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Welcome to Post Creek ...

Post Creek is located in Lake County<1>.


The location of Post Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Post Creek: Post Crk. (or less commonly used: Post Ck. or Post Cr.)

Post Creek is 2,760 feet [841 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Post Creek is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Post Creek is located in the (406) area code.

Communities Also Named Post Creek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Post Creek - they are located in Kansas and New York.

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

Communities near Post Creek ...

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

  • Ronan
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ronan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ronan
    • Ronan is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,167 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ronan <4>
  • Saint Ignatius
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Ignatius have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Ignatius
    • Saint Ignatius is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 842 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Ignatius <4>
  • Charlo
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charlo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlo
    • Charlo is located in Lake County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charlo <4>
  • Kicking Horse
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kicking Horse have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kicking Horse
    • Kicking Horse is located in Lake County
  • Moiese
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Ravalli
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ravalli have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravalli
    • Ravalli is located in Lake County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ravalli <4>
  • Agency
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Agency have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agency
    • Agency is located in Sanders County
  • Old Agency
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Agency have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Agency
    • Old Agency is located in Sanders County
  • Dixon
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dixon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixon
    • Dixon is located in Sanders County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dixon <4>
  • Pablo
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Post Creek ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Post Creek. 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 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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Post Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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