Teigen, Montana
Teigen is a former unincorporated community in western Petroleum County, Montana, United States, which stretched along Highway 200, approximately 20 miles west of the county seat, Winnett.[2] Its elevation was 3,192 feet (973 m).[1] Teigen's post office opened on November 24, 1914, and was closed on December 21, 1983,;[3] the vicinity still has a separate ZIP code of 59084, which is serviced from Winnett [4] Although Teigen still remains marked on many road atlases, including Google Maps, there are no longer any buildings left of the town; only a nearby home remains in proximity.
Teigen | |
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Teigen Location within the state of Montana | |
Coordinates: 47°2′12″N 108°35′48″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Petroleum |
Elevation | 3,192 ft (973 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP codes | 59084 |
GNIS feature ID | 777448[1] |
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Teigen has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[5]
References
- "Teigen, Montana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 61.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Teigen Post Office
- Zip Code Lookup
- Climate Summary for Teigen, Montana
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