Explore Fairfield, Washington, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Fairfield, Washington. 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 Washington 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 Fairfield.
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.
| City | Fairfield |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | Spokane County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 47.385175 |
| Longitude | -117.171579 |
| Population | 589 |
| Density | 369.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 99012 |
| Area Code | 509 |
| County Seat | Spokane |
| School District | Liberty School District |
Fairfield emerges from the eastern plains as a quiet intersection of earth and sky, defined by the persistent, rhythmic presence of Rattler Run Creek that winds its way through the nearby soil. It lies 18.5 miles south-southwest of Liberty Lake, WA (from Liberty Lake, WA: bearing 192°T), and is situated 18.8 miles south of Veradale. The landscape here is defined by open horizons and the subtle elevation of Hansen Butte, which stands two miles away as a constant, weathered sentinel against the expansive dome of the sky. The air carries a crisp, inland dryness, far removed from the humid influence of the distant coast, and the light at dusk has a tendency to stretch across the fields in long, amber ribbons that turn the dry grass to gold.
Fairfield maintains a connection to the land that has persisted through generations, rooted in an economy that favors the steady labor of agriculture and the maintenance of the surrounding acreage. To the south, the deep, fertile expanse of Rock Creek Valley serves as a reminder of the region’s long-standing reliance on the soil, while the nearby Hanging Tree Historical Monument offers a quiet space for reflection on the area’s early settlement. Life in Fairfield moves with a measured, deliberate pace, where the seasonal cycles of the wheat harvest dictate the rhythm of the day more than any clock. On clear afternoons, the distant blue shimmer of Coeur d'Alene Lake can be felt in the cooling breeze, grounding the locality in a geography that is vast, quiet, and profoundly still.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fairfield, Washington. Coordinates: 47.385175, -117.171579. 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 Fairfield includes the ZIP code (99012), telephone area code (509), county seat of Spokane County (Spokane), and school district assignment (Liberty School District).
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |