Welcome to Ridgeway ...

Ridgeway is located in Carter County<1>.

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

Ridgeway is 3,330 feet [1,015 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Ridgeway is about ¾ mile [or 1 km] above sea level.

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

Ridgeway is within the (406) area code.

Communities Also Named Ridgeway ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 36 communities that are also named Ridgeway - they are located in Alaska, Arkansas, Connecticut, Georgia (3), Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas (3), Kentucky, Maryland (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota, Missouri (2), New Jersey, New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio (3), Ontario, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia (3), West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Ridgeway ...

We have created a list of 5 communities that are near Ridgeway.

• Capitol
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capitol
  • Capitol is located in Carter County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Capitol <4>
• Hammond
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammond
  • Hammond is located in Carter County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hammond <4>
• Camp Crook
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camp Crook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Crook
  • Camp Crook is located in Harding County (SD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 66 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camp Crook <4>
• Ekalaka
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ekalaka have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ekalaka
  • Ekalaka is located in Carter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 367 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ekalaka <4>
• Boyes
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyes
  • Boyes is located in Carter County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boyes <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ridgeway ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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