Edwall Washington Map

About Edwall, Washington

Edwall is a locality in Lincoln County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 95. The population density is 4.0 people per km². Edwall is located at 47.5046°N, 117.9511°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 99008.

Edwall rests on the high plains, a place where the vast, open sky seems to press down on the land, and the horizon stretches with an almost relentless flatness. It lies 17.6 miles west of Cheney, WA (from Cheney, WA: bearing 274°T), and is situated 19.3 miles west-southwest of Airway Heights. The landscape here is a study in subtle hues of ochre and straw, punctuated by the tenacious green of scattered wheat fields and the darker, more somber tones of distant coulees. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a dry, mineral scent, and the light, as it begins its slow descent, washes over the land in long, golden strokes, revealing the fine dust that settles on everything. The physical character of Edwall is one of exposed earth and wind-swept grasses, a stark beauty that speaks of resilience. The story of Edwall is one of perseverance, deeply tied to the agricultural heart of eastern Washington. Founded in the early days of the railroad's push eastward, it became a vital hub for the wheat farmers who worked this often unforgiving soil. The local economy, then and now, is inextricably linked to the cycle of planting and harvest, the fortunes of the town rising and falling with the bounty of the grain. Edwall’s quiet presence belies a history of hard work and community spirit, a spirit that persists even as the world outside changes with a dizzying speed. The grain elevators stand as stoic sentinels, silent witnesses to generations of farmers who have called this dry land home.

About This Edwall Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Edwall, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.504602, -117.951066. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Edwall and Lincoln County.

Detailed location data for Edwall includes the ZIP code (99008), telephone area code (509), county seat of Lincoln County (Davenport), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Edwall is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.