Explore Connell, 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 Connell, 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 Connell.
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 | Connell |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | Franklin County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 46.662203 |
| Longitude | -118.840497 |
| Population | 5,441 |
| Density | 273.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 99326 |
| Area Code | 509 |
| County Seat | Pasco |
| School District | North Franklin School District |
Connell rises from the expansive, arid plains of eastern Washington where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a relentless, high-desert sky. It lies 28.1 miles east of Pierce, WA (from Pierce, WA: bearing 86°T), and is situated 18.6 miles southeast of Othello.
The landscape surrounding Connell is defined by the deep, geological scars of Providence Coulee, which carve through the earth to reveal the ancient, layered history of the soil. While the distant Cascade Range creates a jagged, hazy silhouette against the western sunset, the immediate vicinity remains a realm of vast, open fields and quiet, sun-baked earth. Water is a precious, deliberate presence here, seen most notably at the Lamb-Weston Dam just a mile away, where the stillness of the reservoir contrasts with the arid expanse. Further movement across the terrain leads to the Scooteney Wasteway, a vital artery that cuts through the dry landscape eight miles from the center. Residents often gather at Old Town Park to enjoy the shade and the stillness that defines the local atmosphere during the long, golden hours of the day.
Agriculture serves as the primary pulse of Connell, driving an economy rooted deeply in the cultivation of wheat and the processing of potatoes that thrive in this specialized climate. The history of the region is tethered to the expansion of railroads and the ingenuity required to farm a landscape that demands both labor and patience. Processing plants dominate the skyline, turning the harvested bounty of the surrounding fields into products that travel far beyond these borders. This industrial focus provides a steady, rhythmic cadence to daily life, where the arrival of the harvest season marks the passing of time more clearly than any calendar. The resilience of the people is reflected in the way they have organized their lives around the cycles of the earth, maintaining a quiet industriousness that sustains the local economy through every season.
The cultural character of Connell is defined by a modest, neighborly independence and a shared appreciation for the stark beauty of the high desert. Life here moves with a deliberate pace, favoring the quiet satisfaction of a job well done and the comfort of community gatherings over the frantic speed of larger urban centers. While the town does not claim a roster of globally famous figures, the people who call Connell home possess a grounded perspective shaped by the wide, open horizons and the demanding nature of their work. Seasonal events bring the residents together, reinforcing social ties that are as durable and enduring as the prairie grass itself. The quality of light during the late afternoon, when the shadows grow long across the plains, reveals a singular, quiet beauty that remains a source of pride for those who live under this expansive sky.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Connell, Washington. Coordinates: 46.662203, -118.840497. 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 Connell includes the ZIP code (99326), telephone area code (509), county seat of Franklin County (Pasco), and school district assignment (North Franklin 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. |