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Hope Idaho Map

Explore Hope, 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 Hope, Idaho

How to Use This Hope, Idaho Map

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

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.

CityHope
StateIdaho (ID)
CountyBonner County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude48.247707
Longitude-116.307123
Population98
Density38.7 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code83836
Area Code208, 986
County SeatSandpoint
School DistrictLake Pend Oreille School District 84

About Hope, Idaho

Hope is a locality in Bonner County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 98. The population density is 38.7 people per km². Hope is located at 48.2477°N, 116.3071°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Hope is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 83836.

Hope occupies a precarious, slender shelf of land where the earth yields abruptly to the deep, glacial stillness of Lake Pend Oreille. It lies 40.0 miles north-northeast of Hayden, ID (from Hayden, ID: bearing 33°T), and is situated 11.5 miles east of Sandpoint. The landscape rises in sharp, forested inclines toward the jagged silhouette of Mount Eagen, which looms two miles away as a silent sentinel over the basin. Cold, clear water from Strong Creek descends through the timber, carving a path toward the larger lake, while the terrain beyond the immediate shoreline softens into the rugged, shadowed folds of Cochran Draw. The air here carries a sharp, resinous scent of pine and damp earth, and at dusk, the light loses its intensity, turning the surface of the water into a sheet of hammered pewter that reflects the darkening timber of the slopes.

Hope retains the quiet, deliberate character of a place forged by the intersection of timber extraction and the steady, seasonal rhythms of the northern panhandle. While the local economy has transitioned from the heavy labor of the mills to a quieter reliance on the recreation offered by the Lake Pend Oreille REC, the heritage of the region remains visible in the sturdy, unadorned architecture that lines the narrow streets. Residents move with the measured pace of those accustomed to the long winters, finding connection in the shared isolation of the landscape rather than the clamor of modern commerce. Those who wander further afield may seek the solitude of the Alpine Trail, but the true spirit of Hope persists in the way the morning mist clings to the trees, marking a place where the human presence feels like a faint, respectful pause in the vast, ancient endurance of the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lake Pend Oreille (Recreation Area) — 0.1 mi, 195° S
  • Kaniksu National Forest (National Forest) — 0.5 mi, 049° NE · 1.6M acres
  • Pringle Park, East Hope Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 0.8 mi, 133° SE
  • Pend Oreille Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 209° SW
  • Sunnyside Park Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 4.1 mi, 304° NW
  • Enid Nesbitt Memorial State Park (State Park) — 5.5 mi, 272° W
  • Lightning Creek Streamside Zone Withdrawal (National Conservation Area) — 7.2 mi, 066° NE · 173 acres
  • Scotchman No. 2 Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 10.0 mi, 099° E
  • Statue of Liberty (Public Artwork) — 10.8 mi, 279° W
  • Barlow Stadium (Stadium) — 11.7 mi, 276° W
  • Kootenai National Forest (National Forest) — 12.3 mi, 074° E · 1.8M acres
  • Mount Pend Oreille Fire Lookout (Historic Ruins) — 13.1 mi, 027° NE
  • Picnic Point (Viewpoint) — 15.5 mi, 301° NW
  • Montana State Trust Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 17.6 mi, 137° SE
  • Ross Creek Cedars Scenic Area (Nature Reserve) — 18.1 mi, 099° E
  • Farragut State Park (State Park) — 21.9 mi, 209° SW
  • Cabinet Mountains Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 22.7 mi, 086° E · 94k acres
  • Troy Museum (Museum) — 23.9 mi, 053° NE
  • Richochet Rapids (Attraction) — 29.4 mi, 218° SW
  • Avalanche Mountain (Attraction) — 29.4 mi, 218° SW
  • Velocity Peak (Attraction) — 29.5 mi, 218° SW
  • Rumble Falls (Attraction) — 29.5 mi, 218° SW
  • Theatre of Illusion Magic Show (Theatre) — 29.8 mi, 218° SW
  • Henley Airstrip (historical) (Historic Ruins) — 30.0 mi, 218° SW
  • Rex Theater (Cinema) — 31.1 mi, 360° N
  • Boundary County Museum (Museum) — 31.1 mi, 360° N
  • Roxy Theater (Cinema) — 34.2 mi, 262° W
  • Bird Aviation Museum & Invention Center (Museum) — 40.8 mi, 216° SW
  • K27 Monument (Monument) — 42.4 mi, 214° SW
  • Gerald Lindquist memorial (Monument) — 42.5 mi, 323° NW

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About This Hope Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hope, Idaho. Coordinates: 48.247707, -116.307123. 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 Hope includes the ZIP code (83836), telephone area code (208, 986), county seat of Bonner County (Sandpoint), and school district assignment (Lake Pend Oreille School District 84).

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.