Ghost town · Montana
Louisville
Louisville is a ghost town in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,263 m. Crow Peak stands 2,861 m to the south-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Butte, a peak 4.5 miles away.
American ghost town in Montana, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates46.56270, -111.79580
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Little Butte: 4.5 mi
- Corral Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Schmaus Peak: 5.8 mi
- French Bar Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Cemetery Hill: 6.5 mi
Parks
- Eastgate Village Park: 4.9 mi
- Mahogany Cove Day Use Site: 6.0 mi
- Main Street Park: 6.2 mi
- Chalet: 6.2 mi
- Kennedy Park: 6.3 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Pearl Harbor Memorial: 10.4 mi
- 10 Commandments: 10.6 mi
- Robert and Elizabeth Fisk House: 11.4 mi
- The Trolley: 11.7 mi
- USS Helena: 11.7 mi
Gardens: 8
- Jubilee Community Garden: 10.4 mi
- Sixth Ward Park Community Garden: 10.9 mi
- Sundborn Garden: 11.1 mi
- Cruse Community Garden: 11.6 mi
- Exploration Works Community Garden: 11.7 mi
Museums: 8
- Montana's Museum: 10.6 mi
- Montana Heritage Center: 10.6 mi
- Jefferson County Museum: 11.3 mi
- Holter Museum of Art: 11.6 mi
- Exploration Works: 11.7 mi
Springs: 7
- Spring Gulch Water Source: 6.2 mi
- Elkhorn Spring: 17.6 mi
- Bomar Spring: 18.3 mi
- Swamp Creek Spring: 20.6 mi
- Two Sam Spring: 21.5 mi
Artworks: 7
- Thomas Francis Meagher Statue: 10.7 mi
- "Extra! Extra!": 11.7 mi
- The Bullwhacker Statue: 11.7 mi
- The Prospectors Sculpture and Fountain: 11.7 mi
- Womens Mural: 11.7 mi
Attractions: 4
- Lorelei day use area: 5.6 mi
- Fish Hawk Day use Area: 6.1 mi
- Great Northern Carousel: 11.7 mi
- Townsend Fairgrounds: 22.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Lewis and Clark Picnic Area: 5.4 mi
- Lewis Clark picnic: 5.5 mi
- Tenmile Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- Black Sandy Beach: 13.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Louisville. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crow Peak | SSW 196° | 2,861 m | 19.3 mi |
| Elkhorn Peak | SSW 199° | 2,855 m | 18.6 mi |
| Windy Point | SSW 200° | 2,751 m | 18.8 mi |
| Boulder Mountain | E 93° | 2,680 m | 21.2 mi |
| Casey Peak | S 187° | 2,588 m | 9.3 mi |
| High Peak | S 190° | 2,585 m | 10.5 mi |
| Red Mountain | WSW 251° | 2,482 m | 21.5 mi |
| Bullock Hill | SSW 197° | 2,413 m | 15.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:00 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:38 | 21:25 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 08:09 | 15:52 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 27 | 36 | 45 | 54 | 62 | 71 | 69 | 59 | 46 | 33 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Helena AP Asos, 10 mi away.
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