Kalispell
Kalispell is the largest city in the Flathead Valley of northwest Montana, near Glacier National Park. The name means "flat land above the lake" in Salish, referring to Flathead Lake just to the south, the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi.
Photo: USFWS Mountain-Prairie, Public domain.- Type: City with 31,900 residents
- Description: seat of Flathead County, Montana, United States
- Also known as: “Alkali Flat”, “Calispel”, “Collapsetown”, “Kalispel”, “Kalispell (Montana)”, “Kalispell, Montana”, “Kalispell, MT”, and “Kalispelm”
- Postal codes: 59901, 59903, and 59904
Places of Interest
Highlights: Kalispell Regional Medical Center and Flathead High School.
Flathead High School
School
Flathead High School is an American public secondary school located in Kalispell, Montana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evergreen.
Kalispell
- Categories: city in the United States, county seat, and locality
- Location: Flathead, Northwestern Montana, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.2022° or 48° 12′ 8″ north
Longitude
-114.3153° or 114° 18′ 55″ west
Population
31,900
Elevation
2,956 feet (901 metres)
IATA airport code
FCA
UN/LOCODE
US FCA
Open location code
85W76M2M+VV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Mari—“Kalispell” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاليسبيل”
- Basque: “Kalispell”
- Bengali: “কালিস্পেল”
- Bulgarian: “Калиспел”
- Catalan: “Kalispell”
- Cebuano: “Kalispell”
- Chechen: “Калиспелл”
- Chinese: “卡利斯佩尔”
- Chinese: “卡利斯佩爾”
- Czech: “Kalispell”
- Dagbani: “Kalispell”
- Danish: “Kalispell”
- Dutch: “Kalispell”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاليسبيل”
- Finnish: “Kalispell”
- French: “Kalispell”
- Galician: “Kalispell”
- German: “Kalispell”
- Gilaki: “کالیسپل (مؤنتانا)”
- Gilaki: “کالیسپل”
- Greek: “Κάλισπελ”
- Gujarati: “કેલિસ્પેલ”
- Haitian: “Kalispell”
- Hebrew: “קליספל”
- Hindi: “कैलेसपेल”
- Hungarian: “Kalispell”
- Indonesian: “Kalispell”
- Irish: “Kalispell”
- Italian: “Kalispell”
- Japanese: “カリスペル”
- Kannada: “ಕಲಿಸ್ಪೆಲ್”
- Kazakh: “Kalïspéll”
- Kazakh: “Калиспэлл”
- Kazakh: “كالىيسپەلل”
- Kirghiz: “Калиспэлл”
- Korean: “칼리스펠”
- Ladin: “Kalispell”
- Latvian: “Kalispela”
- Lithuanian: “Kalispelas”
- Luxembourgish: “Kalispell”
- Malagasy: “Kalispell, Montana”
- Malagasy: “Kalispell”
- Malay: “Kalispell”
- Marathi: “कॅलिस्पेल”
- Mazanderani: “کلسپل (مونتانا)”
- Mazanderani: “کلسپل”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kalispell”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kalispell”
- Norwegian: “Kalispell”
- Persian: “کلسپل، مونتانا”
- Persian: “کلسپل”
- Polish: “Kalispell”
- Portuguese: “Kalispell”
- Russian: “Калиспелл”
- Serbian: “Калиспел”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kalispell, Montana”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kalispell”
- Sinhala: “කලිස්පෙල්”
- Slovak: “Kalispell”
- Slovenian: “Kalispell”
- South Azerbaijani: “کالیسپل، مونتانا”
- Spanish: “Kalispell”
- Swedish: “Kalispell”
- Tamil: “காலிஸ்பெல்”
- Tatar: “Калиспелл”
- Telugu: “కలై స్పైల్”
- Thai: “คาลิสเปล”
- Turkish: “Kalispell, Montana”
- Turkish: “Kalispell”
- Ukrainian: “Каліспелл”
- Urdu: “کیلیسپیل، مونٹانا”
- Urdu: “کیلیسپیل”
- Uzbek: “Kalispell”
- Vietnamese: “Kalispell”
- Volapük: “Kalispell”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kalispell”
- Welsh: “Kalispell, Montana”
- Welsh: “Kalispell”
- Western Mari: “Калиспелл”
- “Kalispell”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Downtown and Kalispell North.
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