Saunders Lake, Oregon

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Saunders Lake, Oregon
Saunders Lake is located in Oregon
Saunders Lake
Saunders Lake
Coordinates: 43°31′24″N 124°12′58″W / 43.52333°N 124.21611°W / 43.52333; -124.21611Coordinates: 43°31′24″N 124°12′58″W / 43.52333°N 124.21611°W / 43.52333; -124.21611
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyCoos
Area
 • Total2.95 sq mi (7.63 km2)
 • Land2.85 sq mi (7.37 km2)
 • Water0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2)
Elevation
115 ft (35 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
97459 (North Bend)
Area code(s)541/458
FIPS code41-65450
GNIS feature ID2812876[2]

Saunders Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Coos County, Oregon, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

The CDP is in northwestern Coos County, along U.S. Route 101, 11 miles (18 km) north of Coos Bay and 16 miles (26 km) south of Reedsport. Saunders Lake, a small water body, is in the northern part of the CDP, draining north through Clear Lake to Saunders Creek, which flows north to Tenmile Creek between Lakeside and the Pacific Ocean.

The Saunders Lake CDP is bordered to the west by the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area.

References[]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Oregon". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Saunders Lake Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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