Harrison Idaho Map

About Harrison, Idaho

Harrison is a locality in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 233. The population density is 25.2 people per km². Harrison is located at 47.4696°N, 116.8083°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Harrison is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 83833.

Harrison commands a singular vantage point where the Coeur d'Alene River spills its quiet sediment into the deep, glacial basin of Coeur d'Alene Lake. It lies 15.4 miles south of Coeur d'Alene, ID (from Coeur d'Alene, ID: bearing 181°T), and is situated 19.8 miles south-southeast of Post Falls. The landscape rises sharply from the water’s edge, where the steep, timbered slopes of the Rocky Mountains provide a rugged backdrop that catches the morning light in long, amber shafts. Beyond the immediate shoreline, the terrain folds into the shadowed depths of Bell Canyon, an indentation in the earth that traps the cool, damp air of the northern woods. The atmosphere here is defined by the stillness of the water and the sheer verticality of the surrounding ridges, which seem to hold the town in a private conversation with the elements.

Economic life in Harrison has transitioned from the clamor of early timber mills and steamboat transport to a slower cadence centered on the Trail of the Coeur d' Alenes. This path, which traces the old rail corridors, serves as a steady artery for cyclists and travelers who seek the quiet solitude of the Idaho panhandle. The architecture of the storefronts maintains a weathered, sturdy character, reflecting a history built on the extraction of natural wealth and the necessity of navigating the terrain. Harrison remains a place where the rhythm of the day is dictated by the transition of light across the hills and the seasonal rise and fall of the water, preserving a sense of isolation that feels both intentional and enduring.

About This Harrison Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Harrison, Idaho. Coordinates: 47.469582, -116.808336. 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 Harrison includes the ZIP code (83833), telephone area code (208, 986), county seat of Kootenai County (Coeur d'Alene), and school district assignment (Kootenai Joint School District 274).

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.