Explore Roberts, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Roberts, 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 Roberts.
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 | Roberts |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Carbon County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 45.343612 |
| Longitude | -109.181754 |
| Population | 304 |
| Density | 29.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 59070 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| County Seat | Red Lodge |
| School District | Roberts K-12 Schools |
Roberts emerges from the high plains as a collection of low-slung buildings anchored by the constant, rhythmic presence of Rock Creek, which carves a shallow path through the earth nearby. It lies 43.6 miles southwest of Billings, MT (from Billings, MT: bearing 228°T), and is situated 12.6 miles north-northeast of Red Lodge. The horizon is dominated by the jagged, snow-dusted silhouette of the Beartooth Mountains, standing thirty miles to the west like a silent, blue-gray barricade against the sky. Sunlight here possesses a peculiar, thin clarity that strips away artifice, illuminating the dry grasses and the sagebrush that cling to the alkaline soil. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the landscape stretches toward the distant, arid expanse of Dry Creek Basin, where the wind carries the scent of dust and coming storms across a terrain defined by immense, unobstructed openness.
Agriculture and the quiet labor of ranching sustain Roberts, dictating a pace of life that aligns itself with the seasonal shifts of the northern plains. The history of the area is etched into the fence lines and the weathered wood of old barns, reminders of those who first broke the sod to carve a living from this unforgiving geology. Local life often drifts toward the water at the Water Birch Fishing Access Site, a quiet sanctuary where the riparian growth offers a brief respite from the sun, or toward the still, reflective surface of Hokola Ditch. Residents here navigate the day with a grounded pragmatism, finding a stark, unadorned beauty in the way the shadows lengthen over the fields as evening settles, turning the expansive Montana sky into a deep, darkening violet.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Roberts, Montana. Coordinates: 45.343612, -109.181754. 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 Roberts includes the ZIP code (59070), telephone area code (406), county seat of Carbon County (Red Lodge), and school district assignment (Roberts K-12 Schools).
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |