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  2. Geography of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The Mississippi River at Cairo, Illinois is the lowest point, at 279 feet (85 m). Average elevation is 600 feet (180 m) above sea level. McLean County is the largest county in terms of land area (1,184 sq mi.), while Cook County is the largest county in terms of population (5,275,541 as of 2020), and the largest when land and water area are ...

  3. List of highest communities in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of cities in the United States by elevation. To be included on the list, a place needs to be an incorporated municipality (i.e. a city, town, or village) and it needs to be at an elevation of 3,000 feet (914 m) or higher.

  4. List of U.S. states and territories by elevation - Wikipedia

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    The elevation of a geographic area may be stated in several ways. These include: The maximum elevation of the area (high point); [a] The minimum elevation of the area (low point); [b] The arithmetic mean elevation of the area (statistical mean elevation); [c] The median elevation of the area (statistical 50% elevation); [d] and; The elevation ...

  5. List of highest United States cities by state or territory

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    The highest peak in American Samoa is Lata Mountain at an elevation of 3,163 feet (964 meters). [5] Lata Mountain is located in the Manu'a District on Ta‘ū island. There are no human settlements on the highest elevations of Lata Mountain. The population of the Manu'a Islands (which includes Ta'u) is 1,143 as of 2010. [6] 8356 feet (2547 m ...

  6. Charles Mound - Wikipedia

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    Charles Mound [3] is a gentle, 1,235-foot (376 m) high hill located in Scales Mound Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States.It is 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of the small town of Scales Mound, and 11 miles (18 km) northeast of Galena.

  7. Cairo, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The lowest point in the state of Illinois is located in Cairo at the Mississippi River. According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Cairo has a total area of 9.11 square miles (23.59 km 2 ), of which 6.99 square miles (18.10 km 2 ) (or 76.72%) is land and 2.12 square miles (5.49 km 2 ) (or 23.28%) is water.

  8. Analysis: Several Illinois cities near top for highest real ...

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    While Honolulu has the lowest relative real estate taxes with $2,346 median annual payments making up 0.28% of the median $823,500 home values, Arizona and Nevada cities constitute the majority of ...

  9. Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Charles Mound, the highest natural point in Illinois at 1,235 feet (376 m) above sea level, is located in the Driftless Area in the northwestern part of the state. Though Illinois lies entirely in the Interior Plains, it does have some minor variation in its elevation.