Fort Benton
in Chouteau County of Montana, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.818 and -110.667 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 49' 5" and W -110° 40' 2"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:30 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Denver
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:39 am and 4:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
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Discover Fort Benton

Fort Benton in Chouteau County (Montana) with it's 1,460 citizens is a town in United States about 1,782 mi (or 2,867 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Fort Benton is now 03:30 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 8 airports near Fort Benton, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Great Falls International Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Waterton Glacier International Peace Park in Canada at a distance of 104 mi (or 168 km). Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Great Falls, Chester, Stanford, Havre and White Sulphur Springs. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 34 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Evening Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Night Temperature -4°C / 26 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

-4°C (24 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

-4°C (25 °F)
-10°C (13 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

-11°C (11 °F)
-18°C (-1 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Grand Union Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
1 Grand Union Square
59442 Fort Benton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

An Armchair Guide to Fort Benton, Montana

Published: August 28, 2010
Length: 57:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fbmt1846

A guide to Fort Benton, Montana, one of the most historically significant communities in the Northwestern United States. This video provides an overview of the history of Fort Benton, Montana...


Fort Benton to Great Falls, Montana Driving Virtual Adventure!

Published: August 27, 2013
Length: 21:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thatrujabrone

Fort Benton to Great Falls, Montana. This is not an exciting drive!


Fort Benton, Montana

Published: November 07, 2009
Length: 06:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fbmt1846

A tour of Fort Benton. The Birthplace of Montana.


Shep - Fort Benton, Montana's Famous Dog

Published: May 06, 2009
Length: 35:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: fbmt1846

The story of Shep, Forever Faithful.


Fort Benton Montana's Upper Missouri River Breaks Interpretive Center

Published: September 08, 2009
Length: 55:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fbmt1846

The Missouri Breaks National Monument Interpretive Center highlights the natural and cultural history of the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument. Boating information for those floating...


Fort Benton, Montana - a walk along Front Street and Missouri River 2013

Published: February 03, 2014
Length: 43:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: A Romain

this is video and stills from our walk along Front Street. It's something I always try to take the time to do. If you ever get to Fort Benton, I highly encourage you take this stroll. triplog...


Fort Benton Montana's Museum of the Upper Missouri

Published: September 08, 2009
Length: 26:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fbmt1846

Explore the history and legends of the Upper Missouri River and its head of navigation, Fort Benton, Montana.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Fort Benton, Montana

Fort Benton is a city in and the county seat of Chouteau County, Montana, United States. A portion of the city was designated as a National Historic Landmark District in 1961. Established in 1846, a full generation before the U.S. Civil War, Fort Benton is one of the oldest settlements in the American West; in contrast many other places—including large cities today—were settled in the late 1860s, 1870s, or 1880s. The population was 1,464 at the 2010 census.

Located at 47.8194, -110.67 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Chouteau County, Montana, Cities in Montana, County seats in Montana, National Historic Landmarks in Montana, Historic districts in Montana, Montana populated places on the Missouri River, Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Montana

KJCD

KJCD is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary music format. Licensed to Fort Benton, Montana, USA, the station is currently owned by Montana Christian Radio Association.

Located at 47.8356, -110.653 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Montana

Fort Benton High School

Fort Benton High School is a high school in Fort Benton, Montana. Home of the Mighty Longhorns, the Fort Benton School District serves students living in: Fort Benton, Loma, and Carter, with total population nearing 2,000 people. It is located 36 miles north east of Great Falls.

Located at 47.8231, -110.668 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public high schools in Montana, Schools in Chouteau County, Montana

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