Rocky Point, Kitsap County, Washington facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Rocky Point, Washington
|
|
|---|---|
 Rocky Point, Washington
Location in Washington (state)
Rocky Point, Washington
Location in the United States
|
|
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Kitsap |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.76 sq mi (1.96 km2) |
| • Land | 0.75 sq mi (1.93 km2) |
| • Water | 0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Population
(2010)
|
|
| • Total | 1,564 |
| • Density | 2,096/sq mi (809.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Pacific |
| Area code(s) | 360 |
| FIPS code | 53-59390 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2585030 |
Rocky Point is a special type of community called a census-designated place (CDP). It is located in Kitsap County, within the state of Washington, in the United States.
| Top - 0-9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
About Rocky Point
Rocky Point is a small community. In 2010, the population was 1,564 people. There were almost the same number of males and females living there.
Where is Rocky Point?
Rocky Point is found in the middle part of Kitsap County. Its exact location is 47°35′10″N 122°40′05″W.
Land and Water
This community sits on a piece of land that sticks out into the water. This land is called a peninsula. It extends north from the city of Bremerton. The peninsula ends at a spot also called Rocky Point.
The area is surrounded by water in several places:
- To the east, you'll find the Port Washington Narrows and Phinney Bay.
- To the west, there's Mud Bay. This bay separates Rocky Point from another peninsula nearby.
The total area of Rocky Point is about 1.96 square kilometers (which is about 0.76 square miles). Most of this area is land. Only a small part, about 0.02 square kilometers (or 1.26%), is water.
