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Scotts Bluff

Scotts Bluff County is a county on the western border of the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 36,084. Its county seat is , and its largest city is .
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  • Type: County with 37,000 residents
  • Description: county in Nebraska, United States
  • Also known as: “Scotts Bluff County”, “Scotts Bluff County, NE”, and “Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Scotts Bluff National Monument and Mitchell Pass.

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is a United States national monument in western . Despite the name, there are only a few bluffs or rather large rock formations in this area.

Mountain saddle
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is a gap through the bluffs near and , . Beginning in 1851, two of the Westward Expansion Trails passed through the gap, as did the Pony Express in the early 1860s.

Monument
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, Nebraska, was an Army fort in service from 1864 to 1867, located in present-day Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. First constructed northwest of as Camp Shuman, was manned in the autumn of 1864 by Company "H" of the 11th Ohio Volunteer Cavalry under Captain J.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scottsbluff and Gering.

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is a town in the region of , USA. The geological structure that gives the town its name was an important waypoint on the Oregon Trail and is preserved today as a national monument. The town of is 1½ miles south.

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, the seat of Scottsbluff county, is a relatively small city south of Scottsbluff. is the oldest of the Scottsbluff/Gering/Terrytown Triplets.

Village
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is a city in Scotts Bluff County, , United States. The population was 1,057 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Scotts Bluff

Latitude
41.8556° or 41° 51′ 20″ north
Longitude
-103.7088° or 103° 42′ 32″ west
Population
37,000
Elevation
3,960 feet (1,207 metres)
Open location code
85HRV74R+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316971376
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
5699397
Wiki­data ID
Q495990
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Scotts Bluff” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة سوكتس بلوف”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه سوكتس بلوف، نبراسكا”
  • Armenian: “Սքոտս Բլաֆ շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Scotts Bluff”
  • Basque: “Scotts Bluff konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska”
  • Bavarian: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Belarusian: “Скотс Блаф”
  • Belarusian: “Скотс-Блаф”
  • Bishnupriya: “স্কটস ব্লাফ কাউন্টি, নেব্রাস্কা”
  • Bishnupriya: “স্কটস ব্লাফ কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Скотс Блъф”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Scotts Bluff”
  • Catalan: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Cebuano: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Chechen: “Скотс-Блафф (гуо, Небраска)”
  • Chechen: “Скотс-Блафф”
  • Chinese: “Scotts Bluff Kūn”
  • Chinese: “斯科茨布拉夫县”
  • Chinese: “斯科茨布拉夫縣”
  • Chinese: “斯科茨布拉夫郡”
  • Dutch: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Scotts Bluff”
  • Esperanto: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Finnish: “Scotts Bluffin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Scotts Bluff”
  • French: “Comté de Scotts Bluff”
  • French: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Georgian: “სკოტს-ბლაფის ოლქი”
  • German: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Gilaki: “اسکاتس بلوف ٚ شأرستان (نبراسکا)”
  • Gilaki: “اسکاتس بلوف ٚ شأرستان”
  • Hungarian: “Scotts Bluff megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Scotts Bluff”
  • Italian: “contea di Scotts Bluff”
  • Italian: “Contea di Scotts Bluff”
  • Italian: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Japanese: “スコッツ・ブラフ郡”
  • Japanese: “スコッツブラフ郡”
  • Korean: “스코츠블러프군”
  • Low German: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Mazanderani: “اسکاتس بلوف شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Scotts Bluff Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Scotts Bluff Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Norwegian: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان اسکاتس بلوف، نبراسکا”
  • Persian: “شهرستان اسکاتس بلوف”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Scotts Bluff”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Scotts Bluff”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Scotts Bluff”
  • Portuguese: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Scotts Bluff, Nebraska”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Scotts Bluff”
  • Russian: “Округ Скотс-Блафф”
  • Russian: “Скотс-Блафф”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Scotts Bluff”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Скотс Блаф”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Spanish: “condado de Scotts Bluff”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Scotts Bluff”
  • Spanish: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Swedish: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Tatar: “Скотс-Блафф (округ, Небраска)”
  • Tatar: “Скотс-Блафф”
  • Turkish: “Scotts Bluff County, NE”
  • Turkish: “Scotts Bluff County, Nebr.”
  • Turkish: “Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska”
  • Turkish: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Turkish: “Scotts Bluff ilçesi, NE”
  • Turkish: “Scotts Bluff ilçesi, Nebr.”
  • Turkish: “Scotts Bluff ilçesi, Nebraska”
  • Turkish: “Scotts Bluff ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Скоттс-Блафф”
  • Urdu: “سکاٹس بلف کاؤنٹی، نیبراسکا”
  • Urdu: “سکاٹس بلف کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Scotts Bluff”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Scotts Bluff, Nebraska”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Scotts Bluff”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Scotts Bluff, Nebraska”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Scotts Bluff”
  • Welsh: “Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska”
  • Welsh: “Scotts Bluff County”
  • Western Panjabi: “سکوٹس بلف کاؤنٹی،نیبراسکا”

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