Noxon Montana Map

About Noxon, Montana

Noxon is a locality in Sanders County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 209. The population density is 60.2 people per km². Noxon is located at 47.9960°N, 115.7816°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59853.

Noxon rests in the wide embrace of the Clark Fork River valley, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a quiet breath. It lies 51.3 miles east-north-east of Coeur d'Alene, ID (from Coeur d'Alene, ID: bearing 64°T), and is situated 29.0 miles south-south-west of Libby. The mountains rise in a rugged, forested wave on either side, their peaks often softened by a hazy blue light that filters through the vast Montana sky. The river, a ribbon of silver and jade, winds its way through the landscape, its murmur a constant companion to the rustle of cottonwoods and the whisper of wind through the tall grasses. Here, the air carries the clean, sharp scent of pine and damp earth, and the evenings often hold a stillness so profound it feels like the world is holding its breath, waiting for the first stars to prick the darkening canvas. The character of Noxon is deeply entwined with the veins of minerals that once pulsed beneath its soil and the steady flow of the Clark Fork. For generations, the economic heartbeat of this region was tied to the extraction of resources, a legacy that has shaped its resilient spirit and left its mark on the very texture of the land. While the mining days have largely receded, a quiet agricultural industry persists, with ranches and farms dotting the valley floor, their fields a patchwork of cultivated greens and golden grains. The river, however, remains a constant, a source of both livelihood and profound natural beauty, drawing those who seek its cool depths and the promise of a life lived in closer communion with the wild.

About This Noxon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Noxon, Montana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.996042, -115.781562. 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 Noxon and Sanders County.

Detailed location data for Noxon includes the ZIP code (59853), telephone area code (406), county seat of Sanders County (Thompson Falls), and school district assignment (Noxon 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 Noxon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.