Canyon Creek, Montana

Canyon Creek, Montana
Unincorporated community
Canyon Creek, Montana
Canyon Creek, Montana
Coordinates: 46°48′20″N 112°15′52″W / 46.80556°N 112.26444°W / 46.80556; -112.26444Coordinates: 46°48′20″N 112°15′52″W / 46.80556°N 112.26444°W / 46.80556; -112.26444
Country United States
State Montana
County Lewis and Clark
Elevation 4,347 ft (1,325 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code 59633
Area code(s) 406
GNIS feature ID 806908[1]

Canyon Creek is a small community of less than 200 citizens in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States. Canyon Creek is located along Secondary Highway 279 18 miles (29 km) northwest of Helena. The community has a Antique and General Store with a U.S. Post Office, Volunteer Fire Station, Elementary School and a RV Park; it has a zip code of 59633.[2][3]

The community's name comes from a nearby tributary of the Missouri River, which flows through a canyon.[4]

References

  1. "Canyon Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  4. "Canyon Creek". Montana Official State Travel Site. Montana Office of Tourism. Retrieved July 9, 2014.


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