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Name: Asia topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Asia (26.20870 64.23437 76.20870 114.23437)
Average elevation: 1,847 ft
Minimum elevation: -98 ft
Maximum elevation: 24,108 ft
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Fort Myers
United States > Florida > Lee County
Fort Myers, located in Lee County, Florida, features a predominantly flat topography characterized by low elevations, averaging around 10 to 16 feet (approximately 3 to 5 meters) above sea level. The area is primarily composed of coastal plains, which contribute to its lush, subtropical vegetation and…
Average elevation: 16 ft
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Tallahassee
United States > Florida > Leon County
Tallahassee features a distinctive topography that is characterized by hilly terrain, which is somewhat atypical for the generally flat landscape of the state. The city is located at the southern end of the Red Hills Region and just above the Cody Scarp, with elevations ranging from about 7 feet near its low…
Average elevation: 118 ft
Punta Gorda
United States > Florida > Charlotte County
Punta Gorda features a predominantly flat topography characterized by its low elevation, averaging around 7 to 10 feet above sea level. The terrain is primarily made up of coastal plains and wetlands, interspersed with small hills such as those found in South Punta Gorda Heights, which can reach elevations of…
Average elevation: 10 ft
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Vermont
Vermont's topography is characterized by its prominent mountainous regions, particularly the Green Mountains, which run through the center of the state. This mountain range includes Vermont's highest peak, Mount Mansfield, reaching an elevation of 4,393 feet. The terrain features a variety of landscapes, from…
Average elevation: 1,142 ft
Summit County
Summit County is an urban county in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 540,428, making it the fourth-most populous county in Ohio. Its county seat is Akron. The county was formed on March 3, 1840, from portions of Medina, Portage and Stark Counties. It was named Summit County…
Average elevation: 1,073 ft
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