Lowest and Highest Points in Menard County


Menard County map Map legend and scale

Low elevation: <460 feet above mean sea level
      Place: Sangamon River
      7.5' quadrangle name: Oakford
      PLSS: 3-10-19N-8W
      Geology: Cahokia Alluvium and till in river valley

High elevation: >645 feet above mean sea level
      Place: 4 unnamed small upland hills
      7.5' quadrangle name: Tallula
      PLSS: 3-22-17N-8W
      Geology: Illinois Vandalia till member upland

Area: 311.94 square miles
      Total relief (approximate): 185 feet
      Average percent slope: 0.98%

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Updated 10/1/2009 JKH

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