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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's diverse topography produces a variety of climates, though the entire state experiences cold winters and humid summers. Straddling two major zones, the majority of the state, except for the southeastern corner, has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb). The southern portion of the state has a humid subtropical climate. The largest city, Philadelphia, has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa).
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Name: Pennsylvania topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Pennsylvania, United States (39.71977 -80.52108 42.51469 -74.68967)
Average elevation: 340 m
Minimum elevation: -3 m
Maximum elevation: 1,418 m
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