Melba Idaho Map
Melba, 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 Melba, Canyon County.
Interactive Map of Melba, Idaho
| City | Melba |
| State | Idaho (ID) |
| County | Canyon |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Boise) |
| Latitude | 43.37544 |
| Longitude | -116.529012 |
| Population | 617 |
| Density | 526.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Melba, Idaho
Melba is a locality in Canyon County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 617. The population density is 526.9 people per km². Melba is located at 43.3754°N, 116.5290°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Boise) timezone. ZIP code: 83641.
Melba rests in a broad, sun-kissed valley, where the earth, a rich ochre, rolls out in a gentle embrace towards the distant, blue-hazed shoulders of the Boise Foothills. It lies 9.7 miles south-west of Kuna, ID (from Kuna, ID: bearing 214°T), and is situated 11.5 miles south of Nampa. Here, the sky is an expansive canvas, vast and often painted with the fiery hues of an Idaho sunset, bleeding from cerulean to rose and finally to a deep, star-dusted indigo. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a crisp, clean scent, a blend of sun-baked earth and the faint, sweet perfume of distant alfalfa fields, a subtle whisper of the agricultural heart that beats at Melba's core. The landscape is a study in quiet resilience, a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath, waiting for the sun's next golden kiss. The history of Melba is intimately tied to the fertile ground it occupies, a legacy of pioneers who recognized the bounty of this valley and coaxed it into yielding crops that have sustained its people for generations. Its economy, a steadfast rhythm of planting and harvest, is deeply rooted in agriculture, with fields of potatoes, sugar beets, and alfalfa stretching towards the horizon, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who cultivated this land. Life in Melba unfolds at a deliberate pace, a quiet continuation of traditions passed down, where the murmur of irrigation water and the distant drone of farm machinery form the soundtrack to everyday existence, a simple, honest symphony played out under an immense Idaho sky.
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About This Melba Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Melba, 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 Melba and Canyon County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Melba 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 Melba 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. |
