Ankeny topographic map

Name: Ankeny topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Ankeny, Polk County, Iowa, United States (41.65213 -93.67277 41.78408 -93.54144)

Average elevation: 283 m

Minimum elevation: 237 m

Maximum elevation: 309 m

Like most of Polk County, Ankeny exists at the bottom area of the Des Moines Lobe, a topographical landscape area, in an area known as the Bemis Advance. The Lobe was formed during the Wisconsin glaciation leaving significant deposits resulting in an area with low relief.