Makoshika State Park
Makoshika State Park is a tourism office in Dawson, Montana which is located on Snyder Avenue. Makoshika State Park is situated nearby to the hamlet West Glendive.- Type: Tourism office
- Also known as: “Makoshika State Park Visitors Center”
- Address: 1301 Snyder Avenue, Glendive, MT 59330
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glendive station and Makoshika State Park.
Glendive station
Railway station
Glendive Depot is an office building and former train station in Glendive, Montana. The Northern Pacific Railway established the town in 1881 and opened the first depot in 1882. Glendive station is situated 1¼ miles north of Makoshika State Park.
Makoshika State Park
Park
Photo: Finetooth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Makoshika State Park is a nature preserve and public recreation area located on the southeast side of Glendive in Dawson County, Montana. The state park encompasses badlands containing dinosaur fossils and rock from the Hell Creek Formation. Makoshika State Park is situated 2½ miles south of Makoshika State Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glendive and West Glendive.
Glendive
Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glendive, is a small town in eastern Montana, with a population 4,900 in 2019, which formed around the Yellowstone River. A part of the Lewis and Clark Trail and the Montana Dinosaur Trail, it is the smallest market in the US to have its own television station.
West Glendive
Hamlet
West Glendive is a census-designated place in Dawson County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,998 at the 2020 census. West Glendive is situated 2½ miles northwest of Makoshika State Park.
Makoshika State Park
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Dawson, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.08979° or 47° 5′ 23″ northLongitude
-104.70633° or 104° 42′ 23″ westElevation
2,103 feet (641 metres)Open location code
85VQ37QV+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 366093750OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=informationGeoNames ID
5664452
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Makoshika State Park” goes by many names.
- French: “Parc d’État de Makoshika”
- German: “Makoshika State Park”
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