Sutherlin is located in Douglas County, Oregon and was founded in 1911. The 2022 population was 8,956 making it the second largest (and growing) city in Douglas County. 

 

Located just off of Interstate 5, nearby features include Cooper Creek Reservoir, Ford’s Pond, the Umpqua River, a golf course, and numerous award winning vineyards.

 

If you love wine, nature, and history, Sutherlin is the perfect destination for you. This small town in Oregon is the gateway to the Umpqua Valley, where you can explore six wineries within 15 minutes of downtown. Taste the award-winning wines, enjoy the scenic views, and learn about the local culture and heritage. You can also fish for salmon and steelhead at the nearby Umpqua River, or hunt for deer and elk in the surrounding forests. Sutherlin is a charming town with a rich history, stunning scenery, and plenty of things to do. Visit the little log cabin visitor center for more information and tips on how to make the most of your trip.

 

Sutherlin has the typical western Oregon Mediterranean climate ( Köppen Csb) characterized by dry summers featuring cool mornings and hot afternoons, and chilly, wet winters. It is  situated at 43.39° North latitude, 123.31° West longitude and 525 feet elevation above the sea level.