Avon Montana Map

About Avon, Montana

Avon is a locality in Powell County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 173. The population density is 4.2 people per km². Avon is located at 46.5972°N, 112.6020°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59713.

Avon rests in a broad, sun-drenched valley, where the land unfolds with a quiet grace. It lies 26.9 miles west of Helena, MT (from Helena, MT: bearing 271°T), and is situated 15.2 miles north-north-east of Deer Lodge. The mountains rise around it, not as jagged, imposing peaks, but as rounded, ancient forms softened by time and the persistent caress of wind and weather. Sagebrush and tenacious grasses carpet the rolling hills, their muted greens and browns shifting subtly with the changing light. A gentle creek, its waters clear and cool, meanders through the valley floor, reflecting the vast, often cerulean sky that stretches endlessly overhead. The air here carries a clean, dry scent, hinting at pine needles and sun-baked earth, a pervasive quietude broken only by the distant cry of a hawk or the rustle of wind through the sparse cottonwoods. The story of Avon is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land that sustains them. Once a vital stop along a historic transportation route, the echoes of prospectors and cowboys still seem to linger in the dry air, a whisper of the past carried on the breeze. Today, the local economy is a quiet testament to perseverance, with ranching and small-scale agriculture forming the bedrock of its existence. The land is worked with a patient hand, the rhythm of the seasons dictating the ebb and flow of life. In the evening, as the sun dips low, casting long shadows across the valley, the quality of the light becomes almost ethereal, a golden balm that softens the edges of the world and imbues Avon with a profound sense of peace.

About This Avon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Avon, Montana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.597155, -112.601977. 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 Avon and Powell County.

Detailed location data for Avon includes the ZIP code (59713), telephone area code (406), county seat of Powell County (Deer Lodge), and school district assignment (Avon Elementary School District). 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 Avon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.