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Fort Belknap Agency Montana Map

Explore Fort Belknap Agency, 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 Fort Belknap Agency, Montana

How to Use This Fort Belknap Agency, Montana Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Fort Belknap Agency, 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 Fort Belknap Agency.

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	Fort Belknap Agency
State	Montana (MT)
County	Blaine County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	48.430119
Longitude	-108.679958
Population	1,567
Density	13.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	59526
Area Code	406
County Seat	Chinook
School District	Harlem Elementary School District

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About Fort Belknap Agency, Montana

Fort Belknap Agency is a locality in Blaine County, Montana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,567. The population density is 13.3 people per km². Fort Belknap Agency is located at 48.4301°N, 108.6800°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59526.

Fort Belknap Agency commands a vast, open expanse of northern Montana where the horizon stretches toward an infinite, pale sky. It lies 135.5 miles east-northeast of Great Falls, MT (from Great Falls, MT: bearing 59°T), and is situated 42.3 miles east of Havre. The Milk River Canal A carves a deliberate line through the dry earth, its presence a vital tether in a landscape characterized by flat, sun-bleached plains and the subtle, irregular depressions of Grable Coulee five miles to the south. During the late afternoon, the light here acquires a singular, bruised quality, turning the grasses into shades of copper and dusty gold that shimmer against the distant, hazy silhouette of the Rocky Mountains. Only three miles away, the quiet surface of Thirtymile Reservoir reflects the changing clouds, providing a rare, still point of water in a territory defined by the rigorous demands of wind and drought.

Fort Belknap Agency serves as the administrative core for the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, functioning as a nexus of governance and cultural continuity for the Assiniboine and Gros Ventre peoples. The local economy remains deeply anchored in the rhythms of agriculture and cattle ranching, with the surrounding Montana State Trust Lands offering a rugged backdrop for the preservation of traditional land management practices. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, shaped by the cycles of the seasons and the enduring resilience of the community. In the quiet hours of the morning, when the air is sharp and thin, the agency functions not merely as a site of bureaucracy, but as a deliberate assertion of heritage and survival in the high plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Montana State Trust Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 1.5 mi, 180° S
Pictorial Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 313° NW
Dodson Dam Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 15.8 mi, 090° E
Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.7 mi, 033° NE · 1,286 acres
Phillips County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 22.9 mi, 127° SE
The Battle of Bear Paws (Monument) — 28.0 mi, 294° NW
Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument (National Monument) — 29.6 mi, 203° SW · 507k acres
Early Day Outlaws (Monument) — 33.1 mi, 097° E
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (State Park) — 34.1 mi, 100° E
Cow Creek Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 34.9 mi, 201° S · 34k acres
Woody Island Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 35.6 mi, 011° N
Upper Missouri National Wild & Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 43.9 mi, 194° S · 147k acres
Gilmore Cabin River Stop (Attraction) — 46.0 mi, 200° S
H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum (Museum) — 46.4 mi, 281° W
Cottonwood Cinemas (Cinema) — 46.5 mi, 281° W
James J. Hill "The Empire Builder" (Public Artwork) — 46.5 mi, 281° W
Havre Beneath the Streets (Museum) — 46.5 mi, 281° W
H Earl Clack Memorial Museum (Museum) — 47.6 mi, 281° W
Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 50.1 mi, 180° S · 788k acres
Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge_Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 50.1 mi, 182° S · 158k acres
Slippery Ann Elk Viewing area (Viewpoint) — 56.4 mi, 174° S
Ul Bend National Wildlife Refuge_Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 61.6 mi, 153° SE · 19k acres
Winifred Museum (Museum) — 68.2 mi, 208° SW

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