COLDEST - Official Temperature Recorded in Continental United States
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 47° 04.177 W 112° 22.407
12T E 395718 N 5213815
Coldest spot in the continental United States located southwest of Great Falls, Montana.
Waymark Code: WM23FQ
Location: Montana, United States
Date Posted: 08/29/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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Record Cold Spot

The coldest official temperature ever recorded in the continental United States occurred at a mining camp near here January 20, 1954 when the temperature dropped to 70 degrees below zero.

Type of documentation of superlative status: Historical marker at site.

Location of coordinates: At the marker.

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