Cagayan Valley topographic map
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About this map
Name: Cagayan Valley topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Cagayan Valley, Philippines (15.75792 120.73969 21.25729 122.66939)
Average elevation: 74 m
Minimum elevation: 0 m
Maximum elevation: 2,722 m
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