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Welcome to Star ...

Star is located in Glacier County<1>.


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


Star is 4,820 feet [1,469 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Star is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

The area code for Star: (406)

Communities Also Named Star ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 29 communities that are also named Star - they are located in Alabama, Alberta, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas (3), Louisiana (3), Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma (2), Ontario, Tennessee, Texas (2), Virginia, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Star ...

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

  • Browning
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Starr School
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Starr School have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starr School
    • Starr School is located in Glacier County
  • East Glacier Park Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • East Glacier Park
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • North Browning
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Browning have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Browning
    • North Browning is located in Glacier County
  • South Browning
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Browning
    • South Browning is located in Glacier County
  • Saint Mary
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Rising Sun
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rising Sun
    • Rising Sun is located in Glacier County
  • McCarthyville ‑ Historic
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McCarthyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCarthyville
    • McCarthyville is located in Flathead County
  • Babb
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Star ...

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

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

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 Glacier, 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 Star - 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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