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Bluffton, Township of Harrison, Wells County, Indiana, United States


Alternative Names:Blafton, blaftwn ayndyana, bu la fu dun, bwfalw, Блафтон, بلافتون، ایندیانا, بلفٹن، انڈیانا, بوفالو, 布拉夫顿
Type:Seat of a second-order administrative division
Mindat Locality:Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, USA
Mindat.org Region:Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, USA
Region:Township of Harrison, Wells County, Indiana, United States
Latitude:40° 44' 19" N
Longitude:85° 10' 17" W
Lat/Long (dec):40.73866,-85.17164
Köppen climate type:Dfa : Hot-summer humid continental climate
Elevation:252m
Population:10,005 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:4918234
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:4918234:9
GUID:26f83f87-172c-4bc1-9f4b-f51b223e5dcc
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Wells County Highway Department, Wells County, Indiana, USA40° 44' 5" N85° 10' 29" W0.5km (0.3 miles)
Erie Stone Company - Bluffton (Bluffton Quarry), Wells County, Indiana, USA40° 46' 5" N85° 10' 55" W3.4km (2.1 miles)
Sphalerite Occurrence Z75, Wells County, Indiana, USA40° 46' 14" N85° 10' 45" W3.6km (2.3 miles)
Heller Stone Co. quarry, Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, USA40° 45' 18" N85° 18' 51" W12.2km (7.6 miles)
Linn Grove Quarry (No. 1 Quarry), Adams County, Indiana, USA40° 39' 26" N85° 3' 10" W13.5km (8.4 miles)
Markle Quarry, Huntington County, Indiana, USA40° 48' 3" N85° 21' 39" W17.4km (10.8 miles)
Krick-Tyndall Pit, Adams County, Indiana, USA40° 48' 46" N84° 57' 30" W19.7km (12.3 miles)
Adams City Highway Department, Adams County, Indiana, USA40° 39' 29" N84° 57' 15" W20.4km (12.7 miles)
Baltes Stone Co. Quarry, Montpelier, Harrison Township, Blackford County, Indiana, USA40° 33' 30" N85° 15' 44" W21.4km (13.3 miles)
Erie Stone Quarry (Muncie Stone Plant No. 7 Quarry; Montpelier Quarry), Montpelier, Harrison Township, Blackford County, Indiana, USA40° 33' 39" N85° 16' 33" W21.6km (13.4 miles)
Decatur City Engineering, Adams County, Indiana, USA40° 49' 54" N84° 55' 41" W22.9km (14.3 miles)
Stone Street Quarry, Allen County, Indiana, USA40° 56' 2" N85° 3' 59" W23.4km (14.6 miles)
Majenica Clay Pit, Huntington County, Indiana, USA40° 45' 38" N85° 26' 54" W23.5km (14.6 miles)
Pleasant Mills Quarry, Adams County, Indiana, USA40° 44' 21" N84° 49' 45" W28.8km (17.9 miles)
Huntington Quarry (Erie Stone; Inc.), Huntington County, Indiana, USA40° 53' 29" N85° 27' 34" W29.6km (18.4 miles)
May Stone and Sand Quarry, Allen County, Indiana, USA41° 0' 29" N85° 14' 8" W30.5km (18.9 miles)
Unnamed Fluorite Occurrence (MRDS - 10080851), Allen County, Indiana, USA41° 0' 39" N85° 14' 9" W30.8km (19.1 miles)
Karch Stone Quarry (Bryant Plant), Adams County, Indiana, USA40° 34' 23" N84° 52' 26" W31.1km (19.3 miles)
Huntington County Highway Department, Huntington County, Indiana, USA40° 52' 59" N85° 29' 35" W31.5km (19.6 miles)
Sphalerite and Fluorite Occurrence Z79, Allen County, Indiana, USA41° 2' 30" N85° 12' 50" W33.9km (21.1 miles)
Blackford County Highway Department, Blackford County, Indiana, USA40° 27' 6" N85° 22' 12" W36.0km (22.4 miles)
Inman Tile Pit, Blackford County, Indiana, USA40° 25' 44" N85° 17' 58" W36.1km (22.4 miles)
Portland Quarry (Rockledge Products Quarry), Jay County, Indiana, USA40° 25' 18" N85° 0' 51" W37.6km (23.4 miles)
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA41° 4' 45" N85° 8' 21" W38.0km (23.6 miles)
Marion, Grant County, Indiana, USA40° 33' 30" N85° 39' 32" W45.8km (28.4 miles)
Edgerton Quarry, Allen County, Indiana, USA41° 4' 17" N84° 50' 57" W45.8km (28.5 miles)
Gas City, Grant County, Indiana, USA40° 29' 17" N85° 36' 42" W46.4km (28.8 miles)
Grant Company Highway Department, Grant County, Indiana, USA40° 31' 59" N85° 39' 42" W47.2km (29.3 miles)
J and K Limestone Quarry, Delaware County, Indiana, USA40° 20' 14" N85° 21' 50" W47.5km (29.5 miles)
Eaton Quarry, Delaware County, Indiana, USA40° 19' 59" N85° 21' 33" W47.8km (29.7 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Michigan Basin, North America PlateBasin
Shawnee Domain, North America PlateDomain
USACountry
Indiana, USAState
Wells County, Indiana, USACounty
Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, USATown
 
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