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Montana

Montana is a state in the northwestern , in the region. Known as Big Sky Country, Montana is a state of contrasts, from the eastern plains to the towering peaks of the Rocky Mountains in the West. is the state capital of Montana, is the largest city, and is the second largest city.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Helena and Billings.

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is the state capital of Montana, in the part of the state. Visitors come to see ’s historic Last Chance Gulch, and its mansion district once home to ’s gold mining millionaires.

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is the largest city in Montana in Yellowstone County, with an estimated 110,000 people. As a destination, does a significant amount of convention business and is also the host to various regional events such as music festivals, athletic contests, rodeos, and outdoor activities.

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is a national park and a UNESCO World Heritage site that is on the northern border of Montana.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Northwestern Montana and Yellowstone Country.

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is a mountainous region of Montana in the United States of America, best known for the sprawling and the cities of and .

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, or south central Montana, is a place of rugged beauty, with its roaring rivers and snow capped peaks, and is considered by many to be one of the most naturally beautiful places on Earth.

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The Gold West Country or simply is what many people think of when they imagine Montana. Rugged and mountainous and interspersed with clear rivers and streams it is the kind of area that ranchers still ride horses and elk and bear wander the mountains.

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is a region in Montana.

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Russell Country is a region of Montana. The name is inspired by famous western artist Charles Marion Russell known as 'the cowboy artist' for his romantic paintings of Montana and early western culture.

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is the northeast region of Montana bordering to the east and , to the north.
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Montana

Latitude of center
47.3753° or 47° 22′ 31″ north
Longitude of center
-109.6388° or 109° 38′ 20″ west
Population
1,140,000
Elevation
3,944 feet (1,202 metres)
Abbreviation
“MT”
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316970920
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
5667009
Wiki­data ID
Q1212
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zhuang—“Montana” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Montana”
  • Albanian: “Montana”
  • Amharic: “ሞንታና”
  • Arabic: “مونتانا”
  • Aragonese: “Montana”
  • Armenian: “Մոնտանա”
  • Arpitan: “Montana”
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  • Aymara: “Montana suyu”
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  • Belarusian: “Мантана”
  • Bengali: “মন্টানা”
  • Bhojpuri: “मोंटाना”
  • Bishnupriya: “মন্টানা”
  • Bislama: “Montana”
  • Bosnian: “Montana”
  • Breton: “Montana”
  • Bulgarian: “Монтана”
  • Burmese: “မွန်တားနားပြည်နယ်”
  • Catalan: “Montana”
  • Cebuano: “Montana”
  • Central Bikol: “Montana”
  • Central Kurdish: “مۆنتانا”
  • Chavacano: “Montana”
  • Chechen: “Монтана”
  • Cheyenne: “Ho’honáéšé’e”
  • Chinese: “Montana”
  • Chinese: “蒙大拿州”
  • Chinese: “蒙大纳州”
  • Chuvash: “Монтана”
  • Cornish: “Montana”
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  • Crimean Tatar: “Montana”
  • Croatian: “Montana”
  • Czech: “Montana”
  • Czech: “State of Montana”
  • Dagbani: “Montana”
  • Danish: “Montana”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Montana”
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  • Dutch: “MT”
  • Eastern Mari: “Монтана”
  • Eastern Mari: “Монтане”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مونتانا”
  • Esperanto: “Lando de Granda Ĉielo”
  • Esperanto: “Montano”
  • Esperanto: “MT”
  • Esperanto: “Ŝtato Montano”
  • Estonian: “Montana”
  • Ewe: “Montana”
  • Faroese: “Montana”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Montana”
  • Finnish: “Montana”
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  • Gagauz: “Montana”
  • Galician: “Montana”
  • Georgian: “მონტანა”
  • German: “Montana”
  • Gothic: “𐌼𐌰𐌿𐌽𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌰”
  • Greek: “Μοντάνα”
  • Guarani: “Montana”
  • Guarani: “Montána”
  • Gujarati: “મોન્ટાના”
  • Haitian: “Montana”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Montana”
  • Hausa: “Montana”
  • Hawaiian: “Monekana”
  • Hebrew: “מדינת מונטנה”
  • Hebrew: “מונטנה”
  • Hindi: “मोन्टाना”
  • Hungarian: “Montana”
  • Icelandic: “Montana”
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  • Iloko: “Montana”
  • Inari Sami: “Montana”
  • Indonesian: “Montana”
  • Interlingua: “Montana”
  • Interlingue: “Montana”
  • Inupiaq: “Iġġi”
  • Inupiaq: “Montana”
  • Irish: “Montana”
  • Italian: “Montana”
  • Japanese: “モンタナ州”
  • Javanese: “Montana”
  • Kabiyè: “Mɔntanaa”
  • Kalmyk: “Мантан”
  • Kannada: “ಮೊಂಟಾನಾ”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Монтана”
  • Kashmiri: “مان‍ٹانا”
  • Kazakh: “Монтана”
  • Kirghiz: “Монтана”
  • Komering: “Montana”
  • Korean: “몬태나 주”
  • Korean: “몬태나”
  • Korean: “몬태나주”
  • Kurdish: “Montana”
  • Ladin: “Montana”
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  • Latvian: “Montāna”
  • Lezghian: “Монтана”
  • Ligurian: “Montann-a”
  • Limburgan: “Montana”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Montana”
  • Literary Chinese: “蒙大拿州”
  • Lithuanian: “Montana”
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  • Low German: “Montana”
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  • Macedonian: “Монтана”
  • Maithili: “मोन्टाना”
  • Malagasy: “Montana”
  • Malay: “Montana”
  • Malayalam: “മൊണ്ടാന”
  • Manipuri: “ꯃꯣꯟꯇꯥꯅꯥ”
  • Manx: “Montana”
  • Maori: “Monotana”
  • Maori: “Montana”
  • Marathi: “माँटाना”
  • Marathi: “मोंटाना”
  • Mazanderani: “مونتانا”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Montana”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Montana”
  • Mingrelian: “მონტანა”
  • Mongolian: “Montana Wikipedia”
  • Mongolian: “Монтана”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “مونطانا”
  • Nauru: “Montana”
  • Navajo: “Ayání Naakaii Hahoodzo”
  • Nepali: “मोन्टाना”
  • Newari: “मोन्टाना”
  • Newari: “मोन्ताना”
  • Northern Frisian: “Montana”
  • Northern Luri: “مونتانا”
  • Northern Sami: “Montana”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mont.”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Montana”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “MT”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Montana”
  • Norwegian: “Montana”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Montana”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܡܘܢܬܐܢܐ”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Montǣna”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Muntǣna”
  • Ossetian: “Монтанæ”
  • Pali: “मोन्टाना”
  • Pampanga: “Montana”
  • Panjabi: “ਮੋਂਟਾਨਾ”
  • Papiamento: “Montana”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Montana”
  • Persian: “ایالت مونتانا”
  • Persian: “مونتانا”
  • Picard: “Montana”
  • Piemontese: “Montan-a”
  • Polish: “Montana”
  • Portuguese: “Montana”
  • Pushto: “مونتانا”
  • Quechua: “Montana suyu”
  • Romanian: “Montana”
  • Romansh: “Montana”
  • Russia Buriat: “Монтана”
  • Russian: “Монтана”
  • Samogitian: “Montana”
  • Sanskrit: “मान्‍टाना”
  • Santali: “ᱢᱚᱱᱴᱟᱱᱟ ᱯᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
  • Santali: “ᱢᱚᱱᱴᱟᱱᱟ”
  • Sardinian: “Montana”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Montana”
  • Scots: “Montana”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Montana”
  • Serbian: “Монтана”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Montana”
  • Sicilian: “Montana”
  • Silesian: “Můntana”
  • Sindhi: “مونٽانا”
  • Sinhala: “මොන්ටානා”
  • Skolt Sami: “Montana”
  • Slovak: “Montana”
  • Slovenian: “Montana”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مونتانا ایالتی”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مونتانا”
  • Spanish: “Estado De Montana”
  • Spanish: “Estado del Tesoro”
  • Spanish: “Gran Cielo del País”
  • Spanish: “Montana (Estados Unidos)”
  • Spanish: “Montana”
  • Swahili: “Montana”
  • Swedish: “Montana”
  • Tagalog: “Montana”
  • Tajik: “Монтана”
  • Talysh: “Montana”
  • Tamil: “மொன்டானா”
  • Tamil: “மொன்ட்டானா”
  • Tamil: “மோண்டானா”
  • Tatar: “Монтана”
  • Telugu: “మొంటానా”
  • Thai: “รัฐมอนแทนา”
  • Tibetan: “མོན་ཏཱ་ན།”
  • Tumbuka: “Montana”
  • Turkish: “Mont.”
  • Turkish: “Montana eyaleti”
  • Turkish: “Montana, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri”
  • Turkish: “Montana”
  • Turkish: “MT”
  • Turkish: “State of Montana”
  • Turkish: “US-MT”
  • Uighur: “Montana Shitati”
  • Ukrainian: “Монтана”
  • Urdu: “مونٹانا”
  • Uzbek: “Montana”
  • Venetian: “Montana”
  • Vietnamese: “Montana”
  • Vlaams: “Montana”
  • Vlax Romani: “Montana”
  • Volapük: “Montana”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Montana”
  • Welsh: “Montana”
  • Western Frisian: “Montana”
  • Western Mari: “Монтана”
  • Western Panjabi: “مونٹانا”
  • Wu Chinese: “蒙大拿州”
  • Xhosa: “IMontana”
  • Yakut: “Монтана”
  • Yiddish: “מאנטענע”
  • Yoruba: “Montana”
  • Yue Chinese: “蒙大拿州”
  • Zeeuws: “Montana”
  • Zhuang: “Montana”
  • “ma Montana”
  • “Montana”
  • “Muntàna”
  • “US-MT”
  • “मोंटाना”

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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 Wikivoyage page “Montana”. Photo: Kirk Olson, CC BY 2.0.