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Kentucky Terrain Map
Kentucky Terrain Map
November 12, 2008 | Kentucky Geological Survey

The Kentucky Geological Survey has published Kentucky Terrain, a 43″ x 33″ illustrated map that features the topography and landforms of Kentucky and describes them with maps, photos, diagrams and text. You can download one from the Kentucky Geological Survey website or order a paper copy for only $10.

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