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About Rollingbay, Washington

Rollingbay is a locality in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,800. The population density is 280.0 people per km². Rollingbay is located at 47.6645°N, 122.5101°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98110.

Rollingbay rests on the western shoulder of Bainbridge Island, a place where the dense evergreen forests of the Pacific Northwest meet the salty embrace of Puget Sound. It lies 6.2 miles east of Kitsap, WA (from Kitsap, WA: bearing 79°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west-north-west of Seattle. The land here is a study in gentle slopes, a rolling terrain that gives the locality its name, often softened by a persistent, pearly mist that clings to the firs and cedars. Sunlight, when it breaks through, filters down in long, slanted shafts, illuminating the vibrant greens of moss and fern, and catching the glint of water in the many inlets and coves that pepper the shoreline. The air carries the mingled scents of damp earth, pine needles, and the briny tang of the sea, a constant reminder of the island's watery boundaries. The character of Rollingbay is one of quiet resilience, a place that seems to breathe with the tide, its pace set by the slow, steady rhythm of the natural world. The history of Rollingbay is intrinsically tied to the maritime traditions of the region, with early settlers drawn by the fertile land and the accessible waterways for logging and fishing. Though the grand logging operations have long since faded, a subtle echo of that industry can still be felt in the weathered wood of old docks and the enduring presence of the dense forests. The local economy, while diversified, still draws strength from its connection to the water; small marinas hum with the quiet activity of pleasure craft, and independent businesses cater to the island's residents and the steady stream of ferry commuters. It's a place where the past is not forgotten but worn lightly, evident in the community's enduring appreciation for its natural beauty and its unpretentious, neighborly spirit.

About This Rollingbay Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rollingbay, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.664542, -122.510134. 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 Rollingbay and Kitsap County.

Detailed location data for Rollingbay includes the ZIP code (98110), telephone area code (206, 253), county seat of Kitsap County (Port Orchard), and school district assignment. 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 Rollingbay is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.