Camas Washington Map

About Camas, Washington

Camas is a locality in Stevens County, Washington, United States. It has a population of 26,065. The population density is 715.0 people per km². Camas is located at 45.6018°N, 122.4304°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Camas is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 99173, 98607.

Camas unfolds across a landscape defined by the persistent flow of Chamokane Creek, which carves a deliberate path through the earth near the steep, shadowed edges of Sorenson Canyon. It lies 29.5 miles east-northeast of Lincoln, WA (from Lincoln, WA: bearing 60°T), and is situated 18.6 miles west-northwest of Deer Park. The horizon is anchored by the steady, imposing presence of Lyons Hill, a landmark that dictates the drainage and light of the surrounding terrain. To the north, the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (WADNR) State Resource Management Area offers a dense, protected expanse of timber and brush, where the air holds a persistent, cool dampness that clings to the skin even at midday. Eight miles toward the periphery, Swede Lake sits as a quiet, reflective basin, mirroring the overcast skies that frequent this inland territory. The land here does not offer the sudden drama of the coast; instead, it presents a patient, heavy stillness, where the shadows of the hills lengthen early and the soil remains dark and damp under the canopy of second-growth forest.

History in Camas remains tied to the industrial grit of the riverbanks and the enduring utility of the land, which has long provided the fiber and raw materials necessary for regional enterprise. The economy has shifted from earlier, more singular pursuits toward a modern, multifaceted rhythm, yet the legacy of labor remains written into the town’s layout and the sturdy architecture of its older districts. Life here moves with the measured pace of a place that understands the weight of its own geography, far removed from the clamor of the lowlands. Residents move between the modern commerce of the street level and the wilder, unmanaged slopes of the SRMA, finding a balance between the necessity of production and the quiet, indifferent beauty of the woods. It is a place of gray, muted tones and deep, verdant greens, where the passage of time is felt in the slow erosion of the creek bed and the unchanging, watchful stance of the hills.

About This Camas Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Camas, Washington. Coordinates: 45.601809, -122.430381. 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 Camas includes the ZIP code (99173, 98607), telephone area code (509, 360), county seat of Stevens County (Colville), and school district assignment (Camas School District).

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.