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Germany

Germany's topography is remarkably diverse, showcasing a blend of lowlands, uplands, and mountainous regions. In the north, the North German Plain extends across vast stretches of flat, fertile land, which supports extensive agriculture, particularly wheat and dairy farming. This area is characterized by gentle hills and several important rivers, including the Elbe and Weser, which meander through the landscape. Moving southward, the terrain rises into the Central German Uplands, featuring hilly plateaus and ranges like the Harz and Ore Mountains. This region is dotted with picturesque valleys and is home to several historic towns​. The southernmost part of Germany, dominated by the Bavarian Alps, includes the country's highest peak, Zugspitze, reaching 9,718 feet (2,962 meters). Here, rugged mountains and glacial lakes offer dramatic scenery and recreational opportunities such as hiking and skiing​. This varied topography not only shapes the climate but also influences cultural and economic activities across the country.

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Name: Germany topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Germany (47.27011 5.86632 55.09916 15.04193)

Average elevation: 778 ft

Minimum elevation: -23 ft

Maximum elevation: 9,003 ft

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