Summitview Washington Map

About Summitview, Washington

Summitview is a locality in Yakima County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,066. The population density is 180.6 people per km². Summitview is located at 46.5983°N, 120.6564°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98908.

Summitview occupies a quiet rise of land where the high desert air turns crisp against the skin, carrying the scent of dry grass and distant orchard soil. It lies 6.5 miles west of Yakima, WA (from Yakima, WA: bearing 267°T), and is situated 9.6 miles west of Terrace Heights. The landscape leans into the expansive, sun-bleached horizon, defined by the rugged geometry of Cottonwood Canyon and the subtle, persistent carving of Wide Hollow Creek. To the west, the jagged, snow-dusted silhouette of the Cascade Range looms as a permanent, silent guardian, anchoring the view and framing the daily passage of the sun. Four miles away, the surface of Lake Myron catches the pale, mid-afternoon light, reflecting a stillness that settles over the surrounding plains like a heavy blanket.

Summitview serves as a localized hub where the rhythm of existence is dictated by the turning of the seasons and the cycle of the harvest. The proximity of the Cowiche Canyon Area of Critical Environmental Concern provides a jagged, geological relief from the surrounding agricultural grid, offering a stark reminder of the land’s raw, untamed character. History here is written in the rows of fruit trees and the steady, industrious pace of those who work the earth, turning the arid soil into a productive engine for the region. Life in Summitview remains unpretentious, defined by the way the golden hour catches the dust motes above the fields and the way the shadows lengthen across the valley floor as the day’s work concludes.

About This Summitview Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Summitview, Washington. Coordinates: 46.598279, -120.6564. 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 Summitview includes the ZIP code (98908), telephone area code (509), county seat of Yakima County (Yakima), and school district assignment (West Valley School District (Yakima)).

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.