Map of Lewis County, Idaho - Cities & Population, Where is Located?

Map of Lewis County - Lewis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. Lewis County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Lewis County located in the map, major cities in Lewis county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Lewis County Map, Idaho

Map of Lewis County, Idaho

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Map of Lewis County, Idaho

Lewis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. It's county seat is Nezperce. As per 2020 census, the population of Lewis County is 3715 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 479 sq mi (1,241 km2). Lewis County was established on 1911.

Lewis County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
County SeatNezperce
Largest City/TownKamiah
Established1911
Total Area480 sq mi (1,243 sq km)
Land Area479 sq mi (1,241 sq km)
Water Area0.9 sq mi (2 sq km)
Population3,533 (Census 2020)
Population Density7.4 people per sq mi
Time ZonePacific Time Zone (PT)
Major HighwaysU.S. Route 12, U.S. Route 95, Idaho State Highway 64, Idaho State Highway 162
Major RiversClearwater River, Snake River nearby area
Neighboring CountiesNez Perce County, Clearwater County, Idaho County
Famous ForCamas Prairie, Nez Perce heritage, agriculture, forests, and scenic rural landscapes
Top AttractionsCamas Prairie, Clearwater River, Nez Perce National Historical Park nearby area, Winchester Lake State Park, Craig Mountain nearby region
Official WebsiteOfficial Website

About Lewis County, Idaho

Lewis County is located in north-central Idaho and was established in 1911. The county seat is Nezperce, while Kamiah is the largest city. Lewis County is known for scenic prairie landscapes, agricultural communities, Nez Perce cultural heritage, and outdoor recreation along the Clearwater River region. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Cities and Communities in Lewis County, Idaho

City/TownPopulationLatitude & Longitude
Kamiah1,100+46.2271°N, 116.0265°W
Nezperce (county seat)500+46.2341°N, 116.2404°W
Craigmont500+46.2429°N, 116.4729°W
Winchester300+46.2310°N, 116.6227°W
ReubensSmall Community46.3224°N, 116.5410°W
SlickpooHistoric Community46.2782°N, 116.3321°W
Camas Prairie AreaScenic Region46.2751°N, 116.3812°W
Clearwater River ValleyRiver Region46.2208°N, 116.0425°W

Best Golf Courses in Lewis County, Idaho

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Clearwater Valley Golf CourseKamiah Area46.2279°N, 116.0287°W
Grangeville Centennial Golf CourseNearby Grangeville45.9297°N, 116.1158°W
Lewiston Golf & Country ClubNearby Lewiston46.4025°N, 117.0408°W
University of Idaho Golf CourseNearby Moscow46.7315°N, 117.0178°W

What are Major Roads and Highways in Lewis County

Major highways connect Lewis County with the Clearwater River valley, agricultural prairie communities, and north-central Idaho transportation corridors. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

  • U.S. Route 12 - scenic highway along the Clearwater River corridor
  • U.S. Route 95 - major north-south highway through north-central Idaho
  • Idaho State Highway 64 - route connecting prairie communities
  • Idaho State Highway 162 - regional roadway serving Kamiah and nearby areas

Neighboring Counties of Lewis County

  • Nez Perce County (northwest)
  • Clearwater County (northeast)
  • Idaho County (southeast)

What are Top Attractions in Lewis County, Idaho

The county offers prairie scenery, river recreation, fishing, hiking, historical landmarks, and cultural attractions connected to the Nez Perce region and Lewis and Clark history. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Main Sight NameCityFamous For
Camas PrairieCountywideRolling farmland and scenic prairie landscapes
Clearwater RiverKamiah AreaFishing, rafting, and riverside recreation
Nez Perce National Historical Park Nearby AreaRegional AreaNative American and Lewis and Clark history
Winchester Lake State ParkWinchesterCamping, boating, and fishing recreation
Craig Mountain Nearby RegionWestern AreaWildlife viewing and hiking
Historic Downtown KamiahKamiahLocal shops and cultural heritage
Nezperce Historic AreaNezperceHistoric prairie settlement community
Clearwater Scenic BywayCountywideScenic drives and river canyon views
Lewis and Clark Expedition SitesRegional AreaHistoric exploration landmarks
Prairie Agricultural DrivesCountywideRural scenery and photography

Distance from Lewis County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Nezperce to Lewiston, Idaho - 72 mi (116 km)
  • Nezperce to Moscow, Idaho - 83 mi (134 km)
  • Nezperce to Grangeville, Idaho - 28 mi (45 km)
  • Nezperce to Coeur d'Alene, Idaho - 154 mi (248 km)
  • Nezperce to Spokane, Washington - 162 mi (261 km)
  • Nezperce to Boise, Idaho - 271 mi (436 km)
  • Nezperce to Missoula, Montana - 220 mi (354 km)
  • Nezperce to Seattle, Washington - 393 mi (632 km)
  • Nezperce to Portland, Oregon - 365 mi (587 km)
  • Nezperce to Salt Lake City, Utah - 593 mi (954 km)
  • Nezperce to Denver, Colorado - 905 mi (1,457 km)
  • Nezperce to Glacier National Park, Montana - 298 mi (480 km)

References

  1. Lewis County Official Website
  2. Lewis County, Idaho - Wikipedia
  3. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts
  4. Visit Idaho Tourism
  5. Winchester Lake State Park