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Low elevation: <450 feet above mean sea level
      Place: Illinois River
      7.5' quadrangle name: Florid
      PLSS: 4-32-15N-10E
      Geology: Cahokia Alluvium, river valley

High elevation: >950 feet above mean sea level
      Place: unnamed hilltop
      7.5' quadrangle name: Whitefield
      PLSS: 4-34-15N-8E
      Geology: Providence Moraine, Wisconsin end moraine

Area: 865.96 square miles
      Total relief (approximate): 500 feet
      Average percent slope: 1.23%


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