Judith Basin County Map, Montana

Map of Judith Basin County - Judith Basin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. Judith Basin County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Judith Basin County located in the map, major cities in Judith Basin county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Judith Basin County, Montana

Map of Judith Basin County, Montana

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Map of Judith Basin County, Montana

Judith Basin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. It's county seat is Stanford. As per 2020 census, the population of Judith Basin County is 2044 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,870 sq mi (4,843 km2). Judith Basin County was established on 7650.

Judith Basin County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
County SeatStanford
Largest City/TownStanford
Established1920
Total Area1,871 sq mi (4,846 sq km)
Land Area1,870 sq mi (4,843 sq km)
Water Area1 sq mi (3 sq km)
Population1,996 (Census 2020)
Population Density1.1 people per sq mi
Time ZoneMountain Time Zone (MST/MDT)
Major HighwaysU.S. Route 87, Montana Highway 200
Major RiversJudith River, Missouri River tributaries
Neighboring CountiesFergus County, Cascade County, Meagher County, Wheatland County
Famous ForPrairie ranching, wheat farming, and scenic central Montana landscapes
Top AttractionsAckley Lake State Park, Judith Basin prairie scenery, Stanford historic district, and nearby Little Belt Mountains
Official WebsiteOfficial Website

About Judith Basin County, Montana

Judith Basin County is located in central Montana in the western United States and was established in 1920. The county seat and largest town is Stanford. The county is known for its agricultural economy, wheat farming, cattle ranching, rolling prairie landscapes, and scenic mountain views along the Little Belt Mountains region.

Cities and Towns in Judith Basin County, Montana

City/TownPopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
Stanford (county seat)40147.1536°N, 110.2176°W
Hobson17946.9982°N, 109.8714°W
Windham4347.4797°N, 110.3359°W
Geyser8747.2574°N, 110.4967°W
Raynesford (Nearby Community)5647.2721°N, 110.7242°W
Moccasin (CDP)2847.0571°N, 109.9495°W

Golf Courses in Judith Basin County, Montana

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Stanford Golf Recreation AreaStanford47.1582°N, 110.2219°W
Judith Basin Prairie Golf CourseHobson47.0025°N, 109.8773°W

Major Roads and Highways in Judith Basin County, Montana

Major highways connect the county with central Montana ranching and agricultural communities.

  • U.S. Route 87 - major north-south route linking Great Falls with Lewistown
  • Montana Highway 200 - scenic east-west highway crossing central Montana prairie regions

What are the Neighboring Counties of Judith Basin County

  • Cascade County (northwest)
  • Fergus County (east)
  • Wheatland County (south)
  • Meagher County (southwest)

What are the top Attractions in Judith Basin County, Montana

The county offers a mix of prairie scenery, outdoor recreation, and agricultural heritage.

  • Ackley Lake State Park - recreation area for fishing, boating, and camping
  • Judith Basin Prairie Landscapes - scenic countryside featuring rolling wheat fields and ranchlands
  • Stanford Historic District - small-town historic center with early Montana architecture
  • Little Belt Mountains nearby region - hiking, wildlife viewing, and scenic mountain recreation
  • Hobson Agricultural Heritage Sites - local farming and ranching history attractions
  • Windham Prairie Scenic Drives - rural routes with expansive central Montana views
  • Judith River Recreation Areas - fishing and outdoor recreation destinations
  • Moccasin Experimental Farm Historic Area - agricultural research and history site
  • Raynesford Countryside Recreation - open prairie and wildlife viewing opportunities
  • Central Montana Wildlife Areas - habitats for deer, antelope, and migratory birds

Distance from Judith Basin County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Stanford to Lewistown (Fergus County), Montana - 36 mi (58 km)
  • Stanford to Great Falls (Cascade County), Montana - 87 mi (140 km)
  • Stanford to Harlowton (Wheatland County), Montana - 67 mi (108 km)
  • Stanford to Helena (Lewis and Clark County), Montana - 122 mi (196 km)
  • Stanford to Billings (Yellowstone County), Montana - 169 mi (272 km)
  • Stanford to Hobson (Judith Basin County), Montana - 17 mi (27 km)
  • Stanford to Geyser (Judith Basin County), Montana - 28 mi (45 km)
  • Stanford to Bozeman (Gallatin County), Montana - 172 mi (277 km)
  • Stanford to Havre (Hill County), Montana - 145 mi (233 km)
  • Stanford to Missoula (Missoula County), Montana - 231 mi (372 km)
  • Stanford to Kalispell (Flathead County), Montana - 258 mi (415 km)
  • Stanford to Rapid City (Pennington County), South Dakota - 433 mi (697 km)
  • Stanford to Denver (Denver County), Colorado - 662 mi (1,065 km)

FAQs about Judith Basin County

Where is Judith Basin County located?

Judith Basin County is located in central Montana between Great Falls and Lewistown.

What is the population of Judith Basin County?

Judith Basin County had a population of 1,996 according to the 2020 United States Census.

What is Judith Basin County known for?

Judith Basin County is known for wheat farming, ranching, prairie scenery, and scenic mountain views.

What are the major highways in Judith Basin County?

The county is served by U.S. Route 87 and Montana Highway 200.

Are there golf courses in Judith Basin County?

Yes, Judith Basin County includes golf facilities such as Stanford Golf Recreation Area and prairie golf courses near Hobson.

References

  1. QuickFacts - U.S. Census Bureau
  2. United States Census Bureau
  3. United States Geological Survey (USGS)
  4. National Geodetic Survey
  5. Official Website