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Welcome to Gorus ...

Gorus is located in Ravalli County<1>.

Gorus is 3,820 feet [1,164 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Gorus is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Gorus: 406

Communities near Gorus ...

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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gorus ...

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

Footnotes ...

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