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Table YI. — A miscellaneous list of elevations in various parts of Minne- 

 sota and Dalcota, mostly barometrical. 



LOCAUTIES EST MINNESOTA. 



Leech Lake 



Around Lake Itaska 



Lake Pemidji 



Lac qui Parle 



Plain near New Ulm 



Plain, latitude, 44° 15' ; longitude, 95° 



Near Lake Shotek, latitude, 44° 10'; longitude, 95° 42' 



Bluffs east of Big Stone Lake 



Bottom-land around Big Stone Lake 



LOCALITIES LN DAKOTA. 



Latitude, 47° 10'; longitude, 97° 30'. 



Latitude, 47° 42' ; longitude, 97° 30' 



Latitude, 44° 10'; longitude, 99° 40', (bend of the Missouri) 

 Latitude, 46° 30'; longitude, 97° 30', (Cheyenne Eiver) .... 



Devil's Lake 



Mouth of Little Missouri 



Burnt Island, near the mouth of Heart Eiver 



Fort Union, (two estimates) 



Upper plains, near the mouth of the Yellowstone 



Fort Wadsworth 



Surface of the Coteau des Prairies 



Height above 



the sea. 



Feet. 

 1, 330 

 1,680 

 1,456 



946 

 1,064 

 1,160 

 1,578 

 1,070 



966 



1,102 



1,168 



1,463 



1,228 



1,467 



1,830 



1,690 



5 1, 970 



I 2,017 



2, 200 



1,896 



, 860-2, 046 



Table YII. — A list of elevations and distances along two lines running 

 nortliicard ; one up the Mississippi, from Saint Paul to Brainard, tlie 

 other along the Bed River Valley, fro^n Glyndon, on the Northern Facific 

 Railroad, to Pembina.* 



UP THE MISSISSIPPI. 



Saint Anthony, (water-level) . 



Eice Creek, (water-level) 



Eum Eiver, (water-level) 



Elk Eiver, (water-level) 



Saint Cloud, (water-level) 



Sauk Eapids, (water-level) .. 

 Platte Eiver, (water-level)... 

 Nokay Eiver, (water-level) . . . 

 Buffalo Creek, (water-level).. 

 Brainard, (water-level; 



Distance from 

 Saint Paul. 



Miles. 

 9.5 

 17 



27.5 

 43 

 75 



95 

 120 

 134 

 137 



Height above 

 the sea. 



Feet. 



791 



807 



831 



881 



953 



982 



1,054 



1,134 



1,167 



1,184 



' In this table low water at Saint Paul is estimated at 676 feet above the sea-level. 



