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New York topographic map
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The city's land has been altered substantially by human intervention, with considerable land reclamation along the waterfronts since Dutch colonial times; reclamation is most prominent in Lower Manhattan, with developments such as Battery Park City in the 1970s and 1980s. Some of the natural relief in topography has been evened out, especially in Manhattan.
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Name: New York topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: New York, New York County, New York, 10000, United States (40.55273 -74.16602 40.87273 -73.84602)
Average elevation: 15 m
Minimum elevation: -10 m
Maximum elevation: 186 m
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