Map of Carter County, Montana

Carter County overview:
Name:Carter County
FIPS code:30-011
State:Montana
Founded:1917
Named for:Thomas H. Carter
Seat:Ekalaka
Largest town:Ekalaka
Total Area:3,348 sq mi (8,670 km²)
Land Area:3,341 sq mi (8,650 km²)
Total Population:1,415
Population Density:0.42/sq mi (0.16/km²)
Time zone:UTC−7 (Mountain)
Summer Time Zone (DST):UTC−6 (MDT)
Website:www.cartercountymt.info

Carter County location map. Where is Carter County?

Carter County location on the U.S. Map. Where is Carter County.
Location of Carter County in the the United States.
Carter County location on the Montana map. Where is Carter County.
Location of Carter County in Montana.

History

Carter County was named for Thomas Henry Carter, the state’s first congressman (representative in Congress from the Montana Territory, followed by first representative from the state of Montana to the US House of Representatives). Prior to settlement the land of Carter County was occupied by the Sioux tribe.

Carter County Road Map

Carter CountyStreet Map.
Street map of Carter County, Montana. Source: OpenStreetMap (OSM)
Carter CountyMap
Carter Countypolitical map.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 3,348 square miles (8,670 km), of which 3,341 square miles (8,650 km) is land and 7.5 square miles (19 km) (0.2%) is water.

Medicine Rocks State Park is located 14 miles north of Ekalaka. Weathering has given the rocks an unusual texture. The site was used by Indian hunting parties.

Adjacent counties

National protected area

  • Custer National Forest (part)

Carter County Topographic Map

Topographic Map of Carter County, Montana
Carter County Topo map.

Carter County Satellite Map

Satellite Map of Carter County, Montana
Carter County satellite map.

Carter County Outline Map

Outline Map of Carter County, Montana
Carter County outline map.

See also

Map of Montana State and its subdivision: Map of other states:
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