Official Name: | Sapphire Ridge, Montana |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Montana#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Sapphire Ridge |
Coordinates: | 46.8867°N -110.2525°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Montana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Judith Basin |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.54 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.54 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Area Total Km2: | 1.40 |
Area Land Km2: | 1.40 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Density Km2: | 18.58 |
Timezone: | Mountain (MST) |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Elevation Ft: | 4894 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
Postal Code: | 59452 (Hobson) |
Area Code: | 406 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 30-66317 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2806632 |
Population Total: | 26 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 48.15 |
Sapphire Ridge is a census-designated place (CDP) in Judith Basin County, Montana, United States. The community is more commonly known as Sapphire Village.[2] It is in the southern part of the county, on the west side of the valley of the Judith River, a northeast-flowing tributary of the Missouri River.
Pigeye Road is the main route out of the community, leading northeast 10miles down the Judith River valley to Utica. To the southwest the road leads into the Little Belt Mountains and Lewis and Clark National Forest.
Sapphire Ridge was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
Lewistown 42 WSW is a weather station located near Sapphire Village.[3] Lewistown 42 WSW has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb), bordering on a subalpine climate (Köppen Dfc).