Buffalo Bayou topographic map
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Buffalo Bayou
The Buffalo Bayou watershed is central to the drainage of Houston and Harris County. Lying over relatively impervious soils and very flat topography, the bayou has extensive natural floodplains, as do most Gulf coastal rivers and streams. Urbanization of the watershed has placed thousands of people in vulnerable areas and has affected the frequency and intensity of flood events.
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Name: Buffalo Bayou topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Buffalo Bayou, Harris County, Texas, United States (29.71662 -95.82648 29.77394 -95.07929)
Average elevation: 24 m
Minimum elevation: -2 m
Maximum elevation: 77 m
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Highlands
United States > Texas > Harris County
The community was named Highlands because the east bank of the San Jacinto River, where Highlands is located, has a higher elevation than the west bank of the river. By 1908, Highlands became a station on the Beaumont, Sour Lake and Western Railway. A post office opened in 1929. Highlands incorporated in 1930,…
Average elevation: 8 m
