Official Name: | Galata, Montana |
Pushpin Map: | Montana#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Montana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Toole |
Timezone: | Mountain (MST) |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Elevation Ft: | 3100 |
Coordinates: | 48.4756°N -111.3522°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 59444 |
Area Code: | 406 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 771676 |
Galata is an unincorporated community in Toole County, Montana, United States. The community has a post office with ZIP code 59444, which opened on July 12, 1902.[1] [2]
The town was named by the Great Northern Railway for nearby Galata Ravine.[3]
Galata is located along the Hi-Line near U.S. Route 2, east of Shelby.
Amtrak’s Empire Builder, which operates between Seattle/Portland and Chicago, passes through the town, but makes no stop. The nearest station is located in Shelby.