BlockThoeny, Montana
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1919 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Hinsdale census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59241. It lies near Starbuck Coulee. The Survey maps it on the Thoeny quadrangle. It stands 2,480 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 8 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1919 USGS Boundary quadrangle1:125000
- 1954 USGS Glasgow quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Glasgow quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Glasgow quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Opheim quadrangle1:100000
- 1984 USGS Thoeny quadrangle1:24000
Storms near this place
1 since 2016Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Thoeny in 1 storm report in 2016: 1 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Thoeny | - | The Bluff Creek RAWS site measure an 83 mph wind gust. |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barr (historical) | 12.0 miles | 6 | |
| Genevieve (historical) | 16.6 miles | 6 | |
| Kansas Flat (historical) | 19.0 miles | 8 | |
| Roanwood | 22.7 miles | 7 | |
| Opheim | 27.1 miles | 7 | |
| Baylor | 27.5 miles | 7 | |
| Miles Crossing | 30.0 miles | 9 | |
| Midway (historical) | 33.2 miles | 7 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Thoeny | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q20712489 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 777551. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.