Editing Essex County, Ontario (section)

==Geography==
Essex County is largely composed of clay-based soils, with sandy soils along the beaches and shores. For the most part, Essex County is flat farmland, with some [[woodlot]]s. There is a small 30–50 foot (10–15&nbsp;m) high [[Onondaga (geological formation)|ridge]] near Kingsville and Leamington in the southern part of the county, and large marshland near Hillman Marsh Conservation Area, and [[Point Pelee National Park]]. [[Lake Saint Clair (North America)|Lake St. Clair]] is located north, the [[Detroit River]] to the west, and the western basin of [[Lake Erie]] to the south.

===Adjacent counties and municipalities===
* [[Windsor, Ontario|Windsor]] (north)
* Across [[Lake Saint Clair (North America)|Lake St. Clair]] lies [[Macomb County, Michigan|Macomb County]], [[Michigan]], [[United States|US]] (north)
* [[Chatham-Kent, Ontario|Chatham-Kent]] (east)
* [[Wayne County, Michigan]], US (west and northwest)
* [[Monroe County, Michigan]], US (southwest)
* Across [[Lake Erie]] lie [[Lucas County, Ohio|Lucas]] (southwest), [[Ottawa County, Ohio|Ottawa]] (south), and [[Erie County, Ohio|Erie]] (southeast) counties, [[Ohio]], US