How far is Gresham from the ocean?
Gresham is inland, 49 miles (79 km) from the nearest coastline in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Oregon, United States.
To the coast
49 miles
79 km · straight line
Nearest land border
201 miles
with Canada
Setting
Inland
479th farthest from the ocean of 861 cities
GreshamNearest point on the coast
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Gresham at a glance
- Coordinates
- 45.4982° N, 122.4315° W
- Region
- Oregon, United States
- Distance to the coast
- 49 miles (79 km), in a straight line
- Nearest point on the coast
- 46.1004° N, 122.9614° W (Oregon, United States)
- Nearest land border
- 201 miles (324 km), with Canada
- Among United States's cities
- 162nd farthest from the ocean of the 300 cities measured
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Questions
How far is Gresham from the ocean?
Gresham is inland, 49 miles (79 km) from the nearest coastline in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Oregon, United States.
Is that the driving distance?
No. 49 miles (79 km) is the straight-line distance from the city centre to the nearest point on the shore. The drive to a beach is longer, often much longer, and depends on the roads.
How far is Gresham from the nearest border?
Gresham is 201 miles (324 km) from the nearest land border, with Canada, in a straight line.
Where in Gresham is this measured from?
From the city's centre point (45.4982° N, 122.4315° W). A large city spreads out, so some neighbourhoods are closer to the ocean than this and some farther. For an exact figure from where you are, use your own location.
Measured by MapGO on October 19, 2026 with the same coastline data as the distance to coastline calculator. All distances are straight lines over the Earth's surface.