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Glen Montana Map

Explore Glen, 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 Glen, Montana

How to Use This Glen, Montana Map

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

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

Latitude	45.476593
Longitude	-112.690578
Population	28
Density	37.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	59732
Area Code	406
County Seat	Dillon
School District	Beaverhead County High School District

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About Glen, Montana

Glen is a locality in Beaverhead County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 28. The population density is 37.2 people per km². Glen is located at 45.4766°N, 112.6906°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59732.

Glen sits low against the earth where the Big Hole River bends, marking a passage through a landscape defined by the austere clarity of the high plains. It lies 37.2 miles south-southwest of Butte, MT (from Butte, MT: bearing 192°T), and is situated 18.2 miles north of Dillon. The terrain here is an open expanse of sagebrush and bunchgrass, tilting toward the distant, jagged silhouette of the Rocky Mountains that pin the horizon to the west. A mile to the east, the rugged contours of Timber Canyon carve into the plateau, while the nearby Montana State Trust Lands offer a quiet, unadorned reach of territory that preserves the spare character of the region. As the afternoon sun slants across the basin, the light turns a thin, metallic gold, sharpening the shadows of the fence lines and emphasizing the vast, indifferent silence of the sky.

Glen survives on the lean, durable rhythms of the ranching industry, its economy tethered to the seasonal demands of cattle and the stubborn resilience of the soil. History here is written in the rusted barbed wire and the weathered wood of old corrals, remnants of a time when the railroad dictated the pulse of the valley. While the Beaverhead National Forest lies twenty miles distant, the life of the locality remains centered on the immediate necessity of managing the rangeland and the unpredictable temper of the river. Travelers passing through might stop to cast a line in the Big Hole River, but for the residents, the water is a vital, driving force rather than a recreation, much like the trek to Brownes Lake remains a rare pilgrimage into the high country. Life in Glen moves with the slow, deliberate pace of a place that has learned to endure long winters and the persistent, scouring wind.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Montana State Trust Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 1.1 mi, 287° W
Glen Fishing Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 1.2 mi, 125° SE
Big Hole River (Wild & Scenic River) — 1.6 mi, 002° N · 3,938 acres
Kalsta Bridge Fishing Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 3.4 mi, 351° N
Block Mountain Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 4.0 mi, 100° E
Beaverhead National Forest (National Forest) — 4.1 mi, 270° W · 2.1M acres
Buffalo Jump (Historic Ruins) — 7.0 mi, 109° E
Beaverhead Rock State Park (State Park) — 12.6 mi, 120° SE
Humbug Spires Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 16.5 mi, 004° N · 11k acres
Deerlodge National Forest (National Forest) — 16.6 mi, 017° N · 1.2M acres
Clark's Lookout Monument (Monument) — 17.0 mi, 171° S
Wise River Snowmobile National Recreation Trail (National Trail) — 19.1 mi, 282° W · 172 acres
Grand Vista Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 20.6 mi, 287° W
West Pioneer Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 21.9 mi, 300° NW · 154k acres
Hangmans Gulch (Attraction) — 26.2 mi, 215° SW
Robbers Roost Historical Marker (Monument) — 27.0 mi, 102° E
Nevada City Museum Entrance & Music Hall (Museum) — 37.0 mi, 108° E
2 Story Outhouse (Monument) — 37.0 mi, 108° E
Alder Gulch Short Line Steam Railroad Museum (Museum) — 37.0 mi, 108° E
River of Gold (Museum) — 37.1 mi, 108° E
World Museum of Mining (Museum) — 37.3 mi, 009° N
Montana Tech (Public Artwork) — 37.4 mi, 010° N
Covellite Theater (Theatre) — 37.8 mi, 011° N
Science Mine (Museum) — 37.9 mi, 011° N
Stephano’s (Gallery) — 38.2 mi, 109° E
Opera House (Theatre) — 38.2 mi, 109° E
Star Theater (Cinema) — 39.4 mi, 046° NE
Union City Christeot Mill (Historic Ruins) — 41.6 mi, 115° SE
Anaconda Pintler Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 43.3 mi, 327° NW · 159k acres
Anaconda Smelter Stack (Attraction) — 45.1 mi, 346° N

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