Desouk topographic map
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About this map
Name: Desouk topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Desouk, Egypt (31.11270 30.63492 31.14501 30.66510)
Average elevation: 5 m
Minimum elevation: -1 m
Maximum elevation: 15 m
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