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Olga Washington Map

Explore Olga, 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 Olga, Washington

How to Use This Olga, Washington Map

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

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	Olga
State	Washington (WA)
County	San Juan County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	48.619548
Longitude	-122.835459
Population	280
Density	18.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	98279
Area Code	206, 253
County Seat	Friday Harbor

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About Olga, Washington

Olga is a locality in San Juan County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Olga is located at 48.6195°N, 122.8355°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98279.

Olga clings to the rugged hem of the earth where the salt-heavy breath of Puget Sound meets the steep, evergreen slopes of the islands. It lies 12.0 miles east-northeast of San Juan, WA (from San Juan, WA: bearing 67°T), and is situated 4.4 miles east-southeast of Orcas Island. Cascade Creek carves a persistent path through the damp, moss-thickened earth, its cold waters spilling toward the shoreline with a rhythmic, liquid urgency that defines the local cadence. Beyond the immediate reach of the trees, the silhouette of the distant Cascade Range haunts the horizon, a serrated edge of pale blue against the long, gray light of the afternoon. Nearby, the mist-veiled descent of Cascade Falls provides a constant, distant percussion, while the jagged outline of Twin Rocks rises from the tide like the spine of a submerged titan. Every movement here is dictated by the slow shift of the tides and the patient, deliberate growth of the forest within the San Juan County/Cypress Island Marine Biological Preserve, an expanse where the silence is as dense and ancient as the cedar roots.

Olga preserves a quiet inheritance, having evolved from a secluded landing point for maritime travelers into a sanctuary for those who favor the solitude of the archipelago. The economy remains tethered to the sea and the soil, with a legacy of small-scale agriculture and artistry that mirrors the slow, unforced cycles of the seasons. Life in Olga ignores the frantic pulse of the mainland, finding its own equilibrium in the repair of wooden hulls and the careful tending of orchards that thrive in the lee of the hills. Though the proximity to Boyd Lower Reservoir and the hidden reaches of Crow Valley suggests a world of vast, untamed interior space, the spirit of the place remains anchored to the water’s edge. Here, the passage of time is measured not by the clock, but by the turning of the leaves and the way the evening fog curls around the docks, softening the edges of the world until only the essential, salt-washed truth of the coast remains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

San Juan Islands National Monument (National Monument) — locality lies within · 432k acres
San Juan County/Cypress Island Marine Biological Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — locality lies within
Orcas Island Artworks (Gallery) — 0.2 mi, 000° N
Moran (State Park) — 0.8 mi, 157° SE
Obstruction Pass State Park (State Park) — 0.8 mi, 157° SE
Ayer Pond Site (Historic Ruins) — 0.9 mi, 132° SE
San Juan Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.2 mi, 173° S · 1,368 acres
San Juan Islands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 1.2 mi, 173° S · 379 acres
Moran Mansion Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 315° NW
Killebrew Lake (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 255° W
Mount Constitution (Viewpoint) — 4.0 mi, 003° N
Skagit-Snoqualmie Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 4.2 mi, 203° SW
Cypress Island Aquatic Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 4.4 mi, 120° SE
Mrs. Hardy's Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 5.3 mi, 107° E
The Grove (Theatre) — 5.8 mi, 319° NW
Orcas WILD (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 329° NW
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival (Theatre) — 6.5 mi, 331° NW
Lumi Island Gallery (Gallery) — 8.9 mi, 040° NE
EV Henry Memorial Marker (Monument) — 9.2 mi, 343° N
Blue Earth (Gallery) — 9.4 mi, 038° NE
Western Prince Whale Watching (Attraction) — 10.1 mi, 235° SW
Interaction (Public Artwork) — 10.1 mi, 235° SW
World War I Memorial (Monument) — 10.1 mi, 235° SW
Schooners North (Attraction) — 10.1 mi, 235° SW
Orca Survey Outreach & Education Center (Attraction) — 10.1 mi, 234° SW
Palace Theatre (Cinema) — 10.2 mi, 235° SW
Keith Shugarts Playground (Monument) — 12.4 mi, 126° SE

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