Azure Montana Map

About Azure, Montana

Azure is a locality in Hill County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 314. The population density is 27.0 people per km². Azure is located at 48.3005°N, 109.8002°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59521.

Azure marks its presence where the flat, wide expanse of the high plains begins to wrinkle into the deeper shadows of Big Knife Coulee. It lies 88.8 miles northeast of Great Falls, MT (from Great Falls, MT: bearing 51°T), and is situated 18.0 miles south-southwest of Havre. Wolf Creek cuts a persistent, winding path through this terrain, its cold waters providing the primary rhythm to a landscape otherwise defined by the stillness of dry grasses and the reach of an unrelenting sky. Two miles to the north, the surface of Boneau Reservoir acts as a polished mirror for the shifting clouds, catching the late afternoon light in a way that turns the gray-brown earth into a bruised, golden violet. On the furthest western horizon, the jagged, faint blue silhouettes of the Rocky Mountains serve as a silent reminder of the vast, rugged distance that separates these quiet bottomlands from the high country.

Azure sustains itself through a quiet, agrarian endurance, drawing its livelihood from the expansive fields that surround the Montana State Trust Lands just four miles away. The local economy relies on the slow, deliberate work of seasonal grazing and the maintenance of fences that stretch toward the horizon, reflecting a history of homesteaders who learned to survive by respecting the scarcity of water and the biting temperament of the winters. Life here is measured by the seasonal movement of cattle and the occasional dust kicked up by a solitary truck navigating the gravel roads that follow the contours of the coulee. There is a particular clarity to the air in Azure, a sharpness that makes the sound of a distant metal gate latching carry for miles, grounding the daily routine in a landscape that demands both patience and a sturdy, unadorned resilience.

About This Azure Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Azure, Montana. Coordinates: 48.300529, -109.800248. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Azure includes the ZIP code (59521), telephone area code (406), county seat of Hill County (Havre), and school district assignment (Rocky Boy Elementary School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.