Explore Winston, 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 Winston, 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 Winston.
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 | Winston |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Douglas County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 43.120109 |
| Longitude | -123.42453 |
| Population | 5,625 |
| Density | 786.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 97496 |
| Area Code | 503, 971 |
| County Seat | Roseburg |
| School District | Winston-Dillard School District 116 |
Winston occupies a quiet stretch of land where the earth rises into gentle, forested slopes that define the character of the inland horizon. It lies 7.4 miles south-southwest of Roseburg, OR (from Roseburg, OR: bearing 209°T), and is situated 3.5 miles southwest of Green. The South Umpqua River flows steadily just one mile from the center, carving a path through the valley floor and providing a constant, rhythmic pulse to the landscape. To the north, the expansive Round Prairie opens up, offering a flat, fertile expanse that contrasts with the rugged elevation of the Klamath Mountains visible in the distance. Residents often find that the Dillard Log Pond, located two miles away, serves as a tranquil mirror for the shifting clouds of the afternoon. When the sun begins to lower, the light settles across the greenery with a clarity that feels both ancient and immediate.
Winston emerged from the necessity of labor, growing as a hub for those who worked the timber and the soil of the surrounding woods. The local economy maintains this connection to the land, balancing forestry traditions with a modern commitment to light industry and service. Businesses here organize themselves around the steady movement of goods and the needs of a population that values self-reliance over showy ambition. History remains present in the architecture of older buildings, which stand as a testament to the decades of hard work that built the infrastructure seen today. The fiber of the economy stays tightly woven into the regional rhythm, ensuring that the livelihood of the people remains rooted in the practical realities of the valley.
Civic Wayside Park serves as the primary gathering point for Winston, offering a shared space where the pace of daily life slows to a human scale. This park functions as a center for community events, where the sound of voices carries clearly over the grass during the long, warm evenings of the year. While the culture of Winston reflects a modest, independent spirit, it occasionally intersects with broader regional currents that celebrate the natural beauty of the inland environment. Notable individuals such as the legendary actor James Arness once called this general region home, finding a sense of privacy amidst the timber and the hills. People here recognize that their lives are shaped by the seasons, creating a social landscape that is as unpretentious and enduring as the terrain itself.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Winston, Oregon. Coordinates: 43.120109, -123.42453. 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 Winston includes the ZIP code (97496), telephone area code (503, 971), county seat of Douglas County (Roseburg), and school district assignment (Winston-Dillard School District 116).
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. |