Cashmere Washington Map

About Cashmere, Washington

Cashmere is a locality in Chelan County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,304. The population density is 1047.3 people per km². Cashmere is located at 47.5223°N, 120.4698°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98815.

Cashmere rests in a valley shaped by ancient glacial forces, a place where the Wenatchee River, a ribbon of glacial melt, has carved its persistent path. It lies 10.1 miles north-west of Wenatchee, WA (from Wenatchee, WA: bearing 313°T), and is situated 7.1 miles west-north-west of Sunnyslope. The foothills of the Cascade Mountains rise steeply on either side, their slopes a mosaic of golden grasses in summer and dusted with snow in winter, their peaks often veiled by the shifting moods of the sky. Sunlight here possesses a particular clarity, especially in the late afternoon when it slants across the valley floor, illuminating the orchards and vineyards that spread like a patchwork quilt. The air, crisp and carrying the scent of pine and sun-baked earth, hums with the quiet industry of a place deeply connected to the land. The history of Cashmere is intrinsically linked to the fertile soil and the life-giving waters of the Wenatchee. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of agriculture, began to cultivate the land, establishing the foundations of the valley's enduring economic strength in fruit orchards and vineyards. This agricultural heritage is not merely an industry; it is a visible character, seen in the rows of apple trees, the ripening cherries, and the hardy grapevines that cling to the sun-drenched slopes. The town itself, a collection of buildings that seem to have grown organically from the landscape, retains a sense of grounded continuity, a place where the echoes of past endeavors can still be felt in the rhythm of daily life.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Cashmere, Washington with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Cashmere and Chelan County.

Detailed location data for Cashmere includes the ZIP code (98815), telephone area code (509), county seat of Chelan County (Wenatchee), and school district assignment (Cashmere School District). 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 Cashmere is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.