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Orofino, Idaho, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Orofino, United States

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
21:38:19 PDT
State: Idaho
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 3,054
District: Clearwater County

📍 Cities Near To Orofino


Find cities, states and countries closest to Orofino in Idaho, United States with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Orofino.

📍 Orofino Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Orofino from our regional database:

State / RegionIdaho
DistrictClearwater County
Total Population3,054
Land Area6.40 km²
Population Density477.19 / km²
Center Latitude46.4794° N
Center Longitude-116.2551° E
Elevation314 m (1,030 ft)
UTC Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Population Rank in Idaho#48 of 135
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Airway Heights Airway Heights102 164 89
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Albion Albion52 84 45
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Asotin Asotin39 63 34
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Athol Athol104 167 90
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cheney Cheney93 150 81
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Clarkston Clarkston38 61 33
West (W)
National Flag Of Clarkston Heights-Vineland Clarkston Heights-Vineland40 64 35
West (W)
National Flag Of Coeur d'Alene Coeur d'Alene86 139 75
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Colbert Colbert106 171 92
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Colfax Colfax59 96 52
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cottonwood Cottonwood30 48 26
South (S)
National Flag Of Country Homes Country Homes103 166 89
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cove Cove111 178 96
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Dalton Gardens Dalton Gardens90 144 78
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Deary Deary26 42 23
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To Orofino


States and regions closest to Idaho (home state of Orofino), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alberta Alberta687 1,105 596
North (N)
National Flag Of California California560 902 487
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Colorado Colorado557 896 483
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Montana Montana288 463 250
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Nevada Nevada374 602 325
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of New Mexico New Mexico813 1,308 706
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Oregon Oregon290 466 252
West (W)
National Flag Of Saskatchewan Saskatchewan720 1,159 625
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Utah Utah271 436 235
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Washington Washington384 619 334
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Orofino


Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from Orofino's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas1,363 2,193 1,183
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Canada Canada1,405 2,261 1,220
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands1,507 2,425 1,309
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba1,519 2,445 1,319
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica1,723 2,772 1,496
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mexico Mexico1,014 1,632 881
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Orofino. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Idaho, United States.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Orofino (You)Idaho3,054
NezperceIdaho46827.2S
KamiahIdaho1,27333.0SSE
JuliaettaIdaho57836.2WNW
DearyIdaho50842.3NNW
KooskiaIdaho60642.9SSE
LapwaiIdaho1,14742.9W
CottonwoodIdaho92148.5S
TroyIdaho88048.6NW
GeneseeIdaho95551.9W
Lewiston OrchardsIdaho31,42256.3W

🏆 Idaho City Rankings

How does Orofino rank within Idaho? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Orofino appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Boise235,684
Meridian90,739
Nampa89,839
Idaho Falls59,184
Pocatello54,441
Caldwell51,686
Coeur d'Alene49,122
Twin Falls47,468
Lewiston32,544
Lewiston Orchards31,422

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Boise214.40
Fort Hall90.90
Arbon Valley88.32
Pocatello84.61
Eagle78.28
Meridian77.15
Idaho Falls59.06
Caldwell57.57
Kuna47.07
Twin Falls47.03

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Nampa230,356.41
Moscow1,411.83
Chubbuck1,309.26
Hansen1,261.62
Coeur d'Alene1,179.68
Meridian1,176.14
Boise1,099.27
Rexburg1,092.54
Rupert1,070.36
Garden City1,069.44
✈️ Nearest Airport
Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport
IATA: LWS
59 km (37 mi) from Orofino
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Idaho Cities
Orofino ranks #48 of 135 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Orofino? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Orofino Sits on the Map

Orofino sits inside Idaho, United States and ranks #48 of 135 cities in Idaho by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Orofino to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Orofino outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Orofino and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Orofino against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Idaho city rankings

🌎 Beyond Orofino: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Orofino and the countries closest to Orofino by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United States. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Orofino, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Orofino at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Orofino

If you're stringing together stops in Idaho, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Orofino — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Orofino MapView the Orofino map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Orofino Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Idaho OverviewExplore the Idaho state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ United States Country DataGet complete United States data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Orofino

Which cities are closest to Orofino?

See the Cities Near To Orofino table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Idaho by population and density.

How is the distance from Orofino to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Orofino and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Orofino map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Orofino will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Orofino to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Orofino?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Orofino. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Idaho city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Orofino compare in size to the cities near it?

Orofino ranks #48 of 135 cities in Idaho by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Orofino?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Orofino is Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport (LWS), about 59 km (37 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.