Summit Washington Map
Summit, Washington — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Summit, King County.
Interactive Map of Summit, Washington
| City | Summit |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | King |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 47.361212 |
| Longitude | -122.020393 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Summit, Washington
Summit is a locality in King County, Washington, United States. Summit is located at 47.3612°N, 122.0204°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98371.0.
Summit exhales a quiet presence, a place where the land gently slopes and then rises, not with dramatic pronouncements, but with a steady, enduring swell. It lies 2.5 miles south-south-east of Maple Valley, WA (from Maple Valley, WA: bearing 151°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north-west of Franklin. The air here, particularly after a rain, carries the clean scent of Douglas fir and damp earth, a pervasive aroma that clings to the skin and the senses. Rolling hills, softened by a verdant mantle of trees, define the horizon, their contours hinting at the underlying geological story of the region. Patches of open land, often dotted with grazing livestock or the sturdy lines of agricultural buildings, break the endless green, offering glimpses of the human endeavor that has shaped this particular stretch of King County. The light, especially in the late afternoon, can cast long, warm shadows that stretch across the fields, imbuing the landscape with a contemplative, almost sleepy, quality. The history of Summit is intertwined with the early aspirations of settlers drawn to the fertile soil and the promise of a self-sufficient life. For generations, agriculture has been a quiet cornerstone of its economy, with farms producing everything from berries to timber, their yields often finding their way to the bustling markets of nearby cities. This agrarian heritage is still palpable in the weathered barns and the enduring connection many residents feel to the land. While large-scale industry has largely bypassed Summit, its economic character is defined by a resilient network of small businesses, local services, and the continuing importance of land stewardship. The pace of life here is measured, unhurried, a gentle counterpoint to the relentless forward motion of the wider world, allowing for a deeper appreciation of the natural cycles and the simple dignity of daily routines.
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About This Summit Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Summit, 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 Summit and King County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Summit is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Summit is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
