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Winchester Bay Oregon Map

Explore Winchester Bay, 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 Winchester Bay, Oregon

How to Use This Winchester Bay, Oregon Map

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

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.

CityWinchester Bay
StateOregon (OR)
CountyDouglas County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude43.669982
Longitude-124.186938
Population462
Density66.7 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code97467
Area Code503, 971
County SeatRoseburg
School DistrictReedsport School District 105

About Winchester Bay, Oregon

Winchester Bay is a locality in Douglas County, Oregon, United States. It is a small community with a population of 462. The population density is 66.7 people per km². Winchester Bay is located at 43.6700°N, 124.1869°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97467.

Winchester Bay anchors itself where the silver pulse of Winchester Creek completes its journey, feeding directly into the restless, salt-heavy expanse of Winchester Bay. It lies 18.9 miles north of North Bend, OR (from North Bend, OR: bearing 8°T), and is situated 4.3 miles west-southwest of Reedsport. Beyond the immediate shoreline, the terrain rises into soft, moody elevations that eventually surrender to the distant, hazy blue silhouettes of the Coast Range, visible only when the sea mist retreats. The air here holds the damp, cool weight of a northern rainforest, smelling faintly of brine and decaying cedar, while the ground is often blanketed in the thick, persistent fog that defines the character of this coastline. Two miles inland, the quiet stillness of Lake Marie provides a freshwater counterpoint to the salt, and the nearby reaches of Wades Flat offer a sheltered, low-lying contrast to the rugged, oceanic edge that defines the horizon.

Winchester Bay sustains a rhythm dictated by the tides and the seasonal migration of the maritime industry, where the economy remains tethered to the harvest of the deep and the passage of recreational vessels. History here is found in the weathered pilings of the docks and the quiet persistence of those who work the water, their lives shaped by the same currents that move through the harbor. While the vast timberlands of the Elliott State Forest loom to the east, the immediate surroundings are defined by the modest, purposeful boundaries of Unknown Park, a place where the land meets the water without pretense. Visitors seeking the solitude of the landscape often depart from the local docks to find the Threemile Lake Trail, though the true essence of the place remains in the daily, unadorned labor of a harbor that serves as a gateway to the Pacific.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Umpqua River (Wild & Scenic River) — 0.3 mi, 328° NW · 35k acres
  • Industrial/Commercial/Residential (State Resource Management Area) — 0.3 mi, 328° NW
  • Umpqua Lighthouse State Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 182° S
  • Siuslaw National Forest (National Forest) — 0.7 mi, 325° NW · 631k acres
  • Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 0.7 mi, 325° NW · 34k acres
  • U.S.C.G. Station, Umpqua River, 1939 (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 232° SW
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 047° NE
  • Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 1.0 mi, 305° NW · 805k acres
  • SPC Stewardship (State Resource Management Area) — 1.9 mi, 360° N
  • Umpqua Dunes Scenic Area (National Scenic Byway) — 4.1 mi, 185° S
  • Tenmile Creek Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 4.1 mi, 185° S
  • Umpqua State Scenic Corridor (State Recreation Area) — 6.3 mi, 076° E
  • Elk Viewing Area (Viewpoint) — 7.2 mi, 077° E
  • Devils Staircase Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 8.0 mi, 071° E · 31k acres
  • David Dewett Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 15.3 mi, 187° S
  • Sand Dunes Frontier (Theme Park) — 17.3 mi, 013° N
  • Pony Village Cinema (Cinema) — 18.6 mi, 187° S
  • The Laughing Crab Gallery & Tasting Room (Gallery) — 20.9 mi, 011° N
  • Egyptian Theatre (Cinema) — 21.0 mi, 184° S
  • Lost at Sea (Public Artwork) — 23.4 mi, 197° S
  • Interpretive Center (Attraction) — 25.1 mi, 201° S
  • Observation building (Attraction) — 25.9 mi, 203° SW
  • Bunkers (Historic Ruins) — 26.5 mi, 202° S
  • Trailhead (Attraction) — 26.9 mi, 195° S
  • Speedway (Attraction) — 28.1 mi, 185° S
  • Cape Mountain Lookout (Historic Ruins) — 30.0 mi, 011° N
  • Fort Umpqua (Monument) — 30.2 mi, 094° E
  • Coquille Collective (Gallery) — 34.2 mi, 180° S
  • Bullard's Amphitheater (Theatre) — 37.2 mi, 197° S
  • Cape Perpetua Special Interest Area (Nature Reserve) — 42.3 mi, 005° N

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About This Winchester Bay Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Winchester Bay, Oregon. Coordinates: 43.669982, -124.186938. 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 Winchester Bay includes the ZIP code (97467), telephone area code (503, 971), county seat of Douglas County (Roseburg), and school district assignment (Reedsport School District 105).

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.