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Sweden

At 449,964 km2 (173,732 sq mi), Sweden is the 55th-largest country in the world, the fifth-largest country in Europe, and the largest country in Northern Europe. The lowest elevation in Sweden is in the bay of Lake Hammarsjön, near Kristianstad, at −2.41 m (−7.91 ft) below sea level. The highest point is Kebnekaise at 2,111 m (6,926 ft) above sea level.

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Name: Sweden topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Sweden (55.13710 10.59350 69.05997 24.17768)

Average elevation: 163 m

Minimum elevation: -3 m

Maximum elevation: 2,107 m

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