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Orondo Washington Map

Explore Orondo, Washington, 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 Orondo, Washington

How to Use This Orondo, Washington Map

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

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	Orondo
State	Washington (WA)
County	Douglas County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	47.625963
Longitude	-120.225353
Population	520
Density	22.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	98843
Area Code	509
County Seat	Waterville

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About Orondo, Washington

Orondo is a locality in Douglas County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 520. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Orondo is located at 47.6260°N, 120.2254°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98843.

Orondo sits upon a rugged shelf of earth where the arid plateau meets the deep, insistent cut of the Columbia River. It lies 10.3 miles west of Douglas, WA (from Douglas, WA: bearing 272°T), and is situated 14.5 miles north-northeast of Wenatchee. The landscape surrounding Orondo is defined by the stark geometry of Corbaley Canyon, a dry, rocky fold in the land that funnels the afternoon heat against the slopes. To the west, the jagged, snow-dusted spine of the Cascade Range looms as a distant, serrated promise, while the immediate horizon is dominated by the expansive, still waters of Lake Entiat. The air here holds a particular, parched clarity, carrying the scent of dry sage and sun-baked stone, while the light at dusk bleeds a bruised purple across the basalt cliffs, turning the jagged terrain into a silhouette of quiet, ancient weight.

Orondo functions as a quiet artery of agricultural life, where the rhythm of the year is dictated by the slow ripening of fruit in the orchards that cling to the river’s edge. The economic pulse of the region flows through these rows of trees, a legacy of human effort carved into the dry soil that separates the desert from the water. Nearby, the Keystone Point Area of Critical Environmental Concern preserves a sliver of the wild, undisturbed grit that once characterized this entire basin before the reach of irrigation. Life in Orondo moves with the deliberate pace of a place that understands the necessity of water, where the labor of the harvest creates a steady, unspoken connection between the people and the stark, demanding beauty of their surroundings.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Keystone Point Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 0.8 mi, 295° NW
Swakane (State Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 223° SW
Entiat Slopes Natural Area Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 327° NW
Wenatchee National Forest (National Forest) — 1.8 mi, 239° SW · 1.8M acres
Orondo River Park (Local Park) — 2.1 mi, 011° N
Silicosaska Park (Local Park) — 2.6 mi, 002° N
Daroga (State Park) — 5.3 mi, 016° N
Thompson Clover Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 5.3 mi, 228° SW
Earthquake Point (Attraction) — 6.2 mi, 001° N
Lincoln Rock (State Park) — 6.4 mi, 203° SW
Rex (Rogers) Stamp Mill (Historic Ruins) — 6.5 mi, 340° N
Trout Observtion Pond (Viewpoint) — 6.9 mi, 319° NW
Douglas County Historical Museum (Museum) — 7.2 mi, 079° E
Rocky Reach Dam Discovery Center (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 208° SW
Nifty Theatre (Cinema) — 7.4 mi, 079° E
Tunnel Zip Lines (Attraction) — 11.5 mi, 020° N
Douglas Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 11.8 mi, 114° SE · 6,338 acres
Pangborn-Herndon Memorial (Monument) — 12.9 mi, 191° S
Nature's Window Museum of Wildlife (Museum) — 13.2 mi, 019° N
Lucas Homestead (Historic Ruins) — 13.5 mi, 024° NE
Lotus Seeker (Public Artwork) — 13.9 mi, 197° S
Wenatchee Riverfront Railway (Attraction) — 14.2 mi, 196° S
Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center (Museum) — 14.6 mi, 196° S
Annie's Fun Farm (Attraction) — 15.3 mi, 184° S
1945 Lake Chelan School Bus Accident Memorial (Monument) — 16.5 mi, 009° N
Lady Of The Lake I Pilot House (Monument) — 17.6 mi, 033° NE
Lake Chelan Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 033° NE
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 20.6 mi, 268° W
Alpine Lakes Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 24.0 mi, 242° SW · 415k acres
Okanogan National Forest (National Forest) — 24.6 mi, 017° N · 1.5M acres

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