Machakos County topographic map
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Machakos County
The local climate is semi-arid with hilly terrain and an altitude of 1000 to 2100 metres above sea level.
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Name: Machakos County topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Machakos County, Eastern, Kenya (-1.78016 36.87891 -0.77705 37.86750)
Average elevation: 1,347 m
Minimum elevation: 721 m
Maximum elevation: 2,138 m
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