Welcome to Big Stone Colony ...
Big Stone Colony is located in Cascade County<1>.
Big Stone Colony is 3,760 feet [1,146 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Big Stone Colony is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Big Stone Colony lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Big Stone Colony: 406
Communities Also Named Big Stone Colony ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Big Stone Colony - it's located in Minnesota.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Big Stone Colony.
Communities near Big Stone Colony ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Big Stone Colony.
- Great Falls
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Belt
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belt have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belt
- Belt is located in Cascade County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 568 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belt <3>
- Black Eagle
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Black Eagle have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Eagle
- Black Eagle is located in Cascade County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Black Eagle <3>
- Eden
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden
- Eden is located in Cascade County
- Countryside Village
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Countryside Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Countryside Village
- Countryside Village is located in Cascade County
- Ulm
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ulm have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ulm
- Ulm is located in Cascade County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ulm <3>
- Armington
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armington
- Armington is located in Cascade County
- Armington Junction
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armington Junction
- Armington Junction is located in Cascade County
- Manchester
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
- Manchester is located in Cascade County
- Sun Prairie
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sun Prairie have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun Prairie
- Sun Prairie is located in Cascade County
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 Big Stone Colony. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Big Stone Colony.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Big Stone Colony. 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 Big Stone Colony.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Big Stone Colony. See our Newspapers Page for Big Stone Colony.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Big Stone Colony ...
Looking for more information about Big Stone Colony? 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 Big Stone Colony, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Big Stone Colony.
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Cascade, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Big Stone Colony - 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. |