Houghton, Washington
Houghton: Situated on the eastern shore of Lake Washington in King County, this neighborhood was formerly an independent town before its annexation by Kirkland.
About
Houghton is a city located in the county of King in the U.S. state of Washington.
Quick Facts about Houghton
| State | Washington (United States) |
| County | King County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 47.6609,-122.2060 |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 11:12:43 (16th September 2026) |
| Weather | 54℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Houghton is located at 47°39'39"N 122°12'21"W (47.6609300, -122.2059600).
Houghton map
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Weather
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Houghton, WA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 236133 | Northwest University | Kirkland (WA) | 98083-0579 |
Nearby Transit Stations (17)
Rail and bus stations connected to Houghton, WA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | King Street Station | 303 South Jackson Street | RAIL |
| SVF | Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington | 2701 Alaskan Way | OTHER |
| EDM | Edmonds station | 211 Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
| TUK | Tukwila station | 7301 South 158th St. | RAIL |
| MEW | Monroe, Washington | 118 North Lewis St., Suite 112 | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Houghton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkland Post Office | Kirkland (WA) | 98033 |
Other cities in King County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in King County , WA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 769,714 | The eighteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Seattle metropolitan area. |
| Bellevue | 148,073 | The most populous city in Washington. |
| Kent | 130,676 | The fourth most populous city in King County, Washington. |
| Renton | 101,494 | The second most populous city in King County, Washington. |
| Federal Way | 96,307 | A city in King County, Washington. |
| Kirkland | 95,431 | A city in King County, Washington. |
| Auburn | 81,024 | The second most populous city in Pierce County, Washington. |
| Redmond | 72,507 | The second most populous city in King County, Washington. |
| Sammamish | 65,960 | Town |
| Shoreline | 58,197 | Town in Washington |
| Burien | 51,268 | Town in Washington, United States |
| Bothell | 47,524 | A city in King County, Washington. |
| Issaquah | 39,681 | A city in King County, Washington. |
| West Lake Sammamish | 33,929 | Census designated place |
| Des Moines | 32,389 | City in Washington |
| SeaTac | 28,904 | Airport in SeaTac, Washington, USA |