Monroe County topographic map
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Monroe County
Monroe County features a diverse topography characterized by rolling hills, flat plains, and numerous water bodies, including Lake Ontario to the north. The terrain rises gently from the shores of the lake, with elevations reaching approximately 800 feet (244 meters) in the southern regions, particularly near the escarpment of the Appalachian Mountains. This varying elevation contributes to a unique landscape, dotted with valleys, ravines, and wetlands, which are home to a rich array of ecosystems. The county's extensive park system showcases these natural features, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation amid scenic views. The area is also shaped by glacial activity, which has carved out distinct landforms and left behind rich soils ideal for agriculture.
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Name: Monroe County topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Monroe County, New York, United States (42.93991 -78.00899 43.63475 -77.37128)
Average elevation: 400 ft
Minimum elevation: 236 ft
Maximum elevation: 1,112 ft
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