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Hog Heaven

Ghost town · Flathead County, Montana

Irvine Lookout Tower quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1964, 1:24,000)
Irvine Lookout Tower quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1964, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Hog Heaven is a ghost town in Flathead County, Montana. It is one of 15 former communities in Flathead County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 8th among the 55 Montana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Hog Heaven as a historical populated place on the Irvine Lookout Tower topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 47.8166° N, 114.4982° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleIrvine Lookout Tower
Elevation3,089 ft
Nearest living townNiarada, MT
Distance to it2.9 miles
GNIS feature ID1796020
Coordinates47.81661, -114.49818

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What's there now

Hog Heaven is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Niarada, MT (population 42), about 2.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 3,089 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Hog Heaven?

Hog Heaven is in Flathead County, Montana, at 47.8166, -114.4982.

How many ghost towns are in Flathead County?

Flathead County, Montana has 15 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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