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Lake Shore Washington Map

Explore Lake Shore, 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 Lake Shore, Washington

How to Use This Lake Shore, Washington Map

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

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

Latitude	45.690672
Longitude	-122.690932
Population	7,056
Density	1666.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	98665
Area Code	360
County Seat	Vancouver
School District	Vancouver Public Schools

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About Lake Shore, Washington

Lake Shore is a locality in Clark County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,056. The population density is 1666.3 people per km². Lake Shore is located at 45.6907°N, 122.6909°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98665.

Lake Shore occupies a quiet expanse of land where the moisture of the Pacific air settles into the soil like a heavy, grey blanket. It lies 1.5 miles south-southeast of Felida, WA (from Felida, WA: bearing 149°T), and is situated 3.9 miles north-northwest of Vancouver. The landscape unfolds in a series of subtle shifts, drawing the eye toward the horizon where the Cascade Range remains a distant, jagged silhouette against the sky. To the west, the proximity to the coast invites a maritime quality to the atmosphere, while the proximity to Vancouver Lake provides a central point for the local water table. The gentle terrain is carved by the presence of Cougar Canyon Creek, which threads its way through the landscape toward the deeper Cougar Canyon. Residents often find themselves looking toward the water, sensing the pull of Hayden Bay just six miles away, where the pulse of the tide influences the rhythm of the day.

Lake Shore emerged from a landscape once defined by agricultural ambition and the steady labor of those who cleared the timber to make room for settlement. The local economy has evolved from its early reliance on the land to a modern structure that favors suburban commerce and regional service industries. Small businesses and professional services form the backbone of the economy, keeping the pace of commerce steady and predictable throughout the seasons. The history of the area remains quiet, marked by the persistent efforts of families who built their lives within the shadow of the great evergreen forests. Even as the modern world encroaches with new development, the underlying industrious spirit of the pioneers remains a quiet influence on the way the local economy functions today.

Lake Shore maintains a character defined by its dedication to public space, exemplified by the presence of Jack Z. Fazio Park, which serves as a vital green lung for the neighborhood. On clear days, the sight of Caterpillar Island, resting in the distance, reminds those who live here of the vast, interconnected waterways that define the regional geography. Cultural life here is understated, favoring community gatherings and the simple pleasure of an afternoon spent outdoors rather than the clamor of large-scale events. While no singular, world-famous figure calls these streets home, the people who reside here contribute to a collective identity rooted in the quietude of the Pacific Northwest. Life in Lake Shore moves with a deliberate, unassuming grace, mirroring the slow, steady flow of the water that shapes the surrounding basin.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Vancouver Lake Lowlands Park (Local Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 206° SW
Burnt Bridge Creek Greenway / Trail (Local Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 184° S
Coy Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 112° E
Lakeview Par 3 (Local Recreation) — 1.3 mi, 191° S
Salmon Creek Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 016° N
Bennett Cove (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 160° S
Mount Saint Helens-Shillapoo Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 204° SW
Kelsey L. Tortorello (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 024° NE
Clark County Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 3.6 mi, 018° N
Leaping Cougar (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 043° NE
Custards Chimney (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 352° N
Central Park North (National Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 153° SE · 4 acres
Willamette River (Wild & Scenic River) — 4.1 mi, 234° SW · 51k acres
Decker Theatre (Theatre) — 4.3 mi, 155° SE
Art at the Cave (Gallery) — 4.4 mi, 167° S
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.5 mi, 322° NW · 9,982 acres
Corridor Gallery (Gallery) — 4.5 mi, 171° S
Sauvie Island Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.5 mi, 306° NW
Regal City Center Stadium 12 (Cinema) — 4.5 mi, 166° S
Vancouver Barracks (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 163° S
Aqua Gallery (Gallery) — 4.7 mi, 171° S
River (Viewpoint) — 5.0 mi, 167° S
Jubitz Cinema (Cinema) — 6.5 mi, 171° S
Sunken Village Archeological Site (Historic Ruins) — 7.1 mi, 274° W
Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective (Arts Centre) — 7.5 mi, 203° SW
The Belmont Goats (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 7.7 mi, 197° S
The Headwaters Theatre (Theatre) — 7.8 mi, 171° S
Troll Bridge (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 249° W
Paragon Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 8.9 mi, 175° S
Mt. Hood National Forest (National Forest) — 16.7 mi, 121° SE · 1.1M acres

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