Southworth Washington Map

About Southworth, Washington

Southworth is a locality in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,286. The population density is 241.3 people per km². Southworth is located at 47.5120°N, 122.5018°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98366.

Southworth rests on the western shore of Puget Sound, a place where the deep, cool waters of the Sound meet the land with a gentle, persistent lapping. It lies 4.9 miles north-northwest of Vashon Island, WA (from Vashon Island, WA: bearing 336°T), and is situated 7.2 miles east-southeast of Bremerton. The air here carries the clean, briny scent of salt and the damp, earthy perfume of the evergreen forests that climb the slopes behind the shoreline. Ancient firs and cedars, their bark thick with moss, stand sentinel, their branches reaching skyward as if to catch the diffused light that filters through the ever-present Pacific gray. The landscape is a study in subtle transitions, from the broad, calm expanse of the Sound, dotted with the distant shapes of islands and the occasional ferry boat, to the increasingly dense woods that promise a deeper, wilder quietude. The history of Southworth is tied to the rhythm of the tides and the timber that once sustained its early settlers. The echoes of logging camps and the quiet industry of fishing can still be felt, though the primary connection to the outside world now flows through the reliable passage of the ferries. This is a place where the pace of life is measured by the slow, deliberate arc of the sun across the sky, and where the local economy still holds a quiet reverence for the natural resources that surround it. In the evening, as the light softens and the water turns to polished pewter, Southworth reveals a profound stillness, a sense of enduring peace that seems to emanate from the very soil.

About This Southworth Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Southworth, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.512042, -122.501797. 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 Southworth and Kitsap County.

Detailed location data for Southworth includes the ZIP code (98366), telephone area code (425), county seat of Kitsap County (Port Orchard), and school district assignment (South Kitsap 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 Southworth is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.