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Welcome to Rieder ...

Rieder is located in Jefferson County<1>.


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


Rieder is 4,910 feet [1,497 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Rieder is about 1 mile [or 1½ km] above sea level.

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

The telephone area code for Rieder: (406)

Communities near Rieder ...

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

  • Comet ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comet
    • Comet is located in Jefferson County
    • Comet has also been known as:
    • High Ore
  • Basin
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Elkhorn
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhorn
    • Elkhorn is located in Jefferson County
  • Jefferson City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Alhambra
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alhambra have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alhambra
    • Alhambra is located in Jefferson County
  • Clancy
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Elk Park
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elk Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Park
    • Elk Park is located in Jefferson County
  • Rimini ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rimini
    • Rimini is located in Lewis and Clark County
  • Park City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park City
    • Park City is located in Lewis and Clark County
  • Montana City
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montana City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montana City
    • Montana City is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montana City <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 Rieder. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rieder.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rieder ...

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

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

The official website for Jefferson County: www.co.jefferson.mt.us/

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 Jefferson, 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 Rieder - 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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