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Canyon Creek

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Total population

27

Air quality index

51Moderate
Elevation4347 m
Weather44°F · Partly Cloudy
Coordinates46.81°, -112.25°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
4347 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Canyon Creek is a small community of less than 200 citizens in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States. Canyon Creek is located along Secondary Highway 279, 18 miles (29 km) northwest of Helena. The community has an Antique and General Store with a U.S. Post Office, Volunteer Fire Station, Elementary School and a RV Park; it has a zip code of 59633.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Geography

Latitude
46.8054
Longitude
-112.2545
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
55.4°F
Avg low
34.7°F
Annual precipitation
18.6 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Current forecast

Tonight
44°F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
75°F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
44°F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
77°F
Sunny
Thursday Night
48°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
77°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Canyon Creek, MT from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
51
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
2.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
4.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
106
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.8

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
29,450
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black-billed Magpie
    Pica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves
    1,152
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    1,012
  • Northern Flicker
    Colaptes auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    917
  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    886
  • Mountain Chickadee
    Poecile gambeli (Ridgway, 1886) · Aves
    818
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    778
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    753
  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    628

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
320
Largest magnitude
5.8
Largest event
2017-07-06

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Elevation
4,288 ft (1307 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.01
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,465

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
79
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • NASA EONET