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Saint John Washington Map

Explore Saint John, 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 Saint John, Washington

How to Use This Saint John, Washington Map

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

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

Latitude	45.696228
Longitude	-122.612042
Population	460
Density	25.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	98686, 99171
Area Code	360, 509
County Seat	Colfax

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About Saint John, Washington

Saint John is a locality in Whitman County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 460. The population density is 25.0 people per km². Saint John is located at 45.6962°N, 122.6120°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 98686, 99171.

Saint John occupies a quiet expanse of the Palouse where the earth rises and falls in long, muscular waves of soil. It lies 27.4 miles south of Cheney, WA (from Cheney, WA: bearing 181°T), and is situated 17.8 miles northwest of Colfax. Pleasant Valley Creek carves a thin, vital line through the landscape, providing a steady ribbon of moisture that sustains the grasses and trees along its banks. To the west, the horizon is dominated by the distant silhouette of Steam Shovel Hill, a steady sentinel over the plains. Within the limits of Saint John, the small plot of City Park offers a modest clearing where the wind moves through the leaves with a dry, persistent rustle. The light here at dusk possesses a singular quality, catching the dust motes and gilding the stalks of wheat until the entire valley glows with the color of deep, burnished copper.

Agriculture dictates the tempo of existence in Saint John, as the rhythm of the seasons is measured by the planting and the harvest. The town grew from the ambitions of settlers who recognized the fertility of the deep silt loam, and today that legacy persists in the silos that rise like monoliths against the vast, pale sky. Beyond the immediate reach of the local grid, the terrain drops away into the shadowed depths of Hastings Gulch, a reminder of the raw, unhurried geological forces at play. For those seeking a wider stillness, the waters of Alkali Lake remain a solitary presence eight miles away, reflecting the clouds in a surface that rarely knows the disturbance of a heavy wake. Life in Saint John moves in alignment with this wide, open geography, where the silence is not an absence of sound, but a heavy, comfortable weight that settles over the fields long after the machinery has been parked for the night.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lalonde Creek Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 270° W
Curtin Creek Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 030° NE
Luke Jensen Sports Park (Local Recreation) — 1.3 mi, 219° SW
The Wailing Bell (Public Artwork) — 2.5 mi, 333° NW
Kelsey L. Tortorello (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 311° NW
Bennett Cove (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 238° SW
Clark County Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 4.0 mi, 320° NW
Blue Star Memorial Highway (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 207° SW
Decker Theatre (Theatre) — 4.7 mi, 205° SW
Mount Saint Helens-Shillapoo Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 246° SW
Vancouver Barracks (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 207° SW
Art at the Cave (Gallery) — 5.5 mi, 212° SW
Regal City Center Stadium 12 (Cinema) — 5.5 mi, 210° SW
Corridor Gallery (Gallery) — 5.8 mi, 213° SW
River (Viewpoint) — 5.9 mi, 207° SW
Aqua Gallery (Gallery) — 5.9 mi, 211° SW
Government Island State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 6.9 mi, 167° S
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.3 mi, 296° NW · 9,982 acres
Jubitz Cinema (Cinema) — 7.4 mi, 202° S
Water Wheel (Attraction) — 7.4 mi, 155° SE
Willamette River (Wild & Scenic River) — 7.6 mi, 249° W · 51k acres
The Headwaters Theatre (Theatre) — 8.5 mi, 198° S
Oregon Trail National Historic Trail (National Trail) — 9.7 mi, 144° SE · 1,027 acres
Paragon Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 9.7 mi, 198° S
Portland Museum of Modern Art (Museum) — 9.9 mi, 198° S
The Granite (Arts Centre) — 9.9 mi, 194° S
The Belmont Goats (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 9.9 mi, 218° SW
Lewis And Clark National Historic Trail (National Trail) — 13.4 mi, 130° SE · 37k acres
Mt. Hood National Forest (National Forest) — 13.9 mi, 130° SE · 1.1M acres
Gifford Pinchot National Forest (National Forest) — 19.1 mi, 119° SE · 1.3M acres

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