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Welcome to Wade ...

Wade is located in Carbon County<1>.

Wade is 4,060 feet [1,237 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Wade is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Wade: 406

Communities Also Named Wade ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 19 communities that are also named Wade - they are located in Arkansas, California, Florida (2), Kansas (2), Maine, Mississippi (2), Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas and West Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Wade ...

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

  • Bridger
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridger have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridger
    • Bridger is located in Carbon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 769 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridger <4>
  • Fromberg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fromberg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fromberg
    • Fromberg is located in Carbon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 469 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fromberg <4>
  • Frannie
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frannie
    • Frannie is located in Big Horn County (WY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frannie <4>
  • Bearcreek
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Belfry
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Red Lodge
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Edgar
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Roberts
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Deaver
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deaver
    • Deaver is located in Big Horn County (WY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 178 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deaver <4>
  • Boyd
    (23 miles [37 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 Wade. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wade.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wade ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Carbon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wade - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.