Loading map...

2014 Map of Winifred West

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Winifred West
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

The town of Winifred sits at the eastern edge of this Central Montana landscape, serving as a focal point for the surrounding Fergus County ranching and farming country. The terrain is defined by a series of deep drainage features, notably Flax Coulee, Sig Larson Coulee, and Anderson Coulee, which carve through the high plains toward the Judith River drainage system. The settlement layout is anchored by Main St and a dedicated Truck Bypass, reflecting the area's role in regional transport.

Water management is critical in this environment, evidenced by the presence of Stafford Reservoir and the winding course of Dog Creek. The local transportation network is a grid of family-named routes and functional thoroughfares like Judith River Rd and the descriptive Thrill Hills Rd. These roads connect isolated homesteads and grazing lands to the municipal hub and the Winifred Airport, which provides essential aerial access to this expansive part of the state.