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Welcome to Loweth ...

Loweth is located in Meagher County<1>.

Loweth is 5,800 feet [1,768 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Loweth is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Loweth: 406

Communities near Loweth ...

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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Loweth ...

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

Adding Loweth to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Loweth 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 Loweth was in the book titled North American Railroad Atlas - Mountain Plains.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Loweth.

Footnotes ...

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