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Place Name
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Colstrip
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Place Status (Type)
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town
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Population
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3,036 (1990)
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Location
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Rosebud County, Montana (MT), United States, North America
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Latitude
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45°54'N
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Longitude
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106°38'W
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Colstrip
, town (1990 pop. 3,036), Rosebud co., SE Mont.,
52 mi/84 km SW of Miles City; 45°54'N
106°38'W. Terminus of RR spur from nearby Forsyth. Agr. in area
(cattle, sheep; wheat, alfalfa). Large quantities of lignite coal taken
from strip mine, SE of town. Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation to S.
“Energy Capital of Montana.” Visitor center.
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