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Fife topographic map

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Name: Fife topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom (56.00583 -3.73992 56.45350 -2.54424)

Average elevation: 67 m

Minimum elevation: -2 m

Maximum elevation: 510 m

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Fans

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Honeyburn

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Average elevation: 1 m

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Average elevation: 14 m

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Average elevation: 183 m

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Average elevation: 63 m

Coalhall

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Average elevation: 104 m

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Average elevation: 28 m

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Average elevation: 50 m

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Average elevation: 214 m