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Discovery Bay Washington Map

Explore Discovery Bay, 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 Discovery Bay, Washington

How to Use This Discovery Bay, Washington Map

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

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	Discovery Bay
State	Washington (WA)
County	Jefferson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	47.99009
Longitude	-122.891836
Population	2,100
Density	180.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	98368, 98382
Area Code	425
County Seat	Port Townsend

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About Discovery Bay, Washington

Discovery Bay is a locality in Jefferson County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,100. The population density is 180.0 people per km². Discovery Bay is located at 47.9901°N, 122.8918°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 98368, 98382.

Discovery Bay marks the threshold where the land surrenders its solid ground to the tidal pull of Puget Sound. It lies 10.7 miles southwest of Port Townsend, WA (from Port Townsend, WA: bearing 215°T), and is situated 6.2 miles west-southwest of Port Hadlock-Irondale. Salmon Creek carves a persistent, silver-threaded path through the terrain, its waters flowing with a cold, rhythmic intent toward the salt-heavy air of the coast. On the far horizon, the jagged, snow-dusted silhouette of the Olympic Mountains looms like an ancient, silent sentinel watching over the low-lying shoreline. The atmosphere here holds a persistent, muted quality, a soft gray light that seems to cling to the damp cedar and the salt-crusted driftwood scattered along the beach. High above the water, the path of the Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail invites a slow, deliberate passage through the coastal brush, offering a vantage point where the wind carries the scent of brine and damp earth from Delanty Lake nearby.

Discovery Bay maintains a quiet, enduring presence, shaped by a history of maritime navigation and the steady, unyielding work of the tides. Local life moves in synchronization with the water, where the legacy of early explorers and the quiet commerce of the shore have long defined the character of the inhabitants. While West Valley lies sequestered five miles inland, the focus here remains fixed on the harbor, where the economy has historically leaned into the rhythms of the sea and the forest. Travelers passing through may find themselves looking toward Skunk Island, a distant shape against the water, or tracing the remnants of older paths that lead toward the rugged interior. Far from the frantic pace of larger hubs, the experience of Discovery Bay is defined by the patience of the landscape and the way the evening mist settles over the water, turning the world into a study of silver and shadow.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 0.0 mi, 155° SE · 1,009 acres
Olympic-Willapa Hills-South Puget Sound Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 0.1 mi, 180° S
Discovery Bay (State Conservation Area) — 0.1 mi, 180° S
Olympic National Forest (National Forest) — 2.7 mi, 237° SW · 632k acres
George Vancouver Heritage Marker (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 009° N
Anderson Lake (State Recreation Area) — 4.0 mi, 065° NE
Sunshine Herb & Lavender Farm (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 323° NW
Native Art Gallery (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 297° NW
Miller Peninsula (State Park) — 5.6 mi, 337° NW
Olympic Music Festival (Theatre) — 5.8 mi, 146° SE
Music Stage (Theatre) — 5.8 mi, 077° E
Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 6.2 mi, 293° NW · 2,364 acres
Fort Townsend (State Park) — 6.7 mi, 035° NE
Protection Island Aquatic Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 7.4 mi, 350° N
Purple Haze Lavender Farm (Attraction) — 9.9 mi, 306° NW
Gallery 9 (Gallery) — 10.6 mi, 036° NE
Wings Mural (Public Artwork) — 10.6 mi, 036° NE
Site of First Port Townsend settlers cabin (Monument) — 10.6 mi, 036° NE
Mara's Gallery (Gallery) — 10.6 mi, 036° NE
Rose Theatre (Cinema) — 10.6 mi, 036° NE
Starlight Room (Cinema) — 10.6 mi, 036° NE
Steve Corra (Monument) — 10.7 mi, 036° NE
Jefferson County Museum (Museum) — 10.8 mi, 036° NE
Buckhorn Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 11.0 mi, 219° SW · 44k acres
End of the world (Viewpoint) — 11.1 mi, 022° N
Quilcene Historical Museum (Museum) — 11.2 mi, 176° S
Blue Whole Gallery (Gallery) — 11.6 mi, 302° NW
Fairgrounds (Attraction) — 11.8 mi, 303° NW
Olympic National Park (National Park) — 13.9 mi, 247° SW · 1.8M acres
Daniel J. Evans Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 14.5 mi, 239° SW · 867k acres

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