About the Taconite Elevation designs
Taconite is a town in Itasca County, Minnesota at 1,400 feet above sea level, located at 47.3127° N, 93.3821° W. We print that elevation and the exact coordinates, taken from U.S. Geological Survey public-domain data, on one design for shirts, mugs, prints and stickers.
- Elevation Marker: a vintage survey-disk style marker with the elevation stamped around the rim.
Every design comes in dark ink for white and heather shirts and in cream for black and navy shirts. It makes a gift for anyone who lives near Taconite, has a cabin there or has stood on the spot.
Questions
What is the elevation of Taconite?
Taconite is 1,400 feet (427 meters) above sea level.
Where do the numbers come from?
Names and coordinates come from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Elevations come from the USGS 3D Elevation Program (3DEP); summits and high points use the highest ground within a short distance of the named point.
Questions about Taconite Elevation
Where is Taconite Elevation?
Taconite Elevation is in Itasca County, Minnesota. The topo map is centered on it and covers the ground around it.
Where does the Taconite Elevation topo map data come from?
The contour lines are drawn from U.S. Geological Survey 3DEP elevation data.
What Taconite Elevation gifts can I buy?
The Taconite Elevation topo map is available on T-shirts, hoodies, mugs, canvas prints, posters, water bottles, stickers, ornaments and tote bags. Every item is printed to order and shipped by CafePress; the buttons on this page go straight to each product.
Can I use this topo map for hiking or navigation?
No. It is decorative art simplified from elevation data and leaves out trails, roads and hazards a real map needs. Carry a proper map or GPS outdoors.
