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Galata, Montana
Galata is an unincorporated community in Toole County, Montana, United States. Galata is located along the Hi-Line near U.S. Route 2, 23.2 miles (37.3 km) east of Shelby. The community has a post office with ZIP code 59444, which opened on July 12, 1902.[2][3]
Galata, Montana | |
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| Coordinates: 48°28′32″N 111°21′08″W / 48.47556°N 111.35222°WCoordinates: 48°28′32″N 111°21′08″W / 48.47556°N 111.35222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Toole |
| Elevation | 3,100 ft (900 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 59444 |
| Area code | 406 |
| GNIS feature ID | 771676[1] |
The town was named by the Great Northern Railway for nearby Galata Ravine.[4]
References
- ^ "Galata". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
- ^ "Galata". Montana Place Names Companion. Montana Historical Society. Retrieved 2 April 2021.