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Herron Montana Map

Explore Herron, 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 Herron, Montana

How to Use This Herron, Montana Map

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

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

Latitude	48.53413
Longitude	-109.771759
Population	88
Density	7.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	59501
Area Code	406
County Seat	Havre
School District	Havre Elementary School District

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About Herron, Montana

Herron is a locality in Hill County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 88. The population density is 7.3 people per km². Herron is located at 48.5341°N, 109.7718°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59501.

Herron emerges from the vast, dry expanse of the high plains as a quiet collection of structures defined by the relentless horizon. It lies 99.8 miles northeast of Great Falls, MT (from Great Falls, MT: bearing 44°T), and is situated 4.7 miles west-southwest of Havre. The land surrounding Herron stretches out in muted tones of ochre and sage, punctuated by the subtle, low-slung contours of Indian Woman Coulee. Moisture is a rare visitor here, though the nearby basin of Stink Lake offers a stagnant, reflective presence against the arid earth, while the thin, winding ribbon of Beaver Creek carves a meager path through the dust. On the distant western edge of the world, the faint, jagged silhouettes of the Rocky Mountains provide a permanent, hazy boundary to the sky, serving as a reminder of the immense scale of the landscape that dwarfed early efforts to tame this ground.

Economic life in Herron remains tethered to the rhythm of the soil and the sprawling reach of Montana State Trust Lands, where the sparse vegetation dictates the limits of local industry. Generations have worked these reaches, finding a livelihood in the quiet persistence of agriculture and the maintenance of vast, fenced-in distances that separate one neighbor from the next. The air here carries a sharp, metallic clarity, especially as the sun slips behind the plains, casting long, bruised shadows that seem to stretch for miles. Life in Herron follows the slow, deliberate pace of the seasons, where the primary labor involves tending to the land, and the primary recreation is found in the stillness of the afternoon light as it settles over the dry, unyielding grass.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Montana State Trust Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 0.3 mi, 270° W
Hill County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 0.4 mi, 141° SE
Rookery Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 359° N
Big Sky Images & Collectables (Public Artwork) — 3.1 mi, 056° NE
H Earl Clack Memorial Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 065° NE
Us Bank Park (Local Park) — 3.7 mi, 080° E
Slowpitch Complex (Local Recreation) — 4.2 mi, 098° E
Memorial Field (Local Recreation) — 4.3 mi, 084° E
Havre Beneath the Streets (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 073° E
Cottonwood Cinemas (Cinema) — 4.5 mi, 074° E
H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 073° E
Beaver Creek County Park (Local Park) — 7.4 mi, 175° S
Fresno Tailwater Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.4 mi, 303° NW
Fresno Tailwater Fishing Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 8.7 mi, 300° NW
Fresno Reservoir (Resource Management Area) — 9.0 mi, 301° NW
The Battle of Bear Paws (Monument) — 24.7 mi, 080° E
Rudyard Museum (Museum) — 35.9 mi, 274° W
Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument (National Monument) — 36.1 mi, 208° SW · 507k acres
Upper Missouri National Wild & Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 36.1 mi, 208° SW · 147k acres
Pictorial Museum (Museum) — 46.2 mi, 094° E
Decision Point Overlook (Viewpoint) — 53.6 mi, 219° SW
Marias River Historical Marker (Attraction) — 54.0 mi, 220° SW
Gilmore Cabin River Stop (Attraction) — 61.5 mi, 145° SE
Sue Cline (Monument) — 63.1 mi, 220° SW
John Selon (Monument) — 63.1 mi, 220° SW
Lewis, Clark, and Sacagawea Memorial (Attraction) — 64.2 mi, 220° SW
John Mullan Trail Marker (Attraction) — 64.3 mi, 220° SW

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