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Terrace Heights Washington Map

Explore Terrace Heights, 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 Terrace Heights, Washington

How to Use This Terrace Heights, Washington Map

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

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	Terrace Heights
State	Washington (WA)
County	Yakima County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	46.606238
Longitude	-120.439785
Population	9,244
Density	339.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	98901
Area Code	509
County Seat	Yakima
School District	East Valley School District (Yakima)

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About Terrace Heights, Washington

Terrace Heights is a locality in Yakima County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,244. The population density is 339.4 people per km². Terrace Heights is located at 46.6062°N, 120.4398°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98901.

Terrace Heights rises above the surrounding basin as a distinct plateau that commands a wide perspective of the arid eastern landscape. It lies 3.2 miles east of Yakima, WA (from Yakima, WA: bearing 85°T), and is situated 5.4 miles southeast of Selah. The regional geography is defined by the expansive, sun-bleached expanse of the Moxee Valley, which stretches out beneath a sky that often turns a bruised, twilight violet. To the west, the jagged silhouette of the Cascade Range anchors the horizon, serving as a silent sentinel against the encroaching clouds. The nearby Yakima River carves a deliberate path through the earth, providing a vital artery of water that sustains the vegetation in this dry climate. A short distance away, the quiet waters of Rotary Lake offer a subtle reflection of the changing seasons, grounded by the steady, unyielding presence of the high desert plains.

Terrace Heights emerged from a landscape traditionally shaped by the labor of those who understood the temperamental needs of the soil. Agriculture remains the primary pulse of the local economy, with orchards and expansive fields providing a steady rhythm to the working year. The labor of generations has transformed these dry stretches into productive land, ensuring that the fruits of the harvest remain the backbone of regional prosperity. Industry here is quiet and pragmatic, favoring the steady growth of local enterprise over the frantic pace of larger urban centers. Terrace Heights maintains a connection to its past through this enduring dedication to the land, where the weight of the sun and the quality of the dust define the daily reality of its inhabitants.

Cultural life in Terrace Heights finds its expression in the communal gatherings that mark the transition of the seasons and the rhythm of the harvest. Residents often congregate at the Yakima Sportsman, a space that preserves a portion of the wild character inherent to the region. While the area is defined by its unassuming nature, it remains a place where the clarity of the air at midday is sharp enough to reveal every detail of the distant landscape. The community values a deliberate pace of life, one that honors the quietude of the plains rather than the noise of the outside world. Individuals who have shaped the regional identity often reflect this same stoic resilience, mirroring the stark beauty of the environment that surrounds Terrace Heights.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Yakima Sportsman (State Park) — 1.1 mi, 216° SW
Kiwanis Park (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 262° W
Central Washington Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 1.8 mi, 227° SW
Yakima Area Arboretum (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 225° SW
State Fair Park (State Recreation Area) — 2.5 mi, 239° SW
J.J Weisenberger Spanish American war memorial statue (Public Artwork) — 2.9 mi, 266° W
Yakima Valley Trolleys (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 257° W
Yakima Cinema (Cinema) — 4.3 mi, 283° W
War Memorial (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 346° N
Central Washington Agricultural Museum (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 203° SW
Farm Equipment Yard (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 204° SW
Floyd Paxton Memorial (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 230° SW
Sunnyside-Snake River Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 5.8 mi, 195° S
Zaepfel Stadium (Stadium) — 5.9 mi, 260° W
Selah Creek Safety Rest Area (Viewpoint) — 6.4 mi, 358° N
Marquette Stadium (Stadium) — 6.7 mi, 264° W
Wenas Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 7.3 mi, 346° N
Yakima River Segment 2 (Wild & Scenic River) — 7.6 mi, 354° N · 836 acres
Yakima River Canyon Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 8.1 mi, 355° N
Yakima River Segment 1 (Wild & Scenic River) — 12.1 mi, 358° N · 5,785 acres
Beck Monument (Monument) — 14.5 mi, 358° N
Heritage Theater (Cinema) — 16.3 mi, 164° S
Mighty Tieton (Arts Centre) — 16.4 mi, 295° NW
Old Car (Sumwhat abandoned) (Historic Ruins) — 18.8 mi, 183° S
Toppenish National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.9 mi, 198° S · 3,996 acres
Snoqualmie National Forest (National Forest) — 21.5 mi, 279° W · 1.3M acres
Nuwave Gallery (Gallery) — 27.3 mi, 349° N
Gallery One (Gallery) — 27.4 mi, 349° N
Blue Bear Puppet Lab (Gallery) — 27.4 mi, 349° N
Clymer Museum of Art (Museum) — 27.4 mi, 349° N

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