Nassau County topographic map
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Nassau County topographic map, elevation, terrain
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Name: Nassau County topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Nassau County, New York, United States (40.52532 -73.78042 40.98963 -73.42196)
Average elevation: 59 ft
Minimum elevation: -20 ft
Maximum elevation: 374 ft
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