Around Nelsons Crossing ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Bozeman. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the southeast of where Nelsons Crossing would have been located. Bozeman has a population of 51,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Belgrade. It lies just east of Nelsons Crossing and has a population of 10,400 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Nelsons Crossing, with the nearest first.
- Amsterdam - Churchill
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amsterdam - Churchill
- Amsterdam - Churchill is located in Gallatin County
- Amsterdam
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amsterdam
- Amsterdam is located in Gallatin County
- Former name for Amsterdam:
- Walrath
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amsterdam <2>
- Belgrade
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belgrade
- Belgrade is located in Gallatin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,390 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belgrade <2>
- Churchill
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churchill
- Churchill is located in Gallatin County
- Manhattan
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manhattan have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manhattan
- Manhattan is located in Gallatin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,917 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manhattan <2>
- Arnold
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnold
- Arnold is located in Gallatin County
- Hillman
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillman
- Hillman is located in Gallatin County
- Four Corners
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Corners
- Four Corners is located in Gallatin County
- Wisner Crossing
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wisner Crossing
- Wisner Crossing is located in Gallatin County
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- Catron
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catron
- Catron is located in Gallatin County
- Bozeman
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bozeman
- Bozeman is located in Gallatin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 50,970 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bozeman <2>
- Gallatin Gateway
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallatin Gateway
- Gallatin Gateway is located in Gallatin County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gallatin Gateway <2>
- Three Forks
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Three Forks have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Forks
- Three Forks is located in Gallatin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,043 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Three Forks <2>
- Bridger
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridger
- Bridger is located in Gallatin County
- Copper City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copper City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper City
- Copper City is located in Broadwater County
- Catron
For more communities neighboring Nelsons Crossing, please visit our County-by-County Page for Nelsons Crossing.
Gallatin County ...
Nelsons Crossing would have been located within present day Gallatin County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Gallatin County: Fremont (ID), Broadwater, Jefferson, Madison, Meagher, Park, Park (WY) & Teton (WY).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Nelsons Crossing ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Nelsons Crossing.
Airports Near Nelsons Crossing ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Nelsons Crossing and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Nelsons Crossing.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Montana:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Gallatin County: www.co.gallatin.mt.us/
The official website for State of Montana: https://mt.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Nelsons Crossing. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Gallatin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Nelsons Crossing), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |