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Wayah Bald topographic map

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Name: Wayah Bald topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Wayah Bald, Macon County, North Carolina, United States (35.18049 -83.56097 35.18059 -83.56087)

Average elevation: 4,406 ft

Minimum elevation: 2,963 ft

Maximum elevation: 5,341 ft

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