Riverside Washington Map

About Riverside, Washington

Riverside is a locality in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. Riverside is located at 48.1140°N, 122.0021°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98849.

Riverside lies in a gentle embrace of the Snohomish River, its landscape a mosaic of broad, fertile plains bordered by the encroaching green of Pacific Northwest forests. It lies 7.4 miles north-north-east of Lake Stevens, WA (from Lake Stevens, WA: bearing 23°T), and is situated 9.6 miles north-west of Snohomish County. The air here carries a damp coolness, a perpetual whisper of the nearby water and the rich, dark soil that has birthed generations of growth. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, possesses a peculiar softness, illuminating the emerald hues of the fields and casting a muted glow upon the weathered barns and modest homes that dot the terrain. There's a grounded stillness to Riverside, a quiet resilience that seems to emanate from the very earth itself, a place where the land dictates the pace and the sky offers a constant, ever-changing canvas. The story of Riverside is inextricably linked to the rich agricultural heritage of the Snohomish Valley, a history that flows as steadily as the river it calls home. For decades, its economy was sustained by the bounty of its farmlands, producing everything from berries to dairy, and the legacy of those working fields still shapes the character of the place. While modern industries have found a foothold, a deep respect for the land persists, a connection evident in the farmers' markets and the enduring scent of freshly turned earth after a spring rain. Riverside carries the quiet dignity of a community that understands the enduring power of sustenance, a place where the echoes of past harvests mingle with the present-day hum of life.

About This Riverside Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Riverside, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 48.11399, -122.002077. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Riverside and Snohomish County.

Detailed location data for Riverside includes the ZIP code (98223), telephone area code (206, 253, 509), county seat of Snohomish County (Everett), and school district assignment (Omak School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Riverside is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.