Superior, Mineral County, Montana, United States

Alternative Names:	Edgar, Superior, Superior City, Supirior, spyryar mwntana, su bi li er, swbrywr, Супериор, Супириор, سوبريور, سپیریار، مونتانا, 苏必利尔
Type:	Seat of a second-order administrative division
Mindat.org Region:	Cedar Creek Mining District, Mineral County, Montana, USA
Region:	Mineral County, Montana, United States
Latitude:	47° 11' 29" N
Longitude:	114° 53' 30" W
Lat/Long (dec):	47.19159,-114.8918
Köppen climate type:	Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Elevation:	842m
Population:	839 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:	5681215
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:5681215:6
GUID:	a476efe0-ea89-41d0-af1d-12f6cb5b663f

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Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Montana Barite Pit, Iron Mountain Mining District (Keystone Mining District), Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 11' 39" N	114° 53' 21" W	0.4km (0.2 miles)
Big Day Placer, Iron Mountain Mining District (Keystone Mining District), Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 12' 20" N	114° 53' 15" W	1.6km (1.0 miles)
Mountain Gem Mine, Iron Mountain Mining District (Keystone Mining District), Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 13' 32" N	114° 54' 7" W	3.9km (2.4 miles)
Victor Mancini Property, Iron Mountain Mining District (Keystone Mining District), Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 9' 34" N	114° 54' 47" W	3.9km (2.4 miles)
Marietta Placer, Iron Mountain Mining District (Keystone Mining District), Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 13' 58" N	114° 51' 46" W	5.1km (3.2 miles)
King & Queen Mine, Carter Mining District, Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 14' 45" N	114° 51' 34" W	6.5km (4.1 miles)
Darby Mining and Milling Company Occurrence, St. Regis Mining District (Deer Creek Mining District; Ward Mining District), Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 15' 55" N	114° 52' 30" W	8.3km (5.2 miles)
Mitsey Placer, Cedar Creek Mining District, Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 8' 15" N	114° 58' 9" W	8.4km (5.2 miles)
Hopeful Placer, Cedar Creek Mining District, Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 8' 39" N	114° 59' 4" W	8.8km (5.4 miles)
Oro and Gold Thread Placer, Cedar Creek Mining District, Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 8' 15" N	114° 58' 45" W	8.9km (5.6 miles)
Hopkins Mine, Iron Mountain Mining District (Keystone Mining District), Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 16' 10" N	114° 51' 50" W	8.9km (5.6 miles)
Lost Gulch Placer, Cedar Creek Mining District, Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 8' 15" N	114° 58' 45" W	8.9km (5.6 miles)
Keystone Mine (Prosperity Mine; Prosperty Mine), Iron Mountain Mining District (Keystone Mining District), Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 16' 12" N	114° 55' 45" W	9.2km (5.7 miles)
Snowdrift Prospect, Iron Mountain Mining District (Keystone Mining District), Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 16' 29" N	114° 51' 57" W	9.5km (5.9 miles)
Pardee Creek, Iron Mountain Mining District (Keystone Mining District), Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 16' 33" N	114° 52' 14" W	9.5km (5.9 miles)
Santa Rita Group, Iron Mountain Mining District (Keystone Mining District), Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 16' 22" N	114° 56' 7" W	9.6km (6.0 miles)
Carter Mining & Milling Company Mine, Carter Mining District, Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 16' 50" N	114° 54' 6" W	10.0km (6.2 miles)
Van Ness Mine (Porcupine Claim), Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 6' 1" N	114° 54' 5" W	10.2km (6.3 miles)
East Coeur D'Alene Silver, Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 15' 47" N	114° 58' 44" W	10.3km (6.4 miles)
Prosperity Group (Keystone Mine), Iron Mountain Mining District (Keystone Mining District), Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 17' 3" N	114° 53' 45" W	10.3km (6.4 miles)
Little Pittsburg Mine, Sanders County, Montana, USA	47° 16' 10" N	114° 58' 5" W	10.4km (6.5 miles)
Annie Laurie; Klondyke Placers, Cedar Creek Mining District, Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 7' 45" N	115° 0' 24" W	11.1km (6.9 miles)
Dry Creek Mine (Copper Mountain Mine), Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 12' 27" N	115° 2' 21" W	11.3km (7.0 miles)
Iron Mask Mine, Carter Mining District, Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 15' 24" N	114° 46' 32" W	11.4km (7.1 miles)
Glen Metals Mining Company Mine, Carter Mining District, Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 15' 19" N	114° 46' 24" W	11.4km (7.1 miles)
Buster & J. B. Claims, Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 13' 4" N	115° 2' 25" W	11.6km (7.2 miles)
Oregon Creek Placer, Oregon Creek, Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 7' 37" N	115° 0' 47" W	11.6km (7.2 miles)
Nine Mile, Carter Mining District, Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 14' 27" N	114° 43' 50" W	13.3km (8.3 miles)
Hungry Placer, Cedar Creek Mining District, Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 6' 10" N	115° 0' 50" W	13.5km (8.4 miles)
Lime Gulch Prospect (Magi Mine), Mineral County, Montana, USA	47° 11' 45" N	115° 4' 22" W	13.7km (8.5 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 13.7 km)

Rock types recorded nearby (within 13.7 km)

ⓘ 'Argillite'

ⓘ Quartzite

ⓘ Shale

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

North America Plate	Tectonic Plate
Belt Basin, North America Plate	Basin
Wallace Domain, North America Plate	Domain
USA	Country
Montana, USA	State
Mineral County, Montana, USA	County
Cedar Creek Mining District, Mineral County, Montana, USA	Mining District
North Montana Thrust Belt, Montana, USA	Basin

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