Where is Helena Valley Northeast, Montana, USA?

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Where is Helena Valley Northeast Located? - Helena Valley Northeast is a city located in the Lewis and Clark County of Montana, United States. Helena Valley Northeast lies between 42.833014 Degrees North latitudes and 108.7306725 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Helena Valley Northeast, Montana

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Where is Helena Valley Northeast Located?

Helena Valley Northeast is a city located in the Lewis and Clark County of Montana, United States. Helena Valley Northeast lies between 42.833014 Degrees North latitudes and 108.7306725 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Helena Valley Northeast city is 3813 people and the city has a total area of 46.5 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Helena Valley Northeast, Montana Quick Facts

PropertyInformation
CityHelena Valley Northeast (Census-Designated Place)
CountyLewis and Clark County
StateMontana
State CapitalHelena
US RegionWestern United States
Latitude46.6973° N
Longitude111.9428° W
Elevation3,652 ft (1,113 m)
Land Area53.24 sq mi
Water Area4.64 sq mi
Total Area57.88 sq mi
Population (latest Census year)3,813 (2020 Census)
Population Density (per sq mi)71.6
ZIP Codes59602
Area Code406
Time Zone StandardMountain Standard Time (MST, UTC−7)
Time Zone DaylightMountain Daylight Time (MDT, UTC−6)
CurrencyUnited States Dollar (USD)
FIPS Code30-35628
Congressional DistrictMontana's 1st Congressional District

Transportation and Connectivity in Helena Valley Northeast, Montana

CategoryInformation
Airport NameHelena Regional Airport
IATA CodeHLN
PortNot Applicable
Major HighwaysInterstate 15, U.S. Route 12, Montana Highway 279, Lincoln Road
Train/Amtrak ServiceNo passenger rail service; nearest Amtrak station is Shelby, Montana
Local Bus/Transit ServiceCapital Transit (nearby in Helena)
  • Interstate 15 - Major north-south interstate providing access to Helena, Great Falls and Butte.
  • U.S. Route 12 - Connects the Helena area with Townsend, Helena and western Montana.
  • Montana Highway 279 - Scenic highway linking the Helena Valley with Canyon Ferry Lake and surrounding communities.
  • Lincoln Road - Primary local roadway serving residential neighborhoods and connecting to Interstate 15.

Top Places to Visit in Helena Valley Northeast, Montana

Landmark NameType
Lake HelenaLake
Hauser LakeReservoir
Prickly Pear CreekNatural Attraction
Montana State CapitolGovernment Building
Cathedral of Saint HelenaHistoric Church
Mount Helena City ParkPark
Spring Meadow Lake State ParkState Park
Montana Historical Society MuseumMuseum
Gates of the Mountains WildernessNatural Attraction
Last Chance GulchHistoric District

Driving Distances from Helena Valley Northeast, Montana to Nearby Cities

CityStateDistance (mi)Approx. Drive Time
HelenaMontana815 min
East HelenaMontana1018 min
TownsendMontana3745 min
BoulderMontana3140 min
LincolnMontana531 hr
ButteMontana691 hr 10 min
Great FallsMontana901 hr 30 min
White Sulphur SpringsMontana861 hr 30 min
BozemanMontana981 hr 40 min
MissoulaMontana1162 hr

Colleges and Universities in Helena Valley Northeast, Montana

Institution Name Type Level Notable For
Helena College University of MontanaPublicCommunity CollegeCareer and technical education
Carroll CollegePrivateUniversityLiberal arts and nursing programs
University of MontanaPublicUniversityResearch and graduate education
Montana Technological UniversityPublicUniversityEngineering and applied sciences
Helena Public SchoolsPublicK–12 DistrictPrimary and secondary public education

Waterbodies in Helena Valley Northeast, Montana

Lake Helena, Hauser Lake, Missouri River, Prickly Pear Creek, Spokane Creek, Tenmile Creek, Canyon Ferry Lake, Lake Helena Wildlife Management Area.

Golf Courses in Helena Valley Northeast, Montana

Green Meadow Country Club, Bill Roberts Golf Course, Fox Ridge Golf Course, Old Works Golf Course, Fairmont Hot Springs Resort Golf Course.

Helena Valley Northeast, Montana — Key Historical Facts

  • Helena Valley Northeast developed as part of the greater Helena Valley, where early settlement expanded after the discovery of gold at Last Chance Gulch in 1864.
  • The area grew alongside Montana's capital city, with ranching, farming, and mining supporting the local economy during the late nineteenth century.
  • Construction of nearby reservoirs and transportation routes encouraged residential development throughout the Helena Valley during the twentieth century.
  • The community remains closely connected to Helena while preserving its rural landscapes, open spaces, and access to outdoor recreation.
  • Today, Helena Valley Northeast is a growing residential area valued for its proximity to Helena, scenic mountain views, and recreational opportunities around Lake Helena and Hauser Lake.

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