What is the geography of Galena, Illinois?

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Galena is located at (42.418171, -90.431472). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.7 km sq (3.7 square miles), all land. Galena is located in the ''Driftless Zone'': an area that was not covered by glaciers during the recent ice ages. This area, which includes the far northwestern corner of the state of Illinois, escaped glaciation, even while almost the entire state was glaciated, nearly to its southern tip. Because it escaped glaciation, this area has exposed rock, without the deep Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galena%2C_Illinois

Galena is located at (42.418171, -90.431472). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.7 km sq (3.7 square miles), all land. Galena is located in the ''Driftless Zone'': an area that was not covered by glaciers during the recent ice ages. This area, which includes the far northwestern corner of the state of Illinois, escaped glaciation, even while almost the entire state was glaciated, nearly to its southern tip. Because it escaped glaciation, this area has exposed rock, without the deep Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galena%2C_Illinois

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