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About Joplin, MO

Joplin anchors southwestern Missouri near the Kansas and Oklahoma borders, connected by Interstate 44 running between Springfield and Tulsa. US Highway 71 provides the main north-south route to Kansas City, while Route 249 links to Pittsburg, Kansas for daily commuters. The city rebuilt after a devastating 2011 tornado and now features modern infrastructure alongside its mining heritage. The Joplin Museum Complex displays the largest known piece of the meteorite that created Arizona's famous Meteor Crater.

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Joplin, MO is in United States, at 37.076, -94.502 - about 8 km north-west of Saginaw, MO.

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The closest airport to Joplin, MO is Joplin Regional Airport, 10 km (about 14 min by car).

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