Rift Valley topographic map
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Name: Rift Valley topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Rift Valley, Kenya (-3.19615 33.98776 4.62000 38.07929)
Average elevation: 1,032 m
Minimum elevation: 56 m
Maximum elevation: 5,670 m
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