Canyon Creek, Montana

Canyon Creek, Montana
Unincorporated community
Canyon Creek, Montana
Coordinates: 46°48′20″N 112°15′52″W / 46.80556°N 112.26444°W / 46.80556; -112.26444Coordinates: 46°48′20″N 112°15′52″W / 46.80556°N 112.26444°W / 46.80556; -112.26444
Country United States
State Montana
County Lewis and Clark
Elevation 4,347 ft (1,325 m)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
  Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code 59633
Area code(s) 406
GNIS feature ID 806908[1]

Canyon Creek is an unincorporated community in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States. Canyon Creek is located along Secondary Highway 279 18 miles (29 km) northwest of Helena. The community had a post office until January 16, 1993; it still has its own ZIP code, 59633.[2][3]

The community's name comes from a nearby tributary of the Missouri River, which flows through a canyon.[4]

References

  1. "Canyon Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  4. "Canyon Creek". Montana Official State Travel Site. Montana Office of Tourism. Retrieved July 9, 2014.


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