Welcome to Newton ...

Newton is located in Yellowstone County<1>.

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

When the people of Newton refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Newtonian<3>

Newton is 2,900 feet [884 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Newton is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

The telephone area code for Newton: (406)

Communities Also Named Newton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Montana communities named Newton: This one is located in Yellowstone County and the other is located in Dawson County.

Beyond Montana, there are 50 communities that are also named Newton - they are located in Alabama (2), Alberta, British Columbia, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana (3), Iowa, Kansas (3), Louisiana (2), Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico (2), Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (3), Prince Edward Island, Tennessee (2), Texas, Utah (2), Virginia (3), Washington, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin (2).

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

Communities near Newton ...

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

• Ballantine
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ballantine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ballantine
  • Ballantine is located in Yellowstone County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ballantine <5>
• Pompeys Pillar
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pompeys Pillar
  • Pompeys Pillar is located in Yellowstone County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pompeys Pillar <5>
• Worden
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worden
  • Worden is located in Yellowstone County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Worden <5>
• Huntley
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntley
  • Huntley is located in Yellowstone County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntley <5>
• Shepherd
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shepherd have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shepherd
  • Shepherd is located in Yellowstone County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shepherd <5>
• Lockwood
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lockwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockwood
  • Lockwood is located in Yellowstone County
• Billings
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Billings
  • Billings is located in Yellowstone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 109,736 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Billings <5>
• Custer
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Custer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Custer
  • Custer is located in Yellowstone County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Custer <5>
• Hardin
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hardin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardin
  • Hardin is located in Big Horn County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,705 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hardin <5>
• Acton
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acton
  • Acton is located in Yellowstone 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 Newton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Newton.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Newton ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Yellowstone County: www.co.yellowstone.mt.us/

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