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Puget Island Washington Map

Explore Puget Island, 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 Puget Island, Washington

How to Use This Puget Island, Washington Map

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

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	Puget Island
State	Washington (WA)
County	Wahkiakum County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	46.175652
Longitude	-123.381854
Population	922
Density	47.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	98612
Area Code	360
County Seat	Cathlamet
School District	Wahkiakum School District

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About Puget Island, Washington

Puget Island is a locality in Wahkiakum County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 922. The population density is 47.0 people per km². Puget Island is located at 46.1757°N, 123.3819°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98612.

Puget Island anchors itself in a quiet, low-lying expanse where the land holds the damp weight of the interior river valley. It lies 21.8 miles west of Longview, WA (from Longview, WA: bearing 278°T), and is situated 11.1 miles south-southeast of Wahkiakum. Grove Slough meanders through the landscape, acting as a slow-moving artery that feeds the fields and defines the island’s soft, earthen edges. The atmosphere here is colored by a persistent, silver-gray light that softens the contours of the nearby plains and keeps the vegetation a deep, saturated green. Two miles away, the waters of Cougar Creek Reservoir hold a stillness that mirrors the quietude of the surrounding meadows, while the distant, jagged line of the Cascade Range haunts the horizon, a reminder of the vast, mountainous country that lies far beyond the immediate valley floor.

Puget Island preserves a legacy of agricultural endurance, where the rhythm of the day is dictated by the turning of the soil and the maintenance of the dikes that guard the perimeter. Historically, the area drew settlers who recognized the fertility of the river-bottom land, and today the economy remains tethered to the harvest and the steady, unpretentious work of local growers. Residents often find their way to Cathlamet City Park to observe the slow transition of the seasons, a place that serves as a communal pause in the steady labor of island life. Far from the rush of the larger world, the community exists within a landscape that feels suspended in time, where the primary concerns are the health of the crops and the simple, quiet passage of the afternoon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cathlamet City Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 009° N
Mount Saint Helens-Shillapoo Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 147° SE
White Island (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 147° SE
Industrial/Commercial/Residential (State Resource Management Area) — 2.2 mi, 178° S
Cathlamet Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 2.3 mi, 353° N
Julia Butler Hansen Refuge For The Columbian White-Tailed Deer (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.5 mi, 343° N · 12k acres
Bradley State Scenic Viewpoint (State Recreation Area) — 2.6 mi, 265° W
Julia Butler Hansen Refuge For The Columbian White-Tailed Deer Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 2.8 mi, 348° N · 1,289 acres
Columbia Estuary - Elochoman River (Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 356° N
Julia Butler Hansen Refuge For The Columbian White-Tailed Deer Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 3.6 mi, 311° NW
Lewis And Clark National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.5 mi, 326° NW · 39k acres
Lewis And Clark National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 5.5 mi, 326° NW · 13k acres
Raymond Carver Memorial (Monument) — 9.9 mi, 119° SE
Clatskanie Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 9.9 mi, 119° SE
Nehalem River (Wild & Scenic River) — 11.2 mi, 165° S · 37k acres
Twilight Eagle Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 15.1 mi, 268° W
Totem Pole (Public Artwork) — 18.6 mi, 093° E
Hanthorn Cannery Museum (Museum) — 19.9 mi, 274° W
Astoria Pier Love Locks (Attraction) — 20.0 mi, 274° W
Sea Lion Dock (Attraction) — 20.2 mi, 274° W
Tonka Land (Attraction) — 20.3 mi, 098° E
Neptune (Attraction) — 20.7 mi, 096° E
Heritage Museum (Museum) — 21.2 mi, 273° W
The Monticello Convention (Monument) — 21.3 mi, 096° E
Confluence Studio Gallery (Gallery) — 21.4 mi, 273° W
Jadene Studios (Gallery) — 21.4 mi, 273° W
Museum of Whimsy (Museum) — 21.5 mi, 272° W
Riversea Gallery (Arts Centre) — 21.5 mi, 273° W
Cambium Gallery (Gallery) — 21.6 mi, 273° W
The Ten Fifteen Theater (Theatre) — 21.6 mi, 273° W

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