Northport Washington Map

About Northport, Washington

Northport is a locality in Stevens County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 164. The population density is 141.1 people per km². Northport is located at 48.9160°N, 117.7816°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 99114.

Northport rests where the broad Columbia River, a ribbon of pewter under a wide sky, bends sharply to embrace the land. It lies 80.0 miles north-north-east of Clark, WA (from Clark, WA: bearing 31°T), and is situated 26.1 miles north-north-east of Colville. The surrounding terrain rises in a series of slopes and benches, softened by the passage of seasons, a landscape that feels both ancient and ever-renewing. Stands of ponderosa pine and Douglas fir clothe the hillsides, their scent a constant, resinous presence on the air, particularly potent after a rain. The light here has a particular quality, a clear, sharp brilliance in the summer months that softens into a diffused, almost buttery glow as autumn approaches, and the river, a constant, murmuring companion, shapes the very contours of life in Northport. The story of Northport is deeply entwined with the river’s power and the bounty of the land, its beginnings marked by the logging camps that once dotted these shores, the scent of sawdust mingling with the pine. For generations, the economy has pulsed with the rhythm of the timber industry and the quiet, steady work of agriculture, raising cattle on the fertile benches above the water. Evidence of this past lingers in the weathered barns and the sturdy, unpretentious homes that line the few streets, each with its own quiet history. Today, Northport retains a sense of its independent spirit, a place where the days unfold at a pace dictated by the sun and the river's flow, a community that knows the value of a handshake and the enduring strength of its natural surroundings.

About This Northport Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Northport, Washington with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Northport and Stevens County.

Detailed location data for Northport includes the ZIP code (99157), telephone area code (509), county seat of Stevens County (Colville), and school district assignment (Northport 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 Northport is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.