Lindisfarne Montana Map

About Lindisfarne, Montana

Lindisfarne is a locality in Lake County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 533. The population density is 65.0 people per km². Lindisfarne is located at 47.8088°N, 114.2285°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59860.

Lindisfarne rests in a hollow where the Flathead River, a broad, silken ribbon, bends to embrace a land of gentle slopes and weathered timber. It lies 27.0 miles south of Kalispell, MT (from Kalispell, MT: bearing 172°T), and is situated 8.5 miles north-north-west of Polson. The air here, especially when the sun begins its slow descent, carries a crispness, a scent of pine resin and damp earth that speaks of the surrounding wilderness. The landscape itself is a study in muted greens and browns, punctuated by the occasional splash of color from wild roses clinging to fence lines or the vivid blue of a jay flitting through the ancient cedars. The houses, many of them built from dark, sturdy wood, seem to grow organically from the terrain, their roofs often dusted with the fine, pale grey of the local gravel. This particular corner of Lake County, Montana, has long been shaped by the ebb and flow of the river and the hardy spirit of its inhabitants. The economy, once largely dependent on logging the dense forests that climb the nearby hills, has seen a gradual shift towards a more diversified approach, with small-scale agriculture and a growing tourism sector now playing significant roles. There's a quiet pride in Lindisfarne, a sense of continuity that echoes the generations who have worked this land, their lives intertwined with the seasons and the enduring presence of the Flathead. You can still see the faint outlines of old homesteads, weathered stone foundations peeking through the undergrowth, reminders of a pioneering past that underpins the present.

About This Lindisfarne Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lindisfarne, Montana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.808831, -114.228454. 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 Lindisfarne and Lake County.

Detailed location data for Lindisfarne includes the ZIP code (59860), telephone area code (406), county seat of Lake County (Polson), and school district assignment (Polson Elementary School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lindisfarne is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.