Welcome to Yakt ...
Yakt is located in Lincoln County<1>.
The location of Yakt has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Yakt is 1,840 feet [561 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Yakt lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you leave Yakt and travel west, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).
Yakt is located in the (406) area code.
Communities Also Named Yakt ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Montana communities named Yakt: This one is located in Lincoln County and the other is located in Flathead County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Yakt.
Communities near Yakt ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Yakt.
- Bonners Ferry
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonners Ferry
- Bonners Ferry is located in Boundary County (ID)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,693 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonners Ferry <4>
- Troy
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
- Troy is located in Lincoln County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 982 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
- Moyie Springs
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moyie Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moyie Springs
- Moyie Springs is located in Boundary County (ID)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 795 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moyie Springs <4>
- Boulder City ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boulder City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boulder City
- Boulder City is located in Boundary County (ID)
- Sylvanite
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvanite
- Sylvanite is located in Lincoln County
- Naples
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naples
- Naples is located in Boundary County (ID)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Naples <4>
- Libby
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Libby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Libby
- Libby is located in Lincoln County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,845 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Libby <4>
- Yaak
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yaak
- Yaak is located in Lincoln County
- East Hope
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest) - Hope
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hope have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope
- Hope is located in Bonner County (ID)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 102 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hope <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 Yakt. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Yakt.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Yakt. 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 Yakt.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Yakt. See our Newspapers Page for Yakt.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Yakt ...
Looking for more information about Yakt? 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 Yakt, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Yakt.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Yakt. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Lincoln County: www.lincolncountymt.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 Lincoln, 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 Yakt - 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. |