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Olney Montana Map

Explore Olney, 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 Olney, Montana

How to Use This Olney, Montana Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Olney, 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 Olney.

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.

CityOlney
StateMontana (MT)
CountyFlathead County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneMountain Time (America/Denver)
Latitude48.548576
Longitude-114.578198
Population186
Density54.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code59927
Area Code406
County SeatKalispell
School DistrictOlney-Bissell Elementary School District

About Olney, Montana

Olney is a locality in Flathead County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 186. The population density is 54.0 people per km². Olney is located at 48.5486°N, 114.5782°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59927.

Olney occupies a quiet expanse of land where the Dog Creek cuts a persistent, winding path through the deep greenery of the Stillwater State Forest. It lies 27.2 miles north-northwest of Kalispell, MT (from Kalispell, MT: bearing 334°T), and is situated 14.5 miles northwest of Whitefish. The terrain unfurls across the Purple Meadow, a stretch of open ground that holds the morning frost long after the sun has climbed above the timberline. To the west, the distant jagged silhouette of the Rocky Mountains marks the horizon, acting as a cold, immutable boundary against the vast Montana sky. Nearby, the waters of Lower Stillwater Lake reflect the somber tones of the surrounding pines, their stillness broken only by the occasional drift of wind across the surface. The air here carries a sharp, resinous scent, a reminder that Olney sits amidst a landscape defined by the heavy, enduring presence of timber and stone.

History in Olney remains tied to the hard, rhythmic labor of the woods and the slow migration of those who carved a living from the earth. The local economy persists in the steady pulse of forestry and the quiet maintenance of the land, drawing few visitors save for those seeking the solitude of the Fort Steele Trail. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, dictated by the approach of winter and the brief, bright bloom of the short growing period. Travelers occasionally venture toward Martin Falls to witness the water’s descent, yet the true character of the place is found in the silence between the trees, where the scale of the wilderness humbles the small, scattered footprints of human endeavor.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Stillwater State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 0.1 mi, 206° SW
  • Montana State Trust Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 0.1 mi, 206° SW
  • Flathead National Forest (National Forest) — 0.6 mi, 271° W · 2.4M acres
  • Lower Stillwater Lake Wildlife Habitat Protection Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 157° SE
  • Lebeau Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 4.4 mi, 308° NW
  • Ralph Thayer National Recreation Trail (National Trail) — 7.0 mi, 036° NE · 83 acres
  • Kootenai National Forest (National Forest) — 7.1 mi, 312° NW · 1.8M acres
  • Whitefish Divide National Recreation Trail (National Trail) — 7.1 mi, 076° E · 65 acres
  • O'Shaughnessy Center (Theatre) — 14.5 mi, 130° SE
  • Stumptown Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 14.5 mi, 130° SE
  • The Bruck Bus-Truck (Attraction) — 14.5 mi, 130° SE
  • Going to the Sun (Gallery) — 14.6 mi, 131° SE
  • Dick Idol Signature Gallery (Gallery) — 14.6 mi, 131° SE
  • Mudman Gallery (Gallery) — 14.6 mi, 131° SE
  • Mountain Cinema (Cinema) — 15.5 mi, 133° SE
  • Flathead, Montana Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 18.4 mi, 049° NE · 50k acres
  • Glacier National Park (National Park) — 20.9 mi, 034° NE · 1.0M acres
  • Glacier Proposed or Recommended Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 22.1 mi, 034° NE · 931k acres
  • Cinemark Signature Stadium 14 (Cinema) — 24.6 mi, 152° SE
  • Pine Grove Historic School Bell (Monument) — 24.6 mi, 147° SE
  • Pine Grove Pond Fishing Access Sign (Attraction) — 24.6 mi, 147° SE
  • McClaren Hall (Theatre) — 25.1 mi, 152° SE
  • Amazing Fun Center (Theme Park) — 25.9 mi, 109° E
  • Glacier Highline (Attraction) — 25.9 mi, 110° E
  • Museum Of Wildlife (Museum) — 26.2 mi, 115° SE
  • Memorial Plaque (Monument) — 26.3 mi, 152° SE
  • Memorial Bench (Monument) — 26.4 mi, 152° SE
  • North American Wildlife Museum (Museum) — 26.4 mi, 110° E
  • Albino Buffalo (Public Artwork) — 27.0 mi, 152° SE
  • Great Bear Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 29.6 mi, 097° E · 287k acres

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About This Olney Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Olney, Montana. Coordinates: 48.548576, -114.578198. 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 Olney includes the ZIP code (59927), telephone area code (406), county seat of Flathead County (Kalispell), and school district assignment (Olney-Bissell Elementary 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.