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Riverside Idaho Map

Explore Riverside, 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 Riverside, Idaho

How to Use This Riverside, Idaho Map

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

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.

CityRiverside
StateIdaho (ID)
CountyCanyon County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneMountain Time (America/Boise)
Latitude43.196554
Longitude-112.435625
Population930
Density167.4 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes83607, 83544, 83221
Area Code208
County SeatCaldwell
School DistrictSnake River School District 52

About Riverside, Idaho

Riverside is a locality in Canyon County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 930. The population density is 167.4 people per km². Riverside is located at 43.1966°N, 112.4356°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Boise) timezone. ZIP codes: 83607, 83544, 83221.

Riverside maintains a quiet vigil over the arid, sprawling expanse of the Snake River plain, where the horizon stretches thin and pale under the immense Idaho sky. It lies 10.5 miles west-southwest of Nampa, ID (from Nampa, ID: bearing 255°T), and is situated 11.8 miles south-southwest of Caldwell. The landscape surrounding Riverside is defined by the steady, obsidian-dark passage of the Snake River, which carves a deep, quiet path through the sagebrush and weathered earth. Liberty Butte rises sharply from the basin, a solitary sentinel of basalt and dust that catches the low, golden light of late afternoon, casting long shadows across the dry, bunchgrass-dusted terrain. Just a short distance away, the topography dips into the rugged, silent crevice of Deadhorse Canyon, while the reflective, still waters of Lake Lowell provide a rare, shimmering contrast to the surrounding desert palette of sage-gray and muted ochre.

Agriculture remains the slow, rhythmic pulse of life here, as the labor of irrigation keeps the fields green against the encroaching dry heat of the high plateau. The nearby Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge serves as a sanctuary for migratory birds, their seasonal movements marking the passage of the year more reliably than any calendar. History in Riverside is written in the persistence of those who turned this volcanic soil into productive ground, fostering a culture grounded in the stark, honest work of the land. The inhabitants of Riverside move with a deliberate, unadorned grace, attuned to the subtle shifts in wind and temperature that dictate the daily cycle of a life lived in the expansive, open silence of the Mountain West.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Twin Bridges Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 3.4 mi, 089° E
  • Riverton Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 3.6 mi, 198° S
  • Jensen Grove Park (Local Park) — 3.7 mi, 086° E
  • Patriot Field (Local Recreation) — 4.5 mi, 093° E
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 4.6 mi, 098° E
  • Bingham County Historical Museum (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 097° E
  • State Hospital Fields (Local Recreation) — 5.1 mi, 101° E
  • The Butterfly Haven (Nature Reserve) — 7.8 mi, 256° W
  • Lava Beds (Attraction) — 11.3 mi, 049° NE
  • Hell's Half Acre Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 12.7 mi, 006° N · 68k acres
  • Cedar Butte Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 13.2 mi, 290° W · 37k acres
  • Brandon Meppin Memorial Field (Monument) — 14.9 mi, 058° NE
  • Not Even Once (Public Artwork) — 20.1 mi, 052° NE
  • The Virginia Theater (Theatre) — 20.1 mi, 051° NE
  • Caribou National Forest (National Forest) — 20.2 mi, 183° S · 986k acres
  • Founding of Shelley (Monument) — 20.3 mi, 052° NE
  • McDougall Field (Historic Ruins) — 20.6 mi, 196° S
  • Historic Downtown Pocatello (Museum) — 22.9 mi, 182° S
  • OriginStreetAddressesPocatello (Monument) — 23.0 mi, 182° S
  • Pocatello Model Railroad and Historical Society (Museum) — 23.3 mi, 181° S
  • Museum of Clean (Museum) — 23.3 mi, 181° S
  • Idaho Falls (Viewpoint) — 28.4 mi, 044° NE
  • Actors' Repertory Theater of Idaho (Theatre) — 28.4 mi, 044° NE
  • Pugsslane Alley (Gallery) — 28.6 mi, 044° NE
  • Possibly Picasso (Arts Centre) — 29.3 mi, 050° NE
  • Collectors Corner Museum (Museum) — 29.5 mi, 046° NE
  • Paramount Triplex Theatre (Cinema) — 29.7 mi, 048° NE
  • Targhee National Forest (National Forest) — 33.8 mi, 045° NE · 1.6M acres
  • Craters Of The Moon National Monument (National Monument) — 40.8 mi, 239° SW · 806k acres
  • Craters of the Moon National Wilderness Area Area (Wilderness Area) — 50.1 mi, 280° W · 43k acres

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About This Riverside Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Riverside, Idaho. Coordinates: 43.196554, -112.435625. 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 Riverside includes the ZIP code (83607, 83544, 83221), telephone area code (208), county seat of Canyon County (Caldwell), and school district assignment (Snake River School District 52).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.