Illinois topographic maps
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Champaign County
The topography of Champaign County was formed by the Wisconsin Glacier about 20,000 years before the present. Lobes of ice from what is now Lake Michigan crossed the county, creating a deep pile of glacial soil, up to 300 feet thick, topped by numerous moraines forming small, flat watersheds with no outlets.
Average elevation: 217 m
Sciota
United States > Illinois > McDonough County
Sciota is located in northern McDonough County at 40°33′39″N 90°45′06″W / 40.56083°N 90.75167°W / 40.56083; -90.75167 (40.5608731, -90.7517996) at an elevation of 758 feet (231 m). It is 0.5 miles (0.8 km) north of Illinois Route 9 and 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Macomb, the county seat.
Average elevation: 231 m
Illinois Beach State Park
United States > Illinois > Lake County
The park is located in the 12 mile long Zion Beach Ridge Plain. The Zion Beach Ridge Plain is 3,700 years old and composed of curvilinear ridge-and-swale topography. The beach ridges support black oak savanna habitat, while wetlands dominate the swales. The Zion Beach Ridge Plain has been migrating south…
Average elevation: 178 m
Middle Fork State Fish and Wildlife Area
United States > Illinois > Vermilion County
Average elevation: 206 m
Rock Cut State Park
United States > Illinois > Winnebago County > Machesney Park
Average elevation: 265 m
Moraine Hills State Park
United States > Illinois > McHenry County > Holiday Hills
Average elevation: 229 m
Piney Creek Ravine Nature Preserve
United States > Illinois > Randolph County
Average elevation: 167 m
