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Wenatchee Washington Map

Explore Wenatchee, 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 Wenatchee, Washington

How to Use This Wenatchee, Washington Map

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

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	Wenatchee
State	Washington (WA)
County	Chelan County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	47.435985
Longitude	-120.329266
Population	35,508
Density	1296.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	98801, 98807
Area Code	509
County Seat	Wenatchee
School District	Wenatchee School District

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About Wenatchee, Washington

Wenatchee is a locality in Chelan County, Washington, United States. It has a population of 35,508. The population density is 1296.3 people per km². Wenatchee is located at 47.4360°N, 120.3293°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Wenatchee is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 98801, 98807.

Wenatchee commands a position of singular clarity where the arid, sun-bleached earth meets the relentless, glacial movement of the Columbia River. The landscape here is defined by the sharp transition between the low-lying basin and the distant, jagged silhouette of the Cascade Range that keeps the horizon in a state of perpetual, icy watchfulness. Sand Canyon cuts into the surrounding terrain, providing a stark reminder of the geological forces that have sculpted the land into a series of benches and slopes. At dusk, the light catches the dust suspended in the dry air, turning the sky a bruised, metallic gold that reflects off the river’s surface with an unsettling, mirror-like intensity.

Wenatchee emerged as a point of convergence for regional commerce, growing from a collection of homesteads into a vital hub for the agricultural expansion of the interior. The early settlers recognized that the alluvial soil, irrigated by the waters of the Columbia River, held the promise of an orchard-based economy that could sustain a permanent population. Over decades, the infrastructure of the settlement shifted from simple river crossings and wooden outposts to a structured grid that honored the topography of the basin. The development of the area reflects a transition from the rugged, solitary life of the frontier to a more organized, industrial identity that still acknowledges the weight of its founding years.

Wenatchee serves as the primary engine for the regional economy, anchoring an industry built upon the cold-storage and transportation of fruit that feeds far beyond the regional borders. The presence of Wenatchee Valley College provides a center for technical and academic pursuit, creating a steady flow of labor into the local warehouses and logistical networks that line the riverbanks. Infrastructure in Wenatchee is dominated by the necessity of moving heavy cargo, with rail lines and highways following the natural contours of the basin. Centennial Park offers a necessary respite from this industrial rhythm, providing a quiet, managed space where the residents can observe the flow of the Columbia River without the interference of machinery.

Cultural life in Wenatchee finds its expression in the seasonal cycles of the harvest and the gatherings that define the annual calendar. The Wenatchee Wild bring a sharp, competitive energy to the colder months, drawing the public into the arenas to witness a speed and physicality that contrasts with the slow growth of the orchards. Residents often seek the solitude of the Squilchuck Trail, where the elevation gain provides a vantage point over the basin and the distant, shimmering expanse of Lake Entiat. While the pace of life remains tethered to the agricultural calendar, the influence of the wider world is felt through the occasional visit of public figures who find their way to this inland crossroads, drawn by the stark beauty of the high desert and the constant, rhythmic pulse of the river.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Walla Walla Point Park (Local Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 040° NE
Wenatchee National Forest (National Forest) — 0.8 mi, 297° NW · 1.8M acres
Lotus Seeker (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 104° E
Wenatchee Confluence (State Park) — 0.9 mi, 015° N
Riverfront Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 120° SE
Washington Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 174° S
Apple Capital Recreation Loop Trail & Park (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 069° E
Wenatchee Riverfront Railway (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 121° SE
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 316° NW
Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 137° SE
Foothills North Natural Area (Local Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 327° NW
Great Northern Steam Locomotive (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 143° SE
WA State Parks Eastern (State Park) — 2.3 mi, 125° SE
Pangborn-Herndon Memorial (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 078° E
Horse Lake Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 3.2 mi, 307° NW
Swakane (State Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 003° N
Annie's Fun Farm (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 120° SE
Wells-Chelan-Sagebrush Flats Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 4.5 mi, 006° N
Rocky Reach Dam Discovery Center (Museum) — 6.7 mi, 012° N
B-24 Bomber Wing (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 202° S
Blewett Stamp Mill (Historic Ruins) — 15.5 mi, 267° W
Alpine Lakes Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 16.5 mi, 276° W · 415k acres
Etienne Creek Mining Area (Historic Ruins) — 17.1 mi, 269° W
Wildlife Viewing Blind (Attraction) — 17.9 mi, 298° NW
Douglas County Historical Museum (Museum) — 18.8 mi, 039° NE
Nifty Theatre (Cinema) — 19.0 mi, 040° NE
Nutcracker Museum & Store (Museum) — 19.0 mi, 305° NW
Greater Leavenworth Museum (Museum) — 19.0 mi, 305° NW
Leavenworth Summer Theater Box (Theatre) — 19.2 mi, 303° NW
Der Ritter (Monument) — 19.2 mi, 304° NW

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