Yaak, Montana

Yaak is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lincoln County, Montana,[3] United States. It is located along the Yaak River, within the Kootenai National Forest. As of the 2010 census, its population was 248.[2]

Yaak, Montana
Yaak
Yaak
Coordinates: 48°49′59″N 115°42′32″W
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyLincoln
Area
  Total28.122 sq mi (72.84 km2)
  Land27.846 sq mi (72.12 km2)
  Water0.276 sq mi (0.71 km2)
Elevation
2,986 ft (910 m)
Population
  Total248
  Density8.9/sq mi (3.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code(s)406
GNIS feature ID778715[3]
FIPS code30-82130

Yaak has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names.[4]

Climate

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, Yaak has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.[5]

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