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Kern County
According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 8,163 square miles (21,140 km2), of which 8,132 square miles (21,060 km2) is land and 31 square miles (80 km2) (0.4%) is water. It is the third-largest county by area in California. The tallest peak in the county is Sawmill Mountain with an elevation of 8822 ft. Its area is nearly the size of the state of New Hampshire; it extends.
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Name: Kern County topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Kern County, California, United States (34.78973 -120.19415 35.79831 -117.61640)
Average elevation: 841 m
Minimum elevation: 0 m
Maximum elevation: 3,589 m
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