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LaCrosse Washington Map

Explore LaCrosse, 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.

Interactive Map of LaCrosse, Washington

How to Use This LaCrosse, Washington Map

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

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.

CityLaCrosse
StateWashington (WA)
CountyWhitman County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude46.795521
Longitude-117.917769
Population297
Density134.3 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code99143
Area Code509
County SeatColfax
School DistrictLaCrosse School District

About LaCrosse, Washington

LaCrosse is a locality in Whitman County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 297. The population density is 134.3 people per km². LaCrosse is located at 46.7955°N, 117.9178°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. LaCrosse is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 99143.

LaCrosse asserts itself as a singular point of focus amidst a vast, undulating expanse of wheat fields that stretch toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Mountains. It lies 33.7 miles west of Pullman, WA (from Pullman, WA: bearing 280°T), and is situated 34.1 miles north of Dayton. The landscape here is defined by deep, rhythmic swells of earth, where the soil shifts from the pale gold of ripening grain to the dark, rich loam turned by the plow under a wide, unblinking sky. Willow Creek carves a thin, vital vein of green through this arid terrain only a mile away, its presence marked by the rustle of riparian growth that defies the relentless sun. At the center of this quiet geography, LaCrosse Town Park offers a modest reach of shade where the light at dusk softens, turning the surrounding slopes into velvet folds of deepening violet.

History in LaCrosse remains tethered to the iron rails that once dictated the movement of the harvest, anchoring an economy that still measures its worth in bushels and the steady, seasonal toil of the grain elevator. Five miles away, the rugged walls of Cougar Canyon provide a stark reminder of the geological forces that shaped this plateau, a contrast to the cultivated precision of the nearby fields. Life moves with the deliberate pace of the agricultural calendar, where the arrival of Pampa Pond provides a localized stillness four miles from the center, reflecting the changing clouds in its quiet surface. People here carry a quiet, pragmatic resilience, their lives organized around the necessities of the climate and the enduring cycles of growth that define this inland corner of the world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • LaCrosse Town Park (Local Park) — 2.4 mi, 052° NE
  • Columbia Plateau Trail (State Recreation Area) — 11.6 mi, 323° NW
  • Lake Bryan (Recreation Area) — 12.0 mi, 167° S
  • Rock Creek (Adams and Whitman Counties) (Wild & Scenic River) — 13.9 mi, 357° N · 2,511 acres
  • Palouse Falls (State Park) — 16.8 mi, 239° SW
  • Fryxell Overlook (Viewpoint) — 17.3 mi, 238° SW
  • Iron Horse Palouse (State Park) — 18.0 mi, 350° N
  • Swanson Lakes-Sherman Creek Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 18.4 mi, 003° N
  • Revere (State Conservation Area) — 18.4 mi, 003° N
  • Marmes Rockshelter (Historic Ruins) — 18.4 mi, 227° SW
  • #thatnwbus (Attraction) — 18.5 mi, 262° W
  • Umatilla National Forest (National Forest) — 26.5 mi, 146° SE · 1.4M acres
  • Codger Pole (Attraction) — 26.7 mi, 077° E
  • Railroad Depot Museum (Museum) — 31.6 mi, 317° NW
  • Regional Theatre of the Palouse (Theatre) — 35.2 mi, 097° E
  • Cougar Bronze Statue (Public Artwork) — 36.2 mi, 097° E
  • Bruce Memorial Museum (Museum) — 38.1 mi, 197° S
  • Kendall Monument (Monument) — 38.6 mi, 169° S
  • McCoy Valley Museum (Museum) — 39.3 mi, 054° NE
  • Wenaha-Tucannon Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 42.1 mi, 166° S · 177k acres
  • Local Native American and geological information (Museum) — 43.1 mi, 127° SE
  • Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 43.1 mi, 015° N · 40k acres
  • Kenworthy Theatre (Theatre) — 43.6 mi, 096° E
  • Pritchard Art Gallery (Gallery) — 43.6 mi, 095° E
  • McConnell Mansion Museum (Museum) — 43.8 mi, 095° E
  • Village Centre Cinemas at Eastside Marketplace (Cinema) — 44.5 mi, 096° E
  • St. Joe National Forest (National Forest) — 48.5 mi, 069° E · 868k acres
  • C. C. Van Arsdol (Monument) — 48.6 mi, 118° SE
  • Steam Locomotive W.i.&m.ry.co. 1 (Monument) — 48.7 mi, 079° E
  • Tekoa Train Trestle (Attraction) — 49.5 mi, 053° NE

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About This LaCrosse Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of LaCrosse, Washington. Coordinates: 46.795521, -117.917769. 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 LaCrosse includes the ZIP code (99143), telephone area code (509), county seat of Whitman County (Colfax), and school district assignment (LaCrosse 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 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.