Postal entity record
US 59247 Postal Code Data Source-backed
59247 postal code facts for Medicine Lake, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceMedicine Lake
RegionMT
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | Medicine Lake |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Montana / MT |
| Local area | Sheridan |
| Coordinates | 48.4852, -104.4375 |
| GeoNames accuracy | 4 |
| Source | GeoNames postal code data |
| License | GeoNames postal data; provided as-is with attribution required. |
| Snapshot date | 2026-06-02 |
What this record means
This row links US 59247 to Medicine Lake, the available admin area, centroid coordinates, source accuracy, and source snapshot metadata.
Use it as a reference-data join for cleaning CRM rows, grouping operational reports, preparing territory QA, or checking whether an imported postal value has a source-backed match.
What the centroid can support
The latitude and longitude represent a postal centroid from the source snapshot. They are useful for approximate map previews, nearby-record review, deduplication checks, and distance-based QA.
They should not be treated as an official delivery boundary, address-level geocode, tax boundary, or service-area guarantee.
Sample CSV enrichment output
| Input field | Added output | Example value |
|---|---|---|
| postal_code | matched_place | Medicine Lake |
| postal_code | admin_area | Montana |
| postal_code | centroid | 48.4852, -104.4375 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59242 | Homestead | Montana | 3.5 mi |
| 59226 | Froid | Montana | 10.8 mi |
| 59258 | Reserve | Montana | 11.3 mi |
| 59219 | Dagmar | Montana | 12.5 mi |
| 59211 | Antelope | Montana | 14.6 mi |
| 59254 | Plentywood | Montana | 21 mi |
| 59218 | Culbertson | Montana | 23.5 mi |
| 58845 | Grenora | North Dakota | 24 mi |
| 59212 | Bainville | Montana | 25.1 mi |
| 59213 | Brockton | Montana | 27 mi |
| 59256 | Raymond | Montana | 27.8 mi |
| 59257 | Redstone | Montana | 28.4 mi |