Big Sandy Creek
Big Sandy Creek is a tributary of the Milk River, approximately 50 miles long, in northwestern Montana in the United States. It rises in the southern Rocky Boys Indian Reservation in the Bears Paw Mountains and flows southwest, then north past Box Elder, then northeast, joined by Sage Creek, and joins the Milk approximately 10 mi west of Havre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Hill and Chouteau counties in Montana, United States
- Also known as: “Ahmi-Saptsiko”, “Sand Creek”, and “Un-es-putcha-eka”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Havre and Herron.
West Havre
Village
West Havre is a census-designated place in Hill County, Montana, United States. The population was 316 at the 2010 census, up from 284 in 2000. West Havre is situated 3 miles east of Big Sandy Creek.
Herron
Hamlet
Herron is a census-designated place in Hill County, Montana, United States. The population was 43 at the 2010 census. Herron is situated 3½ miles south of Big Sandy Creek.
Havre
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Havre is the county seat of and the largest city in Hill County, Montana, United States. Havre is nicknamed the crown jewel of the Hi-Line. It is said to be named after the city of Le Havre in France. As of the 2020 census the population was 9,362.
Big Sandy Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Hill, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Big Sandy Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Big Sandy Creek”
- Cebuano: “Big Sandy Creek”
- Venetian: “Big Sandy”
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Localities in the Area
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