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Welcome to Meltons ...

Meltons is located in Lake County<1>.

Meltons is 3,700 feet [1,128 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Meltons is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Meltons: 406

Communities Also Named Meltons ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Meltons - it's located in Virginia.

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

Communities near Meltons ...

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

  • Kalispell
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Proctor
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Dayton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Elmo
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Lakeside
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Rollins
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rollins have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rollins
    • Rollins is located in Lake County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rollins <3>
  • Big Arm
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Kila
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Somers
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Forest Hill Village
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Hill Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hill Village
    • Forest Hill Village is located in Flathead County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Meltons ...

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

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

The official website for Lake County: www.lakecounty-mt.org/

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 Lake, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Meltons - 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.









 

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