Lowest and Highest Points in Moultrie County

Moultrie County map Map legend and scale

Low elevation: ~600 feet above mean sea level
      Place: Lake Shelbyville
      7.5' quadrangle name: Kirksville
      PLSS: 3-31-13N-5E
      Geology: Reservoir in river valley

High elevation: >770 feet above mean sea level
      Place: Unnamed hilltop
      7.5' quadrangle name: Mattoon West
      PLSS: 3-25-12N-6E
      Geology: Shelbyville undifferentiated moraine

Area: 340.35 square miles
      Total relief (approximate): 170 feet
      Average percent slope: 0.55%

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Updated 10/1/2009 JKH

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