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Letcher County

The county's terrain is defined by rugged mountains and blanketed by forests. Jefferson National Forest covers a significant portion of the county. The county's highest point is Black Mountain, located in the southeastern corner of the county, with an elevation of 3,700 feet.

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Name: Letcher County topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, United States (36.95422 -83.15397 37.27139 -82.56533)

Average elevation: 1,890 ft

Minimum elevation: 860 ft

Maximum elevation: 4,170 ft

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