Montana's name comes from the Spanish word for mountain, but its mountains are concentrated in the west. The Rocky Mountains, including Glacier National Park and the ranges along the Continental Divide, fill the western part of the state, and the Great Plains cover the rest, broken by isolated ranges such as the Little Belt, Crazy and Bears Paw mountains.
Granite Peak in the Beartooth Mountains is the highest point at 12,807 feet (3,904 m), and the Kootenai River at the Idaho line is the lowest at 1,800 feet (549 m). In the Ridgeline preview, the west breaks into steep, crowded crests, and the lines stretch long and calm across the plains, lifting only where an island range rises.
The preview is the Ridgeline export for Montana with light lines on a dark background. The state is wide, so it sits as a band across the poster; in the creator you can adjust line density, perspective, colors and title, or switch to Contours, Strata or a 3D terrain model.
- Starting point
- US state
- Boundary
- MT
- Preview style
- Ridgeline
- Poster files
- PNG, PDF and SVG at print resolution
- Model files
- STL, 3MF and GLB, when you choose the 3D terrain model
- Printed poster
- Unframed prints start at $29 with free shipping; framed prints start at $69
- Download price
- Pay what you want, including free
What you can make from Montana
Poster. Keep the Ridgeline preview or switch to another poster style. Set the title, colors and size, then have us print, frame and ship it, or download PNG, PDF or SVG and print it yourself.
3D terrain model. Choose the 3D Terrain Model product to turn the same state into a printable relief. Adjust the model size, base and vertical exaggeration, preview it in the browser, then download STL or 3MF for your slicer.
Printed poster prices
This design opens at 18 × 24 in: printed unframed for $49, shipped free. Change the size in the creator, and choose unframed or a black, white or natural wood frame at checkout. Framed prints add shipping at cost.
| Size | Unframed | Framed |
|---|---|---|
| 8 × 10 in | $29 | $69 |
| 11 × 14 in | $35 | $89 |
| 12 × 16 in | $39 | $95 |
| 16 × 20 in | $45 | $119 |
| 18 × 24 inthis design | $49 | $129 |
| 24 × 36 in | $59 | $199 |
| A4 | $29 | No frame |
| A3 | $39 | $95 |
| A2 | $49 | $129 |
Questions about the Montana artwork
- Can I make a map of Glacier National Park instead?
- Yes. At state scale the park is a small corner in the northwest. Search Glacier National Park in the creator to fill the poster with its peaks and valleys.
- Can I make a 3D-printable model of the whole state?
- Yes. Switch the product to 3D Terrain Model in the creator to preview the state as a relief model and download STL, 3MF or GLB. Choose a model size that fits your printer and check the slicer preview before printing.
- How much does it cost?
- Downloads are pay what you want, including free. You can add a contribution at checkout if the artwork or model is worth it to you. No account is needed. Printed posters start at $29 for the smallest unframed size.
- Do you ship a printed poster or a 3D print?
- Posters, yes: we print, frame and ship them worldwide, with free shipping on unframed prints, or you can download PNG, PDF and SVG files instead. Terrain models come as STL, 3MF and GLB files to print yourself or through a 3D-printing service.
Related tools: 3D printed maps, 3D printed topographic maps, the contour map generator, GPX to poster and GPX to STL.
