Explore Harlem, 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 Harlem, 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 Harlem.
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 | Harlem |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Blaine County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 48.533331 |
| Longitude | -108.784046 |
| Population | 769 |
| Density | 710.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 59526 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| County Seat | Chinook |
| School District | Harlem Elementary School District |
Harlem stretches across the vast, sun-bleached expanse of the northern plains, where the horizon pulls the sky taut over a landscape defined by the persistent, rhythmic flow of Thirtymile Creek. It lies 136.5 miles east-northeast of Great Falls, MT (from Great Falls, MT: bearing 58°T), and is situated 41.2 miles east of Havre. Winds carry the scent of dry grass and turned earth across the flat, open terrain, occasionally brushing against the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Rocky Mountains that anchor the western edge of the world. Nearby, the still waters of Thirtymile Reservoir hold the reflection of an immense, cloud-streaked vault, serving as a quiet focal point in a territory where the scale of the land dwarfs the human footprint. The air here possesses a crystalline clarity, sharpened by the high elevation and the absence of any sheltered enclosure, leaving the geography exposed to the stark, unfiltered brilliance of the afternoon light.
Agriculture defines the pulse of Harlem, where the enduring labor of grain farming and ranching dictates the seasonal cadence of life. Generations have cultivated these fields near the Montana State Trust Lands, maintaining a rugged connection to the soil that remains largely unchanged by the frantic pace of modern centers. To the south, the irregular topography of Borders Coulee offers a subtle interruption to the flatness, acting as a reminder of the tectonic forces that shaped this region long before the first homesteads arrived. Life in Harlem moves with a deliberate, steady weight, grounded in the necessity of self-reliance and an intimate knowledge of the changing seasons, where the evening shadows lengthen across the prairie to signal the end of another day of quiet, expansive toil.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Harlem, Montana. Coordinates: 48.533331, -108.784046. 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 Harlem includes the ZIP code (59526), telephone area code (406), county seat of Blaine County (Chinook), and school district assignment (Harlem 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. |