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Mozambique
The country is divided into two topographical regions by the Zambezi River. To the north of the Zambezi, the narrow coastal strip gives way to inland hills and low plateaus. Rugged highlands are further west; they include the Niassa highlands, Namuli or Shire highlands, Angonia highlands, Tete highlands and the Makonde plateau, covered with miombo woodlands. To the south of the Zambezi, the lowlands are broader with the Mashonaland plateau and Lebombo Mountains located in the deep south.
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Name: Mozambique topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Mozambique (-26.92094 30.21217 -10.32521 41.05459)
Average elevation: 485 m
Minimum elevation: 0 m
Maximum elevation: 2,522 m
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