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Discover McQueen
McQueen in Silver Bow County (Montana) is a town in United States about 1,856 mi (or 2,988 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in McQueen is now 11:34 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 8 airports near McQueen. The closest airport in United States is Bert Mooney Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 7 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. 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: Butte, Boulder, Deer Lodge, Anaconda and Helena. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
Morning Temperature | -5°C / 23 °F |
Evening Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
Night Temperature | -2°C / 28 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 49% |
Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024
6°C (43 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
6°C (42 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
2°C (36 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Fairfield Inn & Suites Butte
La Quinta Inn and Suites Butte
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Hampton Inn Butte
COPPER KING HOTEL AND CONVENTI
Days Inn Butte
Holiday Inn Express & Suites BUTTE
Comfort Inn Butte
The Miner's Boutique Hotel
DAYS INN BUTTE
Videos from this area
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Get Lost TV Ad 2012 - Butte
Butte, America - the city that electrified the country. There's no denying that Butte is different from anyplace else you've ever been. Whatever your into - underground speakeasies, huge mines...
Butte Water
This is a documentary on the Butte water system in Butte, Montana. The goal of this documentary is to dispel the myths that Butte water is bad.
Berkeley Pit - Butte, Montana
A former open pit copper mine now filled with water. The water is tinted by the metals (no audio)
Bootlegging Stories in Butte, Montana
Bernie Lazzari talks about his childhood in Butte, Montana when his parents were bootleggers, the cops busted all of their stills, and a public figure "stole" his mothers car. The not so...
The Butte Jam
The Butte Jam. Great Parkour sites in Montana are: -mtparkour.wordpress.com -MissoulaParkourGroup.com.
Belmont Headframe - Uptown Butte & the Berkeley Pit
The Belmont Headframe in Butte, MT with the Berkeley Pit in the Background. - Feb . 14, 2015.
Happy B-DAY Butte Montana Courthouse!!! 001.AVI
Butte Montana's Courthouse 100 Year Birthday Vid!!!!!! Architects Link and Haire designed the building and Sound Construction of Seattle erected it for 750000(14Million in todays money)!!!...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Butte, Montana
Butte /ˈbjuːt/ is a city in Montana, and the county seat of Silver Bow County, United States. In 1977, the city and county governments consolidated to form the sole entity of Butte-Silver Bow. As of the 2010 census, Butte's population was 34,200. Butte is currently Montana's fifth largest city. In the 19th and 20th centuries, Butte experienced every stage of development of a mining town, from camp to boomtown to mature city to center for historic preservation and environmental cleanup.
Berkeley Pit
The Berkeley Pit is a former open pit copper mine located in Butte, Montana, United States. It is one mile long by half a mile wide with an approximate depth of 1,780 feet . It is filled to a depth of about 900 feet with water that is heavily acidic, about the acidity of cola or lemon juice. As a result, the pit is laden with heavy metals and dangerous chemicals that leach from the rock, including arsenic, cadmium, zinc, and sulfuric acid.
Venus Alley, Butte
Venus Alley was a famous red-light district once located in Butte, Montana in the United States. It flourished from the late 19th century through the early 20th century and was one of the last openly tolerated urban prostitution districts in the American West, along with the one in Reno, Nevada. It was closed in the 1970s. Venus Alley rose in the 1880s during the heyday of Butte as a wide-open copper-mining town, full of hundreds of saloons and gambling halls.
Anaconda Copper Mine (Montana)
The Anaconda Copper Mine was a large copper mine in Butte, Montana. It was bought in 1881 by Marcus Daly from Michael Hickey. Hickey was a prospector and Union Civil War veteran, and named his claim the Anaconda Mine after reading Horace Greeley's Civil War account of how Ulysses S. Grant's forces had surrounded Robert E. Lee's forces "like an anaconda".
Butte Civic Center
The Butte Civic Center is a 7,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Butte, Montana, USA. Opened in 1952, it hosts locals sporting events and concerts as well as political events. It was the home of the Continental Basketball Association's Butte Daredevils, who played there from their founding in 2006 until they folded in 2008. The arena's current primary tenant is the Butte Roughriders of the Northern Pacific Hockey League.
Butte High School (Butte, Montana)
Butte High School is a public high school in Butte, Montana.
KQOV-LP
KQOV-LP is a radio station broadcasting a religious broadcasting format. Licensed to Butte, Montana, USA, the station serves the Butte area. The station is currently owned by Queen of Victory Educational Radio Association.
Speculator Mine disaster
In the Granite Mountain/Speculator Mine disaster of June 8, 1917, an electric cable was being lowered into the Granite Mountain mine as part of a fire safety system. At this time, the Butte, Montana copper mines were at full wartime production. When the cable fell and was damaged, a foreman (approximately 2,500 feet below the surface) with a carbide lamp went to inspect the damage, and the oil-soaked cloth insulation on the cable was ignited by the flame from his lamp.