Glenwood, Kitsap County
Glenwood, Washington — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Glenwood, Kitsap County.
| City | Glenwood |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | Kitsap |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 47.425095 |
| Longitude | -122.689303 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Glenwood is a locality in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. Glenwood is located at 47.4251°N, 122.6893°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98619.0.
Glenwood unfolds as a quiet settlement where the land gently slopes towards the shimmering waters of Puget Sound. It lies 10.2 miles south-south-west of Bremerton, WA (from Bremerton, WA: bearing 195°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south-south-west of Port Orchard. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of evergreen forests, a constant reminder of the dense woods that press in from all sides, their dark boughs often softened by the misty breath of the Pacific. Sunlight, when it breaks through, slants in long, golden shafts, illuminating the moss-laden branches and the rich, dark loam underfoot. The terrain itself is a study in subtle contrasts, with low-lying areas near the water giving way to slightly steeper inclines, creating a landscape that feels both intimate and expansive, a place where the rhythm of the tides seems to dictate the pace of life. Historically, Glenwood’s story is intertwined with the bounty of the surrounding waters and the enduring strength of its natural resources. For generations, logging provided a vital economic backbone, the towering Douglas firs and cedars shaping both the land and the livelihoods of its early inhabitants. Evidence of this past can still be glimpsed in the sturdy, functional architecture of older buildings and the quiet pride of those whose families have deep roots in the timber industry. While the forests remain a significant presence, the local economy has diversified, with a growing appreciation for the region’s natural beauty drawing in artists and those seeking a more serene existence, contributing to a character that is both grounded in its working-class heritage and open to the quiet allure of its picturesque setting.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Glenwood, Washington with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Glenwood and Kitsap County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Glenwood is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Glenwood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |