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Delve into Shepherd in United States
Shepherd in the region of Montana with its 516 residents is located in United States - some 1,657 mi or ( 2667 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Shepherd is now 05:35 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Denver " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Idaho Falls, Billings, Bozeman, Columbus, and Great Falls. While being here, you might want to check out Idaho Falls . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shepherd ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Cessna 172 Landing from the West Short Field Private Strip Billings, MT
First attempt at filming - using the dash as a stable surface was not a good idea. Next attempt will include the use of a gorillapod. Great landing by the pilot. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Shepherd, Montana
Shepherd is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yellowstone County, Montana, United States. The population was 193 at the 2000 census. Shepherd is a Billings suburb located to the northeast. The unincorporated town was named after R.E. Shepherd, a prominent early settler and owner of the Billings Land and Irrigation Company and the Merchants National Bank.
Located at 45.94 -108.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Yellowstone County, Montana
Yellowstone County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2012 United States Census Bureau Estimate put its population at 151,882; it is the most populous county in Montana. Its county seat is Billings. Yellowstone County is named for the Yellowstone River which roughly bisects the county from southwest to northeast. The river in turn was named after the yellow Sandstone cliffs in what is now Yellowstone county.
Located at 45.94 -108.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Huntley, Montana
Huntley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yellowstone County, Montana, United States. The population was 411 at the 2000 census. Huntley lent its name to the Huntley Project, a federal irrigation project that began delivering water to the arid district in 1907. Today, Huntley is an eastern suburb of Billings and is located east of Shepherd and west of Worden.
Located at 45.90 -108.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Huntley Project
The Huntley Project is an irrigation project in southern Montana that was established by the United States Bureau of Reclamation in 1907. The district includes the towns of Huntley{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|53|58|N|108|18|05|W| |primary |name=Huntley, Montana }}, Worden, Ballantine, and Pompeys Pillar. Since the Huntley Project was established, the district's main cash crops have been sugar beets and alfalfa. Silage for the local cattle industry is also important.
Located at 45.90 -108.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Billings Canal
The Billings Canal, widely known as the Ditch or the B.B.W. A (Billings Bench Water Association) canal is an irrigation canal that starts at the Yellowstone River in Laurel, Montana, runs through Billings, Montana, under the rims and ends at the Yellowstone River near Shepherd, Montana.
Located at 45.86 -108.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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