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Forks Washington Map

Explore Forks, 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 Forks, Washington

How to Use This Forks, Washington Map

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

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

Latitude	47.950355
Longitude	-124.385487
Population	3,335
Density	312.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	98331
Area Code	425
County Seat	Port Angeles
School District	Quillayute Valley School District

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About Forks, Washington

Forks is a locality in Clallam County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,335. The population density is 312.5 people per km². Forks is located at 47.9504°N, 124.3855°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Forks is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 98331.

Forks emerges from the dense, saturated canopy of the deep woods as a quiet clearing defined by the expansive, low-lying expanse of the Forks Prairie. It lies 29.4 miles west-southwest of Clallam, WA (from Clallam, WA: bearing 248°T), and is situated 52.2 miles west-northwest of Jefferson. The atmosphere here is heavy with a permanent, damp vitality, where the light at dusk filters through the boughs in muted shades of charcoal and moss, casting a stillness over the landscape that feels ancient and undisturbed. Only a mile away, the Calawah River carves its path through the earth, its cold, clear waters providing a constant, rhythmic pulse to the otherwise hushed surroundings. In the far distance, the jagged silhouettes of the Olympic Mountains rise against the sky like a serrated blade, standing as a stoic, snowy boundary to the world beyond. Visitors often gather at Tilicum Park, a central point where the wild, untamed vegetation of the region meets the orderly grid of the human settlement.

Forks maintains a character forged by the relentless necessity of the timber industry, a history written in the rings of cedar and hemlock that once fueled the growth of the region. The economy has shifted over the decades, yet the spirit of the place remains anchored to the rugged, inland terrain and the hardworking resilience of those who call these damp plains home. Beyond the immediate reach of the streets, the eight-mile journey to the Bogachiel Trail offers a gateway into a profound, verdant solitude, while the serene, dark waters of Wentworth Lake provide a mirror for the towering timber that defines the horizon. Everyday life in Forks proceeds with a measured, deliberate pace, indifferent to the frenetic energy of the wider world, favoring instead the quiet consistency of the rain and the slow, steady growth of the surrounding wilderness.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Forever Twilight in Forks (Museum) — 0.0 mi, 048° NE
Twilight Tours in Forks (Attraction) — 0.1 mi, 141° SE
Quilete Totem Pole (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 358° N
Tilicum Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 002° N
West End Baseball Complex (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 158° S
Bella's Trucks (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 203° SW
John's Beachcombing Museum (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 321° NW
Sasquatch (Public Artwork) — 2.6 mi, 352° N
Olympic National Forest (National Forest) — 2.9 mi, 032° NE · 632k acres
Bogachiel (State Park) — 3.6 mi, 165° S
Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 3.9 mi, 165° S · 1,009 acres
Olympic-Willapa Hills-South Puget Sound Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 177° S
South Fork Calawah Botanical Area (National Scenic Byway) — 4.3 mi, 078° E
Bogachiel Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 5.9 mi, 144° SE · 848 acres
Olympic National Park (National Park) — 6.4 mi, 091° E · 1.8M acres
Daniel J. Evans Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 6.4 mi, 090° E · 867k acres
Twilight Treaty Line (Attraction) — 7.3 mi, 250° W
Dickey Camp (Site) (Historic Ruins) — 9.3 mi, 359° N
Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 10.2 mi, 208° SW
Washington Islands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 10.4 mi, 208° SW · 238 acres
1st Beach Overlook (Viewpoint) — 11.7 mi, 252° W
Mlb-44363 (Monument) — 11.8 mi, 258° W
Fisherman Memorial Stone (Monument) — 11.9 mi, 257° W
Hole-in-the-Wall (Attraction) — 12.3 mi, 267° W
Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 21.9 mi, 107° E
Copalis National Wildlife Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 41.2 mi, 176° S
Lake Quinault Museum (Museum) — 41.7 mi, 143° SE
North Olympic History Center (Museum) — 45.4 mi, 075° E
The Beaumont Cabin (Museum) — 45.5 mi, 077° E
One Of A Kind Art Gallery (Gallery) — 45.7 mi, 075° E

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