Lame Deer, Montana
Lame Deer: Center for the Northern Cheyenne Nation
About
Lame Deer is a city located in the county of Rosebud in the U.S. state of Montana.
Quick Facts about Lame Deer
| Population | 2,052 |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Montana (United States) |
| County | Rosebud County |
| Postal code | 59043 |
| Phone Area Codes | 406 |
| Area | 144 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 45.6231,-106.6667 |
| Altitude | 3,327 feet / 1014 meters |
| Capital city | Lame Deer is capital of Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation |
| Time Zone | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time | 16:30:04 (22nd April 2026) |
| Weather | 56℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Lame Deer is located at 45°37'23"N 106°40'0"W (45.6230500, -106.6667000).
Lame Deer map
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Weather
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
7-Day ForecastPeople born in Lame Deer (1)
American politician Norma Bixby was born in Lame Deer
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Lame Deer, MT. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 180160 | Chief Dull Knife College | Lame Deer (MT) | 59043 |
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Lame Deer, MT. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLS | Miles City, MT | 1019 Main Street | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Lame Deer.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Lame Deer Post Office | Lame Deer (MT) | 59043 |
Other cities in Rosebud County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rosebud County , MT.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Colstrip | 2,217 | Town focused on coal mining and electricity production |
| Forsyth | 1,752 | Rosebud county seat and river town near Yellowstone River |
Distance to Other Cities
Lame Deer distances to largest Montana cities