Hobson Montana Map
Hobson, Montana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Hobson, Judith Basin County.
Interactive Map of Hobson, Montana
| City | Hobson |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Judith Basin |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 47.000522 |
| Longitude | -109.874915 |
| Population | 160 |
| Density | 154.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Hobson, Montana
Hobson is a locality in Judith Basin County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 160. The population density is 154.6 people per km². Hobson is located at 47.0005°N, 109.8749°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59452.
Hobson unfolds across a wide, sun-baked expanse where the Judith Basin stretches towards horizons that seem to hold their breath. It lies 75.3 miles east-south-east of Great Falls, MT (from Great Falls, MT: bearing 117°T), and is situated 21.5 miles west-south-west of Lewistown. The land here is a study in muted ochres and tawny grasses, rippling like a dry sea under a sky that can shift from the palest robin's egg blue to the bruised purple of an approaching storm. The air, when it’s not alive with the hum of insects or the distant bleating of sheep, carries a profound stillness, a quietude that allows the subtle scent of sagebrush and sun-warmed earth to rise and fill the senses. Small farmsteads, their weathered barns like stoic sentinels, dot the landscape, each a small island in this vast, open country, their roofs catching the late afternoon light in a way that suggests a quiet perseverance. The roots of Hobson run deep into the rich soil, its existence intrinsically tied to the bounty of the land, primarily cattle ranching and the cultivation of grains that paint the fields in broad strokes of gold and green during the growing season. This is a place built on hard work and the enduring spirit of those who have coaxed a living from this often-demanding terrain, a legacy whispered in the creak of old windmills and the sturdy architecture of the few, well-maintained buildings that comprise the heart of Hobson. The local economy, though modest, thrives on a sense of self-reliance, an understanding that neighbourly support is as vital as the rain that falls, or sometimes doesn't, upon the prairie. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling avenues, but rather a quiet dignity, a sense of place earned through generations of tending the earth and watching the endless, magnificent skies.
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About This Hobson Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Hobson, Montana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Hobson and Judith Basin County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Hobson is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Hobson is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
