Velpen
Velpen is a census-designated place in southeastern Marion Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies along State Road 257 southeast of the city of Petersburg, the county seat of Pike County.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Pike County, Indiana
- Also known as: “Velpen, IN” and “Velpen, Indiana”
- Postal code: 47590
Places in the Area
Nearby places include White Sulphur Springs and Pikeville.
White Sulphur Springs
Hamlet
Sweet Sulphur Springs, previously known as White… White Sulphur Springs is situated 2 miles north of Velpen.
Pikeville
Hamlet
Pikeville is an unincorporated community in Lockhart… Pikeville is situated 2½ miles south of Velpen.
Millersport
Hamlet
Millersport is an unincorporated community… Millersport is situated 2½ miles east of Velpen.
Velpen
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Marion Township, Pike, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.35533° or 38° 21′ 19″ north
Longitude
-87.10195° or 87° 6′ 7″ west
Elevation
492 feet (150 metres)
Open location code
86CJ9V4X+46
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Velpen” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “韋爾彭 (印地安納州)”
- Chinese: “韋爾彭”
- French: “Velpen”
- Gilaki: “ولپن (اينديانا)”
- Gilaki: “ولپن”
- Persian: “ولپن، ایندیانا”
- Persian: “ولپن”
- South Azerbaijani: “ولپن، ایندیانا”
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