Five Corners Washington Map

About Five Corners, Washington

Five Corners is a locality in King County, Washington, United States. It has a population of 20,973. The population density is 1390.4 people per km². Five Corners is located at 45.6892°N, 122.5706°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 98597, 98662.

Five Corners manifests as a confluence of arterial paths where the quiet hum of suburban life meets the insistent, damp breath of the Pacific Northwest. Miller Creek carves a narrow, persistent vein through the landscape, its waters cold and hurried as they trace a path toward the distant, salt-tinged air of Fauntleroy Cove. The horizon is dominated by the distant, jagged silhouette of the Cascade Range, a permanent gray sentinel that seems to hold back the vast, arid expanse of the interior. Residents often find respite in the unassuming greenery of Lakeview Park, where the tall, swaying firs capture the fleeting, muted light of overcast afternoons, while the nearby surface of Burien Lake offers a glass-like reflection of the heavy, moisture-laden clouds that define the local climate.

Economic life in Five Corners reflects a pragmatic evolution from its early settlement days, shifting from the raw labor of the timber frontier to the steady, interconnected commerce of the modern commuter corridor. While the proximity to the Barnes Creek Nature Trail provides a tangible link to the wilder, untamed history of the region, the daily rhythm here is dictated by the movement of people rather than the extraction of earth. The neighborhood maintains a sturdy, unpretentious character, where the architecture of mid-century homes stands firm against the persistent drizzle. Life in Five Corners is measured in the small, consistent interactions of neighbors moving between the quiet residential streets and the busier thoroughfares, all under a canopy of evergreens that seem to absorb the noise of a changing world, leaving behind only the soft, rhythmic drip of water against cedar and stone.

About This Five Corners Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Five Corners, Washington. Coordinates: 45.689194, -122.570554. 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 Five Corners includes the ZIP code (98597, 98662), telephone area code (425, 360), county seat of King County (Seattle), and school district assignment (Evergreen School District (Clark)).

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.