St Helens topographic map
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Name: St Helens topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: St Helens, Liverpool City Region, England, United Kingdom (53.38537 -2.82504 53.53141 -2.57674)
Average elevation: 49 m
Minimum elevation: 6 m
Maximum elevation: 175 m
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