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Roscoe Montana Map

Explore Roscoe, 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 Roscoe, Montana

How to Use This Roscoe, Montana Map

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

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

Latitude	45.349666
Longitude	-109.496555
Population	16
Density	27.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	59071
Area Code	406
County Seat	Red Lodge
School District	Absarokee Elementary School District

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About Roscoe, Montana

Roscoe is a locality in Carbon County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 16. The population density is 27.1 people per km². Roscoe is located at 45.3497°N, 109.4966°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59071.

Roscoe emerges from the high, arid expanse of the plains where the crystalline rush of East Rosebud Creek dictates the rhythm of the valley floor. It lies 56.7 miles west-southwest of Billings, MT (from Billings, MT: bearing 238°T), and is situated 16.6 miles northwest of Red Lodge. The landscape here is defined by a rigorous clarity, where the air holds a sharpness that makes the distant, jagged silhouette of the Beartooth Mountains appear close enough to touch. To the west, the terrain rises toward the rugged elevations of Custer National Forest, while the immediate surroundings are marked by the quiet, sun-baked expanse of Antelope Basin. The light in the late afternoon possesses a heavy, amber quality, casting long shadows that emphasize the geological permanence of the surrounding ridges, a stark contrast to the fleeting, icy meltwater that sustains the land.

Roscoe maintains a quiet independence, rooted in a history of rugged self-reliance and the enduring labor of the regional ranching economy. Life here unfolds with a deliberate pace, far removed from the clamor of industrial centers, finding its focus in the stewardship of the Montana State Trust Lands and the seasonal cycles of the livestock trade. Travelers often pass through on their way to the high, shadowed heights of Phantom Glacier or the deep, still waters of Twin Lakes, yet the character of the place remains fixed in the quietude of its scattered homesteads. It is a location of immense, open distances where the primary industry is the patient cultivation of the soil and the maintenance of a way of life that values the stillness of the high country above all else.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Montana State Trust Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 1.8 mi, 090° E
Custer National Forest (National Forest) — 5.4 mi, 220° SW · 1.2M acres
Rosebud Isle Fishing Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 6.8 mi, 356° N
East Rosebud Creek, Montana Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 7.7 mi, 208° SW · 3,836 acres
Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 7.9 mi, 182° S · 941k acres
Tippet Rise Art Center (Arts Centre) — 10.1 mi, 341° N
Cooney State Park (State Park) — 13.9 mi, 063° NE
Bad Canyon Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 14.9 mi, 310° NW · 1,570 acres
Depot Gallery (Gallery) — 16.4 mi, 132° SE
Carbon County Museum (Museum) — 16.4 mi, 132° SE
Kinzley (Gallery) — 16.5 mi, 133° SE
Beartooth Gallery Fine Art (Gallery) — 16.6 mi, 133° SE
Roman Theatre (Cinema) — 16.6 mi, 133° SE
Gallatin National Forest (National Forest) — 18.5 mi, 201° S · 1.9M acres
Rock Creek Vista (Viewpoint) — 21.5 mi, 168° S
Museum of the Beartooths (Museum) — 23.4 mi, 030° NE
High Lakes Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 23.9 mi, 177° S · 15k acres
Reed Point High School Football Field (Stadium) — 24.7 mi, 354° N
North Absaroka Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 30.5 mi, 218° SW · 346k acres
Erma Number 1 Mine (Historic Ruins) — 31.8 mi, 222° SW
Yellowstone National Park (National Park) — 32.3 mi, 230° SW · 2.2M acres
Yellowstone Proposed or Recommended Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 32.3 mi, 230° SW · 2.0M acres
Gallery Dan Hartman (Public Artwork) — 33.4 mi, 225° SW
Lewis and Clark on the Yellowstone (Monument) — 34.2 mi, 055° NE
Natural Bridge State Park (Attraction) — 37.1 mi, 292° W
Victorian Village Museum (Museum) — 40.0 mi, 325° NW
Cottonwood Cinema (Cinema) — 40.1 mi, 327° NW
Chief Plenty Coups Museum (Museum) — 46.2 mi, 083° E
Fort Parker (Attraction) — 50.5 mi, 300° NW
Tower Fall (Attraction) — 53.6 mi, 234° SW

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