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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Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
St. Anthony Falls, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA	44° 58' 54" N	93° 15' 25" W	0.6km (0.4 miles)
Minnesota Silica Sand Pit (Helm Sand Pit), Anoka County, Minnesota, USA	45° 2' 36" N	93° 16' 14" W	7.1km (4.4 miles)
North Central Aggregate Pit, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA	45° 0' 23" N	93° 21' 19" W	7.8km (4.8 miles)
Twin City Brick Company Clay Pit, Dakota County, Minnesota, USA	44° 55' 14" N	93° 6' 38" W	13.7km (8.5 miles)
Dakota County Clay Deposit, Dakota County, Minnesota, USA	44° 52' 54" N	93° 6' 23" W	16.5km (10.3 miles)
Anoka County Clay Deposit, Anoka County, Minnesota, USA	45° 7' 59" N	93° 9' 50" W	18.8km (11.7 miles)
Burnsville Quarry (Edw Kraemer & Sons), Dakota County, Minnesota, USA	44° 47' 8" N	93° 17' 48" W	21.7km (13.5 miles)
Anoka County Marl Beds No. 2 Occurrence, Anoka County, Minnesota, USA	45° 10' 47" N	93° 18' 53" W	22.6km (14.0 miles)
W. G. Pearson Limestone Quarry (W. G. Pearson Inc), Scott County, Minnesota, USA	44° 47' 45" N	93° 25' 38" W	24.2km (15.0 miles)
Shiely Savage Quarry (J. L. Shiely Company), Scott County, Minnesota, USA	44° 47' 29" N	93° 26' 6" W	24.9km (15.5 miles)
Shiely Larson Quarry & Plant (J L Shiely Company; Larson Quarry), Washington County, Minnesota, USA	44° 48' 10" N	93° 0' 34" W	28.1km (17.5 miles)
Anoka County Marl Beds No. 1 Occurrence, Anoka County, Minnesota, USA	45° 14' 57" N	93° 14' 4" W	30.1km (18.7 miles)
Malkerson Quarry (River Warren Aggregates Inc), Scott County, Minnesota, USA	44° 46' 0" N	93° 30' 30" W	30.5km (19.0 miles)
Twincities Silica Pit & Mill, Washington County, Minnesota, USA	44° 55' 29" N	92° 52' 50" W	30.8km (19.1 miles)
Highway Quarry & Mill (Bryan Aggregates Inc), Scott County, Minnesota, USA	44° 45' 12" N	93° 30' 15" W	31.5km (19.6 miles)
Barton 769 Quarry & Mill, Washington County, Minnesota, USA	44° 58' 11" N	92° 51' 20" W	32.1km (20.0 miles)
Hasting Quarry & Mill (Solberg Construction Company), Dakota County, Minnesota, USA	44° 43' 57" N	93° 0' 32" W	34.0km (21.2 miles)
Carver County Clay Deposit, Carver County, Minnesota, USA	44° 46' 56" N	93° 35' 40" W	34.1km (21.2 miles)
Jordan Quartz Pit & Mill (Jordan Quartz Company Inc), Scott County, Minnesota, USA	44° 42' 57" N	93° 30' 29" W	35.1km (21.8 miles)
Meriam Quarry (Bryan Rock Products Inc), Scott County, Minnesota, USA	44° 45' 19" N	93° 35' 4" W	35.5km (22.1 miles)
Bryan Smith Quarry and Mill, Washington County, Minnesota, USA	44° 59' 33" N	92° 47' 8" W	37.6km (23.4 miles)
Moelter Quarry, Washington County, Minnesota, USA	45° 5' 8" N	92° 47' 25" W	39.0km (24.2 miles)
Black Bass Bar Dolomite Quarry, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA	44° 52' 59" N	92° 45' 42" W	40.9km (25.4 miles)
R. & N. Fulton dolomite deposit, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA	44° 53' 39" N	92° 45' 1" W	41.5km (25.8 miles)
Davies Quarry, Washington County, Minnesota, USA	44° 49' 14" N	92° 46' 55" W	41.9km (26.0 miles)
South Cove Road dolomite deposit No. 2, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA	44° 54' 16" N	92° 44' 30" W	41.9km (26.0 miles)
South Cove Road dolomite deposit No. 1, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA	44° 54' 29" N	92° 44' 18" W	42.1km (26.2 miles)
Beyer Quarry (Edward Kraemer and Sons; Inc.), Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA	44° 55' 39" N	92° 43' 50" W	42.4km (26.3 miles)
Red Brick Road dolomite deposit, Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA	44° 55' 56" N	92° 43' 32" W	42.7km (26.5 miles)
Mimbach Quarry (Mayer Quarry; St. Croix County Highway Department), Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA	44° 56' 40" N	92° 43' 10" W	43.0km (26.7 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 20 km)

ⓘ 'Calcareous Tufa'

Rock types recorded nearby (within 20 km)

ⓘ Sandstone

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

North America	Continent
North America Plate	Tectonic Plate
Mid-continent Domain, North America Plate	Domain
Mid-continent Rift, North America Plate	Narrow Rift
USA	Country
Midcontinent Rift, USA	Geologic Province
Minnesota, USA	State
Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA	County

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