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Riverbend Washington Map

Explore Riverbend, 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 Riverbend, Washington

How to Use This Riverbend, Washington Map

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

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.

CityRiverbend
StateWashington (WA)
CountyKing County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude47.466492
Longitude-121.750387
Population2,123
Density274.6 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code98045
Area Code206, 253
County SeatSeattle
School DistrictSnoqualmie Valley School District

About Riverbend, Washington

Riverbend is a locality in King County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,123. The population density is 274.6 people per km². Riverbend is located at 47.4665°N, 121.7504°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98045.

Riverbend holds its position where the South Fork Snoqualmie River dictates the pace of the landscape, carving a path through the dense, evergreen-shadowed terrain. It lies 5.5 miles southeast of Snoqualmie, WA (from Snoqualmie, WA: bearing 141°T), and is situated 2.6 miles southeast of North Bend. The earth here feels heavy with the scent of damp loam and pine needles, stretching toward the edges of the Sallal Prairie where the horizon remains defined by the distant, jagged silhouette of the Cascade Range. Residents often gather at South Fork Landing to watch the water churn against the riverbanks, a quiet ritual that marks the passage of seasons as the light fades into a persistent, silver gray. Only a few miles away, the mist clings to the tiered descent of Twin Falls, while the stillness of Rainbow Lake offers a reflective contrast to the constant, rhythmic motion of the nearby riverbed.

Economic life in Riverbend has long been tethered to the timber and transit corridors that define the interior of the region, drawing a steady industriousness from those who make their livelihood in the shadow of the peaks. While the wilder reaches of the Tiger Mountain State Forest remain a backdrop for those seeking the solitude of the wilderness, the local character is shaped by a persistent, pragmatic endurance. Generations have built their lives upon the transit routes that funnel travelers through the valley, yet the community maintains a distinct, deliberate isolation from the frantic energy found closer to the urban centers. On autumn afternoons, one might find a solitary hiker returning from the Ira Spring Trail, carrying the quiet, exhausted satisfaction of a day spent navigating the steep, rugged geography that anchors Riverbend to the earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Tanner Landing Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 002° N
  • Boxley Creek Site (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 143° SE
  • Mount Si Natural Resources Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 011° N
  • Olallie (State Park) — 1.7 mi, 180° S
  • Snoqualmie National Forest (National Forest) — 1.9 mi, 327° NW · 1.3M acres
  • Seattle Public Utilities Watersheds (Local Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 193° S
  • Rattlesnake Mountain Scenic Area Natural Resources Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 224° SW
  • Iron Horse (State Park) — 2.1 mi, 172° S
  • Little Si (Viewpoint) — 2.2 mi, 353° N
  • Scott Rinckenberger Gallery (Gallery) — 2.6 mi, 320° NW
  • Brett S. Hall (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 011° N
  • W. Mitch Hungate (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 011° N
  • Twin Falls (Upper) (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 121° SE
  • Dendritic Root Floor (Public Artwork) — 2.9 mi, 202° S
  • Semi Wall (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 118° SE
  • Club Paradiso (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 118° SE
  • Amazonia (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 118° SE
  • Cedar River Watershed Watershed Withdrawal (National Conservation Area) — 4.6 mi, 180° S · 17k acres
  • Chester Morse Monument (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 166° S
  • Middle Fork Snoqualmie, Washington Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 5.7 mi, 068° E · 8,550 acres
  • Hemlock (Historic Ruins) — 7.0 mi, 227° SW
  • Alpine Lakes Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 7.2 mi, 077° E · 415k acres
  • Taylor (Historic Ruins) — 8.0 mi, 246° SW
  • Pratt River, Washington Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 8.4 mi, 062° NE · 3,041 acres
  • Longman Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 13.5 mi, 287° W
  • Gilman Town Hall (Museum) — 13.9 mi, 288° W
  • Village Theatre First Stage (Theatre) — 14.1 mi, 289° W
  • Aquarium Room (Aquarium) — 14.1 mi, 288° W
  • Maple Valley Creative Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 14.7 mi, 250° W
  • Larry Phillips Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 14.8 mi, 263° W

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About This Riverbend Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Riverbend, Washington. Coordinates: 47.466492, -121.750387. 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 Riverbend includes the ZIP code (98045), telephone area code (206, 253), county seat of King County (Seattle), and school district assignment (Snoqualmie Valley 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.