Lower Saxony topographic map
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Lower Saxony
The highest mountain in Lower Saxony is the Wurmberg (971 metres or 3,186 feet) in the Harz. For other significant elevations see: List of mountains and hills in Lower Saxony. Most of the mountains and hills are found in the southeastern part of the state. The lowest point in the state, at about 2.5 metres (8 ft 2 in) below sea level, is a depression near Freepsum in East Frisia.
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Name: Lower Saxony topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Lower Saxony, Germany (51.29507 6.34591 54.13785 11.59812)
Average elevation: 285 ft
Minimum elevation: -20 ft
Maximum elevation: 3,606 ft
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