Superior, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°37′46″N87°09′20″W / 39.62944°N 87.15556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Parke |
Township | Raccoon |
Elevation | 646 ft (197 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47874 |
Area code | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 452208 [1] |
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