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Soda Springs Idaho Map

Explore Soda Springs, 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 Soda Springs, Idaho

How to Use This Soda Springs, Idaho Map

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

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.

CitySoda Springs
StateIdaho (ID)
CountyCaribou County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneMountain Time (America/Boise)
Latitude42.657874
Longitude-111.586081
Population3,133
Density273.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code83276
Area Code208
County SeatSoda Springs
School DistrictSoda Springs Joint School District 150

About Soda Springs, Idaho

Soda Springs is a locality in Caribou County, Idaho, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,133. The population density is 273.2 people per km². Soda Springs is located at 42.6579°N, 111.5861°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Boise) timezone. Soda Springs is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 83276.

Soda Springs emerges from the high, arid plains of the interior, defined by the quiet passage of Soda Creek as it meanders through the landscape. It lies 45.2 miles east-southeast of Pocatello, ID (from Pocatello, ID: bearing 109°T), and is situated 34.5 miles west of Afton. The earth here holds a rugged, volcanic character, with the slopes of Chester Hill rising abruptly against the wide, pale sky to the west. A few miles to the east, the terrain deepens into the shadows of Robinson Draw, while the waters of Alexander Reservoir sit heavy and still in the nearby basin. The air carries a sharp, mineral clarity, particularly at dusk when the light flattens across the sagebrush and turns the distant ridges into silhouettes of muted charcoal. Within the center of the grid, City Park offers a modest green reprieve, its lawn providing a stark contrast to the vast, scrub-covered expanses that stretch toward the horizon.

History clings to Soda Springs through the old trails of pioneers who once stopped to marvel at the bubbling, carbonated springs that gave the place its name. While the early economy was anchored by the steady transit of westward travelers, the modern rhythm of Soda Springs is dictated by the industrial extraction of phosphate, a deep-seated labor that shapes the local livelihood. Residents move with the steady, unpretentious pace of a place that has long balanced the demands of heavy industry with the isolation of the high desert. Beyond the edge of town, the dense, timbered reaches of Caribou National Forest provide a dark, evergreen backdrop to the dusty plains. Life here is measured by the changing seasons, from the hard, bright winter frost to the brief, intense bloom of summer, grounding the people in a landscape that remains indifferent to the passing of time.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Caribou National Forest (National Forest) — 0.2 mi, 271° W · 986k acres
  • Kelly Parkl (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 014° N
  • City Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 264° W
  • Formation Cave Research Natural Area Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 2.8 mi, 029° NE
  • Formation Springs (Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 034° NE
  • Cache National Forest (National Forest) — 4.7 mi, 191° S · 700k acres
  • Burton Canyon Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 5.7 mi, 217° SW
  • Georgetown Summit Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.7 mi, 128° SE
  • Blackfoot Reservoir (Resource Management Area) — 11.5 mi, 352° N
  • Petticoat Peak Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 15.8 mi, 270° W · 11k acres
  • The Bull (Public Artwork) — 21.8 mi, 263° W
  • Grays Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 23.9 mi, 015° N · 22k acres
  • Scout's Monument (Monument) — 27.5 mi, 145° SE
  • Fairview Landmark (Monument) — 30.8 mi, 085° E
  • Old Rock Church Museum (Museum) — 31.1 mi, 073° E
  • Bear Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 31.4 mi, 158° S · 36k acres
  • Telegraph Lookout (Viewpoint) — 31.5 mi, 184° S
  • Red Rock Pass (Monument) — 31.5 mi, 229° SW
  • Skyview Lanes & Family Fun Center (Cinema) — 33.3 mi, 083° E
  • Ford Theatre (Theatre) — 33.4 mi, 082° E
  • Lander Trail Center (Museum) — 33.5 mi, 081° E
  • Star Valley Historical Society (Museum) — 33.5 mi, 081° E
  • Callair Museum (Museum) — 33.5 mi, 081° E
  • Afton Wyoming Family History Center (Museum) — 33.8 mi, 082° E
  • Minnetonka Cave Tour (Attraction) — 39.0 mi, 176° S
  • Bear River Massacre Site (Registered Battlefield) — 39.4 mi, 205° SW
  • Hirschi's Haunted Hollow (Attraction) — 41.7 mi, 202° S
  • Lewiston Community Theatre (Cinema) — 49.1 mi, 196° S
  • McDougall Field (Historic Ruins) — 51.7 mi, 290° W
  • Pickleville Playhouse (Theatre) — 52.7 mi, 169° S

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About This Soda Springs Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Soda Springs, Idaho. Coordinates: 42.657874, -111.586081. 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 Soda Springs includes the ZIP code (83276), telephone area code (208), county seat of Caribou County (Soda Springs), and school district assignment (Soda Springs Joint School District 150).

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.