Blackfoot, Montana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Blackfoot, Glacier County.
| City | Blackfoot |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Glacier |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 48.575253 |
| Longitude | -112.876744 |
| Population | 85 |
| Density | 51.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Blackfoot is a locality in Glacier County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 85. The population density is 51.7 people per km². Blackfoot is located at 48.5753°N, 112.8767°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59417.
Blackfoot lies in a wide, sweeping valley where the land exhales a dry, sun-baked scent. It lies 70.9 miles east-north-east of Kalispell, MT (from Kalispell, MT: bearing 68°T), and is situated 6.1 miles east of North Browning. The terrain here is an unbroken expanse of tawny grasses, rippling and shifting like a shallow, golden sea under the persistent Montana wind. Distant, saw-toothed mountains, their peaks often dusted with an improbable white even in early summer, stand as silent guardians, their flanks a patchwork of sagebrush and hardy pine. The sky above is a vast, almost impossibly blue dome, so immense it feels like a conscious presence, and the light, especially in the long afternoons, possesses a peculiar clarity that sharpens every detail of the landscape, making the very air seem to hum with a quiet, elemental energy. The history of Blackfoot is a story of resilience, deeply entwined with the rhythms of the land and the enterprise of its people. For generations, the economy has been anchored by the robust cattle ranches that dot the surrounding prairies, their livelihoods dependent on the capricious generosity of the seasons and the sturdy, dependable breeds that thrive in this challenging environment. More recently, the town has found a steady pulse in the growing agricultural sector, with fields of grain and alfalfa now adding their own muted greens and golds to the sweeping vistas. A palpable sense of independence permeates the air, a quiet pride born of self-sufficiency and a deep respect for the unforgiving beauty of this corner of Montana.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Blackfoot, Montana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Blackfoot and Glacier County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Blackfoot is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Blackfoot is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |