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Latitude/Longitude 39.7956°N, 87.9008°W ( 39°, 47', 44.2" N; 87°, 54', 2.9" W )
The legal description is unknown.
UTM zone 16 (X,Y) 422878 , 4405459

The elevation is 195 m ( 641 ft )
The gradient is: 1.3 percent
The aspect direction is: 58.5 degrees or NE
The local roughness is: 0.5 or slight
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -87.9008, 39.7956; 195 m

The state and county are Illinois: Edgar County 17045
The HUC is Embarras 05120112; Place point in HUC
The Omernik ecoregion is Central Corn Belt Plains (more typical) 54
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Nearby named places (in order by distance)

  1. Shiloh Number 2 Drain mouth; Illinois: Edgar Co. -87.9008, 39.7956 at a distance of 5 m
  2. Gilkey Branch mouth; Illinois: Edgar Co. -87.9028, 39.8111 at a distance of 1733 m
  3. McCown Branch mouth; Illinois: Edgar Co. -87.9200, 39.8025 at a distance of 1818 m
  4. Hughes Drain mouth; Illinois: Edgar Co. -87.9203, 39.8031 at a distance of 1870 m
  5. Clark Branch mouth; Illinois: Edgar Co. -87.8842, 39.8111 at a distance of 2233 m
  6. McCown; Illinois: Edgar Co. -87.9281, 39.7992, ( 652 ft ) at a distance of 2375 m
  7. Hughes; Illinois: Edgar Co. -87.8911, 39.7744 at a distance of 2492 m
  8. Hume; Illinois: Edgar Co. -87.8686, 39.7967 at a distance of 2758 m
  9. Young America Cemetery; Illinois: Edgar Co. -87.8672, 39.8053 at a distance of 3071 m
  10. Shiloh School; Illinois: Edgar Co. -87.8619, 39.7875 at a distance of 3448 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

Longview Allerton Sidell
Murdock Newman Hume
Oakland Brocton Redmon

This was request number 30056344
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