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Welcome to Fort Belknap Agency ...

Fort Belknap Agency is located in Blaine County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Fort Belknap Agency: Ft. Belknap

Fort Belknap Agency is 2,370 feet [722 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Fort Belknap Agency is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Area Code for Fort Belknap Agency: 406

Communities near Fort Belknap Agency ...

We have created a list of 7 communities that are near Fort Belknap Agency.

  • Harlem
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Zurich
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Chinook
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • Dodson
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dodson have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodson
    • Dodson is located in Phillips County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 116 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dodson <3>
  • Hogeland
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
  • Turner
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Lloyd
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fort Belknap Agency ...

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

Footnotes ...

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