York, 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 York, Lewis and Clark County.
| City | York |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Lewis and Clark |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 46.721605 |
| Longitude | -111.751926 |
| Population | 182 |
| Density | 49.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
York is a locality in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 182. The population density is 49.7 people per km². York is located at 46.7216°N, 111.7519°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59602.
York lies in a high mountain valley, where the earth has been sculpted by ancient forces into a series of rolling hills that give way to steeper slopes. It lies 16.2 miles east-north-east of Helena, MT (from Helena, MT: bearing 56°T), and is situated 9.7 miles east of Helena Valley Northeast. The Big Blackfoot River, a ribbon of glacial meltwater, carves its way through this landscape, its currents a constant, murmuring presence. Sunlight, when it breaks through the vast Montana sky, often falls in broad, golden swathes across the meadows, illuminating the wild grasses and the hardy, low-lying shrubs that cling to the soil. The air here carries the scent of pine and damp earth, a clean, sharp perfume that speaks of wildness and immensity. The history of York is inextricably linked to the rich veins of ore that lie hidden beneath its soil, drawing prospectors and miners to its rugged embrace in generations past. While the boom times of hard-rock mining have softened into a quieter rhythm, the legacy of that industrious past still resonates in the bones of the place. Ranching and agriculture now form the backbone of York's economy, with cattle grazing on the expansive pastures and small farms coaxing sustenance from the often-challenging terrain. The sense of community is palpable, forged in shared resilience and an appreciation for the raw, untamed beauty that surrounds them, a beauty that seems to hold its breath at dusk, painting the western sky in hues of bruised violet and soft ember.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of York, 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 York and Lewis and Clark County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for York 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 York 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. |