Iron County topographic map
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Iron County
Taum Sauk Mountain /ˈtɔːm ˈsɔːk/ in the Saint Francois Mountains is the highest natural point in the U.S. state of Missouri at 1,772 feet (540 m). The topography of Taum Sauk is that of an elongated ridge with a NNW-SSE orientation rather than a peak.
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Name: Iron County topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Iron County, Missouri, United States, Taum Sauk Mountain (37.57028 -90.72795 37.57038 -90.72785)
Average elevation: 1,529 ft
Minimum elevation: 1,171 ft
Maximum elevation: 1,772 ft
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