City of Moscow, Latah County, Idaho, United States

Overview of Moscow

• Name:
  Moscow
• Official Name:
  City of Moscow
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Latah County, Idaho, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Originally called Hog Heaven, said by some to be named for the herds of hogs feeding in the area, supposedly left by transients in the area before 1870; or for the hogs that settlers raised.
• Surveys:
  Boise Meridian
  

  Range 5 West
  

  Townships: 39 North

  Range 6 West
  

  Townships: 39 North
• County Seat of:
  Latah County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:46.732387546° 43' 56.6"N

  Longitude:-117.0001651117° 00' 00.6"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Estes 3.3 mi. N
  • Pullman (Whitman County, Washington) 8.5 mi. W
  • Troy 10.9 mi. E
  • Albion (Whitman County, Washington) 12.5 mi. W
  • Palouse (Whitman County, Washington) 12.8 mi. N
  • Colton (Whitman County, Washington) 12.9 mi. SW
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Sunset Memorial Gardens 1.2 mi. SE
  • Memorial Gardens 1.2 mi. SE
  • Moscow 1.4 mi. SE
  • Blaine 5.7 mi. SE
  • Whelan (Whitman County, Washington) 6.4 mi. NW
  • Buchanan 6.6 mi. SE
  • Cordelia Lutheran 7 mi. SE
  • Pullman City (Pullman, Whitman County, Washington) 8.4 mi. W
  • Farr (Pullman, Whitman County, Washington) 9 mi. W
  • Genesee Valley Lutheran 9.3 mi. S
  • Beulah 10.1 mi. E
  • Pitts (Whitman County, Washington) 10.4 mi. NW
• Population:
  21,865
• Elevation:
  786 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  529633250
• Updated May 5, 2020