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Bay View Washington Map

Explore Bay View, Washington, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Bay View, Washington

How to Use This Bay View, Washington Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bay View, Washington. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Washington or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Bay View.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Bay View
State	Washington (WA)
County	Island County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	48.487
Longitude	-122.462553
Population	812
Density	120.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	98260, 98273
Area Code	206, 253
County Seat	Coupeville
School District	Burlington-Edison School District

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About Bay View, Washington

Bay View is a locality in Island County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 812. The population density is 120.7 people per km². Bay View is located at 48.4870°N, 122.4626°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 98260, 98273.

Bay View occupies a quiet stretch of land where the moisture of the Pacific air hangs heavy, settling into the firs and cedars that define the coastal horizon. It lies 8.5 miles west-northwest of Mukilteo, WA (from Mukilteo, WA: bearing 301°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west-southwest of Tulalip. The landscape unfolds in muted tones of slate and moss, grounded by a low-lying topography that tilts gradually toward the salt-sprayed periphery. A mile to the west, the rhythmic pulse of the tides dictates the character of the nearby Deer Lagoon, where the water is often a pale, reflective mirror for the shifting clouds. On exceptionally clear days, the distant, snow-dusted spine of the Olympic Mountains emerges as a jagged silhouette against the western sky, providing a cold, permanent anchor to the expansive view.

History in Bay View remains tethered to the slow cycles of the soil and the seasonal shifts of the nearby waters, favoring a pace that resists the frantic acceleration of larger hubs. Residents move through their days with a quiet deliberation, often seen walking their dogs through the Marguerite Brons Memorial Dog Park, a simple expanse of green that serves as a communal hearth for the neighborhood. While the economy once leaned heavily on the harvest of the land, modern life here is shaped by a blend of small-scale industry and the preservation of open spaces. There is a distinct, lingering stillness in the atmosphere, felt most acutely when the evening light flattens across the fields, turning the world a soft, monochromatic gray that emphasizes the solitude of the coast.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 0.6 mi, 310° NW
South Padilla Bay (State Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 196° S
Skagit-Snoqualmie Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 196° S
Bay View (State Park) — 0.7 mi, 276° W
Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 0.7 mi, 216° SW · 1,009 acres
View of Uplands (Viewpoint) — 0.9 mi, 307° NW
Fidalgo Bay Aquatic Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 5.1 mi, 255° W
Sprouted Bumbershoot (Public Artwork) — 5.8 mi, 093° E
Children's Museum of Skagit County (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 111° E
Really Big Tree Trunk (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 268° W
Deception Pass (State Park) — 6.1 mi, 223° SW
Anacortes Yacht Charters (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 280° W
La Conner Seaside Gallery (Gallery) — 6.7 mi, 193° S
Alek's Art Studio (Gallery) — 6.7 mi, 193° S
Cassera (Arts Premiers) (Gallery) — 6.8 mi, 193° S
Lady of the Sea (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 284° W
Seafarers Memorial (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 284° W
Jolly Mon Charters (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 284° W
La Conner Volunteer Firefighter Museum (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 193° S
The Old Fir Log (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 193° S
Crown Yacht Charters (Attraction) — 7.1 mi, 285° W
Creative Hub Pottery Painting (Arts Centre) — 7.2 mi, 288° W
Causland Park Amphitheater (Theatre) — 7.3 mi, 286° W
Anacortes Community Theater (Theatre) — 7.3 mi, 285° W
Skagit Symphony (Arts Centre) — 7.9 mi, 117° SE
San Juan Islands National Monument (National Monument) — 9.0 mi, 324° NW · 432k acres
San Juan Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.0 mi, 334° NW · 1,368 acres
San Juan Islands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 12.0 mi, 334° NW · 379 acres
Skagit, Washington Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 12.1 mi, 090° E · 48k acres
Mt. Baker National Forest (National Forest) — 12.3 mi, 089° E · 1.3M acres

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