Paraná topographic map
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Paraná
The state can be separated into five main topographic areas, from east to west: a coastal zone, the mountains of Serra do Mar, and then three plateaus, each lower than the other, until the Paraná River is reached.
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Name: Paraná topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Paraná, South Region, Brazil (-26.72090 -54.61986 -22.51600 -47.85611)
Average elevation: 548 m
Minimum elevation: -1 m
Maximum elevation: 1,585 m
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