Explore McCammon, Idaho, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | McCammon |
| State | Idaho (ID) |
| County | Bannock County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Boise) |
| Latitude | 42.650472 |
| Longitude | -112.193023 |
| Population | 825 |
| Density | 142.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 83250 |
| Area Code | 208 |
| County Seat | Pocatello |
| School District | Marsh Valley Joint School District 21 |
McCammon commands the high-desert landscape where the Portneuf River carves a deliberate path through the sagebrush plains. It lies 19.9 miles southeast of Pocatello, ID (from Pocatello, ID: bearing 140°T), and is situated 23.2 miles southeast of Chubbuck. The air here holds a thin, crystalline quality, sharpening the silhouette of Haystack Mountain as it rises six miles to the east like a sentinel over the valley floor. To the west, the contours of Mullen Canyon define the local horizon, an arid stretch of earth where the sun bleaches the grasses to a pale, brittle gold by mid-August. Travelers passing through find the terrain dominated by the quiet resilience of bunchgrass and the vast, unobstructed sky that turns a deep, bruised violet as evening settles over the basin.
Railroads and the steady hum of agriculture shaped the development of McCammon, leaving behind a legacy of iron tracks and expansive, furrowed fields that define the regional economy. The proximity of the Indian Rocks Area of Critical Environmental Concern offers a stark reminder of the geological forces that once churned this land, while the distant, shimmering surface of Horse Lake provides a rare point of stillness nineteen miles away. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, dictated by the planting and harvest cycles that have sustained the local inhabitants for generations. In the quiet hours of the afternoon, the silence of the high plains feels heavy and ancient, grounding the modern day in the enduring, rocky character of the Idaho interior.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of McCammon, Idaho. Coordinates: 42.650472, -112.193023. 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 McCammon includes the ZIP code (83250), telephone area code (208), county seat of Bannock County (Pocatello), and school district assignment (Marsh Valley Joint School District 21).
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 generated | August 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. |