Kerr, 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 Kerr, Lake County.
| City | Kerr |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Lake |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 47.67966 |
| Longitude | -114.191507 |
| Population | 463 |
| Density | 183.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Kerr is a locality in Lake County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 463. The population density is 183.3 people per km². Kerr is located at 47.6797°N, 114.1915°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59860.
Kerr lies at the foot of mountains that seem to scrape the sky, their rugged flanks a mosaic of deep evergreen and the stark grey of exposed rock. It lies 36.1 miles south of Kalispell, MT (from Kalispell, MT: bearing 171°T), and is situated 1.6 miles south-west of Polson. The air here carries the clean, sharp scent of pine needles and damp earth, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from all sides. Below the towering peaks, the land softens into undulating meadows that, in the early morning light, are often veiled in a mist so thick it feels like walking through a dream. The Flathead River, a broad, silken ribbon of glacial meltwater, defines the western edge of Kerr, its currents carving a patient, enduring path through the valley. The history of Kerr is as much a story of the land as it is of the people who have sought their fortunes here. Logging once dominated the local economy, the echo of axes and the rumble of trucks a familiar sound that has since faded, replaced by a quieter stewardship of the surrounding forests. Today, the pulse of Kerr beats to the rhythm of the seasons and the steady flow of the river, its economy drawing strength from tourism and the hardy spirit of those who choose this remote corner of Montana as their home. The river itself is a constant presence, its cool waters a draw for anglers and kayakers, and its banks a place where one can still find smooth, water-worn stones, relics of countless years of patient sculpting.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Kerr, 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 Kerr and Lake County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Kerr 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 Kerr 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. |