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Topographic representation of the Caucasus region.
By Bourrichon - fr:Bourrichon with English translations, additions, and corrections by Ketone16 (partly following Yuri Koryakov) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY-SA 4.0-3.0-2.5-2.0-1.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0-3.0-2.5-2.0-1.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
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https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/17/Caucasus_topographic_map-en.svg

Topographic data from the NASA Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM3 v.2) (public domain) edited with 3DEM, reprojected in UTM with GDAL (GDAL), and vectorized with Inkscape ; UTM projection ; WGS84 datum ; shaded relief (composite image of N-W, W and N lightning positions) ;
Reference used for the additional data :
* Rivers, cities, railroads, routes, bathymetry : Demis add-on for World Wind (see the approval e-mail and the Demis forum) ;
* Borders and coast : World data bank II ;
Approximate scale of topographic data : 1:1,463,000 ;
Note : The shaded relief is a raster image embedded in the SVG file.

Approximate geographic limits of the map (3' close) :
* SW corner : 38°05'00"N – 39°33'00"E
* SE corner : 38°05'00"N – 51°00'00"E
* NE corner : 45°00'00"N – 51°00'00"E
* NW corner : 45°00'00"N – 39°00'00"E

File:Caucasus map.png - Revision history

Admin: Topographic representation of the Caucasus region. By Bourrichon - fr:Bourrichon with English translations, additions, and corrections by Ketone16 (partly following Yuri Koryakov) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY-SA 4.0-3.0-2.5-2.0...