Timber, Oregon
Timber, Oregon | |
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Timber, Oregon Location within the state of Oregon | |
Coordinates: 45°43′11″N 123°17′40″W / 45.71972°N 123.29444°WCoordinates: 45°43′11″N 123°17′40″W / 45.71972°N 123.29444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
County | Washington |
Area | |
• Total | 17.5 sq mi (45.2 km2) |
Elevation | 1,020 ft (310 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 131 |
• Density | 7.5/sq mi (2.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP codes | 97144 |
Area code(s) | 503 and 971 |
GNIS feature ID | 1128100[1] |
Timber is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon, United States. Timber's population is 131, its ZIP code is 97144, it has 59 housing units and its land area is 17.45 sq mi (45.2 km2), with a population density of 7.51/sq mi (2.90/km2).[2]
The town is connected to the coast and Portland by US-26 to the north and Oregon Highway 6 to the south. Both highways are served by Timber Road which runs mainly north-south through the center of town.
Climate[]
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers and chilly, wet winters, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Timber has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps. Timber also sits in a prominent local frost hollow, and is capable of recording sub-32 temperatures any month of the year.[3]
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External links[]
- Media related to Timber, Oregon at Wikimedia Commons
- Nature of Timber vicinity
- Unincorporated communities in Washington County, Oregon
- Unincorporated communities in Oregon
- Portland metropolitan area geography stubs