Riverpoint Washington Map

About Riverpoint, Washington

Riverpoint is a locality in King County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 774. The population density is 235.7 people per km². Riverpoint is located at 47.4845°N, 121.7139°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98045.

Riverpoint sits where the heavy, moisture-laden air of the lowlands meets the sudden, upward reach of the land. It lies 6.0 miles east-southeast of Snoqualmie, WA (from Snoqualmie, WA: bearing 120°T), and is situated 3.5 miles east-southeast of North Bend. The Middle Fork Snoqualmie River dictates the pulse of the terrain here, carving a cold, steady path that keeps the soil dark and the vegetation dense. To the east, the Cascade Range looms as a jagged silhouette, a distant wall that gathers the clouds and dictates the rhythm of the seasons. Only two miles away, the stillness of Rachor Lake provides a quiet counterpoint to the rushing river, its surface often mirroring the deep, muted greens of the surrounding timber. The entire landscape is defined by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (WADNR) State Resource Management Area, which blankets the ground in a sprawling, managed wildness that stretches toward the horizon.

Riverpoint emerged from the quiet necessity of the timber trade and the slow, deliberate work of those who found a living in the timberlands. The economy still pulls its strength from the earth, though the character of the place has softened into a steady, industrious patience that ignores the frantic pace of the larger world. Just a mile away, the open expanse of Sallal Prairie offers a rare, flat relief from the surrounding incline, a reminder of the geological shifts that shaped this basin. Residents often look toward the higher elevations, where the mist clings to the slopes, or take the measure of the land by the seasonal flow of the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River. Life here is measured by the quality of the light as it dips behind the ridges, leaving the valley in a long, lingering gray that settles over the rooflines and the quiet roads.

About This Riverpoint Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Riverpoint, Washington. Coordinates: 47.484491, -121.713931. 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 Riverpoint includes the ZIP code (98045), telephone area code (206, 253), county seat of King County (Seattle), and school district assignment (Snoqualmie Valley School District).

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.