Yarrow Point Washington Map

About Yarrow Point, Washington

Yarrow Point is a locality in King County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,198. The population density is 1191.5 people per km². Yarrow Point is located at 47.6462°N, 122.2173°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98004.

Yarrow Point lies as a verdant peninsula jutting into the shimmering expanse of Lake Washington, its shores a gentle curve of manicured lawns and weathered docks. It lies 2.5 miles south of Kirkland, WA (from Kirkland, WA: bearing 189°T), and is situated 6.0 miles east-north-east of Seattle. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the cool, damp scent of cedar and fir, a constant reminder of the surrounding evergreen forests that press in from the mainland. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy, casting shifting patterns on the quiet streets, and on days when the clouds part, the distant, snow-capped peaks of the Cascades offer a dramatic backdrop. Residences, many of them substantial and commanding views of the water, are interspersed with pockets of mature trees, creating a landscape that feels both cultivated and deeply rooted in the natural Pacific Northwest. The history of Yarrow Point is intrinsically linked to its watery embrace, a place that has long attracted those seeking both isolation and connection to the vibrant life of the lake. Once a more secluded retreat, accessible primarily by boat, it has evolved into a sought-after residential enclave, its economy now driven by the quiet prosperity of its residents rather than any singular industry. There are no bustling commercial centers here, no factories or sprawling retail parks; instead, the rhythm of Yarrow Point is dictated by the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, the occasional hum of a seaplane departing from a nearby marina, and the soft glow of porch lights as dusk settles over the water. The island's character is one of understated elegance, a place where the grandeur of the natural setting is allowed to speak for itself, a quiet testament to the enduring appeal of life on the water's edge.

About This Yarrow Point Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Yarrow Point, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.64621, -122.217346. 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 Yarrow Point and King County.

Detailed location data for Yarrow Point includes the ZIP code (98004), telephone area code (206, 253), county seat of King County (Seattle), and school district assignment (Bellevue 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 Yarrow Point is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.