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Kitsap Washington Map

Explore Kitsap, 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 Kitsap, Washington

How to Use This Kitsap, Washington Map

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

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

Latitude	47.647661
Longitude	-122.641258
Population	271,473
Density	420.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	98311, 98310
Area Code	425
County Seat	Port Orchard

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About Kitsap, Washington

Kitsap is a locality in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. With a population of 271,473, Kitsap is a major urban centre in Washington. The population density is 420.0 people per km². Kitsap is located at 47.6477°N, 122.6413°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 98311, 98310.

Kitsap emerges from the damp, verdant earth as a place defined by the steady, persistent pulse of the Pacific Northwest. It lies 2.5 miles east of Silverdale, WA (from Silverdale, WA: bearing 85°T), and is situated 5.6 miles north of Bremerton. Crouch Creek winds its way through the landscape, acting as a vital artery that sustains the local flora and feeds the quiet, reflective waters of Glad Ponds. The air here holds a consistent, heavy moisture that softens the edges of the horizon, where the distant, snow-dusted peaks of the Olympic Mountains stand as silent, jagged sentinels against the sky. Being situated only a mile from the open coastline, Kitsap is constantly shaped by the salt-heavy winds that drift in from Burke Bay, leaving the surrounding timber in a perpetual state of quiet, moss-covered growth.

Settlement in Kitsap followed the natural contours of the land, drawing early inhabitants toward the reliable water sources and the shelter of the dense, ancient forests. Those who first arrived sought to reconcile the rugged, unyielding terrain with the necessity of a permanent dwelling, clearing small pockets of woodland to establish a foothold against the wilderness. Over time, the influence of the maritime trade and the proximity to the water dictated the growth of the outpost, transforming it from a fragile collection of rough-hewn cabins into a more deliberate, organized space. The history of Kitsap remains anchored in these early, labor-intensive efforts to tame the soil and leverage the nearby waterways for transport and survival.

Economic vitality in Kitsap relies on a blend of service-oriented infrastructure and the steady presence of industrial labor that has long characterized the region. Clear Creek Valley serves as a low-lying corridor for transit and development, supporting the movement of goods and people that keeps the local economy in motion. Educational opportunities are fostered by regional institutions that provide the necessary technical training for a workforce accustomed to the demands of maritime and land-based industry. The daily rhythm of life is dictated by these professional commitments, ensuring that the infrastructure of Kitsap remains functional and resilient despite the challenging, rain-saturated climate that defines the working day.

Cultural life in Kitsap finds its expression in the communal gatherings held at Gordon Park And Athletic Complex, where residents congregate to mark the passing of the seasons and celebrate local achievements. The proximity to Bainbridge Island allows for a unique cultural exchange, blending the quiet, inland character of the mainland with the island-focused perspectives of the neighboring shores. While the area favors a more understated way of life, annual festivals frequently draw crowds to the waterfront, highlighting the deep connection between the people and the expanse of Burke Bay. In the quiet moments between these events, the community reflects a stoic, hardworking sensibility that values the singular beauty of the landscape over the frantic pace of the larger, more congested urban centers to the east.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Gordon Park And Athletic Complex (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 229° SW
Ridgetop Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 304° NW
Ja/anna Smith Childrens Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 236° SW
Illahee Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 160° S
Silverdale, Mundane and Mythical (Public Artwork) — 2.0 mi, 290° W
Historic mill (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 275° W
Lisa Stirrett Creative Warrior Studio (Gallery) — 2.5 mi, 273° W
Tolo Road Public Road End (Viewpoint) — 2.7 mi, 081° E
Rudolph Planetarium (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 073° E
DSRV Mystic (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 013° N
Trieste II (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 013° N
Illahee (State Park) — 3.8 mi, 152° SE
Submarine (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 316° NW
Enoch City Arts (Theatre) — 4.5 mi, 173° S
Lynwood Theatre (Cinema) — 5.3 mi, 125° SE
Kyle's Marimba (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 089° E
Pacific Planetarium (Museum) — 5.5 mi, 173° S
World War I Memorial (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 097° E
Rimbert Illustration Gallery & Event Venue (Arts Centre) — 5.5 mi, 186° S
The Charleston (Theatre) — 5.6 mi, 186° S
Life's Beautiful Journey (Gallery) — 5.7 mi, 173° S
Collective Visions Gallery (Gallery) — 5.7 mi, 173° S
Bainbridge Cinemas (Cinema) — 5.7 mi, 104° E
Manchester (State Park) — 6.3 mi, 141° SE
Fort Ward Underwater Park (Marine Protected Area) — 6.4 mi, 131° SE
Olympic-Willapa Hills-South Puget Sound Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 273° W
Blake Island Underwater Park (Marine Protected Area) — 9.3 mi, 139° SE
Olympic National Forest (National Forest) — 12.0 mi, 288° W · 632k acres
Olympic National Park (National Park) — 22.7 mi, 274° W · 1.8M acres
Daniel J. Evans Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 22.7 mi, 274° W · 867k acres

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