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Welcome to Cline ...

Cline is located in Yellowstone County<1>.

Cline is 3,140 feet [957 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Cline is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Area Code for Cline: 406

Communities Also Named Cline ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Cline - they are located in Arkansas, Ohio, Texas, Virginia, Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Cline ...

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

  • Billings
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Billings
    • Billings is located in Yellowstone County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 109,736 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Billings <3>
  • Lockwood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lockwood have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockwood
    • Lockwood is located in Yellowstone County
  • Huntley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Shepherd
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Acton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acton
    • Acton is located in Yellowstone County
  • Ballantine
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ballantine have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ballantine
    • Ballantine is located in Yellowstone County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ballantine <3>
  • Worden
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Rimrock
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rimrock
    • Rimrock is located in Yellowstone County
  • Hesper
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hesper
    • Hesper is located in Yellowstone County
  • Comanche
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comanche
    • Comanche is located in Yellowstone 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 Cline. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cline.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cline ...

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

Adding Cline to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cline in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Cline was in the book titled North American Railroad Atlas - Mountain Plains.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cline.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Yellowstone, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cline - 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.