Darwin topographic map
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Name: Darwin topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Darwin, Northern Territory, 0800, Australia (-12.62044 130.68105 -12.30044 131.00105)
Average elevation: 26 ft
Minimum elevation: -10 ft
Maximum elevation: 167 ft
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