Cow Island
Cow Island lies in a left turning bend of the Missouri River, in the area known as the Missouri River Breaks. The island is formed by sediments that are seasonally washed out from the mouths of Cow Creek and Bull Creek, which enter the Missouri River just upstream from Cow Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Montana, United States
- Also known as: “Cow Island, Montana”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument.
Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument
Photo: Bureau of Land Management, Public domain.
Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument, called "The Breaks" by locals, is a United States national monument protecting the Missouri Breaks of central Montana. It is managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
Cow Island
- Categories: river island, locality, and landform
- Location: Blaine, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.77221° or 47° 46′ 20″ northLongitude
-108.94767° or 108° 56′ 52″ westElevation
2,293 feet (699 metres)Open location code
85VHQ3C2+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 357925172OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Cow Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cow Island”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cow Island”. Photo: Kirk Olson, CC BY 2.0.