Georgetown, 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 Georgetown, Bear Lake County.
| City | Georgetown |
| State | Idaho (ID) |
| County | Bear Lake |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Boise) |
| Latitude | 42.482148 |
| Longitude | -111.370766 |
| Population | 739 |
| Density | 417.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Georgetown is a locality in Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 739. The population density is 417.2 people per km². Georgetown is located at 42.4821°N, 111.3708°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Boise) timezone. ZIP code: 83239.
Georgetown rests in a valley carved by ancient forces, where the Bear River, a ribbon of silver, winds its patient way through fertile plains. It lies 56.8 miles north-north-east of Logan, UT (from Logan, UT: bearing 25°T), and is situated 16.8 miles south-east of Soda Springs. The surrounding landscape rises in rugged, ochre-tinted hills, their slopes softened by a sparse growth of sagebrush and hardy grasses that shimmer under the vast Idaho sky. The air here carries a crisp, clean scent, a blend of sun-baked earth and distant pine, and in the long twilight hours, the shadows stretch and deepen, painting the hillsides with strokes of indigo and violet. Life in Georgetown moves with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, dictated by the turn of the seasons and the steady pulse of the land. This quiet corner of Bear Lake County has long been shaped by the agricultural bounty of its soil, a legacy stretching back to the earliest settlers who saw potential in the river's embrace. Ranching and farming remain the bedrock of Georgetown’s economy, the fields a patchwork of gold and green under the summer sun, the pastures dotted with patient herds. Though no grand universities or bustling metropolises define its character, Georgetown boasts a distinct charm, a resilience born of its isolation and a deep connection to the natural world. The quiet hum of tractors in the distance and the occasional friendly wave from a passing pickup truck are the sounds of its enduring spirit, a testament to a way of life that cherishes simplicity and the enduring strength of community.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Georgetown, 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 Georgetown and Bear Lake County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Georgetown 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 Georgetown 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. |