Clarkia, Idaho

Clarkia, Idaho
Town
A view to the north of Clarkia from Poplar St.
Coordinates: 47°00′39″N 116°15′06″W / 47.01083°N 116.25167°W / 47.01083; -116.25167
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountyShoshone
Area
  Total
45.07 sq mi (116.7 km2)
  Land45.07 sq mi (116.7 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
2,838 ft (865 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
97
  Density2.15/sq mi (0.83/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific Time Zone)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7
ZIP code
83812
Area code208
GNIS feature ID396292

Clarkia is a small unincorporated community in the southwestern corner of Shoshone County, Idaho. It is surrounded by publicly and privately managed forest lands of Douglas-fir, Ponderosa Pine, and Western Larch. Located just to the east of State Highway 3, the town is in the drainage area of the West Fork of the St. Maries River.