The Silos, Montana

The Silos, Montana
Census-designated place
The Silos
Coordinates: 46°23′21″N 111°34′32″W / 46.38917°N 111.57556°WCoordinates: 46°23′21″N 111°34′32″W / 46.38917°N 111.57556°W
Country United States
State Montana
County Broadwater
Area
  Total 5.1 sq mi (13.3 km2)
  Land 5.1 sq mi (13.3 km2)
  Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 3,850 ft (1,170 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 506
  Density 98/sq mi (37.9/km2)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
  Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
Area code(s) 406
FIPS code 30-73760
GNIS feature ID 2583858

The Silos is a census-designated place (CDP) in Broadwater County, Montana, United States. The population was 506 at the 2010 census.[1]

Geography

The Silos is located along the west shore of Canyon Ferry Lake, a reservoir on the Missouri River. U.S. Route 12/287 runs through the CDP, leading 5 miles (8 km) southeast to Townsend, the Broadwater County seat, and 28 miles (45 km) northwest to Helena, the state capital.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.1 square miles (13.3 km2), all of it land.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): The Silos CDP, Montana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved June 26, 2013.