Mazon River
The Mazon River or Mazon Creek, is a tributary of the Illinois River in the United States. The confluence is near Morris, Illinois. The Mazon River is associated with the Mazon Creek fossils of the Francis Creek Shale, which are also exposed in strip mines and quarries near the River.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 489 feet (149 metres)
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as“Masons Creek”“Mazon Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gebhard Woods State Park.
Gebhard Woods State Park
Park
Gebhard Woods State Park is an Illinois state park…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morris and Paytonville.
Paytonville
Hamlet
Paytonville is an unincorporated community…
Mazon River
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Latitude
41.35253° or 41° 21′ 9″ north
Longitude
-88.42396° or 88° 25′ 26″ west
Open location code
86HH9H3G+2C
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Mazon River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Mazon”
- Cebuano: “Mazon River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Mazon”
- Japanese: “マゾン川”
- Venetian: “Mazon”
- Welsh: “Afon Mazon”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pine Meadow Estates and Willow Ridge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include William Stratton State Access Area and Nettle Creek Aqueduct.
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