Amnu topographic map
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Name: Amnu topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Amnu, Kargil district, Ladakh, India (33.24728 77.07278 33.24827 77.07407)
Average elevation: 13,402 ft
Minimum elevation: 12,293 ft
Maximum elevation: 15,203 ft
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