Toston, Montana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Toston, Broadwater County.
| City | Toston |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Broadwater |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 46.172707 |
| Longitude | -111.441076 |
| Population | 368 |
| Density | 48.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Toston is a locality in Broadwater County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 368. The population density is 48.1 people per km². Toston is located at 46.1727°N, 111.4411°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59643.
Toston rests in a wide valley, a place where the Missouri River, a long, silver artery, has shaped the land into broad plains and gentle slopes. It lies 39.2 miles north-north-west of Bozeman, MT (from Bozeman, MT: bearing 331°T), and is situated 10.8 miles south-south-east of Townsend. The sky here is an immense, unbroken canvas, often brushed with the pale golds and lavenders of dawn and dusk, colors that seem to seep into the very dust of the roads. Cottonwood trees, their leaves a vibrant green in the summer and a rustling gold in autumn, line the riverbanks, offering a stark contrast to the sagebrush and sparse grasses that carpet the surrounding hills. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a crisp, clean scent, a blend of sun-baked earth and the faint, damp fragrance of the water. The history of Toston is intertwined with the great river it borders and the railroads that once promised a bustling future. Forged by the ambitions of a burgeoning territory, it was a waypoint, a place where goods and people moved, a frontier outpost that saw its share of boom and quietude. Today, cattle ranching and agriculture remain the bedrock of its economy, the vast ranches stretching across the landscape like old, familiar quilts. The rhythm of Toston is a slow, steady one, dictated by the seasons and the needs of the land, a quiet persistence that has weathered the ebb and flow of progress, leaving a character of understated resilience.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Toston, Montana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Toston and Broadwater County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Toston is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Toston is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |