Bergen County topographic map
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Bergen County
Bergen County's highest elevation is Bald Mountain near the New York state line in Mahwah, at 1,164 feet (355 m) above sea level. The county's lowest point is sea level, along the Hudson River, which in this region is a tidal estuary.
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Name: Bergen County topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Bergen County, New Jersey, United States (40.76203 -74.27248 41.13447 -73.89363)
Average elevation: 217 ft
Minimum elevation: -13 ft
Maximum elevation: 1,138 ft
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