Explore Brady, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brady, 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 Brady.
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 | Brady |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | Grays Harbor County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 47.004601 |
| Longitude | -123.541933 |
| Population | 692 |
| Density | 43.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 98563 |
| Area Code | 425 |
| County Seat | Montesano |
| School District | Montesano School District |
Brady emerges from the damp, low-lying expanse of the Chehalis River valley as a collection of quiet homesteads and weathered structures held in the long, grey embrace of the Pacific Northwest. It lies 8.9 miles east of Grays Harbor, WA (from Grays Harbor, WA: bearing 90°T), and is situated 4.4 miles east-northeast of Montesano. The Satsop River courses nearby, its cold, clear pulse carving a path through the dense, moisture-heavy earth, while the distant, jagged silhouette of the Cascade Range haunts the eastern horizon like a fading memory of high stone. Beyond the immediate reach of the lowlands, the land transitions into the tangled, verdant expanse of Capitol State Forest, where the air grows heavy with the scent of pine needles and damp loam. Even when the light softens toward dusk, the horizon feels vast and unpeopled, occasionally punctuated by the proximity of Hunters Prairie, where the tall grasses sway in rhythm with the incoming coastal weather, nineteen miles removed from the open tides.
Brady maintains a steady, modest pace of life, deeply tethered to the cycles of the timber industry and the quiet labor of those who work the soil. The nearby Satsop provides a sanctuary for the local flora and fauna, serving as a reminder of the wilder, unmanaged world that persists just past the property lines. Those seeking the stillness of deeper waters often look toward Vance Creek Lake, a quiet basin that reflects the overcast sky with the flat, dark clarity of polished slate. While the Rock Creek Truck Trail offers a path for the curious to traverse the rugged, timbered reaches, the daily rhythm of Brady remains defined by the persistent, soft rain and the knowledge that the salt-heavy air of Cutoff Slough is never far from the breeze. Bents Island sits as a distant, obscured landmark in the collective consciousness, a silent sentinel in the broader, watery geography that informs the character of everyone who calls this corner of the world home.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Brady, Washington. Coordinates: 47.004601, -123.541933. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Brady includes the ZIP code (98563), telephone area code (425), county seat of Grays Harbor County (Montesano), and school district assignment (Montesano School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |