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Belknap Montana Map

Explore Belknap, Montana, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Belknap, Montana

How to Use This Belknap, Montana Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Belknap, Montana. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Montana or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Belknap.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Belknap
State	Montana (MT)
County	Sanders County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	47.647314
Longitude	-115.422132
Population	161
Density	13.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	59873
Area Code	406
County Seat	Thompson Falls
School District	Thompson Falls Elementary School District

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About Belknap, Montana

Belknap is a locality in Sanders County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 161. The population density is 13.1 people per km². Belknap is located at 47.6473°N, 115.4221°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59873.

Belknap stretches across a rugged corridor where the persistent flow of Mosquito Creek carves a path through the dense, shadowed timber. It lies 62.7 miles southwest of Kalispell, MT (from Kalispell, MT: bearing 234°T), and is situated 34.2 miles east-northeast of Kellogg. Noxon Reservoir holds the sky in its quiet, expansive surface, grounding the landscape in a stillness that persists even when the wind stirs the pine needles. To the west, the distant, snow-dusted peaks of the Rocky Mountains haunt the horizon like a dream of high altitude, while the dense, verdant expanse of Lolo National Forest presses against the edges of the settlement. The air here carries the sharp, clean scent of resin and damp earth, a reminder that the wild remains a constant neighbor to the few who linger in this corridor of silence.

Belknap maintains a pace dictated by the seasons and the slow, deliberate work of timber and rail that defined its early years. History lingers in the quietude of the nearby Maier Gulch, where the echoes of past industry have faded into the growth of new-found solitude. Travelers seeking the rush of falling water often turn toward the mist of Graves Creek Falls, or find themselves drawn to the challenging ascent of the Slide Rock Mountain Trail. Life in Belknap favors the steady hand and the patient eye, existing as a thin, resilient line of human habit amidst the immense, untamed backdrop of the northern woods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lolo National Forest (National Forest) — locality lies within · 2.3M acres
Flatiron Ridge Fishing Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 1.1 mi, 143° SE
Montana State Trust Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 1.3 mi, 305° NW
Kaniksu National Forest (National Forest) — 1.8 mi, 273° W · 1.6M acres
Thompson Falls State Park (State Park) — 2.3 mi, 141° SE
Mount Silcox Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 118° SE
David Thompson Monument (Monument) — 5.9 mi, 131° SE
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (State Park) — 12.5 mi, 113° SE
Barktable Ridge Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 12.9 mi, 078° E
Trout Creek Loop #774 National Recreation Trail (National Trail) — 16.6 mi, 287° W · 148 acres
Captain John Mullan Museum (Museum) — 21.4 mi, 235° SW
John Mullan (Public Artwork) — 21.5 mi, 235° SW
Cabinet Mountains Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 22.1 mi, 347° N · 94k acres
Morning Mine Compressor Foundations (Historic Ruins) — 23.3 mi, 238° SW
Jackass Ridge Snowmobile National Recreation Trail (National Trail) — 23.5 mi, 252° W · 274 acres
Ten Commandments (Monument) — 26.3 mi, 243° SW
Time Capsule (Monument) — 26.3 mi, 243° SW
Oasis Bordello Museum (Museum) — 26.3 mi, 243° SW
The Center of the Universe (Attraction) — 26.4 mi, 243° SW
Mine Exhibit (Attraction) — 26.6 mi, 244° SW
Mining Equipment Displays (Attraction) — 26.6 mi, 244° SW
Pulaski Tunnel Overlook (Viewpoint) — 28.7 mi, 241° SW
Saint Joe, Idaho Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 29.6 mi, 194° S · 21k acres
Big Medicine Hot Springs (Attraction) — 35.4 mi, 094° E
Mineral County Museum (Museum) — 40.1 mi, 141° SE
Ross Creek Cedars Scenic Area (Nature Reserve) — 45.0 mi, 329° NW
Dixon Train Station (Abandoned and Demolished in 2013) (Historic Ruins) — 56.4 mi, 113° SE
Troy Museum (Museum) — 60.0 mi, 339° N
Miracle of America Museum and Pioneer Village (Museum) — 60.8 mi, 087° E
Theatre of Illusion Magic Show (Theatre) — 62.3 mi, 287° W

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