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Packwood Washington Map

Explore Packwood, 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 Packwood, Washington

How to Use This Packwood, Washington Map

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

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

Latitude	46.606501
Longitude	-121.670644
Population	319
Density	123.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	98361
Area Code	425
County Seat	Chehalis
School District	White Pass School District

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About Packwood, Washington

Packwood is a locality in Lewis County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 319. The population density is 123.5 people per km². Packwood is located at 46.6065°N, 121.6706°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98361.

Packwood claims its territory where the land rises to meet the dense, emerald canopy of the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. It lies 37.3 miles east of Lewis, WA (from Lewis, WA: bearing 91°T), and is situated 33.5 miles east-southeast of Eatonville. Hall Creek threads its way through the valley floor, a silver vein that feeds the timber-heavy landscape and keeps the earth cool beneath the towering conifers. The air here holds a crisp, singular weight, distinct from the distant, arid plains, and carries the faint, sharp scent of pine needles warming in the shifting light of afternoon. Beyond the immediate canopy, the jagged silhouette of the Cascade Range looms on the horizon, while the distant, frozen luminescence of Unicorn Glacier catches the light like a fallen star. To the east, the landscape descends into The Pothole, a quiet basin that contrasts with the rugged verticality of the surrounding timberlands.

Packwood preserves the quiet industry of a place defined by its timber heritage and the enduring presence of the wilderness. Residents move with a deliberate pace, respecting the seasonal rhythms that govern life in such a deep forest enclave. The local economy finds its footing in the steady flow of travelers seeking the quiet trails, including those who venture toward the Five Thousand Thirty Trail or the serene waters of Packwood Lake. Life in Packwood centers on the practicalities of a rugged geography, where the history of logging camps informs the modern reliance on outdoor stewardship and the quiet commerce of the forest edge. As dusk settles, the shadows lengthen across the valley, turning the deep green of the trees into a dark, velvet silence that settles over the homes and roads alike.

Nearby Outdoor Places

White Pass Country Historical Museum (Museum) — 0.1 mi, 202° S
Historic Packwood Station (Museum) — 0.3 mi, 024° NE
Gifford Pinchot National Forest (National Forest) — 0.5 mi, 092° E · 1.3M acres
Packwood (State Park) — 0.6 mi, 301° NW
Goat Rocks Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 3.0 mi, 103° E · 108k acres
Tatoosh Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 3.2 mi, 000° N · 16k acres
Snoqualmie National Forest (National Forest) — 6.8 mi, 319° NW · 1.3M acres
Mount Rainier National Park (National Park) — 7.8 mi, 025° NE · 236k acres
Palisades Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 7.9 mi, 047° NE
Butter Creek Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 8.6 mi, 344° N
Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 11.1 mi, 114° SE · 1,131 acres
Cross-section of 1293 Douglas Fir (Monument) — 12.0 mi, 326° NW
Big Cedar (Attraction) — 12.1 mi, 027° NE
Myrtle Falls (Attraction) — 13.1 mi, 347° N
Stevens-Van Trump Historical Monument (Monument) — 13.1 mi, 351° N
Spears (State Conservation Area) — 14.0 mi, 242° SW
Marine Memorial Airplane Crash Monument (Monument) — 17.3 mi, 321° NW
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 18.1 mi, 086° E
Flag Area (Theatre) — 18.2 mi, 086° E
Copper City (Historic Ruins) — 18.9 mi, 053° NE
The Trident (Attraction) — 20.6 mi, 354° N
Coffee Cup (Attraction) — 21.3 mi, 352° N
Shark Rock Scenic Area (National Scenic Byway) — 24.2 mi, 195° S
Recycled Spirit of Iron (Public Artwork) — 24.4 mi, 295° NW
Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument (National Monument) — 25.6 mi, 224° SW · 113k acres
Kosmos Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 26.2 mi, 253° W
Evans Creek Off Road Vehicle Trail Area (Theme Park) — 27.1 mi, 329° NW
BCJ Gallery (Gallery) — 28.9 mi, 264° W
Roxy Theatre (Cinema) — 28.9 mi, 264° W
White Salmon, Washington Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 29.1 mi, 172° S · 8,437 acres

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