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Scobey Montana Map

Explore Scobey, 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 Scobey, Montana

How to Use This Scobey, Montana Map

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

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

Latitude	48.792524
Longitude	-105.420827
Population	999
Density	524.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	59263
Area Code	406
County Seat	Scobey
School District	Scobey K-12 Schools

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About Scobey, Montana

Scobey is a locality in Daniels County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 999. The population density is 524.1 people per km². Scobey is located at 48.7925°N, 105.4208°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Scobey is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 59263.

Scobey occupies a vast, open expanse where the horizon stretches wide enough to swallow the sun each evening in a slow, amber swallow. It lies 93.9 miles west-northwest of Williston, ND (from Williston, ND: bearing 299°T), and is situated 49.5 miles north-northeast of Wolf Point. The landscape surrounding Scobey is defined by the rigorous, unadorned geometry of the high plains, where the earth meets the sky in a sharp, unwavering line. Four Buttes rise in the distance like stone sentinels guarding the silence of the prairie, while the nearby Manternach Coulee carves a subtle, shadowed crease into the otherwise level terrain. The Poplar River traces a thin, verdant vein through the soil just a mile away, providing a quiet rhythm to the landscape that shifts with the seasons. Here, the light possesses a crystalline quality, turning the grasses to pale gold in the autumn and casting long, melancholic shadows that seem to stretch across the immense distance of the Montana plains.

Scobey functions as a steadfast anchor for the agricultural life that defines this reach of the state, with the local economy rooted firmly in the cyclical labor of wheat fields and the endurance of ranching. Vast stretches of Montana State Trust Lands provide a sprawling, untamed backdrop for the daily commerce of the region, where the pace of existence is governed by the harvest and the arrival of winter. History is kept in the weathered grain elevators and the steady, persistent industry of those who cultivate the heavy earth. For recreation, the quiet waters of Paradis Pond offer a brief, reflective pause in the middle of a working week. Life in Scobey moves with an internal, measured gravity, reflecting a culture that values the resilience of the individual against the sheer, expansive scale of the geography.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Montana State Trust Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 0.5 mi, 270° W
Daniels County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 11.7 mi, 016° N
Whitetail Reservoir Fishing Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 13.5 mi, 060° NE
Monument 538B (Attraction) — 14.3 mi, 002° N
Sheridan County Waterfowl Production Area Of Mt (Resource Management Area) — 33.4 mi, 070° E
Sheridan County Agriculture Museum and Civic Center (Museum) — 40.2 mi, 092° E
Medicine Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 43.9 mi, 116° SE · 63k acres
Medicine Lake National Wildlife Refuge_Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 47.3 mi, 117° SE · 12k acres
Fort Peck Tribal Museum (Museum) — 47.4 mi, 167° S
Poplar Museum (Museum) — 48.3 mi, 166° S
Wolf Point Area Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 49.6 mi, 192° S
Bitter Creek Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 55.0 mi, 264° W · 61k acres
Bitter Creek Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 55.0 mi, 264° W
Brush Lake State Park (State Park) — 60.6 mi, 102° E
Culbertson Museum (Museum) — 61.5 mi, 136° SE
Fort Peck Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 61.7 mi, 212° SW
Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 67.2 mi, 218° SW · 788k acres
Leo B Coleman Wildlife Pasture (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 71.8 mi, 222° SW
Sand Arroyo Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 72.6 mi, 206° SW
Old Fort Peck Historical Marker (Monument) — 73.2 mi, 222° SW

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