Rocky Point Washington Map

About Rocky Point, Washington

Rocky Point is a locality in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,615. The population density is 875.8 people per km². Rocky Point is located at 47.5941°N, 122.6661°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 98626, 98312.

Rocky Point anchors the rugged shoreline where the salt-heavy air of Mud Bay dictates the slow, rhythmic pulse of the tides. It lies 2.4 miles northwest of Bremerton, WA (from Bremerton, WA: bearing 317°T), and is situated 4.0 miles south-southwest of Kitsap. The landscape here is defined by a deep, damp verdancy, where the dense evergreen forest presses close against the salt-scrubbed edge of the beach. To the west, the jagged, snow-dusted silhouette of the Olympic Mountains rises against the horizon, their massive, shadowed forms casting a cooling influence over the land as the sun wanes. Inland, the terrain softens into the quiet, wooded hollows surrounding Mosher Creek, a narrow vein of water that carves through the forest floor before emptying into the bay. The light at dusk possesses a peculiar, silvered quality, turning the coastal mist into a fine, translucent veil that softens the sharp edges of the driftwood and stones.

Rocky Point retains a character shaped by the industry of the water, where the economy has long leaned upon the harbor and the slow, deliberate harvest of the shoreline. Visitors and residents often find a quiet solitude at Pat Carey Vista, where the land opens up to offer a perspective of the expansive, gray-blue water. While the bustle of life remains distant, the presence of the nearby Clear Creek Valley provides a subtle contrast to the immediate coastal intensity, and the distant, shimmering presence of Orchard Rocks marks the outer reaches of the bay. Life here moves with the persistence of the sea, indifferent to the hurried pace of the world beyond the reach of the tide, sustained by a quiet, enduring connection to the water and the timbered hills that watch over the shore.

About This Rocky Point Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rocky Point, Washington. Coordinates: 47.594091, -122.666067. 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 Rocky Point includes the ZIP code (98626, 98312), telephone area code (360, 425), county seat of Kitsap County (Port Orchard), and school district assignment (Bremerton 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.