yet the rhythm of the place remains tethered to the natural cycles of the bay and the nearby Pye Slough. Residents often venture toward the interior to visit Nehalem Falls, a site that marks the transition from the low-lying basin toward the rugged, elevated terrain of Elk Flats. Wheeler maintains a modest, contemplative atmosphere, where the weight of history is felt not in monuments, but in the way the wind carries the scent of brine and damp cedar through the streets.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Nehalem River (Wild & Scenic River) — 0.0 mi, 325° NW · 37k acres
Twins Ranch Railriders - Wheeler South (Attraction) — 0.3 mi, 008° N
North Coast Pinball (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 342° N
Nehalem Bay State Park (Local Park) — 2.1 mi, 298° NW
Nehalem Bay State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 306° NW
Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 2.9 mi, 267° W · 805k acres
Nehalem Valley Historical Society (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 307° NW
Neahkahnie-Manzanita State Recreation Site (State Recreation Area) — 3.9 mi, 311° NW
Oswald West State Park (Local Park) — 4.1 mi, 328° NW
Manhattan Beach State Recreation Site (State Recreation Area) — 4.3 mi, 221° SW
Cape Falcon Marine Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 4.4 mi, 314° NW
Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.3 mi, 314° NW · 1,030 acres
International Police Museum (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 211° SW
Largest cedar tree in Oregon (Attraction) — 6.6 mi, 205° SW
Armstead Memorial (Monument) — 7.2 mi, 318° NW
Cape Falcon West Marine Protected Area (Marine Protected Area) — 7.6 mi, 294° NW
Arch Cape View (Viewpoint) — 7.9 mi, 341° N
Kilches River (Wild & Scenic River) — 8.0 mi, 152° SE · 4,393 acres
Three Graces (Attraction) — 9.1 mi, 197° S
Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad (Museum) — 9.1 mi, 189° S
Historic marker (Monument) — 9.9 mi, 337° NW
Bayocean (Historic Ruins) — 11.7 mi, 197° S
Replica Cannon (Public Artwork) — 14.3 mi, 345° N
Greaver Gallery (Gallery) — 14.6 mi, 345° N
The Jeffrey Hull Gallery (Gallery) — 14.9 mi, 345° N
Modern Villa Gallery (Gallery) — 15.0 mi, 345° N
Tillamook Dairy Cow Figure (Monument) — 16.0 mi, 174° S
Camp 18 Logging Museum (Museum) — 18.7 mi, 043° NE
Tillamook Air Museum (Temporarily Closed) (Museum) — 18.9 mi, 169° S
Siuslaw National Forest (National Forest) — 23.7 mi, 186° S · 631k acres

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