Anaconda, Montana
Anaconda, county seat of Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, is located in mountainous southwestern Montana. The Continental Divide passes within 8 miles (13 km) of the community with local Rocky Mountain peaks reaching to 10,379 feet (3,164 m). Anaconda covers an area of three square miles (8 km²) and is 5,335 feet (1,626 m) above sea level.
The county area is 741 square miles (1,919 km²), characterized by densely timbered forestlands, lakes and recreation grounds. The county has common borders with Beaverhead, Butte-Silver Bow, Granite, Jefferson and Powell counties.
Statistics
- Elevation: 5335 ft (1,626 m)
- Average annual rainfall: 14 inches (356 mm)
- Average length of growing season: 114 days
- Average annual snowfall: 5.95 inches (151 mm)
- Average annual temperature: 42.96 °F (6 °C)
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| Regions of Montana | |
|---|---|
| Eastern Montana – Western Montana – Inland Empire | |
| Largest Cities | |
| Anaconda | Belgrade | Billings | Bozeman | Butte | Evergreen | Glendive | Great Falls | Havre | Helena | Kalispell | Laurel | Lewistown | Livingston | Miles City | Missoula | Sidney | Whitefish | |
| Counties | |
| Beaverhead – Big Horn – Blaine – Broadwater – Carbon – Carter – Cascade – Chouteau – Custer – Daniels – Dawson – Deer Lodge – Fallon – Fergus – Flathead – Gallatin – Garfield – Glacier – Golden Valley – Granite – Hill – Jefferson – Judith – Lake – Lewis and Clark – Liberty – Lincoln – Madison – McCone – Meagher – Mineral – Missoula – Musselshell – Park – Petroleum – Phillips – Pondera – Powder River – Powell – Prairie – Ravalli – Richland – Roosevelt – Rosebud – Sanders – Sheridan – Silver Bow – Stillwater – Sweet Grass – Teton – Toole – Treasure – Valley – Wheatland – Wibaux – Yellowstone |
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