North Rhine-Westphalia topographic map
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Name: North Rhine-Westphalia topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (50.32269 5.86632 52.53149 9.46174)
Average elevation: 180 m
Minimum elevation: -4 m
Maximum elevation: 842 m
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