LIBBY

 

Area Contact

Chamber of Commerce

406-293-4167 

406-293-2197 -fax 

www.libbychamber.org

Population

2,800

Elevation

2,600 ft.

Libby lies in the Kootenai National Forest in the extreme northwestern corner of Montana. The area is surrounded by dense forest and has long been a logging center.

Many natural and manmade wonders are close by. To the east is Libby Dam, a 420-ft.-high dam that forms 90-mile-long Lake Koocanusa.

Credits

Features:

Always, Heaven’s Pond, The River Wild

Television:

60 Minutes, NBC News, Outdoor Channel

Documentaries:

Columbia River Still Shoots: Target Tents

Special Locations

Libby Dam

Kootenai River

Heritage Museum

Lake and stream fishing

Cabinet Mountains

Purcell Mountains

Ross Creek Cedars

Turner Mountain Ski Area

Accommodations

10 hotels/motels, with 242 rooms SEARCH

27 restaurants SEARCH

Airport

Libby Airport – 406-293-4947

City Officials

City Mayor – 406-293-2731

Courthouse – 406-293-7781

History/Museums

Heritage Museum – 406-293-7521

Media

Newspapers

Montanian – 406-293-8202

Western News – 406-293-4124

Radio

KLCB/KTNY – 406-293-6234

Television (Kalispell)

KCFW – 406-755-5239

Public Lands

Kootenai National Forest – 406-283-7695

State Parks – Region 1 – 406-752-5501

Safety and Security

Fire Department – 406-293-9217

Highway Patrol – 406-755-6688

Police – 406-293-3343

Sheriff – 406-293-4112

Utilities

Power

Flathead Electric Co-op – 406-293-7122

Telephone

Citizens Telecom – 800-921-8102

Weather

Location Photos