Samsun topographic map
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Name: Samsun topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Samsun, Black Sea Region, Turkey (40.82195 34.87866 41.93500 37.26337)
Average elevation: 1,417 ft
Minimum elevation: -13 ft
Maximum elevation: 6,709 ft
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