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Shoreline Washington Map

Explore Shoreline, 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 Shoreline, Washington

How to Use This Shoreline, Washington Map

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

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.

City	Shoreline
State	Washington (WA)
County	King County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	47.755653
Longitude	-122.341518
Population	58,608
Density	1944.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	98133, 98155
Area Code	206, 253
County Seat	Seattle
School District	Shoreline School District

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About Shoreline, Washington

Shoreline is a locality in King County, Washington, United States. It has a population of 58,608. The population density is 1944.9 people per km². Shoreline is located at 47.7557°N, 122.3415°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Shoreline is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 98133, 98155.

Shoreline defines itself through a landscape of persistent, moisture-laden evergreens and the quiet, gray light that characterizes the Pacific Northwest. It lies 2.7 miles southwest of Mountlake Terrace, WA (from Mountlake Terrace, WA: bearing 214°T), and is situated 8.0 miles northwest of Kirkland. The terrain here is marked by gentle, wooded slopes that descend toward the west, where the atmosphere grows heavy with the salt-tinged air of Shilshole Bay just five miles away. Within the borders of Shoreline, the landscape features the still, reflective waters of Ronald Bog, a serene pocket of nature that anchors the neighborhood greenery. Nearby, the water of Boeing Creek carves a path through the earth, while on the clear, crisp days that occasionally break the cloud cover, the distant, jagged silhouette of the Olympic Mountains provides a permanent, snow-dusted backdrop to the horizon.

Settlers arrived in this region seeking the promise of the fertile timberlands and the accessibility of the nearby water routes, eventually formalizing the land into the distinct community that is Shoreline today. The early development of the area was heavily influenced by the expansion of transit lines, which transformed what were once rural, forested tracts into a structured residential landscape. Over time, Shoreline evolved from a scattering of homesteads into a deliberate municipality, maintaining a sense of historical continuity even as the surrounding region grew into a dense, interconnected urban corridor. This past remains visible in the older, tree-lined streets that retain a quiet, deliberate pace, reflecting the mid-century suburban ambition that originally shaped the local identity.

Economic life in Shoreline is supported by a robust infrastructure that bridges the gap between residential tranquility and the broader regional commerce of the Puget Sound area. The local economy benefits from a variety of professional services and small-scale industries, while Shoreline Community College serves as a significant academic anchor, providing technical training and higher education to the surrounding population. Daily life is facilitated by well-maintained arterial roads that connect residents to the wider transit network, including the nearby Burke Gilman Trail, which serves as a vital artery for commuters and recreational travelers alike. This balance of education, accessible infrastructure, and a focus on local services ensures that Shoreline remains a functional, self-sustaining component of the larger metropolitan region.

Cultural expression in Shoreline leans toward the understated, favoring the quiet enjoyment of natural surroundings and community-focused gatherings centered at the Shoreline Civic Center. While the residents often look toward the nearby major urban centers for professional stadium sports, the local spirit is found in the seasonal festivals and the preservation of natural spaces like the trails that wind toward the distant presence of Duck Island. The proximity to the water allows for a lifestyle shaped by the tides and the seasonal migrations of salmon, defining a character that is intrinsically linked to the Pacific Northwest environment. Though Shoreline is a place of modest scale, its residents benefit from a legacy of environmental stewardship and a steady, predictable rhythm that values the simple beauty of the coastal fog and the deep, silent green of the woods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Redwood Lantern (Public Artwork) — 0.1 mi, 299° NW
Ronald Bog Park (Local Conservation Area) — 0.3 mi, 088° E
Darnell Park (Local Conservation Area) — 0.5 mi, 188° S
Boeing Creek Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 255° W
Landmark Crest Cinema Center (Cinema) — 0.9 mi, 120° SE
Aurora Corridor & Interurban Trail Bridges (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 192° S
ShoreLake Arts (Arts Centre) — 1.0 mi, 120° SE
Shoreview Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 257° W
Battle of Manila Bay Memorial (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 115° SE
Jackson Park Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 1.7 mi, 151° SE
Phoenix Theatre (Theatre) — 1.9 mi, 330° NW
Regal Cinebarre Mountlake (Cinema) — 2.0 mi, 038° NE
Fireplace (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 090° E
Greenhouse (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 091° E
In Memory - Will Rogers (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 141° SE
Carkeek Park Marine Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 3.2 mi, 211° SW
Saint Edward (State Park) — 3.8 mi, 112° E
Party room (Gallery) — 4.1 mi, 337° NW
Black Box Theater (Theatre) — 4.1 mi, 009° N
Edmonds Historical Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 337° NW
Catalyst Fine Art (Gallery) — 4.2 mi, 112° E
Art Gallery (Gallery) — 4.2 mi, 008° N
Dabble (Arts Centre) — 4.6 mi, 188° S
Rainbow Point (Viewpoint) — 5.1 mi, 169° S
Leif Erikson Statue (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 210° SW
Olympic National Forest (National Forest) — 25.2 mi, 269° W · 632k acres
Snoqualmie National Forest (National Forest) — 27.3 mi, 129° SE · 1.3M acres
Olympic National Park (National Park) — 36.2 mi, 270° W · 1.8M acres

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