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Bremerton Washington Map

Explore Bremerton, 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 Bremerton, Washington

How to Use This Bremerton, Washington Map

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

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.

CityBremerton
StateWashington (WA)
CountyKitsap County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude47.539877
Longitude-122.717048
Population43,505
Density590.8 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes98337, 98312, 98310, 98311, 98314
Area Code425
County SeatPort Orchard
School DistrictSouth Kitsap School District

About Bremerton, Washington

Bremerton is a locality in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. It has a population of 43,505. The population density is 590.8 people per km². Bremerton is located at 47.5399°N, 122.7170°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Bremerton is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 98337, 98312, 98310.

Bremerton defines itself through the persistent, rhythmic interaction between the land and the deep, salt-heavy waters of Sinclair Inlet. It lies 1.9 miles north of Port Orchard, WA (from Port Orchard, WA: bearing 5°T), and is situated 5.6 miles south of Kitsap. The air here holds a permanent, cool dampness that seems to polish the gray surfaces of the docks and the nearby Warren Avenue Playfield, where the grass stays emerald-bright through most of the year. While the rugged silhouette of the Olympic Mountains remains a distant, jagged promise on the horizon, the immediate geography is one of modest slopes and sheltered shoreline. The light at dusk often turns the surface of the water into a sheet of hammered lead, reflecting the quiet, industrious character of a landscape that feels perpetually washed clean by the tides.

William Bremer saw the potential for a strategic harbor in the late nineteenth century, recognizing that the deep waters offered a natural haven for maritime activity. Bremerton grew rapidly around the establishment of the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, which transformed the local shoreline into a critical hub for the nation’s naval defense. This history remains etched into the very pace of the streets, where the transition from the bustling years of wartime production to a more measured, contemporary existence has left behind a legacy of sturdy, utilitarian architecture. The early settlers built a life here focused on the sea, creating a foundation that prioritized resilience and technical skill over the fleeting trends of more transient regions.

Economic life in Bremerton revolves primarily around the massive drydocks and the ongoing maintenance of the fleet, though the city also serves as a vital transit point for commuters traveling toward Seattle. Education and workforce development are supported by the presence of Olympic College, which provides a steady stream of skilled professionals to the regional job market. Infrastructure is dominated by the complex ferry terminals and the sprawling industrial expanse of the shipyard, which dictates the daily ebb and flow of traffic and commerce. Beyond the industrial core, the nearby Clear Creek Valley offers a subtle contrast to the heavy machinery, providing a quiet corridor that hints at the lush, green interior of the peninsula.

Cultural identity in Bremerton is deeply connected to the maritime spirit, manifesting in local festivals that celebrate the connection between the naval base and the civilian population. While residents often look toward professional teams in larger nearby cities for their sporting fix, the local focus remains on community-driven events and the appreciation of natural landmarks like the distant Orchard Rocks. Those seeking the tranquility of moving water can find solace near the flow of Enetai Creek, or perhaps venture further to witness the quiet descent of McKenna Falls. The town honors its past through its maritime museums and the preservation of historic vessels, maintaining a grounded, unpretentious atmosphere that values the quiet dignity of a life lived by the water’s edge.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bremerton Watershed (Local Conservation Area)locality lies within
  • Otto Jarstad Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 152° SE
  • Bremerton Watershed & Utility Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 194° S
  • Pendergast Regional Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 057° NE
  • "peter" the Fish (Public Artwork) — 1.8 mi, 090° E
  • Kitsap Forest Theater (Theatre) — 3.4 mi, 348° N
  • The Charleston (Theatre) — 3.5 mi, 058° NE
  • Rimbert Illustration Gallery & Event Venue (Arts Centre) — 3.5 mi, 057° NE
  • Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 3.7 mi, 086° E
  • Wilkerson's Port Orchard Gallery (Gallery) — 3.7 mi, 088° E
  • Sidney Art Gallery & Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 089° E
  • Veterans Living History Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 088° E
  • Square Lake (State Recreation Area) — 3.9 mi, 161° S
  • Etta Turner (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 087° E
  • USS Parche Sail (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 069° E
  • Collective Visions Gallery (Gallery) — 4.6 mi, 067° NE
  • Life's Beautiful Journey (Gallery) — 4.6 mi, 067° NE
  • Pacific Planetarium (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 064° NE
  • The Lone Sailor (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 071° E
  • Big Beef Creek (State Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 326° NW
  • Olympic-Willapa Hills-South Puget Sound Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 6.0 mi, 326° NW
  • Illahee (State Park) — 6.6 mi, 054° NE
  • Historic mill (Attraction) — 7.8 mi, 010° N
  • Lynwood Theatre (Cinema) — 9.1 mi, 061° NE
  • Blake Island (State Park) — 9.6 mi, 088° E
  • Rudolph Planetarium (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 038° NE
  • Submarine (Attraction) — 10.6 mi, 002° N
  • Olympic National Forest (National Forest) — 13.6 mi, 325° NW · 632k acres
  • Olympic National Park (National Park) — 21.2 mi, 296° NW · 1.8M acres
  • Daniel J. Evans Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 21.2 mi, 296° NW · 867k acres

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About This Bremerton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bremerton, Washington. Coordinates: 47.539877, -122.717048. 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 Bremerton includes the ZIP code (98337, 98312, 98310), telephone area code (425), county seat of Kitsap County (Port Orchard), and school district assignment (South Kitsap 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.