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Welcome to Powers ...

Powers is located in Gallatin County<1>.

Powers is 4,400 feet [1,341 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Powers is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Powers: 406

Communities Also Named Powers ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Powers - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas (2), Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Powers ...

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

  • Bozeman
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Manhattan
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Hillman
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Hillman is located in Gallatin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillman
  • Story
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Story is located in Gallatin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Story
  • Amsterdam - Churchill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Amsterdam - Churchill is located in Gallatin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amsterdam - Churchill
  • Churchill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Churchill is located in Gallatin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churchill
  • Amsterdam
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Catron
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Catron is located in Gallatin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catron
  • Four Corners
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Four Corners is located in Gallatin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Corners
  • Arnold
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Arnold is located in Gallatin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnold

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Powers ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Powers - 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.