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Red Lodge Montana Map

Explore Red Lodge, 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 Red Lodge, Montana

How to Use This Red Lodge, Montana Map

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

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	Red Lodge
State	Montana (MT)
County	Carbon County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	45.185778
Longitude	-109.246821
Population	2,257
Density	321.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	59068
Area Code	406
County Seat	Red Lodge
School District	Red Lodge Elementary School District

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About Red Lodge, Montana

Red Lodge is a locality in Carbon County, Montana, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,257. The population density is 321.3 people per km². Red Lodge is located at 45.1858°N, 109.2468°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Red Lodge is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 59068.

Red Lodge emerges where the high plains surrender to the sudden, jagged ascent of the earth, defined by the constant, cold rush of Rock Creek as it carves through the valley floor. It lies 54.9 miles southwest of Billings, MT (from Billings, MT: bearing 221°T), and is situated 31.2 miles south of Columbus. The air here holds a crystalline sharpness, thinning as it climbs toward the distant, serrated silhouette of the Beartooth Mountains, where the ancient ice of the Beartooth Glacier clings to the shadows of the high peaks. Within a mile of the town, the Custer National Forest begins its expanse, blanketing the terrain in lodgepole pine and alpine meadows that glow with a fleeting, bruised purple at twilight. Travelers seeking the solitude of the high country often turn toward the East Parks Ski Trail, following paths that wind through the timber, while the deeper silence of Scotch Coulee sits four miles away, undisturbed by the modern velocity of the world below.

Red Lodge was built upon the stubborn foundations of coal mining, a history etched into the architecture of its main thoroughfare, where brick facades retain the gravity of a century of labor. While the dark veins of the earth once dictated the pulse of the local economy, the rhythm has shifted toward the quiet persistence of those who inhabit this high-altitude landscape, balancing the needs of visitors with the rugged demands of the surrounding ranchlands. The Custer National Forest - Beartooth Division provides a vast, wooded backdrop to this life, acting as a steward for the wilder reaches that define the regional character. Even when the stillness of winter arrives, the community maintains a steady, deliberate pace, much like the water of the nearby Bidstrip Reservoir, which reflects the vast, open sky of a landlocked territory that measures its days by the slow movement of shadows across the hills.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Beartooth Gallery Fine Art (Gallery) — 0.0 mi, 180° S
Roman Theatre (Cinema) — 0.0 mi, 179° S
Red Lodge Clay Center (Gallery) — 0.0 mi, 198° S
Kinzley (Gallery) — 0.1 mi, 359° N
Carbon County Museum (Museum) — 0.3 mi, 359° N
Custer National Forest (National Forest) — 1.2 mi, 207° SW · 1.2M acres
Silver Run Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 218° SW
Horsethief Station Fishing Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 3.4 mi, 011° N
Red Lodge Mountain Ski Area Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 3.6 mi, 263° W
Montana State Trust Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 4.0 mi, 313° NW
Meeteetse Spires Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 4.4 mi, 170° S
Line Creek Plateau Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 4.9 mi, 178° S
Beaver Lodge Fishing Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 5.0 mi, 012° N
Silver Run Ski Touring National Recreation Trail (National Trail) — 5.3 mi, 243° SW · 23 acres
Basin Lakes National Recreation Trail (National Trail) — 7.1 mi, 254° W · 27 acres
Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 9.1 mi, 236° SW · 941k acres
Rock Creek Vista (Viewpoint) — 12.5 mi, 219° SW
Shoshone National Forest (National Forest) — 12.5 mi, 186° S · 2.4M acres
Tippet Rise Art Center (Arts Centre) — 26.0 mi, 324° NW
Museum of the Beartooths (Museum) — 31.5 mi, 360° N
Lewis and Clark on the Yellowstone (Monument) — 34.8 mi, 027° NE
Erma Number 1 Mine (Historic Ruins) — 35.7 mi, 250° W
Chief Plenty Coups Museum (Museum) — 37.7 mi, 064° NE
Gallery Dan Hartman (Public Artwork) — 37.9 mi, 251° W
Heart Mountain Relocation Center Memorial (Monument) — 38.5 mi, 158° S
Reed Point High School Football Field (Stadium) — 38.7 mi, 338° N
Vue and Brew (Cinema) — 40.6 mi, 034° NE
Horner Site (Historic Ruins) — 45.2 mi, 164° S
Cody Firearms Museum (Museum) — 46.4 mi, 169° S
Whitney Western Art Museum (Museum) — 46.4 mi, 169° S

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