Three Lakes Washington Map

About Three Lakes, Washington

Three Lakes is a locality in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,941. The population density is 130.4 people per km². Three Lakes is located at 47.9554°N, 121.9785°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98290.

Three Lakes emerges from a landscape defined by the persistent, winding course of Panther Creek, which carves a path through the dense, evergreen-shadowed terrain. It lies 4.6 miles east-northeast of Snohomish, WA (from Snohomish, WA: bearing 61°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east-southeast of Everett. The air here holds a cool, damp weight, carrying the scent of pine needles and damp earth that characterizes the low-lying basins of this inland region. To the east, the distant, jagged silhouette of the Cascade Range anchors the horizon, serving as a reminder of the immense geological forces that shaped these soil-rich plains. Sunlight filters through the canopy in muted, shifting shafts, illuminating the quiet transition from the dense, forested outskirts toward the open, verdant spaces that define the character of Three Lakes.

Flowing Lake Park provides a sanctuary of stillness just a mile away, offering a contrast to the gradual, modern expansion of the surrounding countryside. Residents often navigate the quiet roads that reach toward the broader, glimmering expanse of Lake Stevens, a focal point for the region’s recreational life. While the economy has shifted away from its early agrarian roots, the echoes of a hardworking past remain in the cleared fields and the deliberate, unhurried pace of the local days. Far from the busier corridors, the life of Three Lakes is measured by the seasonal retreat of the rains and the slow, steady growth of the woods, where the Echo Lake Truck Trail invites those who seek the solitude of the Tualco Valley’s rugged, inland reaches.

About This Three Lakes Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Three Lakes, Washington. Coordinates: 47.955367, -121.978502. 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 Three Lakes includes the ZIP code (98290), telephone area code (206, 253), county seat of Snohomish County (Everett), and school district assignment (Snohomish School District).

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.