Morgan, Montana Explained

Official Name:Morgan, Montana
Pushpin Map:Montana#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Montana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Phillips
Timezone:Mountain (MST)
Utc Offset:-7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:-6
Elevation Ft:2854
Coordinates:48.9933°N -107.8322°W
Area Code:406
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:767925

Morgan is an unincorporated community in Phillips County, Montana, United States.

Description

Morgan is located at the Canada - United States border on U.S. Route 191, 44miles north of Malta.

In the footnotes of The Big Roads (2011) by Earl Swift, the author says that Morgan is the U.S. settlement farthest away (191.4 miles) from an Interstate highway.[1]

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Morgan has a cold semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Morgan was 103F on August 6, 1983, while the coldest temperature recorded was -42F on December 24, 1983.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Swift, Earl . The Big Roads: The Untold Story of the Engineers, Visionaries, and Trailblazers Who Created the American Superhighways . 2011 . . 0618812415 . 351 .