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Welcome to East Greenacres ...

East Greenacres is located in the Idaho Panhandle.

East Greenacres is located in Kootenai County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for East Greenacres: E. Greenacres

East Greenacres is 2,160 feet [658 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of East Greenacres is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: East Greenacres lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for East Greenacres: 208 & 986<3>

Communities near East Greenacres ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near East Greenacres.

  • Spokane Valley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Coeur d'Alene
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Hayden
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Hayden is located in Kootenai County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayden
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,713 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hayden <4>
  • Rathdrum
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Liberty Lake
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Spirit Lake
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Dalton Gardens
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Millwood
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Millwood is located in Spokane County (WA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millwood
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,801 people
  • Athol
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Hayden Lake
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around East Greenacres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East Greenacres.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of East Greenacres. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around East Greenacres.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around East Greenacres. See our Newspapers Page for East Greenacres.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Greenacres ...

Looking for more information about East Greenacres? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to East Greenacres, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for East Greenacres.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Kootenai, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around East Greenacres - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 208 code has been Overlayed with the 986 area code. New phone numbers in the East Greenacres area will be assigned with one of these codes: 208 or 986. As a result, placing a call in the East Greenacres area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.