Explore Bynum, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bynum, 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 Bynum.
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 | Bynum |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Teton County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 47.968123 |
| Longitude | -112.316476 |
| Population | 28 |
| Density | 6.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 59419 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| County Seat | Choteau |
| School District | Bynum Elementary School District |
Bynum sprawls across the high, wind-scoured plains of the north, where the horizon stretches toward an infinite, pale blue void. It lies 57.5 miles northwest of Great Falls, MT (from Great Falls, MT: bearing 306°T), and is situated 21.4 miles southwest of Conrad. Muddy Creek carves a shallow, rhythmic path through the dry earth nearby, its banks fringed with the brittle, silver-gray stalks of native grasses that bow perpetually under the weight of the prairie wind. To the west, the jagged, snow-dusted silhouette of the Rocky Mountains haunts the extreme distance, a silent sentinel watching over the vast, arid expanse of Miller Coulee. The light here possesses a crystalline, unforgiving clarity, sharpening the shadows of fence posts and sagebrush until they seem to cut into the very soil, while the nearby Montana State Trust Lands offer a quiet, rugged expanse of open range that feels as ancient as the bedrock itself.
Bynum sustains itself through the quiet, grinding persistence of agricultural labor, its economy tethered to the cycles of cattle and grain that define the rhythm of the local calendar. History manifests not in monuments, but in the weathered skeletons of homesteads and the stubborn, utilitarian architecture of the grain elevators that rise like monoliths above the flatlands. Farmers Reservoir, sitting a few miles removed, serves as a vital, reflective eye in the landscape, gathering the scarce runoff that keeps the surrounding fields from surrendering entirely to the dust. Life in Bynum operates at the pace of the seasons, characterized by a stoic, insular fortitude and the long, quiet intervals between the passing of rare travelers on the highway, where the primary exchange remains the slow, deliberate work of cultivating a life from the high-plains grit.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bynum, Montana. Coordinates: 47.968123, -112.316476. 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 Bynum includes the ZIP code (59419), telephone area code (406), county seat of Teton County (Choteau), and school district assignment (Bynum Elementary School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |