Welcome to Sohon ...
Sohon is located in Mineral County<1>.
The location of Sohon has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Sohon is 4,460 feet [1,359 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Sohon is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Sohon lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you leave Sohon and travel south, you will soon leave Mountain Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).
Sohon lies within the (406) area code.
Communities near Sohon ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sohon.
- Osburn
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osburn
- Osburn is located in Shoshone County (ID)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,569 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osburn <4>
- Wallace
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallace
- Wallace is located in Shoshone County (ID)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 778 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wallace <4>
- Mullan
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mullan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mullan
- Mullan is located in Shoshone County (ID)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 691 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mullan <4>
- East Portal ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Portal
- East Portal is located in Mineral County
- Burke ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest) - Frisco
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest) - Woodland Park
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Park
- Woodland Park is located in Shoshone County (ID)
- Saltese
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saltese
- Saltese is located in Mineral County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saltese <4>
- Carbon Center
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbon Center
- Carbon Center is located in Shoshone County (ID)
- Silverton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silverton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silverton
- Silverton is located in Shoshone County (ID)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silverton <4>
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 Sohon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sohon.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sohon. 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 Sohon.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sohon. See our Newspapers Page for Sohon.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sohon ...
Looking for more information about Sohon? 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 Sohon, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sohon.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sohon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Mineral County: www.co.mineral.mt.us/
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 Mineral, 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 Sohon - 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. |