Barnsley topographic map
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Name: Barnsley topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (53.43830 -1.82259 53.61267 -1.27571)
Average elevation: 456 ft
Minimum elevation: 26 ft
Maximum elevation: 1,795 ft
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