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Minneapolis, City of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States


Alternative Names:City of Minneapolis, Gakaabikaang, Gorad Mineapalis, MSP, Min-ni-a-po-li-su, Mineapoli, Mineapolis, Mineapolisa, Mineápolis, Minneapolis, Minneapòlis, Minnéapolis, Minyapolis, Mìn-nì-â-pô-li-sṳ̂, mineaporisu, minepolisa, ming ni a bo li si, ming ni ya bo li si, miniaepolliseu, miniyapolisa, miniyappolis, minniyapolis, mnyapwls, mynyabwls, mynyapwlys, Μινεάπολη, Горад Мінеапаліс, Минеаполис, Миннеаполис, Міннеаполіс, Մինեապոլիս, מיניאפוליס, منیاپولس, مينيابولس, مینیاپولیس, मिनियापोलिस, मिनीयापोलिस, মিনিয়াপোলিস, મિનેપોલિસ, மினியாப்பொலிஸ், మిన్నియాపోలిస్, ಮಿನ್ನಿಯಾಪೋಲಿಸ್, มินนีแอโพลิส, მინეაპოლისი, ミネアポリス, 明尼亞波利斯, 明尼阿波利斯, 미니애폴리스
Type:Seat of a second-order administrative division
Mindat.org Region:Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Region:City of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
Latitude:44° 58' 47" N
Longitude:93° 15' 49" W
Lat/Long (dec):44.97997,-93.26384
Köppen climate type:Dfa : Hot-summer humid continental climate
Elevation:253m
Population:410,939 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:5037649
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:5037649:4
GUID:0
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
St. Anthony Falls, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA44° 58' 54" N93° 15' 25" W0.6km (0.4 miles)
Minnesota Silica Sand Pit (Helm Sand Pit), Anoka County, Minnesota, USA45° 2' 36" N93° 16' 14" W7.1km (4.4 miles)
North Central Aggregate Pit, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA45° 0' 23" N93° 21' 19" W7.8km (4.8 miles)
Twin City Brick Company Clay Pit, Dakota County, Minnesota, USA44° 55' 14" N93° 6' 38" W13.7km (8.5 miles)
Dakota County Clay Deposit, Dakota County, Minnesota, USA44° 52' 54" N93° 6' 23" W16.5km (10.3 miles)
Anoka County Clay Deposit, Anoka County, Minnesota, USA45° 7' 59" N93° 9' 50" W18.8km (11.7 miles)
Burnsville Quarry (Edw Kraemer & Sons), Dakota County, Minnesota, USA44° 47' 8" N93° 17' 48" W21.7km (13.5 miles)
Anoka County Marl Beds No. 2 Occurrence, Anoka County, Minnesota, USA45° 10' 47" N93° 18' 53" W22.6km (14.0 miles)
W. G. Pearson Limestone Quarry (W. G. Pearson Inc), Scott County, Minnesota, USA44° 47' 45" N93° 25' 38" W24.2km (15.0 miles)
Shiely Savage Quarry (J. L. Shiely Company), Scott County, Minnesota, USA44° 47' 29" N93° 26' 6" W24.9km (15.5 miles)
Shiely Larson Quarry & Plant (J L Shiely Company; Larson Quarry), Washington County, Minnesota, USA44° 48' 10" N93° 0' 34" W28.1km (17.5 miles)
Anoka County Marl Beds No. 1 Occurrence, Anoka County, Minnesota, USA45° 14' 57" N93° 14' 4" W30.1km (18.7 miles)
Malkerson Quarry (River Warren Aggregates Inc), Scott County, Minnesota, USA44° 46' 0" N93° 30' 30" W30.5km (19.0 miles)
Twincities Silica Pit & Mill, Washington County, Minnesota, USA44° 55' 29" N92° 52' 50" W30.8km (19.1 miles)
Highway Quarry & Mill (Bryan Aggregates Inc), Scott County, Minnesota, USA44° 45' 12" N93° 30' 15" W31.5km (19.6 miles)
Barton 769 Quarry & Mill, Washington County, Minnesota, USA44° 58' 11" N92° 51' 20" W32.1km (20.0 miles)
Hasting Quarry & Mill (Solberg Construction Company), Dakota County, Minnesota, USA44° 43' 57" N93° 0' 32" W34.0km (21.2 miles)
Carver County Clay Deposit, Carver County, Minnesota, USA44° 46' 56" N93° 35' 40" W34.1km (21.2 miles)
Jordan Quartz Pit & Mill (Jordan Quartz Company Inc), Scott County, Minnesota, USA44° 42' 57" N93° 30' 29" W35.1km (21.8 miles)
Meriam Quarry (Bryan Rock Products Inc), Scott County, Minnesota, USA44° 45' 19" N93° 35' 4" W35.5km (22.1 miles)
Bryan Smith Quarry and Mill, Washington County, Minnesota, USA44° 59' 33" N92° 47' 8" W37.6km (23.4 miles)
Moelter Quarry, Washington County, Minnesota, USA45° 5' 8" N92° 47' 25" W39.0km (24.2 miles)
Black Bass Bar Dolomite Quarry, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA44° 52' 59" N92° 45' 42" W40.9km (25.4 miles)
R. & N. Fulton dolomite deposit, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA44° 53' 39" N92° 45' 1" W41.5km (25.8 miles)
Davies Quarry, Washington County, Minnesota, USA44° 49' 14" N92° 46' 55" W41.9km (26.0 miles)
South Cove Road dolomite deposit No. 2, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA44° 54' 16" N92° 44' 30" W41.9km (26.0 miles)
South Cove Road dolomite deposit No. 1, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA44° 54' 29" N92° 44' 18" W42.1km (26.2 miles)
Beyer Quarry (Edward Kraemer and Sons; Inc.), Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA44° 55' 39" N92° 43' 50" W42.4km (26.3 miles)
Red Brick Road dolomite deposit, Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA44° 55' 56" N92° 43' 32" W42.7km (26.5 miles)
Mimbach Quarry (Mayer Quarry; St. Croix County Highway Department), Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA44° 56' 40" N92° 43' 10" W43.0km (26.7 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Mid-continent Domain, North America PlateDomain
Mid-continent Rift, North America PlateNarrow Rift
USACountry
Midcontinent Rift, USAGeologic Province
Minnesota, USAState
Hennepin County, Minnesota, USACounty
 
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