Akureyri topographic map
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Name: Akureyri topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Akureyri, Northeastern Region, Iceland (65.66045 -18.15952 65.70736 -18.06580)
Average elevation: 187 ft
Minimum elevation: -13 ft
Maximum elevation: 922 ft
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