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Ronald Washington Map

Explore Ronald, 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 Ronald, Washington

How to Use This Ronald, Washington Map

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

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.

CityRonald
StateWashington (WA)
CountyKing County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude47.233754
Longitude-121.033478
Population439
Density183.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes98133, 98940
Area Code206, 253, 509
County SeatSeattle
School DistrictCle Elum-Roslyn School District

About Ronald, Washington

Ronald is a locality in King County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 439. The population density is 183.0 people per km². Ronald is located at 47.2338°N, 121.0335°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 98133, 98940.

Ronald emerges from the damp, low-lying earth where the mist clings stubbornly to the dense, saturated woodland. The dark, still waters of Ronald Bog define the immediate horizon, reflecting a sky that often holds the long, literate PNW gray in a suspended, quiet tension. A single mile away, the persistent pulse of Meridian Creek cuts through the terrain, its banks lined with the deep green of fir and cedar. On rare, clear days, the distant, jagged silhouette of the Olympic Mountains rises against the western sky, a reminder of the vast, untamed geography that anchors the region. Within the immediate footprint of the land, the carefully maintained grounds of Meridian Park offer a sanctuary of manicured lawn and native growth, providing a stark, intentional contrast to the wilder, unkempt thickets that border the nearby residential lanes.

Ronald maintains a quiet, deliberate pace, shaped by the legacy of early laborers who carved a livelihood from the timber and soil. The economic life of the area remains tethered to the rhythm of the commute, with residents often looking toward the coastal proximity of Shilshole Bay, where the salt air mingles with the scent of pine. The transit of the Burke Gilman Trail serves as a vital vein for the local population, linking the neighborhood to the broader network of the coastline and the industry of the water’s edge. Beyond the influence of Duck Island, which sits as a solitary sentinel in the bay, the character of Ronald is defined by the steady, unpretentious endurance of its people. Life here is measured by the seasonal shift of the rain and the slow, consistent growth of a place that values its proximity to the water while remaining firmly rooted in its own distinct, inland reality.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Wenatchee National Forest (National Forest) — 1.1 mi, 270° W · 1.8M acres
  • Roslyn Urban Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 090° E
  • Roslyn Pioneer Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 115° SE
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 106° E
  • Number 8 Mine (Historic Ruins) — 2.0 mi, 070° E
  • KBHR Set (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 111° E
  • Coal Miners Memorial (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 111° E
  • Cle Elum Lake (Resource Management Area) — 2.1 mi, 319° NW
  • Iron Horse (State Park) — 3.0 mi, 196° S
  • L.T. Murray Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 180° S
  • Yakima River (State Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 180° S
  • Liberty Landing (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 247° SW
  • Lake Easton (State Park) — 3.4 mi, 188° S
  • Old Bus (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 045° NE
  • Douglas A. Munro (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 126° SE
  • Carpenter Museum (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 120° SE
  • Hex Mountain Trailhead (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 323° NW
  • South Cle Elum Rail Yard Interpretive Center (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 134° SE
  • Telephone Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 120° SE
  • I 90 Lookout (Viewpoint) — 6.8 mi, 178° S
  • Amphitheater (Theatre) — 7.8 mi, 280° W
  • Snoqualmie National Forest (National Forest) — 11.0 mi, 194° S · 1.3M acres
  • Alpine Lakes Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 13.2 mi, 346° N · 415k acres
  • Norse Peak Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 17.5 mi, 214° SW · 52k acres
  • Tubing Park (Attraction) — 21.4 mi, 305° NW
  • Washington State Ski & Snowboard Museum (Museum) — 22.0 mi, 306° NW
  • Watershed Bell (Public Artwork) — 27.4 mi, 037° NE
  • Snoquera Falls (Attraction) — 27.8 mi, 241° SW
  • Museum of Culture and Environment (Museum) — 28.1 mi, 124° SE
  • The Ink (Gallery) — 28.1 mi, 126° SE

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About This Ronald Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ronald, Washington. Coordinates: 47.233754, -121.033478. 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 Ronald includes the ZIP code (98133, 98940), telephone area code (206, 253, 509), county seat of King County (Seattle), and school district assignment (Cle Elum-Roslyn 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.