There are several coal mines in Fountain County, especially in the southwest. About 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Attica along the Wabash River lies Portland Arch Nature Preserve and the Miller-Campbell Memorial Tract, a 435-acre (176 ha) preserve managed by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.
There are 2,119.40 miles from Tri Cities to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) in southeast direction and 1,356.35 miles (2,182.83 kilometers) by car, following the US-395 route. Tri Cities and CLT Airport are 1 day 12 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Sprint Distance. A sprint-distance triathlon is often the best way for a new triathlete to have positive experience in their first event. A typical sprint distance event consists of 400 to 500 yards (or meters) of swimming, 12 to 15 miles of cycling and typically a 3.1-mile run.