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Georgetown Idaho Map

Explore Georgetown, 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 Georgetown, Idaho

How to Use This Georgetown, Idaho Map

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

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.

CityGeorgetown
StateIdaho (ID)
CountyBear Lake County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneMountain Time (America/Boise)
Latitude42.482148
Longitude-111.370766
Population503
Density285.6 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code83239
Area Code208
County SeatParis
School DistrictBear Lake County School District 33

About Georgetown, Idaho

Georgetown is a locality in Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 503. The population density is 285.6 people per km². Georgetown is located at 42.4821°N, 111.3708°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Boise) timezone. Georgetown is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 83239.

Georgetown remains defined by the persistent, cold clarity of Georgetown Creek as it carves a path through the high, arid landscape. It lies 60.9 miles east-southeast of Pocatello, ID (from Pocatello, ID: bearing 116°T), and is situated 16.8 miles southeast of Soda Springs. The horizon is broken by the silhouette of East Hill, standing as a silent sentinel three miles to the side of the settlement. Beneath a sky that feels vast and thin, the land stretches in shades of sage and dusty ochre, an expanse where the air holds a sharp, metallic chill even in the height of afternoon. Travelers moving through the region encounter a terrain shaped by the slow, deliberate work of water and wind, where the quietude of the open plains is interrupted only by the rustle of dry bunchgrass and the occasional, low-slung shadow cast by the afternoon sun.

Georgetown retains a quiet endurance, reflecting an economy built upon the rugged labor of the Mountain West. The nearby Idaho Department of Lands provides a managed buffer of natural space, while the influence of the broader Caribou National Forest to the east colors the local perspective on land stewardship and resource management. History here is written in the fences that delineate grazing tracts and the enduring access to Georgetown Canyon, a passage that has long served as a corridor for those navigating the basin. Life in Georgetown moves with a steady, unadorned pulse, far removed from the frantic pace of larger centers, anchored instead by the rhythm of the seasons and the simple, functional architecture of a place that values utility over ornament.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Caribou National Forest (National Forest) — 2.4 mi, 003° N · 986k acres
  • Georgetown Summit Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 330° NW
  • Meade Creek Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 5.6 mi, 082° E
  • Cache National Forest (National Forest) — 5.9 mi, 270° W · 700k acres
  • Montpelier Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.8 mi, 151° SE
  • Scout's Monument (Monument) — 11.5 mi, 155° SE
  • Burton Canyon Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 15.8 mi, 296° NW
  • Bear Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.9 mi, 176° S · 36k acres
  • Formation springs nature preserve (Attraction) — 17.4 mi, 327° NW
  • Raymond Mountain Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 17.6 mi, 108° E · 34k acres
  • Farm Service Agency Interest Of Id (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.4 mi, 141° SE · 2,008 acres
  • Telegraph Lookout (Viewpoint) — 23.3 mi, 214° SW
  • Fairview Landmark (Monument) — 24.5 mi, 054° NE
  • Oregon Trail National Historic Trail (National Trail) — 24.8 mi, 085° E · 1,027 acres
  • Skyview Lanes & Family Fun Center (Cinema) — 27.4 mi, 054° NE
  • Ford Theatre (Theatre) — 27.8 mi, 053° NE
  • Minnetonka Cave Tour (Attraction) — 28.0 mi, 197° S
  • Callair Museum (Museum) — 28.1 mi, 052° NE
  • Lander Trail Center (Museum) — 28.1 mi, 052° NE
  • Star Valley Historical Society (Museum) — 28.1 mi, 052° NE
  • Afton Wyoming Family History Center (Museum) — 28.2 mi, 053° NE
  • Old Rock Church Museum (Museum) — 28.4 mi, 041° NE
  • Petticoat Peak Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 29.3 mi, 294° NW · 11k acres
  • Pat Hollow Crash Site (Monument) — 31.2 mi, 197° S
  • The Bull (Public Artwork) — 34.0 mi, 287° W
  • Bear River Massacre Site (Registered Battlefield) — 36.3 mi, 230° SW
  • Mount Naomi Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 36.9 mi, 204° SW · 45k acres
  • Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming intersect point (Attraction) — 37.1 mi, 153° SE
  • Hirschi's Haunted Hollow (Attraction) — 37.7 mi, 226° SW
  • Pickleville Playhouse (Theatre) — 39.6 mi, 181° S

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About This Georgetown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Georgetown, Idaho. Coordinates: 42.482148, -111.370766. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Georgetown includes the ZIP code (83239), telephone area code (208), county seat of Bear Lake County (Paris), and school district assignment (Bear Lake County School District 33).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.