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Welcome to Gloss Place ...

Gloss Place is located in Beaverhead County<1>.


The location of Gloss Place has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Gloss Place: Gloss Pl. (or less commonly used: Gloss Plc.)

Gloss Place is 6,980 feet [2,128 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Gloss Place is about 1¼ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.

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

Gloss Place is located in the (406) area code.

Communities near Gloss Place ...

We have created a list of 8 communities that are near Gloss Place.

  • Jackson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Polaris
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Elkhorn ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkhorn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhorn
    • Elkhorn is located in Beaverhead County
  • Bannack ‑ Historic
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bannack
    • Bannack is located in Beaverhead County
  • Wisdom
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Argenta
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argenta
    • Argenta is located in Beaverhead County
  • Lion City ‑ Historic
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lion City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lion City
    • Lion City is located in Beaverhead County
  • Glen
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gloss Place ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gloss Place. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Montana: https://mt.gov/

Footnotes ...

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









 

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