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Newton Bald topographic map

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Name: Newton Bald topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Newton Bald, Swain County, North Carolina, United States (35.54404 -83.35889 35.54414 -83.35879)

Average elevation: 1,314 m

Minimum elevation: 1,008 m

Maximum elevation: 1,561 m

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Gear up for your next adventure:

Camping Groundsheet - Protect your tent from moisture and dirt
🧥Waterproof Jacket - Lightweight rain jackets for hiking and outdoor activities
🪑Ultralight Camping Stool - Compact seating for rest stops during long hikes
🧊Insulated Water Bottle - Keeps drinks cold in summer and prevents freezing in winter
❄️Traction Ice Cleats - Slip-on spikes for icy trails and winter hiking

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