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New Meadows Idaho Map

Explore New Meadows, 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 New Meadows, Idaho

How to Use This New Meadows, Idaho Map

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

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

Latitude	44.971281
Longitude	-116.284018
Population	517
Density	341.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	83654
Area Code	208
County Seat	Council
School District	Meadows Valley School District 11

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About New Meadows, Idaho

New Meadows is a locality in Adams County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 517. The population density is 341.8 people per km². New Meadows is located at 44.9713°N, 116.2840°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Boise) timezone. New Meadows is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 83654.

New Meadows occupies a wide, high-altitude basin where the air holds a persistent, sharp clarity that clarifies the edges of every pine and fence post. It lies 88.2 miles north of Eagle, ID (from Eagle, ID: bearing 2°T), and is situated 10.0 miles west-northwest of McCall. The West Branch Goose Creek carves a quiet, meandering path through the valley floor, its waters reflecting the pale, thin light of the Mountain West as it moves toward the edge of the Payette National Forest. Beyond the immediate meadows, the land rises into the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Salmon River Mountains, which stand as silent sentinels against the horizon. To the east, the terrain stretches toward Ecks Flat, where the grasses turn to a muted, sun-bleached gold under the weight of the afternoon. Travelers passing through might glimpse the distant, silver thread of Lost Creek Falls, or find a moment of stillness near the quiet banks of Fish Lake, where the surface remains undisturbed by the passage of time.

New Meadows emerged from the intersection of timber lines and transit, evolving from a frontier junction into a place defined by the steady, measured pace of rural industry. While the economy once relied heavily on the rhythmic pulse of the logging trade, the present character of New Meadows draws its strength from the resilience of those who cultivate the land and manage the vast, surrounding woodlands. The local rhythm is dictated by the turning of the seasons, as the winter snows recede to reveal the enduring, rugged geography of the high plains. Life here operates with a quiet, deliberate focus, grounded in the seasonal migrations of wildlife and the persistent stewardship of the surrounding forest. Every structure and road serves as a practical response to the demands of the terrain, maintaining a functional simplicity that respects the harsh, beautiful constraints of this elevated landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Payette National Forest (National Forest) — 0.2 mi, 114° SE · 2.3M acres
Fish Lake Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 5.6 mi, 145° SE
Bear Basin Nordic Ski Area Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 6.3 mi, 105° E
Brundage Mountain Ski Area Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 6.4 mi, 074° E
Salmon National Forest (National Forest) — 6.4 mi, 116° SE · 1.8M acres
Ponderosa State Park (State Park) — 9.9 mi, 108° E
Osprey Cliff Overlook (Viewpoint) — 9.9 mi, 094° E
Box Creek Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 12.7 mi, 070° E · 439 acres
Hard Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 13.0 mi, 003° N · 504 acres
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 14.3 mi, 314° NW · 662k acres
Rapid, Idaho Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 14.3 mi, 314° NW · 8,472 acres
Hells Canyon Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 18.3 mi, 313° NW · 218k acres
B 23 Crash Site (Monument) — 25.2 mi, 059° NE
Hells Canyon Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 25.7 mi, 292° W · 12k acres
Roxy Cinema (Cinema) — 33.7 mi, 159° S
Yellow Pine Elementary School (Museum) — 38.6 mi, 091° E
Kirkwood Ranch Museum (Museum) — 42.5 mi, 346° N
Pittsburg Rockart Interpertive Site (Attraction) — 46.2 mi, 349° N
Little Alps Day Use Area (Attraction) — 49.7 mi, 295° NW
Riverside Day Use Area (Attraction) — 50.0 mi, 296° NW
Buckskin Bill's Cabin (Museum) — 50.1 mi, 052° NE
Garden Walk Bronze Monument (Monument) — 53.0 mi, 300° NW
Phinney Gallery (Gallery) — 53.1 mi, 300° NW
Running Raiders Bronze Monument (Monument) — 53.1 mi, 300° NW
All Around Cowboy (Public Artwork) — 53.1 mi, 300° NW
Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center (Museum) — 53.1 mi, 300° NW
Wallowology Natural History Discovery Center (Museum) — 53.2 mi, 300° NW
Aspen Grove Gallery (Gallery) — 53.2 mi, 300° NW
Railrider Cycling Joseph Branch (Attraction) — 53.5 mi, 300° NW
Shorts Bar Pictographs (Historic Ruins) — 61.4 mi, 359° N

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