Camano Island Washington Map

About Camano Island, Washington

Camano Island is a locality in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. It has a population of 17,218. The population density is 310.0 people per km². Camano Island is located at 48.1871°N, 122.5078°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98282.

Camano Island rises from the Puget Sound like a slumbering giant, its wooded slopes a deep green against the often-grey sky. It lies 3.4 miles east-south-east of Island, WA (from Island, WA: bearing 102°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south-east of Oak Harbor. The land here is a generous quilt of fir and cedar, interspersed with meadows that in summer blaze with Queen Anne's lace and in autumn glow with the russet of dying bracken. The shoreline is a varied affair, from the smooth, wave-worn stones of Cama Beach State Park to the barnacle-encrusted pilings of forgotten piers, each offering a unique perspective on the restless water. A quietude pervades the island, broken only by the cry of gulls and the distant hum of a passing ferry, a sound that seems to carry the very breath of the Pacific Northwest. For generations, Camano Island has held a particular charm for those seeking refuge from the mainland's clamor. Its early history is marked by logging and fishing, industries that shaped the character of its early settlers and left behind a legacy of hardy independence. Today, while those pursuits have largely faded, the island retains a strong connection to the land and sea, evident in its small farms selling fresh produce and the quiet docks where locals still cast their lines. Art studios and galleries dot the landscape, a testament to the creative spirit that flourishes here, drawn by the abundant natural beauty. The rhythm of life on Camano Island is unhurried, a gentle ebb and flow dictated by the tides and the changing seasons, a place where community is felt as much in shared silences as in spoken words.

About This Camano Island Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Camano Island, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 48.187056, -122.507847. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Camano Island and Snohomish County.

Detailed location data for Camano Island includes the ZIP code (98282), telephone area code (206, 253), county seat of Snohomish County (Everett), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Camano Island is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.