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Welcome to Belle Creek ...

Belle Creek is located in Powder River County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Belle Creek: Belle Crk. (or less commonly used: Belle Ck. or Belle Cr.)

Belle Creek is 3,560 feet [1,085 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Belle Creek is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Belle Creek: 406

Communities Also Named Belle Creek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Belle Creek - it's located in Minnesota.

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

Communities near Belle Creek ...

We have created a list of 4 communities that are near Belle Creek.

  • Boyes
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Biddle
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Hammond
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Broadus
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Broadus have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broadus
    • Broadus is located in Powder River County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 463 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Broadus <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

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

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Belle Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Belle Creek.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Belle Creek ...

Looking for more information about Belle Creek? 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 Belle Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Belle Creek.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Powder River, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Belle Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.