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Pittsburgh topographic map

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Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, is characterized by its distinct and varied topography, shaped by the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio rivers. The city itself is situated at an average elevation of approximately 764 feet (233 meters) above sea level, with the terrain fluctuating between 686 feet (209 meters) and 1,391 feet (424 meters) at its highest points​. The landscape features steep hills and valleys, which contribute to its scenic vistas and urban challenges, particularly in terms of transportation and infrastructure. Notably, neighborhoods like Mount Washington offer breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline against the backdrop of rugged hills​. The surrounding region exhibits a mix of forested areas and residential developments, reflecting the area's natural beauty and industrial heritage.

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Name: Pittsburgh topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States (40.36152 -80.09552 40.50120 -79.86573)

Average elevation: 994 ft

Minimum elevation: 696 ft

Maximum elevation: 1,355 ft

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