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Montgomery County topographic map

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Montgomery County

Montgomery County, Maryland, presents a varied topography characterized by gently rolling hills and an elevation range that fluctuates from around 100 feet (30 meters) to 800 feet (244 meters) above sea level. The county lies at the boundary between the Piedmont Plateau and the Atlantic Coastal Plain, which imparts a mix of terrain types. The northern parts of the county are slightly more elevated, with terrain that includes ridges and valleys, while the southern regions near Washington, D.C. are flatter. Several notable natural features are present, such as the Potomac River along the county's southern edge, which adds to its diverse landscape. Streams, lakes, and reservoirs are scattered throughout, including the popular Seneca Creek and Triadelphia Reservoir, contributing to the area's scenic beauty and recreational opportunities.

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Name: Montgomery County topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Montgomery County, Maryland, United States (38.93435 -77.52738 39.35432 -76.88766)

Average elevation: 394 ft

Minimum elevation: -7 ft

Maximum elevation: 1,207 ft

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