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Carbon County.

Carbon County has 2,047.9 square miles of land in Montana. 10 mapped landscape regions meet across Carbon County: Pryor-Bighorn Foothills, Bighorn Basin, Non-calcareous Foothill Grassland, among others.

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A VIEW OF THE AREA

Calvary Episcopal Church — Carbon County, Montana

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THE SETTINGPryor-Bighorn Foothills
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS15 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Carbon County on the map

THE CARBON COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Pryor-Bighorn Foothills setting.

Carbon County has 2,047.9 square miles of land in Montana. 10 mapped landscape regions meet across Carbon County: Pryor-Bighorn Foothills, Bighorn Basin, Non-calcareous Foothill Grassland, among others.

Rolling semiarid plains are punctuated by buttes, badlands and river breaks. Much of the regional terrain developed on sandstone, siltstone and shale without the leveling influence of continental glaciers.

Regional context: Northwestern Great Plains ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Carbon County intersects 10 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Pryor-Bighorn Foothills21.4%
  2. Bighorn Basin20.6%
  3. Non-calcareous Foothill Grassland16.6%
  4. Montana Central Grasslands10.9%
  5. Gneissic-Schistose Forested Mountains9.9%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Wyoming Basin in Carbon County

A broad dry basin is interrupted by hills and low mountains. Grassland and shrubland dominate the regional setting between the more heavily forested surrounding ranges.

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Middle Rockies in Carbon County

Forested mountain ranges rise above grassy or shrubby intermountain valleys. The Middle Rockies combine alpine high country, partly wooded foothills and valleys supplied by mountain streams.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Carbon County

The atlas lists 15 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Carbon County, including Roberts, Fox, Red Lodge. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Carbon County

Carbon County by land and water

The Census records 13.5 square miles of water within Carbon County, or 0.7% of its total area. That share is close to Carbon County’s 0.7%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Carbon County has 1,230 times the land area of nearby Belfry CDP (1.67 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Big Horn County, Park County, Stillwater County, Yellowstone County within Montana. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Carbon County land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Carbon County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Carbon County. The county includes 15 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Pryor-Bighorn Foothills setting

Pryor-Bighorn Foothills belongs to Northwestern Great Plains. Is the tract open rolling ground or broken badland terrain, and which access and stock-water records are available? The wider county also reaches Wyoming Basin and Middle Rockies; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Belfry

Belfry is 6.2 miles south of the Carbon County reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Carbon County resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON CARBON COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 45.2245° N, 109.0286° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Carbon County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Carbon

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Carbon ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Carbon County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Pryor-Bighorn Foothills

Explore the agency mapping behind the Northwestern Great Plains context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Montana landowner resources

Montana Cadastral

State Library mapping for locating parcels and researching property information.

DNRC water-right research

Explains water-right records and ways to research the rights associated with a property.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Carbon County.

Belfry lies about 6.2 miles south of Carbon County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Carbon County in context

NSEWBelfry · 6.2 miles1Bridger · 7.3 miles2Bearcreek · 7.7 miles3Fox · 10 miles4Red Lodge · 11 miles5Roberts · 11.1 miles6OUTER RING: 11.1 MILES
  1. 1
    Belfry6.2 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Bridger7.3 mi · town
  3. 3
    Bearcreek7.7 mi · town
  4. 4
    Fox10 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Red Lodge11 mi · city
  6. 6
    Roberts11.1 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Montana; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Bearcreektown
Belfrycensus-designated place
Boydcensus-designated place
Bridgertown
Edgarcensus-designated place
Foxcensus-designated place
Frombergtown
Joliettown
Luthercensus-designated place
Montaquacensus-designated place
Red Lodgecity
Robertscensus-designated place
Rockvalecensus-designated place
Roscoecensus-designated place
Silesiacensus-designated place
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Carbon County
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Carbon County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Carbon County. Carbon County’s 2,047.9 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Pryor-Bighorn Foothills describe all of Carbon County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 10 regional units; Pryor-Bighorn Foothills is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Belfry as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 6.2 miles south of Carbon County’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Carbon County?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Your land in Carbon County.
Your next chapter.

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