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Ponderosa Pines Montana Map

Explore Ponderosa Pines, 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 Ponderosa Pines, Montana

How to Use This Ponderosa Pines, Montana Map

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

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	Ponderosa Pines
State	Montana (MT)
County	Gallatin County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	46.032146
Longitude	-111.367092
Population	665
Density	6.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	59752
Area Code	406
County Seat	Bozeman
School District	Three Forks Elementary School District

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About Ponderosa Pines, Montana

Ponderosa Pines is a locality in Gallatin County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 665. The population density is 6.5 people per km². Ponderosa Pines is located at 46.0321°N, 111.3671°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59752.

Ponderosa Pines rises from the high, arid plains where the light at dusk stretches shadows into long, violet fingers across the bunchgrass. It lies 19.6 miles north-northwest of Belgrade, MT (from Belgrade, MT: bearing 331°T), and is situated 11.8 miles north of Manhattan. The landscape is defined by the sharp, downward slope of Home Gulch, which carves a shallow, dry path through the earth just a mile from the center of the settlement. To the west, the jagged, distant profile of the Bridger Range creates a permanent, serrated edge against the pale Montana sky, standing as a silent sentinel over the plains. The air here carries a dry, sharp clarity, smelling faintly of sun-baked sage and the distant, cooling moisture rising from the Missouri River, which tracks its steady course only two miles away.

Ponderosa Pines exists as an extension of the Montana State Trust Lands, where the preservation of the open range dictates the quiet, deliberate pace of the day. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythmic demands of agriculture and the stewardship of the land, a practice that has defined the character of the inhabitants since the first homesteaders navigated these immense, quiet spaces. Though Plunket Lake lies ten miles distant, the life of the region is more closely tied to the seasonal cycles of the plains and the sparse, resilient vegetation that clings to the soil. There is a profound stillness in the way the local life unfolds, a deliberate lack of haste that honors the immense distance between the clusters of light that define the horizon after dark.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Montana State Trust Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 0.8 mi, 180° S
Fairweather Fishing Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 2.3 mi, 265° W
Missouri Headwaters State Park (State Park) — 8.6 mi, 223° SW
Gallatin Forks Fishing Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 9.8 mi, 170° S
Gallatin National Forest (National Forest) — 11.9 mi, 089° E · 1.9M acres
Manhattan Area Museum (Museum) — 12.3 mi, 172° S
Headwaters Railroad & Trident Heritage Center (Museum) — 12.9 mi, 223° SW
Headwaters Heritage Museum (Museum) — 13.1 mi, 223° SW
Helena National Forest (National Forest) — 13.8 mi, 012° N · 984k acres
Elkhorn Mountains Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 13.8 mi, 297° NW
Edgewater Farms (Attraction) — 14.6 mi, 341° N
Madison Buffalo Jump State Park (State Park) — 16.4 mi, 194° S
Middle Fork Canyon National Natural Landmark (National Monument) — 18.6 mi, 073° E · 954 acres
Black Sage Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 19.8 mi, 268° W · 5,963 acres
Fly Fishing the Misty Madison River (Public Artwork) — 20.1 mi, 150° SE
Madison River (Wild & Scenic River) — 27.5 mi, 196° S · 10k acres
Regal Gallatin Valley Cinemas (Cinema) — 28.5 mi, 150° SE
Graffiti Quonset Hut (Attraction) — 28.6 mi, 148° SE
Music Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 28.7 mi, 148° SE
College 'M' (Viewpoint) — 29.0 mi, 139° SE
Rialto (Theatre) — 29.1 mi, 147° SE
Mountain Trails Gallery Bozeman (Gallery) — 29.2 mi, 146° SE
Michael P. Malone Centennial Mall (Monument) — 29.5 mi, 149° SE
American Computer Museum (Museum) — 29.8 mi, 150° SE
Highland Glen Trailhead (Nature Reserve) — 30.1 mi, 146° SE
Montana Grizzly Encounter (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 36.1 mi, 135° SE
Star Theater (Cinema) — 36.9 mi, 253° W
Jefferson Valley Museum (Museum) — 37.0 mi, 252° W
Lee Metcalf Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 40.8 mi, 178° S · 238k acres
History Rock (Attraction) — 41.4 mi, 154° SE

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