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Welcome to Chrome ...

Chrome is located in Coos County<1>.


The location of Chrome has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Chrome is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Chrome lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Chrome: (541) & (458)<4>

Communities Also Named Chrome ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Chrome - they are located in California, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Chrome.

Communities near Chrome ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Chrome.

  • Coos Bay
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • North Bend
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Bend have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Bend
    • North Bend is located in Coos County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,744 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Bend <5>
  • Coquille
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coquille have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coquille
    • Coquille is located in Coos County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,958 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coquille <5>
  • Bandon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Myrtle Point
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Coos City ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coos City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coos City
    • Coos City is located in Coos County
  • Parkersburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkersburg
    • Parkersburg is located in Coos County
  • Arago
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arago
    • Arago is located in Coos County
  • Bunker Hill
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bunker Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunker Hill
    • Bunker Hill is located in Coos County
  • Charleston
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Chrome. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chrome.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Chrome. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Chrome.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Chrome. See our Newspapers Page for Chrome.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chrome ...

Looking for more information about Chrome? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Chrome, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Chrome.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Chrome. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Coos County: www.co.coos.or.us/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Coos, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Chrome - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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