Bruce County topographic map
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Name: Bruce County topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada (43.90797 -81.79400 45.36196 -80.90367)
Average elevation: 232 m
Minimum elevation: 171 m
Maximum elevation: 540 m
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Average elevation: 214 m
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Peterborough
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Average elevation: 138 m
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Kitchener
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Average elevation: 336 m
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Richmond Hill
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