Montana Gazetteer
Sqaylth-kwum Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Sanders County. The primary coordinates for Sqaylth-kwum Creek places it within the MT 59873 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Sqaylth-kwum Creek |
| Category: | Montana physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heads in Lolo National Forest, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) SE of Cube Iron Mountain, flows W to join enter Clark Fork, 7.9 km (4.9 mi) NW of Thompson Falls, 1.5 km (1 mi) SE of Belknap. |
| History: | The word Sqaylth-kwum is the Anglicization of the Salish traditional name for the Thompson Falls area and an onomatopoetic word referring to the sound of water going over the falls. |
| County: | Sanders County |
| Latitude: | 47.6561111 |
| Longitude: | -115.3977778 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Sqaylth-kwum Creek: Sqaylth-kwum Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Sqaylth-kwum Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Belknap, MT
(< 0.1 mile) Thompson Falls, MT (4.7 miles SSE) Trout Creek, MT (15.6 miles NW) |
Saltese, MT
(17.8 miles SSW) Haugan, MT (18.9 miles S) De Borgia, MT (19.5 miles S) |
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Talc, MT
(4.7 miles NNW) White Pine, MT (7.2 miles NNW) Snider, MT (9.1 miles ESE) |
Childs, MT
(9.4 miles NNW) Eddy, MT (14.1 miles ESE) Larchwood, MT (17.1 miles NW) |
