Nikko topographic map
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Name: Nikko topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Nikko, Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, 321-1271, Japan (36.56146 139.53342 36.88146 139.85342)
Average elevation: 581 m
Minimum elevation: 116 m
Maximum elevation: 2,442 m
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