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Colon, Township of Colon, Saint Joseph County, Michigan, United States


Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA
Region:Township of Colon, Saint Joseph County, Michigan, United States
Latitude:41° 57' 30" N
Longitude:85° 19' 29" W
Lat/Long (dec):41.95838,-85.32498
Köppen climate type:Dfa : Hot-summer humid continental climate
Elevation:263m
Population:1,159 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:4989347
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:4989347:2
GUID:47c90f2f-7c36-4d4d-bd6a-12d972312a5a
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Peerless Portland Cement Company Shale pit, Branch County, Michigan, USA42° 2' 20" N85° 7' 9" W19.2km (11.9 miles)
William Case Marl Pit, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA42° 5' 39" N85° 7' 30" W22.4km (13.9 miles)
David Allwood pit (David Alwood), Calhoun County, Michigan, USA42° 6' 39" N85° 7' 9" W24.0km (14.9 miles)
Hayward Dry Marl Pit, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA42° 7' 50" N85° 30' 14" W24.2km (15.0 miles)
Kerr pit (Robert Kerr Peat and Marl), St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA41° 56' 48" N85° 39' 20" W27.4km (17.0 miles)
Drake Marl pit (Coy Drake), St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA42° 2' 26" N85° 39' 33" W29.1km (18.1 miles)
Harmon Marl Quarry (Taylor & Son), Branch County, Michigan, USA41° 48' 11" N85° 0' 36" W31.3km (19.4 miles)
Marl Lake, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA41° 46' 18" N85° 36' 55" W31.7km (19.7 miles)
Garman Pit, Steuben County, Indiana, USA41° 42' 25" N85° 7' 38" W32.4km (20.1 miles)
Wolverine Portland Cement Company Shale pit, Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan, USA41° 54' 34" N84° 55' 5" W34.1km (21.2 miles)
Lagrange County Highway Department, Lagrange County, Indiana, USA41° 38' 42" N85° 25' 0" W35.7km (22.2 miles)
Lake James, Pokagon State Park, Steuben County, Indiana, USA41° 41' 47" N85° 2' 3" W37.8km (23.5 miles)
Cass Lake Quarry, Lagrange County, Indiana, USA41° 42' 1" N85° 38' 35" W39.0km (24.2 miles)
Miller Marl Pit, Lagrange County, Indiana, USA41° 41' 25" N85° 38' 13" W39.5km (24.5 miles)
Miller Pit (Fought Pit), Noble County, Indiana, USA41° 31' 59" N85° 28' 55" W49.1km (30.5 miles)
Fought Marl Pit, Lagrange County, Indiana, USA41° 32' 17" N85° 32' 24" W50.0km (31.1 miles)
Pipher's Marl Quarry, Cass County, Michigan, USA42° 2' 4" N85° 55' 29" W50.3km (31.3 miles)
Alpha Portland Cement Company Clay pit, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA42° 23' 44" N85° 2' 54" W53.7km (33.4 miles)
Shield Brother's Clay Pit, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA42° 21' 20" N85° 44' 44" W56.2km (34.9 miles)
Bellevue Stone Products quarry, Bellevue, Eaton County, Michigan, USA42° 25' 45" N85° 2' 13" W57.5km (35.7 miles)
John Hess Marl pit, Hillsdale County, Michigan, USA42° 2' 20" N84° 37' 30" W58.5km (36.4 miles)
Holden Quarry, Bellevue, Eaton County, Michigan, USA42° 26' 18" N85° 1' 59" W58.5km (36.4 miles)
Elkhart County Highway Department, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA41° 35' 12" N85° 49' 59" W59.0km (36.7 miles)
Cheney Quarry, Bellevue, Eaton County, Michigan, USA42° 26' 48" N85° 2' 6" W59.3km (36.9 miles)
Leonard Brothers Clay pit, Barry County, Michigan, USA42° 30' 20" N85° 24' 0" W61.2km (38.0 miles)
Prather Farm bog iron locality, Lagrange Township, Cass County, Michigan, USA41° 54' 28" N86° 3' 51" W61.4km (38.2 miles)
Olivet Brick & Tile Company Clay Pit, Eaton County, Michigan, USA42° 26' 49" N84° 56' 15" W63.0km (39.2 miles)
Unnamed gravel pit, Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, USA42° 0' 23" N86° 5' 5" W63.0km (39.2 miles)
Zenith Portland Cement Company Clay Pit, Jackson County, Michigan, USA42° 8' 49" N84° 35' 59" W63.4km (39.4 miles)
Unnamed clay prospect (MRDS - 10170721), Cass County, Michigan, USA41° 59' 9" N86° 5' 30" W63.5km (39.4 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Mazatzal Domain, North America PlateDomain
Michigan Basin, North America PlateBasin
USACountry
Michigan, USAState
St. Joseph County, Michigan, USACounty

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
United States, Michigan, Saint Joseph244.23.1308.0.0.0
 
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