Wise County topographic map
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Name: Wise County topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Wise County, Virginia, United States (36.79899 -82.87858 37.20281 -82.29856)
Average elevation: 2,123 ft
Minimum elevation: 1,083 ft
Maximum elevation: 4,144 ft
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