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Pataha Washington Map

Explore Pataha, 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 Pataha, Washington

How to Use This Pataha, Washington Map

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

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

Latitude	46.473208
Longitude	-117.536574
Population	106
Density	115.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	99347
Area Code	509
County Seat	Pomeroy
School District	Pomeroy School District

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About Pataha, Washington

Pataha is a locality in Garfield County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 106. The population density is 115.9 people per km². Pataha is located at 46.4732°N, 117.5366°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 99347.

Pataha stretches across a landscape defined by the persistent, rhythmic cutting of Pataha Creek as it carves through the earth. It lies 24.6 miles southwest of Pullman, WA (from Pullman, WA: bearing 224°T), and is situated 25.0 miles west of Lewiston. The terrain rises in subtle, dry swells, framed by the deep, shadowed creases of Bihmaier Gulch that pull the eye toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Mountains. Light here has a peculiar, crystalline quality, sharpening the edges of the bunchgrass and sagebrush until they seem etched against the pale, expansive sky. A mere mile away, the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (WADNR) State Resource Management Area offers a quiet expanse of untamed brush and timber, serving as a reminder of the wilder, uncultivated character that persists just beyond the fences of the local homesteads.

Pataha remains anchored in the traditions of the high plains, where the economy is written in the seasonal language of wheat cycles and the steady endurance of agricultural labor. The history of the area is held in the quiet survival of its older structures, which stand as weathered markers of a time when the crossing of the creek dictated the flow of commerce and settlement. Life in Pataha moves with a deliberate, seasonal patience, dictated more by the arrival of harvest dust or the biting cold of winter than by the demands of the world beyond the horizon. It is a place where the stillness of the afternoon is broken only by the wind moving through the dry stalks, leaving the inhabitants to sustain a rhythm that honors the isolation of the high, arid basin.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Umatilla National Forest (National Forest) — 3.5 mi, 273° W · 1.4M acres
Blue Mountains Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 9.7 mi, 197° S
W.T. Wooten (State Conservation Area) — 9.7 mi, 197° S
Lower Granite Lake (Recreation Area) — 12.1 mi, 036° NE
Lake Bryan (Recreation Area) — 14.0 mi, 002° N
Local Native American and geological information (Museum) — 16.6 mi, 104° E
Kendall Monument (Monument) — 18.9 mi, 214° SW
Wenaha-Tucannon Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 20.1 mi, 191° S · 177k acres
Sunset Point (Viewpoint) — 21.4 mi, 179° S
Clearwater River (Wild & Scenic River) — 23.5 mi, 098° E · 24k acres
Hells Gate State Park (State Park) — 23.9 mi, 108° E
Nez Perce County Historical Society (Museum) — 24.4 mi, 098° E
Regional Theatre of the Palouse (Theatre) — 24.5 mi, 043° NE
C. C. Van Arsdol (Monument) — 24.8 mi, 092° E
The Caring Call (Public Artwork) — 25.2 mi, 045° NE
Codger Pole (Attraction) — 29.1 mi, 016° N
Nuart Theatre-Christ Church (Theatre) — 31.0 mi, 055° NE
Pritchard Art Gallery (Gallery) — 31.1 mi, 055° NE
McConnell Mansion Museum (Museum) — 31.3 mi, 055° NE
Village Centre Cinemas at Eastside Marketplace (Cinema) — 31.4 mi, 057° NE
Grande Ronde River (Lower) (Wild & Scenic River) — 32.2 mi, 165° S · 11k acres
Bruce Memorial Museum (Museum) — 32.7 mi, 245° SW
Marmes Rockshelter (Historic Ruins) — 33.1 mi, 287° W
Palouse Falls (Attraction) — 35.2 mi, 292° W
Lapwai State Game Farm (Nature Reserve) — 35.9 mi, 100° E
Wallowa National Forest (National Forest) — 41.4 mi, 189° S · 1.0M acres
#thatnwbus (Attraction) — 41.5 mi, 299° NW
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 41.7 mi, 142° SE · 662k acres
Troy Mining & Milling Co. (Historic Ruins) — 43.2 mi, 068° E
Hells Canyon Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 60.2 mi, 139° SE · 218k acres

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