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Lake Melville topographic map

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Name: Lake Melville topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Lake Melville, Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada (53.41252 -60.13943 54.09500 -58.32975)

Average elevation: 239 m

Minimum elevation: -3 m

Maximum elevation: 1,126 m

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Ottawa

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Burnaby

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Scarborough

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Canada

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Canada > Nova Scotia > Martins Point

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New Brunswick

Canada > New Brunswick

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Jasper National Park

Canada > Alberta

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Average elevation: 832 m

Sherbrooke

Canada > Quebec

Average elevation: 232 m