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Montana "Big Sky Country"
Billings
Real Estate
Helena
Real Estate
Admitted to Union: November 8, 1889
Capital: Helena
Nickname: Treasure State, Big Sky Country, Land of Shining
Mountains
Motto: Oro y Plata, translated "Gold and Silver"
Total Area: 147,046 square miles
Total Land Area: 145,556 square miles
Total Water Area: 1,490 square miles
Length: 630 miles
Width: 280 miles
Highest Point: 12,799 feet (Granite Peak)
Lowest Point: 1,800 feet (Kootenai River)
Mean Elevation: 3,400 feet
Highest Temp: 117 degrees on July 5, 1937
Lowest Temp: -70 degrees on January 20, 1954 at Rogers Pass
Highest Monthly Avg Temp: 86.6 degrees
Lowest Monthly Avg Temp: 8.1 degrees
Population: (U.S. Census, April, 2000) 902,195 |
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