Charlos Heights Montana Map
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Interactive Map of Charlos Heights, Montana
| City | Charlos Heights |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Ravalli County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 46.134516 |
| Longitude | -114.188541 |
| Population | 135 |
| Density | 44.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 59840 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| County Seat | Hamilton |
| School District | Darby K-12 Schools |
About Charlos Heights, Montana
Charlos Heights is a locality in Ravalli County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 135. The population density is 44.0 people per km². Charlos Heights is located at 46.1345°N, 114.1885°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59840.Charlos Heights marks the northern transition where the open, sun-bleached plains yield to the disciplined reach of the Bitterroot River. It lies 52.3 miles south of Missoula, MT (from Missoula, MT: bearing 190°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south of Hamilton. The Bitterroot River cuts a deliberate path through the basin, its cold, clear current shaping the low-lying benches that define the local topography. To the west, the jagged, snow-dusted silhouettes of the Bitterroot Range dominate the horizon, standing as a silent, geologic boundary against the sky. The air here carries a crisp, thin quality, frequently tasting of sagebrush and the damp, pine-heavy breath of the nearby Bitterroot National Forest, which begins its climb just two miles from the center of Charlos Heights.
Agriculture and the quiet persistence of timber work have long anchored the economy, leaving the landscape punctuated by weathered barns and the rhythmic rotation of seasonal harvests. Residents often look toward the Ward Mountain Trail for recreation, a five-mile trek that offers a vantage point over the rugged expanse of McKinney Gulch. While the demands of modern industry have shifted, the pace in Charlos Heights remains tethered to the slow cycles of the land and the distant, shimmering surface of Goat Lake. Life here unfolds with a deliberate gravity, defined by the long shadows cast by the mountains and the enduring, quiet labor of those who call these high, dry reaches home.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Bitterroot National Forest (National Forest) — 0.9 mi, 289° W · 1.6M acres
- Wally Crawford Fishing Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 3.0 mi, 168° S
- Lower Lost Horse Canyon Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 4.2 mi, 252° W
- Lost Horse Observation Point (Viewpoint) — 4.2 mi, 249° W
- Lake Como (Recreation Area) — 4.8 mi, 198° S
- Montana State Trust Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 4.9 mi, 047° NE
- Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 5.5 mi, 313° NW · 1.3M acres
- Como Lake Loop National Recreation Trail (National Trail) — 5.7 mi, 204° SW · 43 acres
- Art City (Gallery) — 7.9 mi, 010° N
- Hamilton Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 8.5 mi, 015° N
- Don Mackey Memorial (Monument) — 9.7 mi, 343° N
- Concretehenge (Public Artwork) — 10.1 mi, 007° N
- Bitterroot Mountain Snow Avalanche Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 10.5 mi, 272° W
- Nezperce National Forest (National Forest) — 12.5 mi, 281° W · 2.2M acres
- Calf Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.7 mi, 040° NE
- Sapphire Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 16.0 mi, 100° E · 95k acres
- Rams Horn Medicine Tree (Monument) — 16.6 mi, 161° S
- Fort Owen State Park (Museum) — 27.0 mi, 009° N
- Anaconda Pintler Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 27.2 mi, 131° SE · 159k acres
- Stephen E. Ambrose (Monument) — 39.2 mi, 332° NW
- 155 Fishing/swimming Hole (Attraction) — 39.8 mi, 310° NW
- Philipsburg Public Library (Museum) — 44.9 mi, 072° E
- Mae Werning's Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 46.6 mi, 074° E
- Studio Greytak (Gallery) — 49.1 mi, 010° N
- Phylis Washington Amphitheater (Theatre) — 51.2 mi, 011° N
- Radius Gallery (Gallery) — 51.7 mi, 010° N
- E3 Convergance Gallery (Museum) — 51.7 mi, 010° N
- Graffiti Wall (Arts Centre) — 51.8 mi, 009° N
- National Museum of Forest Service History (Museum) — 55.2 mi, 004° N
- Anaconda Smelter Stack (Attraction) — 61.1 mi, 091° E
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About This Charlos Heights Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Charlos Heights, Montana. Coordinates: 46.134516, -114.188541. 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 Charlos Heights includes the ZIP code (59840), telephone area code (406), county seat of Ravalli County (Hamilton), and school district assignment (Darby K-12 Schools).
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 | August 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. |
