Lowest and Highest Points in Peoria County


Peoria County map Map legend and scale

Low elevation: <420 feet above mean sea level
      Place: Illinois River
      7.5' quadrangle name: Glasford
      PLSS: 4-7-6N-6E
      Geology: Cahokia Alluvium in river valley

High elevation: 830 feet above mean sea level
      Place: unnamed hilltop
      7.5' quadrangle name: Edelstein
      PLSS: 4-33-11N-7E
      Geology: Buda Moraine

Area: 623.69 square miles
      Total relief (approximate): 410 feet
      Average percent slope: 1.82%

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Updated 10/1/2009 JKH

ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
E. Donald McKay, III, Interim Director

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