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Chet Huntley, founder of Big Sky Resort. The resort was founded by Montana native Chet Huntley, the retired co-anchorman of The Huntley–Brinkley Report of NBC News. [4] [5] Big Sky opened in December 1973, with its main base area at an elevation of 7,510 ft (2,290 m) above sea level, on the eastern face of the 11,167-foot (3,404 m) Lone Mountain, the sixty-seventh highest mountain in Montana ...
The "Mountain" area of Big Sky is west of the "Meadow" area at a base elevation of about 7,400 feet (2,300 m). The community had two large ski resorts in the "Mountain" area: Big Sky Resort and Moonlight Basin. In October 2013, these resorts merged: both are now managed by Big Sky Resort, and both are alpine ski and golf resorts.
Highway 64 (MT 64) is a 9.039-mile (14.547 km) state highway in Madison and Gallatin counties in Montana, United States. that connects the Mountain Village area of Big Sky Resort to an intersection with U.S. Route 191 (US 191) in Gallatin Canyon, about 41 miles (66 km) south of Bozeman.
US 12 east / MT 3 south / Nez Perce Trail – Billings: Northern end of US 12 concurrency; southern end of MT 3 concurrency: Judith Gap: 215.843: 347.366: S-279 south: Fergus: Eddies Corner: 237.274: 381.855: US 87 north / MT 3 north / MT 200 west / Lewis and Clark Trail – Great Falls: Northern end of MT 3; southern end of US 87/MT 200 ...
Moonlight Basin is a private club in southwestern Montana, located in the Madison Range of the Rocky Mountains in the resort village of Big Sky.It became part of Big Sky Resort in October 2013 when it, along with ski terrain within the Club at Spanish Peaks, were bought and merged into Big Sky Resort, making it one of the largest single ski resorts in the United States, with 5,750 acres (2,330 ...
Map of the United States with Montana highlighted. Montana is a state located in the Western United States.According to the 2020 United States Census, Montana is the 8th least populous state with 1,084,225 inhabitants but the 4th largest by land area spanning 145,545.80 square miles (376,961.9 km 2) of land. [1]
The Big Sky ski area and the Yellowstone Club share a five-mile border. The ski resorts are surrounded by 250,000 acres of the Gallatin National Forest. [5] Snowfall averages approximately 300 inches a year and is very consistent from year to year and week to week. Although it is one of the few western ski resorts located east of the ...
Gallatin County received 99.155 square miles (256.8 km 2) of land area and 0.119 square miles (0.3 km 2) of water area, whereas Park County received 146.229 square miles (378.7 km 2) of land area and 0.608 square miles (1.6 km 2) of water area. The geographies transferred are known now as Census Tract 14 in Gallatin County, and as Census Tract ...