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Welcome to Tungsten ...

Tungsten is located in Granite County<1>.

Tungsten is 7,980 feet [2,432 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Tungsten is about 1½ mile [or ~2½ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Tungsten: 406

Communities Also Named Tungsten ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Tungsten - they are located in Colorado, Nevada, North Carolina and Northwest Territories.

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

Communities near Tungsten ...

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

  • Anaconda - Deer Lodge County
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Anaconda - Deer Lodge County is located in Deer Lodge County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anaconda - Deer Lodge County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,204 people
  • Deer Lodge
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Philipsburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Cable City ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Cable City is located in Deer Lodge County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cable City
  • Stump Town
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Stump Town is located in Deer Lodge County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stump Town
  • Granite ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Granite is located in Granite County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite
  • Southern Cross ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Southern Cross is located in Deer Lodge County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southern Cross
  • Georgetown
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Georgetown is located in Deer Lodge County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
  • Anaconda
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Sunnyside
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Sunnyside is located in Deer Lodge County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnyside

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tungsten ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Granite, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tungsten - 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.