Explore Quincy, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Quincy, 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 Quincy.
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 | Quincy |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | Grant County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 47.2343 |
| Longitude | -119.85255 |
| Population | 7,543 |
| Density | 481.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 98848 |
| Area Code | 509 |
| County Seat | Ephrata |
| School District | Quincy School District |
Quincy holds a stillness beneath the vast, open sky, defined by the dry, expansive plains that stretch toward the distant peaks of the Cascade Range. It lies 24.1 miles east-southeast of East Wenatchee, WA (from East Wenatchee, WA: bearing 121°T), and is situated 15.1 miles west-southwest of Ephrata. This landscape is characterized by the stark, arid beauty of the high desert, where the light at dusk turns the earth into a deep, bruised copper. Six miles away, the geological drama of Crater Coulee reveals the ancient forces that shaped this terrain. The modest flow of West Canal provides a necessary thread of moisture to the surrounding fields, marking the rhythm of the local water cycle. Only three miles from the center, the quiet surface of Babcock Ridge Lake offers a point of reflection in an otherwise thirsty environment.
Agriculture defines the economic pulse of Quincy, where the soil yields an abundance of crops that sustain the regional livelihood. Settlers recognized the potential of this arid expanse long ago, transforming the dusty flats into productive farmland through careful irrigation and labor. Today, the economy has expanded to include significant technological infrastructure, with large data centers now appearing alongside the traditional orchards and fields. This industrial evolution brings a modern, humming energy to the outskirts, contrasting with the slower, seasonal work of the harvest. Quincy remains a place where the fiber of the community is tied directly to the land, maintaining a balance between historical farming roots and the demands of a digital age.
Cultural life in Quincy centers on a shared appreciation for the high desert environment and the gatherings that bring neighbors together throughout the year. South Park provides a central space for recreation, serving as a social anchor where residents congregate under the expansive sun. The town maintains a grounded character, marked by a deliberate, unhurried pace that favors practical hospitality over pretense. Visitors often find themselves drawn to the area during local festivals, which celebrate the bounty of the harvest and the resilience of the high-plains spirit. While Quincy remains a quiet presence, the town serves as a vital point of connection for those who appreciate the austere beauty of an inland life.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Quincy, Washington. Coordinates: 47.2343, -119.85255. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Quincy includes the ZIP code (98848), telephone area code (509), county seat of Grant County (Ephrata), and school district assignment (Quincy School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |