Bonner-West Riverside, Montana
| Bonner-West Riverside, Montana | |
|---|---|
| CDP | |
 Location of West Riverside, Montana |
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| Coordinates: 46°52′40″N 113°53′20″W / 46.87778°N 113.88889°WCoordinates: 46°52′40″N 113°53′20″W / 46.87778°N 113.88889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Missoula |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.7 sq mi (4.3 km2) |
| • Land | 1.6 sq mi (4.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,663 |
| • Density | 1,091.6/sq mi (421.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| Area code(s) | 406 |
| FIPS code | 30-08462 |
Bonner-West Riverside (Salish: Nʔaycčstm, "Place of the Big Bull Trout") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Missoula County, Montana, United States. It is part of the Missoula, Montana Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,663 at the 2010 census, a decline from its population of 1,693 in 2000.
Bonner-West Riverside is located at 46°52′40″N 113°53′20″W / 46.87778°N 113.88889°W (46.877718, -113.888915), on the Blackfoot River.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2), of which, 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (6.63%) is water.
This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Bonner-West Riverside has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.
Bonner's first sawmill, the Blackfoot Mill, was also known as the Bonner or Hammond Mill. It opened in 1898. The Bonner Dam was built in 1908 by copper mining tycoon William A. Clark, to supply hydroelectricity to his sawmills in Bonner.
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