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Calgary topographic map
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Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, is uniquely positioned in the transition zone between the rolling Canadian Prairies to the east and the rugged foothills of the Canadian Rockies to the west, creating a landscape of undulating hills, plateau-like uplands, and deep river valleys. The Bow and Elbow Rivers carve prominent bluffs and floodplains, adding dramatic relief to the surrounding high plains. Elevation varies widely, from roughly 975 m (3,200 ft) in the eastern river valleys to over 1,290 m (4,232 ft) at western peaks and natural high points like Nose Hill Park. This significant vertical variation, combined with steep escarpments and rolling uplands, gives Calgary a terrain distinctly more complex than the flatter prairie regions, shaping both its visual character and its mountain-influenced climate.
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Name: Calgary topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada (50.84253 -114.31576 51.21250 -113.86000)
Average elevation: 1,106 m
Minimum elevation: 957 m
Maximum elevation: 1,349 m
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