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King Ranch Colony Montana Map

Explore King Ranch Colony, 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 King Ranch Colony, Montana

How to Use This King Ranch Colony, Montana Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for King Ranch Colony, 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 King Ranch Colony.

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	King Ranch Colony
State	Montana (MT)
County	Fergus County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	47.055804
Longitude	-109.637132
Population	57
Density	19.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	59457
Area Code	406
County Seat	Lewistown
School District	Fergus High School District

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About King Ranch Colony, Montana

King Ranch Colony is a locality in Fergus County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 57. The population density is 19.8 people per km². King Ranch Colony is located at 47.0558°N, 109.6371°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59457.

King Ranch Colony anchors itself upon a vast, high-plains landscape where the restless current of Little Rock Creek carves a persistent path through the earth. It lies 83.8 miles east-southeast of Great Falls, MT (from Great Falls, MT: bearing 111°T), and is situated 9.8 miles west of Lewistown. The terrain surrounding King Ranch Colony unfolds in a series of sweeping, sun-bleached undulations, defined by the stark, deep-cut geometry of King Coulee just a mile away. Here, the atmosphere possesses a singular, dry clarity that sharpens the edges of the grasses and turns the evening sky into a canvas of bruised violet and burning copper. While the distant, jagged silhouette of the Rocky Mountains remains a faint, hazy promise on the far horizon, the immediate world is one of terrestrial stillness, punctuated only by the occasional vibration of wind against the wire fences that stripe the horizon.

Economic life within King Ranch Colony remains tethered to the slow, deliberate cycles of the land, drawing sustenance from the heritage of grazing and the quiet labor of the high-plains interior. Residents often venture six miles out toward the Montana State Trust Lands to find the quietude of open space, or they look toward the modest, shimmering presence of Carters Pond, which rests eleven miles away as a rare, still eye in the expansive dust. The culture here is a distillation of patience, shaped by the immense distances between neighbors and the long, cold winters that demand a sturdy, self-reliant spirit. Life proceeds without urgency, measured by the shifting light across the plains and the seasonal rhythm of the creek, sustaining a character that is as unadorned and resilient as the soil itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Montana State Trust Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 5.7 mi, 207° SW
Hruska Fishing Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 7.1 mi, 058° NE
Reed & Bowles Fishing Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 8.2 mi, 071° E
Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.8 mi, 093° E · 788k acres
Lewistown Art Center (Gallery) — 9.9 mi, 086° E
Cowboy Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 9.9 mi, 086° E
Judith Mountains Scenic Area Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 13.7 mi, 066° NE
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (State Park) — 13.9 mi, 104° E
Lewis & Clark National Forest (National Forest) — 15.2 mi, 173° S · 1.9M acres
Big Snowies Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 15.2 mi, 173° S · 89k acres
Ackley Lake State Park (State Park) — 15.2 mi, 244° SW
Sod Buster Museum (Museum) — 19.8 mi, 270° W
Beckman Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 20.0 mi, 352° N
Utica Museum (Museum) — 22.3 mi, 254° W
Judith Basin County Museum (Museum) — 28.3 mi, 284° W
Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument (National Monument) — 32.0 mi, 345° N · 507k acres
Middle Fork Judith Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 35.2 mi, 245° SW · 81k acres
Winifred Museum (Museum) — 36.9 mi, 019° N
E57B - the Last Electric Locomotive (Monument) — 43.8 mi, 192° S
Chief Joseph (Monument) — 55.6 mi, 160° S
Gilmore Cabin River Stop (Attraction) — 59.3 mi, 029° NE
Slippery Ann Elk Viewing area (Viewpoint) — 63.5 mi, 052° NE
Musselshell Valley Historical Museum (Museum) — 66.7 mi, 129° SE
Stageline Pizza and Theater (Cinema) — 69.3 mi, 240° SW
Kendra Jayne Romain (Monument) — 71.2 mi, 317° NW
High Water Mark (Attraction) — 71.3 mi, 318° NW
Rider Of The Purple Sage (Attraction) — 71.3 mi, 318° NW
John Mullan Trail Marker (Attraction) — 71.4 mi, 318° NW

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