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Welcome to Amsterdam ...

Amsterdam is located in Gallatin County<1>.



When the people of Amsterdam refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Amsterdamian<2>

Amsterdam is 4,440 feet [1,353 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Amsterdam is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Amsterdam lies within the (406) area code.

The community of Amsterdam was previously named Walrath.

Communities Also Named Amsterdam ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Amsterdam - they are located in California, Georgia, Idaho, Missouri, New Jersey, New York (2), Ohio (4), Ontario, Pennsylvania, Saskatchewan, Texas and Virginia.

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

Communities near Amsterdam ...

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

  • Bozeman
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Belgrade
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Three Forks
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Three Forks have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Forks
    • Three Forks is located in Gallatin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,043 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Three Forks <4>
  • Manhattan
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manhattan have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manhattan
    • Manhattan is located in Gallatin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,917 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manhattan <4>
  • Four Corners
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Corners
    • Four Corners is located in Gallatin County
  • Hillman
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillman
    • Hillman is located in Gallatin County
  • Wisner Crossing
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wisner Crossing
    • Wisner Crossing is located in Gallatin County
  • Gallatin Gateway
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Catron
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catron
    • Catron is located in Gallatin County
  • Willow Creek
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)

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 Amsterdam. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Amsterdam.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Amsterdam. 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 Amsterdam.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Amsterdam ...

Looking for more information about Amsterdam? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Amsterdam, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Amsterdam.

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

The official website for Gallatin County: www.co.gallatin.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 Gallatin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Amsterdam refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a community's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Amsterdam may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Amsterdam - 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.
<5>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.









 

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