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Lakewood Washington Map

Explore Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, Washington

How to Use This Lakewood, Washington Map

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

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

Latitude	47.164092
Longitude	-122.528106
Population	63,612
Density	1439.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	98271, 98499
Area Code	206, 253, 425
County Seat	Seattle
School District	Clover Park School District

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About Lakewood, Washington

Lakewood is a locality in King County, Washington, United States. It has a population of 63,612. The population density is 1439.7 people per km². Lakewood is located at 47.1641°N, 122.5281°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Lakewood is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 98271, 98499.

Lakewood maintains a quiet presence beneath the expansive, low-slung clouds that define the Pacific Northwest, grounded by the persistent moisture of the region. It lies 2.4 miles west-southwest of Mercer Island, WA (from Mercer Island, WA: bearing 257°T), and is situated 4.1 miles southeast of Seattle. The landscape is defined by the immediate presence of Lake Washington, which anchors the local terrain, and the inclusion of Ohlers Island within its borders, creating a geography where water and land share a porous, shifting boundary. Residents often find themselves looking toward the far horizon, where the jagged silhouette of the Cascade Range cuts a sharp, distant line against the sky. The atmosphere carries a faint, salt-tinged dampness, a reminder that the open expanse of Elliott Bay waits only four miles away, pulling the maritime air inland to soften the edges of the neighborhood streets.

Lakewood functions as a convergence point for local industry and residential life, characterized by the utilitarian flow of the Duwamish Waterway, which channels the movement of goods and water through the surrounding topography. The local economy relies on this proximity to transit and maritime infrastructure, while the Lakewood Moorage provides a dedicated space for those who navigate the local waters. History here is marked by the slow, deliberate transition from early settlement to a modern, suburban rhythm, where the influence of the regional climate dictates the pace of the day. Life in Lakewood is punctuated by the stillness of the lake and the steady, unseen pressure of the distant mountains, resulting in a community that feels suspended between the industrial movement of the water and the ancient, unchanging height of the landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Seeley Lake Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 052° NE
Fort Steilacoom Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 282° W
Overlook (Viewpoint) — 1.3 mi, 197° S
Olympic-Willapa Hills-South Puget Sound Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 349° N
Leschi Monument (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 325° NW
Chauncey & Johanna Griggs House (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 356° N
Lakewood Historical Marker - Western State Hospital Historical Cemetery (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 294° NW
Bradley BlockHouse & Flett House (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 016° N
The Big One (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 291° W
Hill Ward Chimney Relic (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 289° W
Fort Steilacoom Disc Golf Course (State Recreation Area) — 2.0 mi, 307° NW
Meadow Park Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 2.0 mi, 018° N
Curry Woods (Local Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 241° SW
Abandoned Car (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 348° N
McChord Air Museum Heritage Hill Airpark (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 137° SE
Canadian Vickers SA-10A Catalina (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 138° SE
Mary and her dog Chip (Public Artwork) — 3.9 mi, 329° NW
Nisqually Reach Aquatic Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 4.2 mi, 270° W
Debbie Doolittle's Petting Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.0 mi, 117° SE
Gathering Space Art Gallery (Gallery) — 5.5 mi, 022° N
Clover Creek Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 5.5 mi, 117° SE
South Puget Sound Wildlife Area (Marine Protected Area) — 6.0 mi, 296° NW
Children’s Museum at JBLM (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 210° SW
Cr8Tyffs (Gallery) — 6.4 mi, 010° N
Tacoma Narrows Collapsed Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 6.4 mi, 350° N
Evergreen Theater (Theatre) — 6.5 mi, 199° S
Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.7 mi, 242° SW · 16k acres
Eagle Island (State Park) — 8.0 mi, 282° W
Mount Rainier National Park (National Park) — 23.0 mi, 100° E · 236k acres
Olympic National Forest (National Forest) — 25.0 mi, 234° SW · 632k acres

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