Turah Montana Map
Turah, 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 Turah, Missoula County.
Interactive Map of Turah, Montana
| City | Turah |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Missoula |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 46.836037 |
| Longitude | -113.830102 |
| Population | 543 |
| Density | 146.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Turah, Montana
Turah is a locality in Missoula County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 543. The population density is 146.8 people per km². Turah is located at 46.8360°N, 113.8301°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59825.
Turah rests at the broad mouth of Lolo Creek as it spills into the Missoula Valley, a place where the Flint Creek Range begins its gradual, forested ascent to the west and the valley floor spreads out, a checkerboard of fields and meadows under a vast Montana sky. It lies 8.1 miles east-south-east of Missoula, MT (from Missoula, MT: bearing 108°T), and is situated 5.9 miles east-south-east of East Missoula. The air here, especially as the sun dips, carries the scent of pine needles warmed by the day's heat and the faint, clean smell of the creek. The land itself is a study in patient erosion, the creek having sculpted a gentle fan of gravel and silt over millennia, now softened by grasses that turn pale gold in the late afternoon light. Distant ridges, softened by distance and a haze of evergreen, form a constant, silent backdrop to the quiet activity of Turah. The history of Turah is tied to the fertile ground and the water that nourishes it, with early settlers drawn to the promise of agriculture in this sheltered pocket of western Montana. The local economy, while not bustling, remains rooted in the land, with ranches and farms still defining the open spaces that surround the scattered homes and businesses. The nearby presence of the Lolo National Forest offers a constant reminder of the wilder country that begins just beyond the valley's edge, a place for recreation and a source of timber in years past. Turah retains a sense of quiet persistence, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life more than any clock.
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About This Turah Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Turah, 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 Turah and Missoula County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Turah 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 Turah 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. |
