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Browning Montana Map

Explore Browning, 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 Browning, Montana

How to Use This Browning, Montana Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Browning, 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 Browning.

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	Browning
State	Montana (MT)
County	Glacier County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	48.556917
Longitude	-113.013418
Population	1,018
Density	1424.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	59417
Area Code	406
County Seat	Cut Bank
School District	Browning Elementary School District

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About Browning, Montana

Browning is a locality in Glacier County, Montana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,018. The population density is 1424.1 people per km². Browning is located at 48.5569°N, 113.0134°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Browning is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 59417.

Browning commands the high, wind-swept plains where the air maintains a sharp, metallic clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of every distant horizon. It lies 64.6 miles east-northeast of Kalispell, MT (from Kalispell, MT: bearing 67°T), and is situated 0.9 miles south of North Browning. Willow Creek carves a shallow, persistent path through the earth nearby, its waters moving with a deliberate, cold gravity that dictates the flow of the local landscape. To the west, the jagged, snow-dusted silhouette of the Rocky Mountains haunts the skyline, a reminder of the immense scale that defines this part of the continent. The light here shifts with startling velocity, casting long, bruised shadows across the grasses that ripple like liquid bronze under the relentless pressure of the sky. Just a few miles away, the quiet waters of Aubery Lake settle into the basin, reflecting the vast, unbroken dome of the atmosphere with a stillness that borders on the profound.

Browning serves as the administrative and cultural nucleus of the Blackfeet Nation, its streets carrying the weight of a long, singular history that persists despite the modern erosion of time. The local economy remains tethered to the pulse of the prairie, where the rhythm of life aligns with the seasonal demands of ranching and the varied opportunities found within the adjacent Unknown Park. Life in Browning proceeds with a stoic, unadorned grace, far from the frantic pace of the coastal fringes, focusing instead on the endurance of tradition and the maintenance of community ties. Residents move through the day with an awareness of the vastness surrounding them, finding a quiet, sturdy beauty in the way the sun retreats over Starr School Flat to leave the world in a brief, indigo hush.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 347° N
Boundary Street Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 244° SW
Farthest Point West (Monument) — 10.3 mi, 073° E
Camp Disappointment (Monument) — 12.0 mi, 052° NE
Glacier Proposed or Recommended Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 14.4 mi, 227° SW · 931k acres
Glacier National Park (National Park) — 14.4 mi, 227° SW · 1.0M acres
Lewis & Clark National Forest (National Forest) — 15.2 mi, 199° S · 1.9M acres
Running Eagle Falls (Viewpoint) — 16.0 mi, 255° W
John Frank Stevens (Monument) — 22.7 mi, 223° SW
Flathead National Forest (National Forest) — 23.7 mi, 206° SW · 2.4M acres
Bob Marshall Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 27.4 mi, 172° S · 1.1M acres
Great Bear Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 27.5 mi, 196° S · 287k acres
Montana State Trust Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 28.1 mi, 168° S
Glacier Cinemas (Cinema) — 31.7 mi, 080° E
Rocky Mountain Front Conservation Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 32.1 mi, 161° S · 198k acres
Cut Bank Penguin (Public Artwork) — 32.2 mi, 081° E
Flathead, Montana Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 34.1 mi, 190° S · 50k acres
Weeping Wall (Attraction) — 36.2 mi, 291° W
Great Northern Railway Buildings (Attraction) — 37.6 mi, 293° NW
North American Wildlife Museum (Museum) — 47.8 mi, 259° W
Amazing Fun Center (Theme Park) — 48.1 mi, 259° W
Glacier Highline (Attraction) — 48.2 mi, 259° W
Glacier Fine Art (Gallery) — 49.1 mi, 256° W
Museum Of Wildlife (Museum) — 49.5 mi, 257° W
Echo Lake Cosway Entrance (Attraction) — 55.1 mi, 238° SW
Swan River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 58.3 mi, 221° SW · 3,866 acres
Bigfork Summer Playhouse (Theatre) — 59.5 mi, 235° SW
Stumptown Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 61.3 mi, 261° W
Going to the Sun (Gallery) — 61.4 mi, 261° W
Mudman Gallery (Gallery) — 61.4 mi, 261° W

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