Setesdal topographic map
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Name: Setesdal topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Setesdal, 4741, Norway (58.59056 7.32031 59.52712 7.83805)
Average elevation: 754 m
Minimum elevation: 46 m
Maximum elevation: 1,583 m
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