Nangchen County topographic map
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Name: Nangchen County topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Nangchen County, Yushu, Qinghai, China (31.60180 95.35989 32.76442 97.11706)
Average elevation: 4,528 m
Minimum elevation: 3,498 m
Maximum elevation: 6,013 m
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