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Latitude/Longitude 40.2717°N, 88.4945°W ( 40°, 16', 18.1" N; 88°, 29', 40.2" W )
The legal description is unknown.
UTM zone 16 (X,Y) 372935 , 4458985

The elevation is 242 m ( 794 ft )
The gradient is: 1.1 percent
The aspect direction is: 91.8 degrees or E
The local roughness is: 0.7 or slight
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -88.4945, 40.2717; 242 m

The state and county are Illinois: Piatt County 17147
The HUC is Upper Sangamon 07130006; 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. Marvin D Bradd Airport; Illinois: Piatt Co. -88.4945, 40.2717, ( 797 ft ) at a distance of 5 m
  2. Blue Ridge; Illinois: Piatt Co. -88.4882, 40.2678, ( 788 ft ) at a distance of 689 m
  3. Madden Creek head; -88.4987, 40.2614 at a distance of 1194 m
  4. Blue Ridge Special Creek head; -88.5145, 40.2789 at a distance of 1878 m
  5. Lone Tree Creek head; -88.4701, 40.2653 at a distance of 2196 m
  6. Trenkle Slough head; -88.5268, 40.2792 at a distance of 2869 m
  7. Osman; Illinois: McLean Co. -88.4720, 40.2958, ( 748 ft ) at a distance of 3294 m
  8. WZRO-FM (Farmer City); Illinois: McLean Co. -88.5334, 40.2817 at a distance of 3488 m
  9. West Point School (historical); Illinois: Piatt Co. -88.5173, 40.2394 at a distance of 4073 m
  10. Blue Ridge Cemetery; Illinois: Piatt Co. -88.5515, 40.2667, ( 725 ft ) at a distance of 4876 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

Saybrook Gibson City West Gibson City East
Belleflower Foosland Fisher
Mansfield Mahomet Rising

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