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51:Hole in the Mountain Prairie
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1312:Categories
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1180:Alta Vista
924:0873517121
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693:As of the
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178:Population
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79:44°15′51″N
1245:Shaokatan
1225:Limestone
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360:Geography
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108:Country
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