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Welcome to Red Top ...

Red Top is located in Dawson County<1>.


The location of Red Top has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Red Top is 2,480 feet [756 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Red Top is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Red Top lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Red Top, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Red Top lies within the (406) area code.

Communities Also Named Red Top ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Red Top - they are located in California, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Red Top.

Communities near Red Top ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Red Top.

  • Bloomfield
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Enid
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enid
    • Enid is located in Richland County
  • Fox Lake
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Lake
    • Fox Lake is located in Richland County
  • Lambert
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Lindsay
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Richey
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Glendive
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • West Glendive
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Glendive have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Glendive
    • West Glendive is located in Dawson County
  • Knife River
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knife River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knife River
    • Knife River is located in Richland County
  • Savage
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Red Top. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Red Top.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Red Top. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Red Top.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Red Top. See our Newspapers Page for Red Top.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Red Top ...

Looking for more information about Red Top? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Red Top, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Red Top.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Red Top. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Montana: https://mt.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Dawson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Red Top - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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