Platte may refer to:
Geography
United States
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Platte County (disambiguation) Platte County is the name of three counties in the United States:
* Platte County, Missouri
* Platte County, Nebraska
* Platte County, Wyoming
* Platte County, Colorado Territory, an unorganized county of the Territory of Colorado from 1872 to 1874 ...
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Platte Lake (disambiguation), also Lake Platte
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Platte River (disambiguation)
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Platte Township (disambiguation)
Colorado
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Platte Canyon
The Platte Canyon is a deep, narrow, scenic gorge on the South Platte River in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The canyon is southwest of Denver in Park County The canyon is at the entrance to the mountains, where the South Platte emerges thro ...
, Colorado
Louisiana
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Ville Platte, Louisiana
Ville Platte is the largest city in, and the parish seat of, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 6,303 at the 2020 census, down from 8,145 in 2000. The city's name is of French origin, roughly translating to "flat to ...
, a city
Minnesota
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Platte, Minnesota, an unincorporated community
Missouri
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Platte Brook North, Kansas City, a neighborhood
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Platte City, Missouri
Platte City is a city in and the county seat of Platte County, Missouri, United States. The population was 4,784 at the 2020 census. The city is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
History
Platte City was founded by Zadock "Zed" Mar ...
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Platte Falls Conservation Area, protected land in Platte County, Missouri
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Platte Ridge, Kansas City, a neighborhood
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Platte Woods, Missouri, a city
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West Platte, Missouri, an extinct hamlet
Nebraska
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La Platte, Nebraska, a census-designated place
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North Platte, Nebraska
North Platte is a city in and the county seat of Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States. It is located in the west-central part of the state, along Interstate 80, at the confluence of the North and South Platte Rivers forming the Platte River. ...
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Platte Center, Nebraska, a village
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Platte River State Park
New York
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Platte Clove
Platte Clove, sometimes Plattekill Clove, is a narrow and steep valley in the Catskill Mountains of New York.
The valley is situated between Kaaterskill High Peak and Roundtop Mountain to the north and Plattekill Mountain and Indian Head Mo ...
, a valley
South Dakota
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Platte, South Dakota, a city
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Platte Creek Recreation Area
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Platte Colony, South Dakota, a Census-designated place
Wisconsin
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Platteville, Wisconsin
Platteville is the largest city in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 11,836 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. It is located atop the greater Platte River (Wisconsin), Platte River valley in the southern Dr ...
, a city
Wyoming
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Fort Platte Fort Platte was a stronghold and trading post in the upper Platte River Valley in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Wyoming established by Lancaster Lupton that was active between 1840 and 1846. The fort competed with Fort Laramie which was onl ...
, Wyoming, an 1840s stronghold and trading post
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Platte River Wilderness
The Platte River Wilderness is primarily located in south central Wyoming, with a small section extending into Colorado in the United States. Located entirely within Medicine Bow - Routt National Forest, the wilderness was created in 1984 to pro ...
, protected forests in Wyoming and Colorado
Elsewhere
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Platte (Schneeberg)
The Platte is a summit, high in the Fichtel Mountains
The Fichtel Mountains (, ; ) is a mountain range in Germany and the Czech Republic. They extend from the valley of the Red Main River in northeastern Bavaria to the Karlovy Vary Region i ...
, a peak in the Fichtel Mountains, Germany
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Platte (Steinwald)
At , the Platte is the highest mountain in the Steinwald, a forest in the Fichtel mountain range in central Germany.
The Platte is a popular walking destination, not least because of the Upper Palatinate Tower, which is located on its summit. ...
, the highest mountain in the Steinwald, in the Fichtel Mountains, Germany
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ÃŽle Platte
Platte Island or ÃŽle Platte is an island in the Southern Coral Group that is part of the Outer Islands of the Seychelles.
Geography
The island is located south of the Seychelles Bank at . Coëtivy Island (also Southern Coral Group) lies ...
, an island in the Seychelles
Other uses
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Platte (surname) Platte is the surname of the following people:
* Al Platte (1890–1976), American baseball player
* Ardeth Platte (1936–2020), American Dominican Religious Sister and anti-nuclear activist
* Felix Platte (born 1996), German football striker
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Department of the Platte
The Department of the Platte was a military administrative district established by the U.S. Army on March 5, 1866, with boundaries encompassing Iowa, Nebraska, Dakota Territory, Utah Territory and a small portion of Idaho. With headquarters in Oma ...
, a military administrative district from 1866 to 1898
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USS ''Platte'' (AO-24)
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USS ''Platte'' (AO-186)
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Platte Generating Station, a power plant in Grand Island, Nebraska
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Platte Institute for Economic Research, a think tank in Omaha, Nebraska
* Platte Media, successor to
Micro Bill Systems
Micro Bill Systems, also known as MicroBillSys, MBS and Platte Media, is an online collection service with offices in Leeds, England, considered to be malware. The company states that it is a professional billing company offering "software manage ...
Ltd.
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''Platte'' (EP), by German rapper Apache 207
See also
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Platte Purchase
The Platte Purchase was a land acquisition in 1836 by the United States government from American Indian tribes of the region. It comprised lands along the east bank of the Missouri River and added to the northwest corner of the state of Misso ...
, an 1836 addition to the state of Missouri
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Plat
In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. United States General Land Office surveyors drafted township plats of Public Lands Survey System, Public Lands Surveys to ...
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Platt (disambiguation) __NOTOC__
Platt may refer to:
Places
* Platt, Austria
* Platt, Florida, an unincorporated community in DeSoto County, Florida, United States
* Platt, Texas, a ghost town in Angelina County, in the U.S. state of Texas
* Platt, Kent, England
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