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Covington Washington Map

Explore Covington, 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 Covington, Washington

How to Use This Covington, Washington Map

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

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	Covington
State	Washington (WA)
County	King County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	47.364793
Longitude	-122.104561
Population	20,777
Density	1352.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	98042
Area Code	206, 253
County Seat	Seattle
School District	Kent School District

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About Covington, Washington

Covington is a locality in King County, Washington, United States. It has a population of 20,777. The population density is 1352.3 people per km². Covington is located at 47.3648°N, 122.1046°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Covington is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 98042.

Covington anchors itself amidst a landscape defined by the persistent, rhythmic flow of Little Soos Creek. It lies 2.8 miles north-northwest of Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA (from Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA: bearing 337°T), and is situated 5.5 miles east-southeast of Kent. The terrain unfolds in quiet, inland stretches where the earth holds a damp, fertile weight beneath the canopy of reaching trees. Distant silhouettes of the Cascade Range provide a jagged, permanent horizon that dictates the scale of the sky. Residents often find that the light at dusk settles heavily upon the Open Space, casting long, bruised shadows that emphasize the slow transition of the afternoon. This is a geography of quiet transitions, where the land waits patiently for the turning of the seasons.

Covington traces its practical origins to the expansion of rail lines, which once served as the central artery for the movement of timber and early agricultural produce. The local economy has evolved from these resource-based roots into a modern hub of commerce and residential development that sustains the daily needs of its inhabitants. Businesses thrive within the accessible corridors of the town, drawing energy from a workforce that values the balance between professional industry and domestic tranquility. The economic fiber of the region remains tied to the steady growth of the suburban infrastructure, reflecting a pragmatic approach to regional development. Careful planning has ensured that the industrial footprint remains modest, allowing the surrounding woodlands to define the outer edges of the workspace.

Covington cultivates a cultural character rooted in the unpretentious habits of a population that appreciates the proximity of the natural world. The community gathers periodically for local events that emphasize shared experiences and the simple pleasure of an afternoon spent in the fresh air. Walking the paths near the water, one can sense a lingering stillness that persists despite the modern pace of life. While the area is not defined by the presence of global celebrities, it remains a place where the focus rests on the lives of those who build their homes here. The atmosphere is marked by a quiet, deliberate consistency, favoring the steady hum of everyday progress over the clamor of the outside world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Open Space (Local Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 222° SW
Soos Creek Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 246° SW
Lake Meridian Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 263° W
Metamorphosis (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 004° N
Soos Creek Park and Trail (Local Recreation) — 1.7 mi, 225° SW
Seattle Public Utilities Watersheds (Local Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 341° N
Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra (Theatre) — 3.4 mi, 055° NE
Maple Valley Creative Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 3.4 mi, 055° NE
Papa Bear (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 097° E
Mt Rainier Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.1 mi, 220° SW
Celebrating God's Favor (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 353° N
Landsburg 1955 Mine Collapse Memorial (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 089° E
Metzler Park (Nature Reserve) — 5.5 mi, 172° S
Larry Phillips Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 5.6 mi, 020° N
Lower Green River (State Park) — 5.6 mi, 224° SW
Petroglyph (Attraction) — 6.4 mi, 084° E
Flaming Geyser (State Park) — 6.5 mi, 152° SE
Hobart Yellow Submarine (Attraction) — 6.6 mi, 069° E
Remote Control Airfield (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 151° SE
Auburn Avenue Theatre (Theatre) — 7.0 mi, 236° SW
Modest Fashion Boutique (Gallery) — 8.1 mi, 236° SW
Old Franklin Coal Mine Trestle (Historic Ruins) — 8.1 mi, 127° SE
Kline No. 2 Mineshaft (Historic Ruins) — 8.1 mi, 125° SE
Franklin Ghost Town (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 124° SE
Interim Computer Museum (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 311° NW
Snoqualmie National Forest (National Forest) — 13.8 mi, 047° NE · 1.3M acres
Mount Rainier National Park (National Park) — 18.2 mi, 171° S · 236k acres

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