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Samar topographic map

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Name: Samar topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines (9.23333 122.40000 14.43333 127.60000)

Average elevation: 38 m

Minimum elevation: -2 m

Maximum elevation: 2,296 m

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