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Beacon Hill Washington Map

Explore Beacon Hill, 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 Beacon Hill, Washington

How to Use This Beacon Hill, Washington Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Beacon Hill, 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 Beacon Hill.

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	Beacon Hill
State	Washington (WA)
County	Cowlitz County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	46.171191
Longitude	-122.92069
Population	2,211
Density	743.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	98144, 98626
Area Code	206, 253, 360
County Seat	Kelso
School District	Kelso School District

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About Beacon Hill, Washington

Beacon Hill is a locality in Cowlitz County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,211. The population density is 743.0 people per km². Beacon Hill is located at 46.1712°N, 122.9207°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 98144, 98626.

Beacon Hill rises above the surrounding terrain as a persistent elevation of earth, defined by the steady, rhythmic passage of the Cowlitz River through the lowlands just below its slopes. It lies 2.1 miles north-northwest of Kelso, WA (from Kelso, WA: bearing 342°T), and is situated 2.7 miles north-northeast of Longview. The air here holds a crisp, consistent weight, carrying the scent of damp soil and timber that settles over the landscape with the onset of the long, grey afternoons. To the far horizon, the distant, snow-dusted edges of the Cascade Range provide a jagged boundary to the sky, while the immediate land remains marked by the quiet, functional utility of the nearby Riverside County Park. The light at dusk often catches the high ridges of Beacon Hill, turning the grasses a muted, bruised gold before the shadows lengthen across the valley floor.

History remains embedded in the quiet persistence of the local economy, which has long turned on the labor of the timber trade and the slow, deliberate work of the inland plains. Residents look toward the nearby Goose Hollow for a sense of shelter from the winds, while the water of the Cedar Street Reservoir serves as a modest, still anchor for the surrounding district. Life in Beacon Hill moves with a measured cadence, unbothered by the frantic pulse of larger centers, favoring the reliability of established trades and the familiar cycles of the seasons. There is a particular clarity to the morning silence here, a stillness that suggests a place defined not by what it claims, but by the quiet, heavy endurance of its own geography.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Riverside County Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 032° NE
Cedar Street Reservoir (Local Recreation) — 1.5 mi, 211° SW
Catlin Park (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 183° S
Kelso Theater Pub (Cinema) — 2.0 mi, 167° S
Endless Probability (Public Artwork) — 2.2 mi, 196° S
Pluto (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 219° SW
Longview Outdoor Gallery Donor Wall (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 196° S
Signers of the Monticello Convention Memorial (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 204° SW
Oregon Territory (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 205° SW
Long-Bell Shay Number 5 (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 203° SW
Broadway Gallery (Gallery) — 2.3 mi, 195° S
Big Benjamin Steam Whistle (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 195° S
Neptune (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 217° SW
Unknown Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 5.0 mi, 174° S
Industrial/Commercial/Residential (State Resource Management Area) — 5.1 mi, 213° SW
SPC Stewardship (State Resource Management Area) — 5.2 mi, 235° SW
Fisher Island (State Conservation Area) — 6.0 mi, 263° W
Mount Saint Helens-Shillapoo Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 8.1 mi, 161° S
Seaquest (State Park) — 9.2 mi, 030° NE
Julia Butler Hansen Refuge For The Columbian White-Tailed Deer (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.6 mi, 271° W · 12k acres
Nehalem River (Wild & Scenic River) — 18.6 mi, 218° SW · 37k acres
Art Gallery 505 (Gallery) — 18.9 mi, 011° N
Nassa Point (Viewpoint) — 19.7 mi, 269° W
Auditorium (Theatre) — 20.2 mi, 156° SE
Camp Eight (Historic Ruins) — 23.0 mi, 204° SW
Gifford Pinchot National Forest (National Forest) — 26.7 mi, 073° E · 1.3M acres
Camp McDonald (Historic Ruins) — 27.1 mi, 337° NW
G Theatre (Cinema) — 32.3 mi, 040° NE
Dairy Creek Program Area (Theatre) — 32.4 mi, 204° SW
Veteran’s Memorial Museum (Museum) — 33.5 mi, 355° N

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