Birch Island, Gilead Precinct, Calhoun County, Illinois, United States

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Details for the Birch Island

Name

Birch Island

Place Type

Unincorporated Populated Place

Located in

Gilead Precinct, Calhoun County, Illinois, United States

Surveys

Township 11 South, Range 2 West, Fourth Principal Meridian

Coordinates

Latitude		39.1314375		39° 07' 53.2" N
Longitude		-90.6812343		90° 40' 52.4" W

Nearby Cities

Star City 0.4 mi. NE
Hardin (Hardin Precinct) 3.8 mi. NE
Elsberry (Hurricane Township, Lincoln County, Missouri) 5.9 mi. NW
Foley (Burr Oak Township, Lincoln County, Missouri) 6.7 mi. SW
Batchtown (Richwood Precinct) 6.9 mi. S
Hamburg (Hamburg Precinct) 7.1 mi. N

Nearby Cemeteries

Dixon 0.8 mi. NE
Plummer 1.5 mi. SE
Oak Grove 2.1 mi. N
Smith (Hardin Precinct) 3.6 mi. E
Vance-Seaman (Hurricane Township, Lincoln County, Missouri) 5.3 mi. W
Palmer (Hurricane Township, Lincoln County, Missouri) 5.8 mi. W
Stonebraker (Burr Oak Township, Lincoln County, Missouri) 5.9 mi. SW
Wilson (Richwood Precinct) 6.5 mi. S
Gresham (Hamburg Precinct) 6.5 mi. N
Elsberry (Elsberry, Hurricane Township, Lincoln County, Missouri) 6.7 mi. W
Saint Barbara (Batchtown, Richwood Precinct) 7.2 mi. S
Mount Hope (Crater Precinct) 7.7 mi. N

Elevation

133 m

USGS GNIS FeatureID

422464

Histopolis Place ID

287206876

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Birch Island, Illinois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birch_Island,_Illinois (20 Jul 2010)

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