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Welcome to Rose Point ...

Rose Point is located in Mason County<1>.


The location of Rose Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Rose Point: Rose Pt.

Rose Point is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Rose Point lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Rose Point lies within the (360) area code.

Communities Also Named Rose Point ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Washington communities named Rose Point: This one is located in Mason County and the other is located in Kitsap County.

Beyond Washington, there are 3 communities that are also named Rose Point - they are located in Ontario and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rose Point.

Communities near Rose Point ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rose Point.

  • Bremerton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Port Orchard
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Shelton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Gig Harbor
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Ruston
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ruston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruston
    • Ruston is located in Pierce County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 848 people
  • Grapeview
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Vaughn
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vaughn
    • Vaughn is located in Pierce County
  • Tahuya
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Gorst
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Herron Island
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Rose Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rose Point.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rose Point. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Rose Point.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rose Point. See our Newspapers Page for Rose Point.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rose Point ...

Looking for more information about Rose Point? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Rose Point, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rose Point.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rose Point. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Mason County: www.co.mason.wa.us/

The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Mason, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rose Point - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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