Welcome to Higgins ...

Higgins is located in Meagher County<1>.

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

Higgins is 5,380 feet [1,640 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Higgins is 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

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

The telephone area code for Higgins: (406)

Communities Also Named Higgins ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Higgins - they are located in Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Mississippi, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas (2) and Virginia.

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

Communities near Higgins ...

We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Higgins.

• White Sulphur Springs
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Sulphur Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Sulphur Springs
  • White Sulphur Springs is located in Meagher County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 915 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Sulphur Springs <4>
• Loweth
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loweth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loweth
  • Loweth is located in Meagher County
• Castle Town
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castle Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle Town
  • Castle Town is located in Meagher County
• Francis
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Francis
  • Francis is located in Gallatin County
• Wilsall
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilsall
  • Wilsall is located in Park County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilsall <4>
• Langford City ‑ Historic
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Langford City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langford City
  • Langford City is located in Meagher County
• Martinsdale
  (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinsdale
  • Martinsdale is located in Meagher County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martinsdale <4>
• Sedan
  (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sedan
  • Sedan is located in Gallatin County
• Clyde Park
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clyde Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde Park
  • Clyde Park is located in Park County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 313 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clyde Park <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Higgins ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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