Explore Lewistown Heights, 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 Lewistown Heights, 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 Lewistown Heights.
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 | Lewistown Heights |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Fergus County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 47.078383 |
| Longitude | -109.473528 |
| Population | 364 |
| Density | 59.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 59457 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| County Seat | Lewistown |
| School District | Fergus High School District |
Lewistown Heights commands a high vantage point where the expansive Montana prairie meets the sky in a long, unbroken line of muted ochre and sage. It lies 91.4 miles east-southeast of Great Falls, MT (from Great Falls, MT: bearing 108°T), and is situated 1.5 miles northwest of Lewistown. Wind sweeps across the open ground with a relentless, scouring energy, clearing the air until the distant Rocky Mountains appear as a jagged, violet shadow against the western horizon. Below the elevation of the plateau, Big Spring Creek traces a dark, winding ribbon through the brush, its cold waters providing a constant, low-frequency hum that defines the local soundscape. The light here possesses a particular, crystalline quality at dusk, turning the dry grasses into fields of spun copper before the shadows of Limekiln Canyon stretch long and thin across the plains.
History within Lewistown Heights remains tied to the hard, honest work of the land, shaped by generations who balanced the quiet isolation of the high plains with the demands of ranching and agriculture. The local economy relies on this steady pulse of the seasons, where the rhythms of harvest and calving dictate the pace of life far more than the ticking of a clock. Residents often find respite a mile away at the Carroll Trail Fishing Access Site, a quiet stretch of land that serves as a common ground for those who appreciate the stillness of the water. Even the memory of Carters Pond, lying five miles distant, anchors the region in the minds of those who have tracked the movement of wildlife across the dry, sun-baked earth. Through the changing decades, Lewistown Heights has maintained a character forged by immense space and the stoic endurance required to thrive under such a vast, unblinking dome of blue.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lewistown Heights, Montana. Coordinates: 47.078383, -109.473528. 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 Lewistown Heights includes the ZIP code (59457), telephone area code (406), county seat of Fergus County (Lewistown), and school district assignment (Fergus High 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. |