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Midland Washington Map

Explore Midland, 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 Midland, Washington

How to Use This Midland, Washington Map

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

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

Latitude	47.167044
Longitude	-122.404844
Population	9,962
Density	1266.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	98445, 98404
Area Code	425
County Seat	Tacoma
School District	Franklin Pierce School District

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About Midland, Washington

Midland is a locality in Pierce County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,962. The population density is 1266.5 people per km². Midland is located at 47.1670°N, 122.4048°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 98445, 98404.

Midland persists as a quiet expanse where the damp, heavy air of the Pacific Northwest shapes the daily rhythm of life. It lies 1.6 miles east-northeast of Parkland, WA (from Parkland, WA: bearing 60°T), and is situated 6.2 miles south-southeast of Tacoma. The landscape around Midland hums with the steady pulse of Swan Creek, which carves a modest path through the dense, evergreen-shadowed terrain. To the east, the Cascade Range creates a jagged, distant silhouette that defines the horizon on clear, sharp mornings. The proximity to the Puyallup Waterway lends a subtle salt-tinged quality to the breeze, hinting at the vast, open coastline just a short distance away. Residents often find respite in the quiet corners of Dawson Playfield, where the light filters through the canopy to settle on the grass in long, golden slants.

Midland emerged from the rugged persistence of early settlers who recognized the value of the surrounding timber and fertile soil. The local economy has gradually shifted from its original, labor-intensive roots toward a modern mix of small-scale industry and service-oriented trades. Many inhabitants find their livelihoods tied to the commerce flowing through the Tacoma Eastern Gulch, a natural corridor that has influenced the movement of goods for generations. The legacy of these industrious beginnings remains visible in the sturdy, unadorned architecture that lines the older streets. While the region is not defined by singular, grand monuments, the persistent work of its people ensures that Midland remains a functional, grounded place. Nearby, the presence of Tule Lake serves as a quiet reminder of the glacial forces that once dictated the contours of this entire basin.

Cultural life in Midland is defined by a modest, neighborly character that favors practical gatherings over grand spectacle. The presence of Enchanted Island in the distance serves as a common point of reference for those who watch the shifting tides and weather patterns from the shore. Local residents frequently congregate for seasonal activities that celebrate the changing of the foliage, reflecting a deep-seated connection to the land. Though the region is often quiet, it has occasionally served as a backdrop for the early life or brief stays of creative spirits who later found fame on a national stage. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, untouched by the frantic acceleration found in larger, more densely crowded hubs. Those who choose to remain in Midland value the understated beauty of the gray, misty days that seem to hold the world in a brief, suspended silence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Dawson Playfield (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 357° N
Blueberry-2 (Greenspace) (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 320° NW
Orangegate Park (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 074° E
Debbie Doolittle's Petting Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.8 mi, 208° SW
Clover Creek Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 2.8 mi, 197° S
Seahthluk Pole (Public Artwork) — 2.9 mi, 359° N
Heron Overlook (Viewpoint) — 3.6 mi, 217° SW
Captain Robert Gray Memorial (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 307° NW
Peace Pole (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 067° NE
Lester and Marguerite King (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 066° NE
Clay Art Center (Arts Centre) — 4.3 mi, 007° N
McChord Air Museum Heritage Hill Airpark (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 236° SW
Canadian Vickers SA-10A Catalina (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 236° SW
Timber Gulch and Pioneer Farm (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 080° E
Wool Riders Only (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 080° E
Olympic-Willapa Hills-South Puget Sound Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 6.0 mi, 284° W
Nisqually Reach Aquatic Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 9.9 mi, 269° W
South Puget Sound Wildlife Area (Marine Protected Area) — 11.4 mi, 282° W
Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.1 mi, 253° W · 16k acres
Mount Rainier National Park (National Park) — 17.4 mi, 104° E · 236k acres

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