Gannett, Idaho — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Gannett, Blaine County.
| City | Gannett |
| State | Idaho (ID) |
| County | Blaine |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Boise) |
| Latitude | 43.359906 |
| Longitude | -114.175873 |
| Population | 284 |
| Density | 51.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Gannett is a locality in Blaine County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 284. The population density is 51.3 people per km². Gannett is located at 43.3599°N, 114.1759°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Boise) timezone. ZIP code: 83313.
Gannett lies in a high mountain valley, a place where the sky seems to press closer to the earth, a vast, luminous dome. It lies 56.9 miles north-north-east of Twin Falls, ID (from Twin Falls, ID: bearing 15°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south-south-east of Bellevue. The landscape here is a study in stark contrasts: rugged, snow-dusted peaks, their granite faces scarred by ancient glaciers, plunge into the sharp, clean air, while below, the valley floor unfolds in a patchwork of sagebrush flats and shimmering aspen groves. Cottonwood trees, their leaves a vibrant green in summer and a blazing gold in autumn, line the banks of the Big Wood River, its waters a cool, clear artery coursing through the land, reflecting the immense blue of the Idaho sky. The very air carries a crispness, a scent of pine needles and damp earth, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from all sides. The history of Gannett is bound to the land and the resources it has yielded, a narrative woven through the quiet persistence of its people. For generations, this has been a place of ranching and agriculture, the fertile soil coaxed into producing hay and other sustenance, the cattle grazing on the expansive high-desert pastures. The legacy of mining also echoes here, though the boomtown days have long since faded, leaving behind a quiet resilience and a deep respect for the earth's bounty. Today, while the ranching tradition continues, the economy of Gannett is increasingly influenced by its proximity to outdoor recreation, drawing those who seek the solitude of the mountains, the thrill of the ski slopes, or the peaceful drift of a fly rod on the river. The pace of life in Gannett is dictated by the seasons, a slow, deliberate rhythm that honors the enduring power of nature.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Gannett, 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 Gannett and Blaine County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Gannett is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Gannett is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |