Pinehurst Idaho Map

About Pinehurst, Idaho

Pinehurst is a locality in Adams County, Idaho, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,679. The population density is 650.9 people per km². Pinehurst is located at 47.5363°N, 116.2317°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Pinehurst is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 83654, 83850.

Pinehurst emerges from the landscape as a quiet intersection of rugged high-country terrain and the steady, cold flow of the Little Salmon River. It lies 86.9 miles south-southeast of Lewiston, ID (from Lewiston, ID: bearing 158°T), and is situated 26.3 miles north-northwest of McCall. The air here holds a crisp, thin clarity, often carrying the scent of pine needles and damp earth from the surrounding woodland that defines the local horizon. To the west, the expansive, low-lying expanse of Mud Flat creates a stark contrast to the elevation shifts of the region, while the distant, jagged silhouettes of the Salmon River Mountains command the skyline in a permanent, muted indigo. During the late afternoon, the light softens into a pale, amber glow that clings to the valley floor, illuminating the way the vegetation transitions from dense, shadowed timber to the open, sun-bleached grasses that define the terrain.

Pinehurst bears the quiet marks of a regional economy historically shaped by the surrounding landscape and the stewardship of the Idaho Department of Lands. The local rhythm remains tied to the cycles of the earth, where the management of timber and the slow, deliberate pace of rural industry dictate the flow of days. While the solitude of the wilderness is never far, a traveler seeking the stillness of deeper waters might venture toward Goat Lake, a site of profound isolation tucked away seven miles from the reach of the local roads. Life in Pinehurst persists with a stoic, unadorned character, reflecting a history of endurance in a land where the seasons dictate the terms of settlement and the hard, honest work of those who remain.

About This Pinehurst Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pinehurst, Idaho. Coordinates: 47.536314, -116.231746. 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 Pinehurst includes the ZIP code (83654, 83850), telephone area code (208, 986), county seat of Adams County (Council), and school district assignment (Kellogg Joint School District 391).

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.