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Rosebud Montana Map

Explore Rosebud, 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 Rosebud, Montana

How to Use This Rosebud, Montana Map

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

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

Latitude	46.274442
Longitude	-106.444746
Population	67
Density	33.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	59347
Area Code	406
County Seat	Forsyth
School District	Rosebud K-12

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About Rosebud, Montana

Rosebud is a locality in Rosebud County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 67. The population density is 33.9 people per km². Rosebud is located at 46.2744°N, 106.4447°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59347.

Rosebud occupies a stretch of high, arid prairie where the horizon seems to pull the sky down until it brushes the earth. It lies 104.3 miles east-northeast of Billings, MT (from Billings, MT: bearing 70°T), and is situated 30.3 miles west-southwest of Miles City. The Yellowstone River defines the northern edge of the landscape, its currents carving a wide, pale path through the dry terrain that anchors the geography of Rosebud. To the south, the land rises toward the prominence of Jack Creek Hill, while the nearby Luterson Coulee creates a deep, shadowed crease in the plains. The air here holds a sharp clarity, especially as the sun begins to dip and casts long, thin amber shadows across the sagebrush and dry grass. A mile away, the Montana State Trust Lands offer a quiet expanse of open range, preserving the rugged, unadorned character of the high plains that have remained largely unchanged by the passage of time.

Agriculture remains the pulse of the local economy, with cattle grazing on the sparse grasses and expansive fields of grain marking the seasonal cycles of the region. The history of the area is tied to the movement of people across these vast distances, leaving behind a quiet resilience that persists in the way the local residents manage the demands of the climate and the land. While the East Fork Reservoir sits fourteen miles away, the daily life here is much more closely attuned to the unpredictable temperament of the river and the shifting colors of the prairie grasses. There is a particular beauty in the stillness of a winter morning or the sudden, intense green of the plains after a spring rain, moments that reveal the endurance required to thrive in this geography. Life moves at a measured pace, dictated not by the rush of modern commerce but by the needs of the herds and the slow, deliberate work of the seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Montana State Trust Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 1.1 mi, 274° W
Far West Fishing Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 1.2 mi, 294° NW
Rosebud East Fishing Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 10.8 mi, 270° W
Rosebud County Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 10.9 mi, 268° W
Agricultural Research Service (ARS) (Recreation Easement) — 21.5 mi, 091° E
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (State Park) — 28.3 mi, 074° E
Local Government (Local Conservation Area) — 29.0 mi, 073° E
Native American and Horse (Public Artwork) — 30.3 mi, 072° E
Auditorium (Theatre) — 30.3 mi, 072° E
Pirogue Island State Park (State Park) — 31.4 mi, 069° E
Custer National Forest (National Forest) — 37.2 mi, 154° SE · 1.2M acres
Isaac Homestead Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 39.7 mi, 274° W
Terry Badlands Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 50.8 mi, 050° NE · 43k acres
Indian Chief Two Moons Historical Monument (Monument) — 57.0 mi, 206° SW
Prairie County Museum (Museum) — 64.6 mi, 056° NE
Big Horn County Historical Museum (Museum) — 66.4 mi, 236° SW
7th Cavalry Horse Cemetery (Monument) — 67.8 mi, 225° SW
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument (National Monument) — 68.4 mi, 221° SW · 780 acres
Wolf Mountains Battlefield (Registered Battlefield) — 68.5 mi, 186° S
Weir Point (Viewpoint) — 68.5 mi, 222° SW
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier & Peace Memorial (Monument) — 69.7 mi, 222° SW
Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 74.4 mi, 343° N · 788k acres
Powder River Historical Museum & Macs Museum (Museum) — 76.0 mi, 139° SE
Wildlife Museum (Museum) — 76.4 mi, 139° SE
Rosebud Battlefield State Park (Registered Battlefield) — 77.3 mi, 200° S

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