The selected location is:

Latitude/Longitude 42.9586°N, 96.2539°W ( 42°, 57', 31.0" N; 96°, 15', 14.0" W )
The legal description is unknown.
UTM zone 14 (X,Y) 723987 , 4759877

The elevation is 426 m ( 1398 ft )
The gradient is: 0.5 percent
The aspect direction is: 270.0 degrees or W
The local roughness is: 0.5 or slight
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -96.2539, 42.9586; 426 m

The state and county are Iowa: Sioux County 19167
The HUC is Floyd 10230002; Place point in HUC
The Omernik ecoregion is Western Corn Belt Plains (more typical) 47
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Nearby named places (in order by distance)

  1. Saint Johns Church; Iowa: Sioux Co. -96.2539, 42.9586 at a distance of 1 m
  2. Reading, Township of; Iowa: Sioux Co. -96.2684, 42.9603 at a distance of 1198 m
  3. Oshkosh; Iowa: Sioux Co. -96.2536, 42.9775 at a distance of 2099 m
  4. Indian Creek head; -96.2647, 42.9878 at a distance of 3360 m
  5. Oshdosh Post Office (historical); Iowa: Sioux Co. -96.2039, 42.9500 at a distance of 4191 m
  6. Pleasant Hill Cemetery; Iowa: Sioux Co. -96.3147, 42.9681 at a distance of 5072 m
  7. Mink Creek head; -96.2792, 42.9150 at a distance of 5267 m
  8. Ireton; Iowa: Sioux Co. -96.3184, 42.9747 at a distance of 5558 m
  9. Spring Creek head; -96.3325, 42.9931 at a distance of 7470 m
  10. Dunkard Cemetery; Iowa: Sioux Co. -96.3328, 42.9169 at a distance of 7934 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

Hawarden North Lebanon Sioux Center
Hawarden South Ireton Maurice
Ireton SW Brunsville Le Mars

This was request number 31719681
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