Papineau, IL

- Elevation
- 635 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Papineau is a tiny, peaceful village tucked among the farm fields of northeastern Iroquois County, Illinois. Home to around 130 people, it is the kind of quiet spot where neighbors know each other and open space is everywhere. While it offers true small-town seclusion, everyday essentials are within easy reach, with Kankakee about 16 miles to the northwest and Watseka roughly 15 miles south.
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