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Whittier topographic map

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Name: Whittier topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Whittier, Swain County, North Carolina, 28789, United States (35.41510 -83.38015 35.45510 -83.34015)

Average elevation: 624 m

Minimum elevation: 542 m

Maximum elevation: 953 m

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