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Malden Washington Map

Explore Malden, 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 Malden, Washington

How to Use This Malden, Washington Map

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

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	Malden
State	Washington (WA)
County	Whitman County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	47.228782
Longitude	-117.472693
Population	216
Density	126.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	99149
Area Code	509
County Seat	Colfax
School District	Rosalia School District

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About Malden, Washington

Malden is a locality in Whitman County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 216. The population density is 126.7 people per km². Malden is located at 47.2288°N, 117.4727°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Malden is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 99149.

Malden emerges from the expansive, golden-hued prairie like a quiet thought held between the swaying stalks of dry wheat. It lies 18.5 miles south-southeast of Cheney, WA (from Cheney, WA: bearing 165°T), and is situated 29.8 miles south of Spokane. Pine Creek carves a slender, verdant ribbon through the earth here, its waters offering a cool, persistent contrast to the sun-baked soil that stretches toward the horizon. To the west, the distant profile of Granite Butte anchors the skyline, while the land itself ripples in long, sun-drenched swells that seem to breathe under the shifting light of the afternoon. At the center of this expanse, Malden Community Park offers a modest clearing where the wind carries the scent of wild sage and the dry, sweet dust of the harvest season.

History in Malden remains etched into the stark geometry of the landscape, where the legacy of the railroad once dictated the pulse of commerce and movement. The economy, deeply tethered to the rhythmic cycles of agriculture, reflects a resilience forged in the shadow of the vast, open plains that lie miles away from the dampness of the coast. Residents navigate a pace defined by the seasons rather than the clock, mindful of the proximity to the depths of Hole-In-The-Ground or the quiet stillness of Tule Lake. It is a place where the clarity of the air at dusk strips away the unnecessary, leaving only the fundamental patterns of a life lived in harmony with the wide, unyielding geography of the inland plateau.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Malden Community Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 273° W
Iron Horse Palouse (State Park) — 0.1 mi, 359° N
Rosalia City Park (Local Park) — 4.7 mi, 087° E
Neal Wyer Memorial Field (Local Recreation) — 4.9 mi, 091° E
Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 10.4 mi, 351° N · 40k acres
McCoy Valley Museum (Museum) — 12.8 mi, 122° SE
Columbia Plateau Trail (State Recreation Area) — 13.0 mi, 314° NW
Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 13.4 mi, 350° N
Kepple Lake Overlook (Viewpoint) — 15.0 mi, 351° N
Tekoa Train Trestle (Attraction) — 18.4 mi, 090° E
Juggling Act (Public Artwork) — 18.8 mi, 345° N
Anna Dvorak's Tree (Attraction) — 18.8 mi, 344° N
Swanson Lakes-Sherman Creek Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 21.3 mi, 242° SW
Mary Minerva McCroskey State Park (State Park) — 21.5 mi, 109° E
Mullan Military Road Historical Monument (Monument) — 22.0 mi, 009° N
Battle of Four Lakes Monument (Monument) — 23.7 mi, 346° N
Rock Creek (Adams and Whitman Counties) (Wild & Scenic River) — 24.2 mi, 243° SW · 2,511 acres
Codger Pole (Attraction) — 24.8 mi, 168° S
St. Joe National Forest (National Forest) — 24.9 mi, 110° E · 868k acres
Washington Memorial (Monument) — 28.4 mi, 006° N
Douglas C-47B Skytrain (Attraction) — 29.2 mi, 344° N
River City Modelers (Museum) — 29.8 mi, 007° N
AMC River Park Square 20 (Cinema) — 29.9 mi, 004° N
First Interstate Center for the Arts (Theatre) — 29.9 mi, 005° N
Bing Crosby House Museum (Museum) — 30.6 mi, 006° N
EOS Planetarium (Museum) — 30.9 mi, 001° N
Spokane Print & Publishing Center (Gallery) — 30.9 mi, 003° N
Spartan Playhouse (Theatre) — 31.0 mi, 001° N
Art Room 509 (Arts Centre) — 31.7 mi, 012° N
Coeur d'Alene National Forest (National Forest) — 33.9 mi, 060° NE · 727k acres

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