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Kamiah Idaho Map

Explore Kamiah, 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 Kamiah, Idaho

How to Use This Kamiah, Idaho Map

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

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	Kamiah
State	Idaho (ID)
County	Lewis County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	46.227118
Longitude	-116.029307
Population	1,117
Density	392.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	83536
Area Code	208
County Seat	Nezperce
School District	Kamiah Joint School District 304

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About Kamiah, Idaho

Kamiah is a locality in Lewis County, Idaho, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,117. The population density is 392.8 people per km². Kamiah is located at 46.2271°N, 116.0293°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Kamiah is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 83536.

Kamiah occupies a rugged intersection of earth and water, where the persistent flow of Lawyer Creek carves a path through the valley floor. It lies 48.9 miles east-southeast of Lewiston, ID (from Lewiston, ID: bearing 105°T), and is situated 21.2 miles north-northeast of Grangeville. The terrain rises into steep, timbered slopes that define the transition into the expansive Clearwater National Forest, a landscape where the light at dusk turns the shadows into deep, bruised purples against the canyon walls. Beyond the immediate canopy, the distant, jagged silhouette of the Bitterroot Range anchors the eastern horizon, reminding observers that the land here is shaped by ancient geological violence. Church Canyon looms just a short distance away, its steep limestone faces catching the morning sun long before the valley floor wakes, while the air remains sharp and thin, carrying the scent of pine needles and dry, sun-baked earth.

Kamiah maintains a quiet resilience, rooted in the legacy of the Nimiipuu people and the subsequent arrival of travelers who moved through these corridors seeking sustenance from the timber and soil. The local economy persists through a deliberate rhythm of agriculture and forestry, where the daily labor of residents aligns with the turning of seasons rather than the frantic pace of distant urban centers. Life here moves with the deliberate weight of a place that understands its own isolation, far from the reach of the sea or the bustle of larger hubs. Even the memory of Olson Pond, a modest mirror of water seventeen miles removed, feels like an essential anchor for those who value the stillness of the interior West. History is not a collection of plaques but a presence in the way the wind moves through the valley, touching the lives of those who recognize the quiet dignity of a life lived close to the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Clearwater National Forest (National Forest) — 0.1 mi, 277° W · 1.7M acres
Clearwater River (Wild & Scenic River) — 0.3 mi, 017° N · 24k acres
Robinson Pond Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 2.8 mi, 244° SW
Upper Lolo Creek Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 4.8 mi, 029° NE
Lolo Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 5.0 mi, 026° NE · 8,315 acres
Lower Lolo Creek Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 7.0 mi, 357° N
Deyo Pond Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 9.6 mi, 005° N
Nezperce National Forest (National Forest) — 15.8 mi, 142° SE · 2.2M acres
Snowhole Rapids Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 26.5 mi, 228° SW · 6,474 acres
Cooper's Ferry / Nipéhe (Historic Ruins) — 28.3 mi, 219° SW
Shorts Bar Pictographs (Historic Ruins) — 28.4 mi, 207° SW
Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 30.1 mi, 086° E · 1.3M acres
Wilderness Gateway Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 35.1 mi, 077° E
Gospel-Hump Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 36.8 mi, 174° S · 206k acres
Lapwai State Game Farm (Nature Reserve) — 38.0 mi, 286° W
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 40.0 mi, 208° SW · 662k acres
Upper Gospel Lake Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 41.6 mi, 175° S
Deep Creek Massacre (Monument) — 43.1 mi, 224° SW
Pittsburg Rockart Interpertive Site (Attraction) — 46.5 mi, 207° SW
Nez Perce County Historical Society (Museum) — 49.6 mi, 286° W
C. C. Van Arsdol (Monument) — 49.8 mi, 289° W
Kirkwood Ranch Museum (Museum) — 50.8 mi, 206° SW
Village Centre Cinemas at Eastside Marketplace (Cinema) — 56.8 mi, 307° NW
Local Native American and geological information (Museum) — 57.3 mi, 283° W
McConnell Mansion Museum (Museum) — 57.8 mi, 308° NW
Nuart Theatre-Christ Church (Theatre) — 57.9 mi, 307° NW
Pritchard Art Gallery (Gallery) — 57.9 mi, 307° NW
155 Fishing/swimming Hole (Attraction) — 60.1 mi, 071° E
Buckskin Bill's Cabin (Museum) — 62.4 mi, 154° SE
Steam Locomotive W.i.&m.ry.co. 1 (Monument) — 63.7 mi, 320° NW

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