Notus Idaho Map
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Interactive Map of Notus, Idaho
| City | Notus |
| State | Idaho (ID) |
| County | Canyon County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Boise) |
| Latitude | 43.725438 |
| Longitude | -116.801256 |
| Population | 609 |
| Density | 633.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 83656 |
| Area Code | 208 |
| County Seat | Caldwell |
| School District | Notus School District 135 |
About Notus, Idaho
Notus is a locality in Canyon County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 609. The population density is 633.8 people per km². Notus is located at 43.7254°N, 116.8013°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Boise) timezone. Notus is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 83656.Notus emerges from the broad, sun-bleached expanse of the Treasure Valley, where the horizon stretches flat and wide under a sky of piercing, dry clarity. It lies 7.1 miles northwest of Caldwell, ID (from Caldwell, ID: bearing 307°T), and is situated 9.1 miles west of Middleton. The Boise River serves as a constant, quiet companion to the landscape, its channel carving a ribbon of riparian greenery through the surrounding sagebrush and open fields. To the north, the terrain lifts toward the Chalk Hills, their muted, earthen tones catching the long, amber light of late afternoon. Near the southern edge of the valley, the earth dips into the slight, shadowed depression of Conway Gulch, while the nearby Red Top Pond Access Site provides a quiet waypoint for those watching the seasonal migrations of birds.
Notus functions as a deliberate anchor for the regional agricultural economy, where the rhythm of the year is dictated by the planting and harvest cycles of the surrounding plains. The legacy of early homesteading remains visible in the orderly geometry of irrigation ditches and the weathered timber of older structures that stand against the relentless, high-desert wind. Life here moves with a steady, unadorned purpose, far removed from the frantic pace of larger centers, yet connected to the land by deep, practical ties. Even with the proximity of Lake Lowell, the character of the place remains rooted in the soil, defined by the grit of the fields and the persistent, quiet labor required to sustain a livelihood in such an expansive, open geography.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Red Top Pond Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 2.1 mi, 154° SE
- Dixie Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 4.3 mi, 275° W
- Long-Billed Curlew Habitat Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 5.4 mi, 000° N
- Caldwell Greenbelt (Local Recreation) — 6.1 mi, 122° SE
- Canyon County Veteran Memorial (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 125° SE
- Whittenberger Planetarium (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 129° SE
- Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 129° SE
- Centennial Amphitheater (Theatre) — 8.0 mi, 129° SE
- Rosenthal Gallery of Art (Gallery) — 8.1 mi, 129° SE
- Branson Hollow (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 053° NE
- Mill Wheel (Monument) — 9.2 mi, 098° E
- Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.4 mi, 193° S · 3,339 acres
- Roswell Marsh Wildlife Habitat Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.5 mi, 283° W
- Fort Boise Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.3 mi, 298° NW
- The Haunted World (Theme Park) — 12.1 mi, 111° E
- Nampa Christian Field (Monument) — 14.3 mi, 131° SE
- Nampa Train Depot Museum and Interpretive Center (Museum) — 15.8 mi, 130° SE
- Lakeview Amphitheater (Theatre) — 16.0 mi, 127° SE
- Jesus Christ (Public Artwork) — 16.3 mi, 133° SE
- Jump Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 17.4 mi, 199° S · 1,565 acres
- Owyhee River (Wild & Scenic River) — 17.9 mi, 273° W · 24k acres
- Snively Hot Springs (Attraction) — 20.1 mi, 271° W
- Map Rock (Historic Ruins) — 21.6 mi, 167° S
- Keeney Pass Interpretive Site (Historic Ruins) — 22.6 mi, 304° NW
- Wild Horse Basin Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 23.1 mi, 245° SW · 13k acres
- Northwest Science Museum Vision Center (Museum) — 25.0 mi, 107° E
- Kuna History Center (Museum) — 25.2 mi, 130° SE
- Morley Nelson Snake River Birds Of Prey National Conservation Area (National Conservation Area) — 25.4 mi, 140° SE · 601k acres
- Idaho Aquarium (Aquarium) — 27.7 mi, 107° E
- Boise National Forest (National Forest) — 31.4 mi, 090° E · 2.6M acres
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About This Notus Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Notus, Idaho. Coordinates: 43.725438, -116.801256. 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 Notus includes the ZIP code (83656), telephone area code (208), county seat of Canyon County (Caldwell), and school district assignment (Notus School District 135).
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. |
