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Garden City Idaho Map

Explore Garden City, 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 Garden City, Idaho

How to Use This Garden City, Idaho Map

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

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

Latitude	43.668297
Longitude	-116.294389
Population	12,316
Density	1165.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	83714
Area Code	208
County Seat	Boise
School District	Boise City Independent School District 1

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About Garden City, Idaho

Garden City is a locality in Ada County, Idaho, United States. It has a population of 12,316. The population density is 1165.2 people per km². Garden City is located at 43.6683°N, 116.2944°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Boise) timezone. Garden City is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 83714.

Garden City emerges as a distinct presence along the banks of the Boise River, where the landscape transitions into the expansive Boise Valley. It lies 1.8 miles west-northwest of Boise, ID (from Boise, ID: bearing 289°T), and is situated 7.7 miles east of Meridian. The Rocky Mountains loom on the horizon, providing a stark, jagged backdrop that defines the local sky. Within the terrain, Bernardine Quinn Riverside Park offers a quiet expanse of green space where the light at dusk settles in long, amber ribbons across the water. This environment remains defined by its inland position, far from any coast, characterized instead by the dry, crisp air of the high desert. The earth here holds a quiet intensity, reflecting the clear, hard light typical of the Mountain West.

Garden City traces its origins to a modest settlement established by Chinese immigrants who cultivated the land, lending the place its enduring name. Over the decades, the local economy shifted from those early agricultural roots toward a diverse industrial foundation that now includes manufacturing and a vibrant collection of craft producers. The industrious spirit of the past remains visible in the repurposed warehouses and light industrial zones that dot the landscape. Residents observe the steady flow of commerce that moves through these corridors, balancing traditional labor with a modern, creative energy. Life in Garden City maintains a deliberate pace, grounded in the practical realities of a regional trade hub.

Cultural character in Garden City finds expression in the eclectic mix of wineries, breweries, and art studios that occupy its renovated spaces. Bernardine Quinn Riverside Park serves as a central gathering point, inviting residents to linger by the water and observe the changing seasons. While most residents find recreation closer to home, the Hulls Gulch Nature Trail remains a reachable destination for those seeking the rugged terrain of the foothills. Though the area lacks the fame of distant regions, it possesses a steady, authentic identity that prizes local craftsmanship and community connection. The daily rhythm here is marked by the quiet movement of the Boise River, a constant, cooling presence in the heart of the valley.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Above and Below (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 122° SE
Riverglen Jr High School (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 037° NE
Shadow Hills Elementary School (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 009° N
Hyatt Hidden Lakes Reserve (Local Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 195° S
Expo Idaho (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 136° SE
Optimist Youth Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 1.4 mi, 343° N
Polecat Gulch Reserve (Local Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 084° E
Veteran's Memorial State Park (State Park) — 3.4 mi, 131° SE
Northwest Science Museum Vision Center (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 203° SW
Julius M. Kleiner (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 221° SW
Whitewater Park Engraved Stone (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 134° SE
Old Boise Historic District Engraved Stone (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 134° SE
Idaho Aquarium (Aquarium) — 4.5 mi, 166° S
Eagle Island State Park (State Park) — 4.6 mi, 279° W
Boise Front Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 5.2 mi, 078° E
Idaho Film Society (Theatre) — 5.5 mi, 127° SE
Gallery 601 (Gallery) — 5.8 mi, 130° SE
BoDo CINEMA (Cinema) — 5.9 mi, 130° SE
Capitol Contemporary Gallery (Gallery) — 5.9 mi, 131° SE
The Flicks (Cinema) — 6.0 mi, 131° SE
The Benjamin Victor Gallery (Gallery) — 6.6 mi, 134° SE
Boise National Forest (National Forest) — 7.0 mi, 060° NE · 2.6M acres
Historic Broadway Block (Attraction) — 7.3 mi, 137° SE
Idaho museum of mining and geology (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 124° SE
Table Rock Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 8.8 mi, 123° SE
Idaho Shakespeare Festival (Theatre) — 11.6 mi, 129° SE
Kuna History Center (Museum) — 13.7 mi, 207° SW
The Haunted World (Theme Park) — 14.0 mi, 269° W
Morley Nelson Snake River Birds Of Prey National Conservation Area (National Conservation Area) — 15.7 mi, 191° S · 601k acres
Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.5 mi, 234° SW · 3,339 acres

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