Paradise (Salish: čɫl̓q̓ʷe) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sanders County, Montana, United States. The population was 166 at the 2020 census.
The community began in 1883, when the Northern Pacific Railroad chose the site as a division point. It was also the place where railroaders would change their watches from Mountain to Pacific time.
Name: | Paradise CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Montana |
County: | Sanders County |
Elevation: | 2,487 ft (758 m) |
Total Area: | 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.25 sq mi (0.64 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²) |
Total Population: | 166 |
Population Density: | 672.06/sq mi (259.67/km²) |
ZIP code: | 59856 |
Area code: | 406 |
FIPS code: | 3056425 |
GNISfeature ID: | 0788621 |
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Geography
Paradise is located at 47°23′17″N 114°48′3″W / 47.38806°N 114.80083°W / 47.38806; -114.80083 (47.388097, -114.800723), elevation 2,250 feet (690 m). It is at the confluence of the Flathead River and Clark Fork River. Nearby Patrick’s Knob reaches 6,775 feet (2,065 m).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km), all land.
See also
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