Sunnyslope Washington Map

About Sunnyslope, Washington

Sunnyslope is a locality in Chelan County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,706. The population density is 177.3 people per km². Sunnyslope is located at 47.4729°N, 120.3367°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98801.

Sunnyslope sits where the Okanogan Valley begins to widen, a place defined by sun-baked hillsides that slope gently toward the Columbia River. It lies 3.6 miles north-north-west of Wenatchee, WA (from Wenatchee, WA: bearing 340°T), and is situated 4.4 miles north-north-west of East Wenatchee. The air here carries the dry, clean scent of sagebrush and distant pine, a fragrance that deepens as the sun begins its descent, painting the sky in hues of bruised plum and soft apricot. The land itself is a study in muted greens and ochre, punctuated by the occasional shimmer of irrigation ditches that snake across the terrain, bringing life to orchards and vineyards that cling to the slopes. Even on still days, a faint breeze often whispers through the sparse grasses, a sound that seems to carry the quiet hum of insects and the distant call of a hawk circling overhead. The history of Sunnyslope is tied to the land's promise, a story of settlers drawn to the fertile ground and the sun's reliable warmth for agriculture. Early pioneers, seeking to harness the Columbia's power and the valley's bounty, laid the foundations for what is now a significant producer of apples, cherries, and wine grapes, the latter benefiting from the long, warm growing season. The economy here is deeply rooted in these agricultural endeavors, with families who have worked this land for generations continuing the tradition. You can feel the quiet industry in the way the harvest trucks rumble along the county roads in late summer, a steady, familiar sound that marks the rhythm of Sunnyslope. While there are no grand monuments, the true landmarks are the meticulously kept orchards, their rows stretching like painted lines across the landscape, a testament to the enduring spirit of this sun-kissed corner of Chelan County.

About This Sunnyslope Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sunnyslope, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.472904, -120.336741. 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 Sunnyslope and Chelan County.

Detailed location data for Sunnyslope includes the ZIP code (98367), telephone area code (425, 509), county seat of Chelan County (Wenatchee), and school district assignment (Wenatchee School District). 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 Sunnyslope is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.