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Heywood topographic map

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Name: Heywood topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Heywood, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, OL10 4TW, United Kingdom (53.55677 -2.26397 53.63677 -2.18397)

Average elevation: 146 m

Minimum elevation: 66 m

Maximum elevation: 307 m

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