White Bird, Idaho — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of White Bird, Idaho County.
| City | White Bird |
| State | Idaho (ID) |
| County | Idaho |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 45.761551 |
| Longitude | -116.300697 |
| Population | 57 |
| Density | 115.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
White Bird is a locality in Idaho County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 57. The population density is 115.9 people per km². White Bird is located at 45.7616°N, 116.3007°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 83554.
White Bird lies in a wide embrace of rolling hills, where the Clearwater River has patiently shaped the land over millennia. It lies 56.8 miles south-east of Lewiston, ID (from Lewiston, ID: bearing 143°T), and is situated 14.3 miles south-west of Grangeville. The air here often carries the scent of sun-baked earth and the faint, sweet perfume of wild sagebrush that clings to the slopes. Here, the sky feels vast and unobstructed, a canvas for clouds that drift with a deliberate, unhurried grace, casting fleeting shadows on the meadows below. The character of White Bird is one of quiet resilience, a place where the natural world dictates the pace, and the light, especially in the late afternoon when it turns the dry grasses to burnished gold, seems to linger a moment longer before surrendering to dusk. The history of White Bird is deeply intertwined with the Nez Perce people, for whom this valley was a significant homeland, and the name itself honors a prominent chief. This fertile stretch along the Clearwater River has long supported agriculture, with ranches and farms dotting the landscape, their fields a patchwork of crops that change with the seasons. The local economy, though modest, is sustained by this agrarian tradition and the steady flow of visitors drawn to the region's natural beauty and recreational opportunities. The river, a constant presence, offers its own quiet allure, its waters reflecting the endless sky and the surrounding amber and green hills, a timeless reminder of the forces that have shaped White Bird.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of White Bird, Idaho with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on White Bird and Idaho County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for White Bird is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct White Bird is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |