Kingston Washington Map

About Kingston, Washington

Kingston is a locality in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,496. The population density is 473.1 people per km². Kingston is located at 47.7987°N, 122.4982°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98346.

Kingston rests on the northeastern edge of the Kitsap Peninsula, a shoreline settlement where evergreen forests meet the Puget Sound’s cool, grey waters. It lies 5.7 miles west of Edmonds, WA (from Edmonds, WA: bearing 262°T), and is situated 7.9 miles west-north-west of Shoreline. The land here is a study in gentle slopes, rising from the water’s edge to a moderate elevation, cloaked in the deep greens of Douglas fir and western red cedar. Salt spray often mists the air, carrying the scent of pine needles and damp earth, a constant reminder of the maritime influence. The character of Kingston is one of quiet coastal living, a place where the rhythm of the tides seems to set the pace for the day, and the light, particularly in the late afternoon, takes on a soft, diffused quality, painting the water and the trees in muted hues. This particular stretch of shoreline has long been a point of connection, its deep waters and sheltered bay making it a natural harbor. Historically, the area was shaped by logging and fishing, industries that drew people to its abundant resources and provided the foundation for early settlements. Today, Kingston’s economy still carries echoes of those roots, with a reliance on maritime commerce and a growing tourism sector drawn to its scenic beauty and access to the Olympic Peninsula. The ferry terminal, a vital link to the wider world, stands as a modern testament to Kingston’s enduring role as a gateway, a place where the land and the sea have always dictated the flow of life and commerce, fostering a distinct sense of place that feels both deeply rooted and perpetually connected.

About This Kingston Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kingston, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.798707, -122.498192. 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 Kingston and Kitsap County.

Detailed location data for Kingston includes the ZIP code (98346), telephone area code (425), county seat of Kitsap County (Port Orchard), and school district assignment (North Kitsap 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 Kingston is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.