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Around Peterson Place ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Red Lodge. It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the southeast of Peterson Place. Red Lodge has a population of 2,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Columbus. It is located about 20 miles [ km] to the northeast of Peterson Place and has a population of 2,100 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Peterson Place, with the nearest first.

  • Roscoe
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Fishtail
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Absarokee
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Dean
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dean
    • Dean is located in Stillwater County
  • Beehive
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beehive
    • Beehive is located in Stillwater County
  • Roberts
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Red Lodge
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Nye
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Boyd
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
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    • Bearcreek
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Columbus
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Reed Point
      (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
    • Joliet
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Joliet have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joliet
      • Joliet is located in Carbon County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 666 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Joliet <2>
    • Bridger
      (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridger have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridger
      • Bridger is located in Carbon County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 769 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridger <2>
    • Fromberg
      (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fromberg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fromberg
      • Fromberg is located in Carbon County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 469 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fromberg <2>

For more communities neighboring Peterson Place, please visit our County-by-County Page for Peterson Place.

Carbon County ...

Peterson Place is located in Carbon County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Carbon County: Big Horn, Park, Stillwater, Yellowstone, Big Horn (WY) & Park (WY).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Peterson Place ...

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 Peterson Place.

Airports Near Peterson Place ...

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 Peterson Place and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Peterson Place.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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

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 Peterson Place.
<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 Carbon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Peterson Place), 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.









 

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