Glenwood Washington Map

About Glenwood, Washington

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.

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.

About This Glenwood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Glenwood, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.425095, -122.689303. 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.

Detailed location data for Glenwood includes the ZIP code (99130), telephone area code (509, 360), county seat of Kitsap County (Port Orchard), and school district assignment (Glenwood School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Glenwood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.