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Thimphu topographic map

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Thimphu

The city extends in a north–south direction on the west bank of the valley formed by the Wang Chhu, which flows out into India as the Raidāk River. Thimphu is the fifth highest capital in the world by altitude and the highest capital in Asia, ranging from 2,248 metres (7,375 feet) to 2,648 metres (8,688 feet). Unlike many capitals, Thimphu does not have its own airport, instead relying on the Paro Airport, accessible by road 52 kilometres (32 miles) away.

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Name: Thimphu topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Thimphu, Thimphu District, Bhutan (27.40777 89.61047 27.54854 89.68184)

Average elevation: 3,005 m

Minimum elevation: 2,222 m

Maximum elevation: 4,322 m

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