Polk County topographic map
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Polk County topographic map, elevation, terrain
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Name: Polk County topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Polk County, Iowa, United States (41.48105 -93.81578 41.86341 -93.32836)
Average elevation: 276 m
Minimum elevation: 223 m
Maximum elevation: 325 m
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