Tahuya Washington Map

About Tahuya, Washington

Tahuya is a locality in Mason County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,200. The population density is 45.0 people per km². Tahuya is located at 47.3712°N, 123.0557°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98588.

Tahuya rests in the embrace of a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers and recent rainfall, a place where the deep green of the Olympic Peninsula begins to yield its secrets. It lies 7.5 miles east-southeast of Mason, WA (from Mason, WA: bearing 120°T), and is situated 10.0 miles northwest of Grant. The land here is a study in contrasts, a tapestry woven from the damp, moss-draped fir and cedar forests that climb the surrounding hills and the more open, sun-dappled clearings that hint at the agricultural potential of the soil. Streams, fed by the persistent Pacific moisture, carve their way through the terrain, their waters cool and clear, reflecting the ever-present, soft gray sky that often lends a muted, introspective beauty to the afternoon light. The air itself carries the clean, resinous scent of pine and the earthy aroma of damp humus, a constant reminder of the wildness that still holds sway. The story of Tahuya is one of resilience and quiet persistence, tied to the rhythms of the land and the bounty it offers. For generations, logging has been a cornerstone of its economy, the towering trees a source of livelihood that has shaped the very character of the place. While timber remains important, a growing appreciation for the region's natural beauty has begun to draw a different kind of visitor, drawn to the hiking trails, the fishing streams, and the promise of a slower pace. The legacy of early settlers, who carved their homes and livelihoods from this dense woodland, is evident in the enduring spirit of Tahuya, a spirit that finds its expression in the weathered barns and the stoic faces of those who call it home.

About This Tahuya Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Tahuya, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.371205, -123.055708. 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 Tahuya and Mason County.

Detailed location data for Tahuya includes the ZIP code (98588), telephone area code (425), county seat of Mason County (Shelton), 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 Tahuya is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.