Official Name: | Erlands Point, Washington |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Washington#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Erlands Point |
Coordinates: | 47.5997°N -122.6933°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Washington |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Kitsap |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 2.72 |
Area Land Km2: | 1.22 |
Area Water Km2: | 1.50 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population: | 916 |
Timezone: | Pacific (PST) |
Utc Offset: | -8 |
Timezone Dst: | PDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -7 |
Elevation Ft: | 23 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
Postal Code: | 98312 (Bremerton) |
Area Code: | 360 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 53-22115 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2805100 |
Erlands Point is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 916.[2] Prior to 2020, it was part of the Erlands Point-Kitsap Lake CDP.
Erlands Point is in the center of the county, on a point of land extending into Dyes Inlet from the west. Chico Bay, an arm of Dyes Inlet, borders the point to the north, and Ostrich Bay, another arm, borders the point to the east and south. The CDP is bordered by the city of Bremerton to the south, by the CDP of Kitsap Lake to the southwest, and by Chico to the northwest. To the northeast, across Dyes Inlet, is Tracyton, and to the southeast, across Ostrich Bay, is Rocky Point.
State Route 3 forms the western boundary of the Erlands Point CDP; the highway leads south into the western part of Bremerton and north to Poulsbo. Downtown Bremerton is 6miles southeast of Erlands Point.