Welcome to Giffen ...

Giffen is located in Cascade County<1>.

Giffen is 3,840 feet [1,170 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Giffen is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Giffen: 406

Communities near Giffen ...

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

• Great Falls
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Great Falls
  • Great Falls is located in Cascade County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,353 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Great Falls <3>
• Belt
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • 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>
• Eden
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden
  • Eden is located in Cascade County
• Sand Coulee
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Coulee
  • Sand Coulee is located in Cascade County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sand Coulee <3>
• Armington Junction
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armington Junction
  • Armington Junction is located in Cascade County
• Armington
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armington
  • Armington is located in Cascade County
• Black Eagle
  (15 miles [24.1 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>
• Countryside Village
  (16 miles [25.7 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
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • 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>
• Manchester
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
  • Manchester 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 Giffen. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Giffen.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Giffen ...

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