Location & Surroundings

Bannack is a settlement in Montana, United States, at 1,758 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butte, about 100 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 3025 km to the east. The nearest airport is Donovan Airstrip, 34 km away.

Also known as: Valley City · White's Bar · Bannack City · Grasshopper Diggins · East Bannack · Bannock City

Overview

Bannack is ghost town and former gold mine in Beaverhead County, Montana, United States.

It is located in Beaverhead County, United States.

Established in 1862-01-01.

Also known as: Bannack, Montana, Bannack, MT

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Beaverhead County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 9' 40" N, 112° 59' 44" W
  • Elevation 1758 m (DEM: 1759 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Valley City
White's Bar
Bannack City
Grasshopper Diggins
East Bannack
Bannock City
Bannock

Weather in Bannack

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bannack, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 2.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.7 to 2.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.

Temperature
2.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 2.9 1.9 320 58 1,022.4 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 2.1 1.5 288 62 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 373.4 n/a
12h -1.5 1.6 288 75 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.3 n/a
18h -2.7 1.3 243 77 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 2.9 1.5 172 53 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 111.2 n/a
30h 2.2 1.0 134 62 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 73 322.1 n/a
36h 0.4 1.1 323 65 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
42h -0.5 1.7 308 61 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 5.6 0.5 255 41 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 135.8 n/a
54h 3.6 0.9 172 50 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 374.8 n/a
60h 0.2 1.7 261 62 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
66h -1.0 1.7 232 65 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Thursday 3.9 1.8 202 49 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 73.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bannack?
Now 2.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.7 to 2.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bannack today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 08m.
What is the local time in Bannack?
Local time is 23:19. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Bannack?
Bannack is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bannack?
Elevation about 1,758 m. DEM 1,759 m.
Where is Bannack located?
It is at 45.16103, -112.99559 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bannack in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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