Shonkin Creek

Shonkin Creek is a stream in Chouteau County, Montana. Shonkin Creek is situated near the town Fort Benton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Benton.

Town

Fort Benton is a city in and the county seat of Chouteau County, Montana, United States. Fort Benton is situated 3½ miles southwest of Shonkin Creek.

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Ah-pox’ah-pus-kwe”, “Box Elder Creek”, “Chantier Creek”, “Chaunte Creek”, “Pahsi Piskwo”, “Shankin River”, “Shonkin River”, “Snow River”, and “Snowey River”
Category: body of water
Location: Chouteau County, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

47.84192° or 47° 50′ 31″ north

Longitude

-110.60243° or 110° 36′ 9″ west

Elevation

2,615 feet (797 metres)

Open location code

85VFR9RX+Q2

GeoNames ID

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