Absarokee, Montana

Absarokee (/əbzɔːrˈki/ ub-ZOR-kee) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Stillwater County, Montana, United States, approximately 14 miles (23 km) south of Columbus on Highway 78. It is named after the Crow Indians who formerly inhabited the land. The population was 1,234 at the 2000 census. The Stillwater Mine, operated by the Stillwater Mining Company, is located near Absarokee.

Absarokee, Montana
Looking south toward the Beartooth Mountains
Location of Absarokee, Montana
Coordinates: 45°31′13″N 109°26′38″W
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyStillwater
Area
  Total2.15 sq mi (5.57 km2)
  Land2.14 sq mi (5.54 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
4,039 ft (1,231 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,000
  Density467.07/sq mi (180.34/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59001
Area code406
FIPS code30-00175
GNIS feature ID0801981
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