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Ontario topographic map

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Ontario

Ontario's topography is a diverse tapestry shaped by its vast expanse and geological history. The Canadian Shield dominates the northern and central regions, characterized by ancient Precambrian rock formations, rugged terrain, and numerous lakes and rivers. In contrast, the Hudson Bay Lowlands in the far north are flat, swampy areas with sparse vegetation. Southern Ontario features the fertile Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Lowlands, where rolling hills and plains support agriculture and urban development. Prominent features like the Niagara Escarpment add to the province's varied landscape, offering cliffs and slopes that contrast with the surrounding lowlands. The highest elevation point is Ishpatina Ridge in the Temagami area, reaching 693 meters (2,274 feet) above sea level. Overall, Ontario's terrain ranges from flat plains to rolling hills and rugged highlands, reflecting its complex geological past.

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Name: Ontario topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Ontario, Canada (41.67656 -95.15602 56.86135 -74.32011)

Average elevation: 804 ft

Minimum elevation: -7 ft

Maximum elevation: 3,268 ft

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Average elevation: 5,299 ft

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Canada > Ontario > Hamilton

Average elevation: 594 ft

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Canada > Alberta > Red Deer

Average elevation: 3,012 ft

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Canada > Alberta > Lethbridge

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Average elevation: 1,302 ft

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Canada > Ontario > Windsor

Average elevation: 607 ft

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Canada > Ontario > Peterborough

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Average elevation: 2,113 ft

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Average elevation: 3,629 ft

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Average elevation: 220 ft

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Average elevation: 1,339 ft

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Average elevation: 627 ft

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