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==Historical designations==
==Historical designations==
* [[Hi-Line]]
* [[Hi-Line]]
* [[Medicine_Line#History|Medicine Line]]
* [[The Flathead]]
* [[The Flathead]]
* [[The Medicine Line]]


==Official state tourism regions==
==Official state tourism regions==

Revision as of 14:52, 29 May 2011

The U.S state of Montana is a large geographical area (147,046 square miles (380,850 square kilometres)) that includes portions of the Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Mexico and Hudson's Bay watersheds, is split by the Continental Divide and is approximately 545-mile (877 km) east to west along the Canadian border and 320-mile (510 km) north to south. Historically and officially, this large state has been divided up into a variety of distinct regions. This is a List of regional designations (official and historical) of Montana.

Historical designations

Official state tourism regions

The Montana Official Travel Site (visitmt.com) has designated five distinct regions in the state for travel promotion.

  • Custer Country
  • Glacier Country
  • Gold West Country
  • Missouri River Country
  • Russell Country
  • Yellowstone Country

Official state fish and wildlife regions

Federal U.S. Fish and Wildlife regions

Federal Bureau of Indian Affairs regions