Driftless Area
The Driftless Area is a multistate region in the United States Midwest centered along the Mississippi River and containing portions of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa and Illinois.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Corey Coyle, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: U.S. region
- Description: region of the Midwestern United States
- Also known as: “Bluff Country”, “Blufflands”, “Coulee Region”, “Driftless Region”, “Driftless Zone”, and “Paleozoic Plateau”
Photo: Corey Coyle, CC BY 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gays Mills and Bell Center.
Gays Mills
Village
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Gays Mills is a village in Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 523 at the 2020 census.
Bell Center
Village
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Bell Center is a village in Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 108 at the 2020 census, down from 117 at the 2010 census.
Mount Sterling
Village
Photo: TheCatalyst31, CC0.
Mount Sterling is a village in Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 189 at the 2020 census.
Driftless Area
- Location: Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.2932° or 43° 17′ 36″ northLongitude
-90.8679° or 90° 52′ 5″ westOpen location code
86MF74VJ+7RWikidata ID
Q5307487
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Satellite Map
Discover Driftless Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Japanese—“Driftless Area” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Valunlarsız sahə”
- Bulgarian: “Извънледникова зона”
- Chinese: “无漂移地区”
- French: “Driftless Area”
- German: “Driftless Area”
- Japanese: “無漂礫土地域”
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