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Minidoka Idaho Map

Explore Minidoka, 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 Minidoka, Idaho

How to Use This Minidoka, Idaho Map

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

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	Minidoka
State	Idaho (ID)
County	Minidoka County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Boise)

Latitude	42.753797
Longitude	-113.490283
Population	86
Density	316.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	83350, 83343
Area Code	208
County Seat	Rupert
School District	Minidoka County Joint School District 331

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About Minidoka, Idaho

Minidoka is a locality in Minidoka County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 86. The population density is 316.2 people per km². Minidoka is located at 42.7538°N, 113.4903°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Boise) timezone. Minidoka is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 83350, 83343.

Minidoka endures as a patch of high-desert stillness where the horizon stretches flat and wide, defined by the muted, dusty greens of sagebrush and the insistent, dry clarity of the Idaho light. It lies 21.5 miles northeast of Burley, ID (from Burley, ID: bearing 45°T), and is situated 13.3 miles northeast of Rupert. The earth here is porous and ancient, a landscape of basalt and silt that holds the heat of the afternoon long after the sun has begun its descent toward the distant East Hills. Only a mile away, B Main Drain cuts a narrow, purposeful path through the fields, a quiet artery of water that sustains the thirsty soil. Five miles to the north, the waters of Lake Walcott shimmer with a pale, metallic intensity, acting as a cool respite in an expanse otherwise defined by the relentless, sun-bleached patience of the plains.

History remains embedded in the soil of Minidoka, where the memory of labor and the persistence of agricultural cycles shape the rhythm of the days. The Sikes Act Wildlife Habitat Area occupies the immediate surroundings, offering a sanctuary for native grasses and the birds that navigate the open sky above the irrigation ditches and potato furrows. Local life revolves around the steady demands of the harvest and the maintenance of the infrastructure that keeps this arid country productive, a quiet economy built on the strength of the land. There is a profound, unadorned beauty in the way the shadows lengthen across the irrigation lines at dusk, turning the gray-brown earth into a study of form and silence that feels both enduring and remarkably singular.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sikes Act Wildlife Habitat Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 276° W
Minidoka National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.5 mi, 168° S · 5,704 acres
Lake Walcott State Park (State Park) — 5.3 mi, 173° S
Walcott Island Wildlife Habitat Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.8 mi, 201° S
Craters Of The Moon National Monument (National Monument) — 7.1 mi, 057° NE · 806k acres
Craters of the Moon National Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 7.2 mi, 058° NE · 412k acres
Great Rift Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 8.4 mi, 054° NE · 382k acres
Minidoka County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 12.3 mi, 221° SW
Idaho Roll Call Memorial (Monument) — 13.1 mi, 224° SW
Brigham Point Cabin (Attraction) — 13.7 mi, 350° N
Oregon-California Trail Junction Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 15.4 mi, 159° S
Bear Trap Cave (Attraction) — 17.4 mi, 024° NE
Shale Butte Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 19.2 mi, 307° NW · 16k acres
Sawtooth National Forest (National Forest) — 27.2 mi, 189° S · 1.8M acres
Silver Horseshoe (Public Artwork) — 32.3 mi, 086° E
Caldron Linn (Viewpoint) — 37.2 mi, 242° SW
Root Cellar (Historic Ruins) — 38.5 mi, 262° W
Gas Station (Historic Ruins) — 38.6 mi, 263° W
Honor Roll (Monument) — 39.0 mi, 263° W
Craters of the Moon National Wilderness Area Area (Wilderness Area) — 39.4 mi, 000° N · 43k acres
Bridge of the Moon (Attraction) — 39.9 mi, 001° N
Snowdrift Crater (Attraction) — 40.3 mi, 356° N
Shoshone Showhouse (Cinema) — 48.1 mi, 285° W
Caribou National Forest (National Forest) — 48.4 mi, 089° E · 986k acres
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 48.9 mi, 356° N
IB Perrine Monument (Monument) — 50.1 mi, 258° W
Herrett Museum (Museum) — 51.1 mi, 257° W
Jerome County Historical Museum (Museum) — 52.2 mi, 268° W
Historic Downtown Pocatello (Museum) — 53.1 mi, 081° E
Pocatello Model Railroad and Historical Society (Museum) — 53.4 mi, 082° E

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