Juanita Washington Map

About Juanita, Washington

Juanita is a locality in King County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,800. The population density is 1800.0 people per km². Juanita is located at 47.7032°N, 122.2071°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98034.

Juanita unfolds along the western edge of Lake Washington, a place where the dense evergreen forests of the Pacific Northwest begin to yield to the broad expanse of the water. It lies 1.5 miles north of Kirkland, WA (from Kirkland, WA: bearing 3°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-east of Seattle. Rolling hills, softened by decades of rain and verdant growth, slope down towards the lake, their contours a gentle invitation to explore. The air here carries the clean, cool scent of Douglas fir and cedar, a perpetual reminder of the wilder country that lies just beyond the manicured lawns and quiet streets. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent clouds, has a diffused, almost watery quality, illuminating the moss-laden branches and the dark, rich earth underfoot. This is a landscape that feels both wild and welcoming, a place where the persistent murmur of the lake provides a constant, calming soundtrack. The history of Juanita is intrinsically tied to the development of the Eastside, a narrative of burgeoning communities drawn to the natural beauty and economic promise of Lake Washington. Once a more rural expanse, the area saw significant growth as Seattle expanded across the water, bringing with it new industries and a demand for residential areas. The local economy, while now largely integrated into the wider Puget Sound region's tech and service sectors, still bears echoes of its past, with a lingering appreciation for the natural resources that first drew people here. Small marinas dot the shoreline, hinting at a time when fishing and logging were more prominent, and the gentle lapping of waves against the shore still speaks of the vital role the lake has played in shaping Juanita’s character and its people’s lives.

About This Juanita Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Juanita, 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 Juanita and King County.

Detailed location data for Juanita includes the ZIP code (98033), telephone area code (206, 253), county seat of King County (Seattle), and school district assignment. 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 Juanita is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.