Big Sky Colony, Montana

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Big Sky Colony, Montana
Big Sky Colony is located in Montana
Big Sky Colony
Big Sky Colony
Coordinates: 48°50′28″N 112°46′4″W / 48.84111°N 112.76778°W / 48.84111; -112.76778Coordinates: 48°50′28″N 112°46′4″W / 48.84111°N 112.76778°W / 48.84111; -112.76778
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyGlacier
Area
 • Total0.24 sq mi (0.63 km2)
 • Land0.24 sq mi (0.63 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation4,210 ft (1,280 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
59427 (Cut Bank)
Area code(s)406
FIPS code30-06410
GNIS feature ID2806619[2]

Big Sky Colony is a Hutterite community[3] and census-designated place (CDP) in Glacier County, Montana, United States. It is in the northeastern part of the county, within the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, 36 miles (58 km) by road northwest of Cut Bank and 32 miles (51 km) northeast of Browning.

Big Sky Colony was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Montana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Big Sky Colony Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. ^ Morton, Claudette, ed. (2010). Essential Understandings of Montana Hutterites: A Resource for Educators and Students (PDF). Montana Office of Public Instruction. p. 2. Retrieved June 9, 2021.


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