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Acequia Idaho Map

Explore Acequia, Idaho, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Acequia, Idaho

How to Use This Acequia, Idaho Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Acequia, Idaho. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Idaho or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Acequia.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Acequia
State	Idaho (ID)
County	Minidoka County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Boise)

Latitude	42.667964
Longitude	-113.596954
Population	131
Density	94.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	83350
Area Code	208
County Seat	Rupert
School District	Minidoka County Joint School District 331

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About Acequia, Idaho

Acequia is a locality in Minidoka County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 131. The population density is 94.7 people per km². Acequia is located at 42.6680°N, 113.5970°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Boise) timezone. Acequia is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 83350.

Acequia defines itself through the persistent, linear geometry of the Main North Side Canal, which cuts a dark, life-giving artery through the vast, arid expanse of the high desert. It lies 13.5 miles northeast of Burley, ID (from Burley, ID: bearing 47°T), and is situated 5.3 miles northeast of Rupert. The landscape surrounding Acequia is a study in austere clarity, where the horizon stretches flat and wide, broken only by the distant, hazy silhouettes of the East Hills. Beneath an unforgiving sun, the earth is a palette of sagebrush gray and dust-blown tan, yet the air remains sharp and thin, holding a crystalline quality that makes the approach of dusk feel like a slow, deliberate cooling of the world. Just a few miles away, the waters of Lake Walcott shimmer with an indifferent, metallic brilliance, reflecting a sky that seems to possess more depth here than anywhere else on the plain.

Development in Acequia emerged from the necessity of harnessing water to transform the thirsty soil into productive agricultural land, grounding the local economy in the cycles of harvest and irrigation. The rhythm of daily life follows the quiet industry of the fields, where the labor of seasons dictates the pace of the clock and the temperament of the inhabitants. Beyond the immediate reach of the cultivated plots, the Sikes Act Wildlife Habitat Area provides a sanctuary for the hardy, native creatures that have long claimed this terrain as their own. While the distant promise of Guinn Canyon suggests a more rugged topography, Acequia remains anchored to the valley floor, a place where the stillness of the high desert is punctuated only by the low, steady hum of water moving through concrete channels toward the thirsty crops.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sikes Act Wildlife Habitat Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 008° N
Walcott Island Wildlife Habitat Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 103° E
Minidoka County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 218° SW
Lincoln Park (Local Park) — 5.0 mi, 229° SW
Idaho Roll Call Memorial (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 228° SW
Lake Walcott State Park (State Park) — 5.4 mi, 085° E
Minidoka National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 6.4 mi, 081° E · 5,704 acres
Minidoka Pond Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 7.0 mi, 200° S
Peterson Island Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 7.7 mi, 194° S
Craters Of The Moon National Monument (National Monument) — 15.0 mi, 049° NE · 806k acres
Craters of the Moon National Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 15.1 mi, 050° NE · 412k acres
Great Rift Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 16.4 mi, 048° NE · 382k acres
Brigham Point Cabin (Attraction) — 19.7 mi, 009° N
Sawtooth National Forest (National Forest) — 19.8 mi, 190° S · 1.8M acres
Shale Butte Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 20.1 mi, 330° NW · 16k acres
Bear Trap Cave (Attraction) — 25.1 mi, 030° NE
Caldron Linn (Viewpoint) — 29.7 mi, 247° SW
Root Cellar (Historic Ruins) — 32.8 mi, 272° W
Gas Station (Historic Ruins) — 32.9 mi, 272° W
Honor Roll (Monument) — 33.2 mi, 271° W
Silver Horseshoe (Public Artwork) — 38.5 mi, 078° E
Shoshone Falls (Attraction) — 41.2 mi, 263° W
Window Arch (Attraction) — 41.4 mi, 189° S
IB Perrine Monument (Monument) — 43.9 mi, 264° W
Herrett Museum (Museum) — 44.8 mi, 263° W
Shoshone Showhouse (Cinema) — 45.1 mi, 294° NW
Jerome County Historical Museum (Museum) — 46.9 mi, 275° W
Twin Falls County Museum (Museum) — 49.0 mi, 262° W
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 54.7 mi, 002° N
Historic Downtown Pocatello (Museum) — 59.6 mi, 076° E

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