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Bovill Idaho Map

Explore Bovill, 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 Bovill, Idaho

How to Use This Bovill, Idaho Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bovill, 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 Bovill.

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	Bovill
State	Idaho (ID)
County	Latah County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	46.85879
Longitude	-116.393488
Population	191
Density	463.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	83806
Area Code	208, 986
County Seat	Moscow
School District	Whitepine Joint School District 288

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About Bovill, Idaho

Bovill is a locality in Latah County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 191. The population density is 463.8 people per km². Bovill is located at 46.8588°N, 116.3935°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Bovill is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 83806.

Bovill emerges from the dense, evergreen silence of the Idaho panhandle as a place where the Potlatch River carves a deliberate path through the earth. It lies 30.0 miles east-northeast of Moscow, ID (from Moscow, ID: bearing 73°T), and is situated 27.0 miles north-northwest of Orofino. Beyond the immediate reach of the water, the landscape rises toward the silhouette of Caterpillar Hill, which stands as a silent sentry over the low-slung, timbered horizon. The air here holds a distinct, sharp clarity, often carrying the scent of damp pine needles and cold, mineral-rich soil that defines the regional atmosphere. Three miles away, the quiet expanse of Moose Meadows offers a seasonal shift in texture, where the dense woodland gives way to open, golden grasses that shimmer under the pale, high-altitude light of a late afternoon.

Bovill maintains a character forged in the legacy of the logging industry, which once dictated the rhythm of every heartbeat in the valley. The Idaho Department of Lands manages the surrounding terrain, ensuring that the working forest remains a vital, enduring presence that continues to shape the local economy and the daily lives of those who remain. Visitors often travel toward the nearby Emerald Creek Garnet Area to sift through the sediment, a pursuit that mirrors the town’s own history of extracting value from the rugged, unforgiving geology of the region. Even as the pace of life remains slow and deliberate, the proximity to the expansive Dworshak Reservoir provides a constant reminder of the deep, quiet power of water in an otherwise landlocked interior.

Nearby Outdoor Places

St. Joe National Forest (National Forest) — 0.7 mi, 182° S · 868k acres
Moose Creek Reservoir Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 1.3 mi, 307° NW
Elk Creek Reservoir Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 11.7 mi, 120° SE
Bull Run Creek Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 12.5 mi, 133° SE
Dworshak Reservoir (Recreation Area) — 13.8 mi, 147° SE
Grandmother Mountain Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 16.5 mi, 047° NE · 19k acres
Troy Mining & Milling Co. (Historic Ruins) — 17.6 mi, 233° SW
Lane's Lookout (Viewpoint) — 17.7 mi, 323° NW
Dworshak State Park (State Park) — 17.9 mi, 166° S
Marble Creek National Recreation Trail (National Trail) — 19.3 mi, 054° NE · 127 acres
Clearwater River (Wild & Scenic River) — 24.2 mi, 174° S · 24k acres
Clearwater National Forest (National Forest) — 24.5 mi, 192° S · 1.7M acres
Steam Locomotive W.i.&m.ry.co. 1 (Monument) — 24.5 mi, 281° W
Lund Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 24.6 mi, 057° NE · 1,140 acres
Mary Minerva McCroskey State Park (State Park) — 25.9 mi, 302° NW
Village Centre Cinemas at Eastside Marketplace (Cinema) — 29.5 mi, 251° W
McConnell Mansion Museum (Museum) — 29.8 mi, 253° W
Pritchard Art Gallery (Gallery) — 30.0 mi, 253° W
Kenworthy Theatre (Theatre) — 30.1 mi, 253° W
Nuart Theatre-Christ Church (Theatre) — 30.1 mi, 253° W
Cougar Bronze Statue (Public Artwork) — 37.2 mi, 257° W
Lapwai State Game Farm (Nature Reserve) — 38.3 mi, 210° SW
C. C. Van Arsdol (Monument) — 40.4 mi, 227° SW
Tekoa Train Trestle (Attraction) — 41.1 mi, 308° NW
Nez Perce County Historical Society (Museum) — 42.6 mi, 225° SW
McCoy Valley Museum (Museum) — 44.1 mi, 295° NW
The Gallery in Harrison (Gallery) — 45.0 mi, 336° NW
Codger Pole (Attraction) — 45.9 mi, 272° W
Wildfire (Monument) — 46.7 mi, 027° NE
The Center of the Universe (Attraction) — 47.7 mi, 027° NE

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