Seahurst Washington Map

About Seahurst, Washington

Seahurst is a locality in King County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,800. The population density is 1200.0 people per km². Seahurst is located at 47.4693°N, 122.3621°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98146.

Seahurst rests on a gentle slope, a verdant fringe between the broad expanse of Puget Sound and the denser inland forests. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the clean scent of salt and damp earth, a constant reminder of the water's proximity. Douglas fir and cedar trees, their bark a rough tapestry of greens and grays, reach towards the often-overcast sky, their branches laced with the soft, diffused light that characterizes this corner of the Pacific Northwest. Beneath their shade, ferns unfurl their delicate fronds, and mosses carpet fallen logs, creating a quiet, introspective landscape. The history of Seahurst is tied to the rich timberlands that once dominated this region and the strategic advantage of its waterfront. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of accessible timber and the burgeoning maritime trade, established a foothold here, their lives shaped by the rhythms of the forest and the sea. While logging once formed the backbone of the local economy, Seahurst has gracefully evolved, its identity now more closely aligned with the growing service sector and the appeal of its natural beauty to those seeking a quieter pace of life. The presence of the nearby waterways offers a constant invitation to recreation, from the quiet glide of a kayak to the more boisterous energy of fishing boats heading out into the Sound, each activity a modern echo of the enduring relationship between Seahurst and its watery embrace.

About This Seahurst Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Seahurst, Washington with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Seahurst and King County.

Detailed location data for Seahurst includes the ZIP code (98166), telephone area code (206, 253), county seat of King County (Seattle), 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 Seahurst is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.