Welcome to Stearns ...

Stearns is located in Deschutes County<1>.

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

Stearns is 4,200 feet [1,280 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Stearns is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

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

Communities Also Named Stearns ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Stearns - they are located in Kentucky, Michigan (2), Montana, North Carolina and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Stearns ...

We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Stearns.

• La Pine
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Pine
  • La Pine is located in Deschutes County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 1,777 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Pine <5>
• Sunriver
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunriver
  • Sunriver is located in Deschutes County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunriver <5>
• Deschutes River Woods
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deschutes River Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deschutes River Woods
  • Deschutes River Woods is located in Deschutes County
• Bend
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bend
  • Bend is located in Deschutes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 101,886 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bend <5>
• Gilchrist
  (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilchrist
  • Gilchrist is located in Klamath County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilchrist <5>
• Crescent
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent
  • Crescent is located in Klamath County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crescent <5>
• Tumalo
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tumalo
  • Tumalo is located in Deschutes County
• Millican ‑ Historic
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millican have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millican
  • Millican is located in Deschutes County
• Alfalfa
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alfalfa
  • Alfalfa is located in Deschutes County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alfalfa <5>

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 Stearns. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stearns.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stearns ...

Looking for more information about Stearns? 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 Stearns, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stearns.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Deschutes County: www.co.deschutes.or.us/

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