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Roy Montana Map

Explore Roy, 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 Roy, Montana

How to Use This Roy, Montana Map

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

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

Latitude	47.331369
Longitude	-108.959881
Population	96
Density	10.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	59471
Area Code	406
County Seat	Lewistown
School District	Roy K-12 Schools

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About Roy, Montana

Roy is a locality in Fergus County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 96. The population density is 10.9 people per km². Roy is located at 47.3314°N, 108.9599°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59471.

Roy emerges from the tawny, wind-swept expanse of the high plains as a persistent outpost of corrugated metal and sun-bleached timber. It lies 109.2 miles north-northwest of Billings, MT (from Billings, MT: bearing 349°T), and is situated 28.8 miles northeast of Lewistown. Box Elder Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the earth nearby, its presence marked only by the slightly greener fringe of grasses that cling to the banks against the relentless clarity of the Montana sky. The horizon stretches toward a vast, empty distance where the jagged, snow-dusted peaks of the Rocky Mountains remain a faint, ethereal memory on the western edge of vision. Sunlight here possesses a peculiar weight, pressing down on the sagebrush and the dry, cracked soil of Montana State Trust Lands until the landscape glows with the pale intensity of a bleached bone.

Roy sustains itself on the quiet, cyclical rigor of dryland farming and the steady commerce of the cattle trade, where the economy is measured in bushels and the resilience of a winter herd. History remains grounded in the simple architecture of grain elevators that rise above the prairie like sentinels, watching over a community defined by the immense space between neighbors. The rhythms of the day follow the slow migration of shadows across the fields, far removed from the bustle of the world, save for the occasional passage of a truck toward the distant, shimmering surface of Lincoln Reservoir. Life in Roy demands an acceptance of the wind’s constant voice, a low hum that vibrates through the fences and across the vast, rolling basin of Log Gulch, grounding the spirit in the austere reality of the plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Montana State Trust Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 1.3 mi, 097° E
Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument (National Monument) — 12.8 mi, 000° N · 507k acres
Collar Gulch Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 13.6 mi, 229° SW
Acid Shale-Pine Forest Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 16.2 mi, 164° S
Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.9 mi, 020° N · 788k acres
War Horse National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 21.5 mi, 121° SE · 5,706 acres
Upper Missouri National Wild & Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 23.4 mi, 022° N · 147k acres
Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge_Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 23.7 mi, 021° N · 19k acres
Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge_Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 24.4 mi, 020° N · 158k acres
Winifred Museum (Museum) — 25.1 mi, 309° NW
Slippery Ann Elk Viewing area (Viewpoint) — 27.1 mi, 043° NE
Cowboy Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 28.6 mi, 230° SW
Lewistown Art Center (Gallery) — 28.6 mi, 230° SW
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (State Park) — 28.9 mi, 219° SW
Gilmore Cabin River Stop (Attraction) — 32.6 mi, 356° N
Lewis & Clark National Forest (National Forest) — 36.2 mi, 184° S · 1.9M acres
Ul Bend National Wildlife Refuge_Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 45.6 mi, 064° NE · 19k acres
Sod Buster Museum (Museum) — 55.0 mi, 250° W
Utica Museum (Museum) — 58.8 mi, 245° SW
Judith Basin County Museum (Museum) — 60.5 mi, 259° W
Musselshell Valley Historical Museum (Museum) — 64.2 mi, 162° S
Chief Joseph (Monument) — 72.7 mi, 191° S
E57B - the Last Electric Locomotive (Monument) — 74.3 mi, 214° SW

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