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Welcome to Highview ...

Highview is located in Silver Bow County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Highview, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Highview is 6,310 feet [1,923 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Highview is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Highview: 406

Communities Also Named Highview ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Highview - they are located in Alabama, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky (2), Maryland (2), Missouri, New York, Ohio, Ontario and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Highview ...

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

  • Butte - Silver Bow
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Butte - Silver Bow is located in Silver Bow County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butte - Silver Bow
    • Estimated population in 2019: 34,207 people
  • Whitehall
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Walkerville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Butte
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Williamsburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Williamsburg is located in Silver Bow County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
  • Highland City ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Highland City is located in Silver Bow County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland City
  • North Walkerville ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • North Walkerville is located in Silver Bow County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Walkerville
  • Pipestone Hot Springs
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Pipestone Hot Springs is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pipestone Hot Springs
  • Pipestone
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Pipestone is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pipestone
  • Woodville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Woodville is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Highview ...

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

Adding Highview to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Highview in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Highview was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Highview.

Footnotes ...

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