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McCleary Washington Map

Explore McCleary, 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 McCleary, Washington

How to Use This McCleary, Washington Map

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

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

Latitude	47.053151
Longitude	-123.265431
Population	1,997
Density	376.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	98557
Area Code	425
County Seat	Montesano
School District	McCleary School District

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About McCleary, Washington

McCleary is a locality in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,997. The population density is 376.1 people per km². McCleary is located at 47.0532°N, 123.2654°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. McCleary is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 98557.

McCleary holds a quiet authority over the landscape, where the persistent murmur of Sand Creek defines the rhythm of the ground it traverses. It lies 13.6 miles southwest of Shelton, WA (from Shelton, WA: bearing 215°T), and is situated 7.6 miles east-northeast of Elma. The verdant reach of Capitol State Forest presses in from the east, casting long, timbered shadows across the local terrain as the day wanes. Beyond the immediate canopy, the land opens into the soft, green depression of Mohneys Prairie, a space that seems to breathe with the changing light. Travelers might venture toward the Mox Chuck Truck Trail to trace the spine of the higher ridges, though the horizon remains clear of the distant Cascade Range, which lingers only as a faint, jagged suggestion against the deepening gray sky. Within the limits of the local landscape, the small expanse of Beerbower park offers a place for stillness, where the soil feels heavy with the damp, persistent life of the inland woods.

McCleary emerged from the insistent pulse of the timber industry, a history written in the sawdust and the sturdy grain of milled wood that once dictated the pace of every morning. While the clamor of the mills has shifted, the character of the place remains tethered to the resolute work of those who carved a life from the dense, evergreen interior. The economy here has transitioned away from the singular focus of the past, yet the influence of the forest continues to color the daily habit of the people, who move with the unhurried precision of those accustomed to working in the shadow of giants. Life here is measured not by the transit of distant travelers, but by the subtle shifts in the seasonal light and the quiet endurance of a community that knows the weight of its own heritage. Far from the reach of any lake like Nahwatzel Lake, the people here find their own center, anchored firmly in the steady, inland earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

McCleary Museum (Museum) — 0.1 mi, 147° SE
Beerbower park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 006° N
Nellivander's Shoppe (Gallery) — 7.4 mi, 243° SW
Chehalis (State Conservation Area) — 8.3 mi, 238° SW
Olympic-Willapa Hills-South Puget Sound Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 8.7 mi, 194° S
Schafer (State Park) — 9.6 mi, 288° W
Lake Isabella (State Park) — 10.2 mi, 045° NE
Chapman Farms (Attraction) — 11.9 mi, 246° SW
Steel Cows (Public Artwork) — 12.8 mi, 092° E
Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.8 mi, 118° SE · 16k acres
CRC Amphitheater (Theatre) — 13.8 mi, 084° E
Recital Hall (Theatre) — 13.8 mi, 084° E
Mima Mounds Viewing Platform (Viewpoint) — 14.6 mi, 136° SE
Veterans' Memorial (Monument) — 16.7 mi, 252° W
Simpson Lookout (Historic Ruins) — 16.7 mi, 352° N
World War I Memorial (Monument) — 16.7 mi, 252° W
Cognitive Synergy (Monument) — 17.0 mi, 091° E
Splash Gallery (Gallery) — 17.0 mi, 091° E
Olympia Aha Heritage Alliance Museum (Museum) — 17.1 mi, 092° E
Capitol Theater (Cinema) — 17.2 mi, 092° E
Puget Sound Estuarium (Museum) — 17.3 mi, 092° E
Telephone Of The Wind (Attraction) — 17.6 mi, 087° E
Chehalis River Surge Plain Natural Area Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 17.8 mi, 247° SW
Boom Studios (Gallery) — 18.6 mi, 091° E
Camp Govey (Attraction) — 19.8 mi, 354° N
Olympic National Forest (National Forest) — 20.1 mi, 002° N · 632k acres
Nisqually Reach Aquatic Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 23.6 mi, 078° E
Mount Skokomish Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 30.7 mi, 358° N · 13k acres
Olympic National Park (National Park) — 31.4 mi, 356° N · 1.8M acres
Daniel J. Evans Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 31.4 mi, 356° N · 867k acres

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