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In the U.S. state of Wisconsin, the Central Plain is a geographical region consisting of about 13,000 square miles (34,000 km 2) of land in a v-shaped belt across the center of the state. Beginning in the west, the Central Plain originates in Burnett and Polk Counties and runs southeast to Columbia County , where it turns northeast and reaches ...
The regions of Wisconsin, as described by the Wisconsin DNR. The Wisconsin DNR uses the following regions [3]. Northern (NO) Counties: Ashland, Barron, Bayfield ...
Large rivers, like the Wisconsin River and Fox River, have many islands as well. Doty Island , in the Fox River, is one mile wide and one and a half miles long. [ 44 ] French Island , in the Mississippi River within the city of La Crosse , covers an area of 2.02 square miles (5.2 km 2 ) and has a population of 4,207.
The Central Great Plains are a prairie ecoregion of the central United States, part of North American Great Plains. The region runs from west-central Texas through west-central Oklahoma, central Kansas, and south-central Nebraska. It is designated as the Central and Southern Mixed Grasslands ecoregion by the World Wide Fund for Nature.
Glacial River Warren, in whose bed the Minnesota River now flows, entered the "Driftless Area" just downriver from present-day Minneapolis-Saint Paul, at Fort Snelling, over River Warren Falls, "an impressive 2700 feet (823 m) across and 175 feet (53 m) tall, over 10 times as wide as Niagara falls" [46] (this has since receded to become Saint ...
The South Central Plains taking up most of Piney Woods, a forest terrestrial ecoregion in the Southern United States. Central Thailand, a plain in Thailand; Great Plains, in North America, a portion of which is known as Central Plain; Central Plains USD 112, a unified school district including various communities in central Kansas, USA
The Great Plains Region: The Greenwood Encyclopedia of American Regional Cultures (2004) Rossum, Sonja, and Stephen Lavin. "Where are the Great Plains? A cartographic analysis." Professional Geographer 52.3 (2000): 543–552. Shortridge, James R. "The heart of the prairie: Culture areas in the central and northern Great Plains."
53 Southeastern Wisconsin Till Plains (northern Illinois) 53a - Rock River Drift Plain; 53b - Kettle Moraines; 54 Central Corn Belt Plains (northern and central Illinois) 54a - Illinois/Indiana Prairies; 54b - Chicago Lake Plain; 54c - Kankakee Marsh; 54d - Sand Area; 54e - Chiwaukee Prairie Region; 54f - Valparaiso-Wheaton Morainal Complex ...