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Tallahassee topographic map

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Tallahassee

Tallahassee features a distinctive topography that is characterized by hilly terrain, which is somewhat atypical for the generally flat landscape of the state. The city is located at the southern end of the Red Hills Region and just above the Cody Scarp, with elevations ranging from about 7 feet near its low points to over 200 feet at its highest hills, including the area around the state capitol, which stands at approximately 203 feet above sea level​. The city's landscape includes notable geographic features such as large lake basins, specifically Lake Jackson and Lake Lafayette, alongside the northern borders of the Apalachicola National Forest. This diverse terrain contributes to the region's unique ecological systems and provides various recreational opportunities.

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Name: Tallahassee topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, United States (30.34670 -84.37804 30.58724 -84.12995)

Average elevation: 36 m

Minimum elevation: 2 m

Maximum elevation: 81 m

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