Bovill Idaho Map

About Bovill, Idaho

Bovill is a locality in Latah County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 107. The population density is 205.9 people per km². Bovill is located at 46.8588°N, 116.3935°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 83806.

Bovill rests in a cradle of earth, where the Palouse Hills begin their gradual surrender to the broader sweep of Idaho’s northern reaches. It lies 30.0 miles east-north-east of Moscow, ID (from Moscow, ID: bearing 73°T), and is situated 19.7 miles east-north-east of Troy. The land here is a study in soft, sweeping contours, a landscape painted in muted greens and ochres, broken by the dark, stoic presence of pine forests that climb the slopes. The air itself carries a clean, crisp scent, a blend of damp soil and the resinous perfume of evergreens, particularly potent after a rain when the light slants through the trees in long, golden shafts. Small streams, born from unseen springs higher up, thread their way through the valleys, their waters a clear, cool murmur over smooth stones, reflecting the endless, ever-changing canvas of the sky. The history of Bovill is a story etched into the very grain of its surrounding timber and the quiet persistence of its people. Once a bustling hub for the logging industry, the scent of sawmills and freshly cut lumber was the prevailing perfume of this region, a testament to the bounty of the surrounding forests. While the great mills have largely fallen silent, the echo of that industrious past still lingers, a subtle hum beneath the placid surface of everyday life. The local economy now leans more towards diversified agriculture and the enduring spirit of self-reliance, with small farms dotting the landscape, their fields a patchwork quilt of crops that follow the gentle undulations of the land. Bovill, though small, holds a distinct character, a quiet resilience forged in the heart of Idaho's wilder country.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bovill, Idaho with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bovill and Latah County.

Detailed location data for Bovill includes the ZIP code (83806), telephone area code (208, 986), county seat of Latah County (Moscow), and school district assignment (Whitepine Joint School District 288). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bovill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.