Samarai District topographic map
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Name: Samarai District topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Samarai District, Papua New Guinea (-11.64000 149.69333 -10.36000 150.97333)
Average elevation: 22 m
Minimum elevation: 0 m
Maximum elevation: 1,291 m
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