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Manchester Washington Map

Explore Manchester, 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 Manchester, Washington

How to Use This Manchester, Washington Map

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

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.

CityManchester
StateWashington (WA)
CountyKitsap County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude47.547094
Longitude-122.541167
Population5,714
Density754.5 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes98366, 98353
Area Code425
County SeatPort Orchard
School DistrictSouth Kitsap School District

About Manchester, Washington

Manchester is a locality in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,714. The population density is 754.5 people per km². Manchester is located at 47.5471°N, 122.5412°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 98366, 98353.

Manchester emerges from the verdant, damp shadows of the Pacific Northwest as a quiet sentinel overlooking the water. It lies 4.2 miles east of Bremerton, WA (from Bremerton, WA: bearing 101°T), and is situated 7.8 miles southeast of Kitsap. The landscape around Manchester is defined by the proximity of the coast, where the salt air drifts inland from Clam Bay just a mile away. Little Clam Bay sits directly within the local topography, offering a still, reflective surface that catches the heavy, grey light of the season. To the west, the distant peaks of the Olympic Mountains provide a jagged, snow-dusted horizon that anchors the view, while the waters near Orchard Rocks remain a constant, shifting presence. The terrain settles into a quiet rhythm, punctuated by the gentle flow of Beaver Creek as it winds its way toward the larger basins of the region.

Manchester holds a history rooted in the quiet labor of maritime life and the steady extraction of resources from the surrounding evergreen forests. The local economy has evolved from its early industrial foundations into a space where the pace is dictated by the ferry schedule and the seasonal shifts of the tide. Small-scale commerce and residential life now characterize the daily experience, moving away from the heavier extraction industries that once defined the rugged coastline. The influence of Fairmount Gulch remains a silent reminder of the deeper, older geology that shapes the land’s drainage and internal character. Residents of Manchester often find that their work and leisure are inextricably tied to the health of the nearby waterways and the preservation of the surrounding woodland corridors.

Manchester maintains a cultural character defined by a profound, solitary appreciation for the natural world and a preference for the unadorned life. The Manchester Stormwater Park serves as a focal point for the neighborhood, demonstrating a commitment to environmental stewardship that reflects the values of those who live in this damp, quiet corner of the state. Life here moves with the slow, deliberate grace of the mist, favoring the private sanctuary of home over the bustle of larger urban centers. While the region is not a hub for the famous or the celebrity, it provides a sanctuary for those who value the intersection of sky, water, and earth. The quietude of Manchester suggests that beauty is best found in the subtle transition of the seasons and the persistent, rhythmic pulse of the tides against the shore.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pomeroy Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 350° N
  • David Lake Dam (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 242° SW
  • Blake Island (State Park) — 1.4 mi, 097° E
  • Blake Island Underwater Park (Marine Protected Area) — 1.4 mi, 097° E
  • Manchester (State Park) — 1.8 mi, 344° N
  • Fort Ward Underwater Park (Marine Protected Area) — 2.1 mi, 011° N
  • South Beach Drive Road End (Viewpoint) — 2.3 mi, 035° NE
  • Fort Ward Park (Local Park) — 2.4 mi, 016° N
  • Wynn-Jones Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 350° N
  • The Lone Sailor (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 285° W
  • Lynwood Theatre (Cinema) — 4.0 mi, 356° N
  • Boys' Night Out (Public Artwork) — 4.0 mi, 356° N
  • Etta Turner (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 266° W
  • USS Parche Sail (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 286° W
  • Life's Beautiful Journey (Gallery) — 4.2 mi, 288° W
  • Collective Visions Gallery (Gallery) — 4.2 mi, 288° W
  • Pacific Planetarium (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 291° W
  • Veterans Living History Museum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 265° W
  • Sidney Art Gallery & Museum (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 265° W
  • Wilkerson's Port Orchard Gallery (Gallery) — 4.5 mi, 265° W

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About This Manchester Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Manchester, Washington. Coordinates: 47.547094, -122.541167. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Manchester includes the ZIP code (98366, 98353), telephone area code (425), county seat of Kitsap County (Port Orchard), and school district assignment (South Kitsap School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.