Box Elder Montana Map
Box Elder, 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 Box Elder, Hill County.
Interactive Map of Box Elder, Montana
| City | Box Elder |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Hill |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 48.317208 |
| Longitude | -110.013263 |
| Population | 106 |
| Density | 19.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Box Elder, Montana
Box Elder is a locality in Hill County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 106. The population density is 19.2 people per km². Box Elder is located at 48.3172°N, 110.0133°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59521.
Box Elder unfolds across a broad, sun-baked plain, where the horizon seems to stretch into an endless, pale blue sky. It lies 82.1 miles north-east of Great Falls, MT (from Great Falls, MT: bearing 46°T), and is situated 1.7 miles north-west of Rocky Boy West. The landscape here is a study in muted tones: tawny grasses, the dusty ochre of exposed earth, and the occasional hardy sagebrush clinging to life. Rolling hills, softened by distance and the ceaseless caress of the wind, rise gently from the flats, their contours etched by ancient watercourses that now carry only the memory of flow. In the quiet afternoons, the air itself feels thin and sharp, carrying the scent of dry earth and the distant, almost musical whisper of wind through sparse vegetation. The history of Box Elder is woven into the larger narrative of Montana's agricultural expansion and the enduring spirit of those who sought a livelihood from this often-challenging land. Ranching and dryland farming have long been the bedrock of the local economy, with generations of families working the soil and tending livestock under the wide Montana skies. This region, like many in Hill County, bears the quiet mark of early homesteaders, their stoic resilience a subtle undercurrent to the present day. The rhythm of life in Box Elder is dictated by the seasons, a steady progression marked by planting, harvest, and the long, silent beauty of winter.
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About This Box Elder Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Box Elder, 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 Box Elder and Hill County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Box Elder 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 Box Elder 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. |
