Raleigh topographic map
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Raleigh
Raleigh features a topography primarily defined by its position along the fall line, which is the geological boundary between the Piedmont and Coastal Plain regions. This area experiences a gradual elevation drop of approximately 150 to 350 feet over a distance of 1 to 3 miles as one moves eastward. The city's landscape is characterized by rolling hills, interspersed with various waterways, including the Neuse River, which flows through the region. The surrounding terrain includes a mixture of woodlands and urban development, with dense forests of pines and deciduous trees prevalent in the area. Overall, Raleigh's topography contributes to its diverse ecosystems and recreational opportunities, making it a significant part of the Research Triangle region, known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities.
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Name: Raleigh topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States (35.70826 -78.81897 35.97074 -78.47079)
Average elevation: 338 ft
Minimum elevation: 144 ft
Maximum elevation: 548 ft
Wake County trails, hiking, mountain biking, running and outdoor activities
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