Timber, Oregon

Timber, Oregon
Unincorporated community

The post office in Timber
Timber, Oregon
Timber, Oregon

Location within the state of Oregon

Coordinates: 45°43′11″N 123°17′40″W / 45.71972°N 123.29444°W / 45.71972; -123.29444Coordinates: 45°43′11″N 123°17′40″W / 45.71972°N 123.29444°W / 45.71972; -123.29444
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 Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
 • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
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, 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.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Timber, Oregon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ ZIPskinny demographic information for 97144 - TIMBER OREGON
  3. ↑ Climate Summary for Timber, Oregon


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