Cumberland topographic map
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Name: Cumberland topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Cumberland, Pennsylvania, 17015, United States (39.45416 -77.98039 40.85416 -76.58039)
Average elevation: 827 ft
Minimum elevation: 174 ft
Maximum elevation: 2,487 ft
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