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Superior Montana Map

Explore Superior, 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 Superior, Montana

How to Use This Superior, Montana Map

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

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

Latitude	47.191594
Longitude	-114.891798
Population	830
Density	335.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	59872
Area Code	406
County Seat	Superior
School District	Superior K-12 Schools

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About Superior, Montana

Superior is a locality in Mineral County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 830. The population density is 335.6 people per km². Superior is located at 47.1916°N, 114.8918°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Superior is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 59872.

Superior occupies a narrow, rugged crease in the earth where the Clark Fork carves a persistent path through the dense, evergreen embrace of the Lolo National Forest. It lies 47.7 miles west-northwest of Missoula, MT (from Missoula, MT: bearing 298°T), and is situated 45.7 miles west-northwest of Orchard Homes. The air here holds a crisp, high-altitude clarity, carrying the scent of pine needles and damp earth from the steep, timbered slopes that rise sharply on either side of the valley floor. Idaho Gulch lies just a mile away, a quiet fracture in the landscape that channels snowmelt toward the primary waterway, while the distant, serrated peaks of the Bitterroot Range shimmer as pale, jagged silhouettes against the horizon. When the sun retreats behind the ridges, a deep, indigo shadow pools in the lowlands, softening the stark verticality of the terrain and lending the river a metallic, obsidian sheen that reflects the gathering dusk.

Economic rhythms in Superior have long been anchored to the resilience of the forest and the slow, deliberate movement of timber and trade through the valley. The legacy of extraction and labor remains etched into the quiet streets, where the pace of life follows the steady, unforced cadence of the seasons rather than the frantic ticking of a clock. Residents often look toward the Trout Creek Stock Driveway for a connection to the older, rugged paths that once defined transit through these mountainous reaches, or seek the stillness of the backcountry to reach the clearer, cooler depths of Trail Lake. Superior serves as a quiet sentinel of this woodland interior, where the work of the day is measured by the tangible weight of wood and the persistent, rushing song of the river that never truly sleeps.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lolo National Forest (National Forest) — 0.2 mi, 342° N · 2.3M acres
Mineral County Museum (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 049° NE
Big Eddy Fishing Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 0.5 mi, 072° E
Superior Vista (Viewpoint) — 0.7 mi, 029° NE
Montana State Trust Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 1.6 mi, 114° SE
Whitmarsh Gulch Gravel Pit Mineral Reserve Area (Resource Management Area) — 1.8 mi, 206° SW
Dry Creek Fishing Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 4.0 mi, 304° NW
Ferry Landing Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 8.9 mi, 008° N
Fish Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.9 mi, 130° SE
John Mullan Statue (Public Artwork) — 12.4 mi, 307° NW
St. Joe National Forest (National Forest) — 13.6 mi, 222° SW · 868k acres
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (State Park) — 14.0 mi, 018° N
Saint Joe, Idaho Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 14.8 mi, 218° SW · 21k acres
Upper St. Joe River Streamside Zone Withdrawal (National Conservation Area) — 14.9 mi, 217° SW · 958 acres
Fish Creek State Park (State Park) — 16.0 mi, 149° SE
Dixon Train Station (Abandoned and Demolished in 2013) (Historic Ruins) — 28.3 mi, 072° E
Big Medicine Hot Springs (Attraction) — 31.0 mi, 020° N
David Thompson Monument (Monument) — 34.3 mi, 324° NW
Stephen E. Ambrose (Monument) — 41.3 mi, 159° S
National Museum of Forest Service History (Museum) — 41.4 mi, 116° SE
Garden of the Rockies Museum (Museum) — 43.7 mi, 057° NE
Hellgate Meadows Village (Monument) — 45.0 mi, 117° SE
Captain John Mullan Museum (Museum) — 46.7 mi, 295° NW
West Side Studios & Theater (Theatre) — 46.7 mi, 117° SE
Graffiti Wall (Arts Centre) — 46.8 mi, 118° SE
E3 Convergance Gallery (Museum) — 47.6 mi, 117° SE
The Artists' Shop (Gallery) — 47.7 mi, 117° SE
Dana Gallery (Gallery) — 47.7 mi, 117° SE
Radius Gallery (Gallery) — 47.7 mi, 117° SE
155 Fishing/swimming Hole (Attraction) — 47.9 mi, 177° S

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