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Gatwekera topographic map

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Name: Gatwekera topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Gatwekera, Nairobi County, Kenya (-1.31763 36.77844 -1.31327 36.78869)

Average elevation: 1,744 m

Minimum elevation: 1,681 m

Maximum elevation: 1,800 m

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