Mesa Washington Map

About Mesa, Washington

Mesa is a locality in Franklin County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 502. The population density is 147.1 people per km². Mesa is located at 46.5763°N, 119.0067°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 99343.

Mesa stretches under a vast, often brilliant sky, a testament to the immense scale of the Columbia Plateau. It lies 21.5 miles east of Pierce, WA (from Pierce, WA: bearing 101°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south-west of Connell. The land here is a study in subtle gradients, a sweep of pale earth and hardy, low-growing sagebrush that seems to drink the very sunlight. The air, particularly in the quiet hours before dawn or after the sun begins its slow descent, carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint sweetness of distant blossoms. The terrain is not dramatic, but possesses a profound stillness, a sense of ancient patience in its rolling contours and the way the light plays across its surfaces, revealing subtle shifts in color from ochre to muted gold. Mesa's story is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the lifeblood of irrigation that transformed this arid land. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of agriculture, began to cultivate these plains, and the economy still largely revolves around the bounty of the fields. Wheat and other grains are the silent kings here, their amber waves a familiar sight in the summer months, a promise of sustenance and prosperity. The rhythm of Mesa is dictated by the seasons of planting and harvest, a steady pulse that has shaped its character over generations, a place where hard work and the land's generosity are understood as deeply connected.

About This Mesa Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mesa, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.57625, -119.006673. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Mesa and Franklin County.

Detailed location data for Mesa includes the ZIP code (99343), telephone area code (509), county seat of Franklin County (Pasco), and school district assignment (North Franklin School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Mesa is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.