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About Rollingbay, Washington

Rollingbay is a locality in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,800. The population density is 280.0 people per km². Rollingbay is located at 47.6645°N, 122.5101°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98110.

Rollingbay rests on the eastern curve of Bainbridge Island, a place where the evergreen breath of the Pacific Northwest truly takes hold. It lies 2.7 miles north of Bainbridge Island, WA (from Bainbridge Island, WA: bearing 11°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west-northwest of Seattle. Here, the land slopes gently toward the restless gray waters of Puget Sound, a watery expanse that mirrors the often-overcast sky with a muted, pearlescent sheen. Douglas fir and cedar trees, their bark rough as ancient parchment, climb the island's interior, creating a verdant canopy that filters the light into a hushed, emerald glow. The air, perpetually cool and carrying the briny tang of the sea, hums with the distant thrum of ferry engines, a constant reminder of the island's intimate connection to the mainland and its scattered archipelago neighbors. Along the shore, driftwood, bleached silver by sun and salt, lies scattered like forgotten bones, testament to the ceaseless work of wind and tide. The early history of Rollingbay is tied to the hardy settlers who, drawn by the promise of fertile land and the bounty of the sea, began to carve out a life here in the late 19th century. Logging was an early cornerstone of the local economy, the great trees felled and floated down to mills, their resonant crash echoing through the dense forests. Fishing, too, played a vital role, with families relying on the abundant salmon runs that once surged through the Sound's waterways. While those days of widespread logging and fishing have largely receded, a spirit of quiet self-reliance and a deep appreciation for the natural world persist. Today, Rollingbay thrives as a residential neighborhood, its character defined by a blend of modest, well-kept homes and the enduring presence of its natural surroundings, a place where the rhythm of island life, dictated by the tides and the changing seasons, still holds sway.

About This Rollingbay Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rollingbay, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.664542, -122.510134. 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 Rollingbay and Kitsap County.

Detailed location data for Rollingbay includes the ZIP code (98110), telephone area code (206, 253), county seat of Kitsap County (Port Orchard), and school district assignment. 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 Rollingbay is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.