Modoc Rock Shelter

The Modoc Rock Shelter is a rock shelter or overhang located beneath the sandstone bluffs that form the eastern border of the Mississippi River floodplain at which Native American peoples lived for thousands of years.
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is a small city in south east , in the United States of America. Located on the west bank of the , it was founded in 1735.

Modoc Rock Shelter

Latitude
38.06283° or 38° 3′ 46″ north
Longitude
-90.06372° or 90° 3′ 49″ west
Elevation
479 feet (146 metres)
Open location code
86CF3W7P+4G
Geo­Names ID
4244731
Wiki­data ID
Q4362261
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“Modoc Rock Shelter” goes by many names.
  • Russian: Модок
  • Russian: Пещера Модок

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