Tokeland Washington Map

About Tokeland, Washington

Tokeland is a locality in Pacific County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 122. The population density is 74.5 people per km². Tokeland is located at 46.7065°N, 123.9818°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98590.

Tokeland, a quiet sentinel on Washington's coast, presents a landscape shaped by the persistent embrace of salt and sea. It lies 24.0 miles south-south-west of Grays Harbor, WA (from Grays Harbor, WA: bearing 214°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west-north-west of South Bend. Low-lying land, threaded with the dark veins of tidal creeks, spills into the broader expanse of Willapa Bay, its waters a shifting palette of slate and pewter under the often-clouded sky. The air here carries the briny tang of the Pacific, mingling with the damp, earthy scent of coastal forests that press close to the scattered homes and weathered piers. Gulls wheel overhead, their cries a constant, plaintive song against the murmur of the waves, and the soft, grey light that filters through the mist lends a hushed, introspective quality to the scene. The very ground seems to absorb the dampness, a yielding, moss-kissed earth that feels ancient and patient. The history of Tokeland is intrinsically tied to the bounty of its waters and the resilience of its people. For generations, the economy here has ebbed and flowed with the tides, sustained by the rich harvests of oysters and clams, a tradition still evident in the small, working docks and the occasional boat resting on its trailer. It’s a place where the past whispers in the creak of old pilings and the faded paint of buildings that have weathered countless storms. The Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe, whose ancestral lands encompass this region, maintains a deep connection to the bay, a legacy that imbues Tokeland with a palpable sense of continuity. While not a hub of bustling commerce, the quiet dignity of its working waterfront and the unhurried pace of daily life speak to a community deeply rooted in its unique coastal identity.

About This Tokeland Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Tokeland, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.706486, -123.981835. 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 Tokeland and Pacific County.

Detailed location data for Tokeland includes the ZIP code (98590), telephone area code (425), county seat of Pacific County (South Bend), and school district assignment (Ocosta 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 Tokeland is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.