Blue Mountain Nature Trail National Recreation Trail
Blue Mountain Nature Trail National Recreation Trail is a trail in Missoula, Montana and has an elevation of 3,379 feet. Blue Mountain Nature Trail National Recreation Trail is situated nearby to the suburb Orchard Homes.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Missoula.
Fort Missoula
Fort
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Fort Missoula was established by the United States Army in 1877 on land that is now part of the city of Missoula, Montana, to protect settlers in Western Montana from possible threats from the Native American Indians, such as the Nez Perce. Fort Missoula is situated 2½ miles east of Blue Mountain Nature Trail National Recreation Trail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orchard Homes and Missoula.
Orchard Homes
Suburb
Orchard Homes is a census-designated place in Missoula County, Montana, United States. It is part of the Missoula metropolitan area. The population was 5,377 at the 2020 census. Orchard Homes is situated 3½ miles northeast of Blue Mountain Nature Trail National Recreation Trail.
Missoula
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Missoula is a medium size city in Western Montana with a population of about 73,000. The hub of five valleys in the northwest region of the state, or Glacier Country, the town boasts the University of Montana, the Rattlesnake Wilderness Area, and a multitude of recreational opportunities, along with an active and colorful downtown.
Lolo
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Lolo is in western Montana. About 4,400 people live there as of 2020. It is home to Travelers' Rest State Park, a site where Lewis and Clark camped in 1805 and again in 1806.
Blue Mountain Nature Trail National Recreation Trail
- Type: Trail
- Also known as: “BLue Mountain Nature Trail NRT”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Missoula, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.84048° or 46° 50′ 26″ northLongitude
-114.11206° or 114° 6′ 43″ westElevation
3,379 feet (1,030 metres)Open location code
85R7RVRQ+55GeoNames ID
5638053
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