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Burnsville topographic map

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Name: Burnsville topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States (35.90734 -82.31252 35.92691 -82.28004)

Average elevation: 2,894 ft

Minimum elevation: 2,589 ft

Maximum elevation: 3,678 ft

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