Basra Governorate topographic map
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Name: Basra Governorate topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Basra Governorate, Iraq (29.11961 46.56678 31.28852 49.10677)
Average elevation: 187 ft
Minimum elevation: -10 ft
Maximum elevation: 1,010 ft
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