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Philippines

The Philippines is an archipelago of approximately 7,641 islands, with a total land area of about 300,000 square kilometers. The terrain is predominantly mountainous, with narrow coastal plains and valleys. The highest peak is Mount Apo on Mindanao, reaching 2,954 meters (9,692 feet) above sea level. Other…

Average elevation: 33 m

Wisconsin

United States

Wisconsin's topography is characterized by a diverse landscape shaped by glacial activity, resulting in a mixture of rolling hills, flat plains, and numerous lakes. The state’s highest point is Timms Hill, reaching an elevation of 1,952 feet (595 meters), while its lowest point is the shore of Lake Michigan…

Average elevation: 301 m

Davao City

Philippines > Davao Occidental > Davao City

Average elevation: 303 m

Manila

Philippines > Manila

Almost all of Manila sits on top of centuries of prehistoric alluvial deposits built by the waters of the Pasig River and on some land reclaimed from Manila Bay. Manila's land has been altered substantially by human intervention, with considerable land reclamation along the waterfronts since the American…

Average elevation: 6 m

Bataan

Philippines

Bataan is divided by two mountain groups of volcanic origins. The northern side is composed of the Mount Natib (elevation 1,253 metres (4,111 ft)), Mount Sta. Rosa and Mount Silangan. The southern group is composed of Mount Mariveles, Mount Samat, and Mount Cuyapo. A narrow pass separates these two mountain…

Average elevation: 70 m

Los Baños

Philippines > Laguna

Average elevation: 99 m

Batangas

Philippines

Batangas is a combination of plains and mountains, including one of the world's smallest volcanoes, Mt. Taal, with an elevation of 600 metres (2,000 ft), located in the middle of the Taal Lake. Other important peaks are Mount Macolod with an elevation of 830 metres (2,720 ft), Mt. Banoy with 960 metres (3,150…

Average elevation: 126 m

Makati

Philippines

Average elevation: 14 m

Langanesbyggð

Iceland

Average elevation: 230 m

Lagundi

Philippines > Rizal > Morong

Average elevation: 28 m

Matabungkay

Philippines > Batangas > Lian

Average elevation: 8 m

Baltic States

Latvia

Average elevation: 65 m

Cebu City

Philippines

Average elevation: 197 m

Tagaytay

Philippines > Cavite

It is one of the country's most popular destinations for domestic tourism because of its scenery and cooler climate provided by its altitude. Tagaytay overlooks Taal Lake in Batangas and provides views of Taal Volcano Island in the middle of the lake through various vantage points situated in the city.

Average elevation: 355 m

Red Bull Ring

Austria > Styria > Spielberg

Average elevation: 755 m

Valencia

Philippines > Negros Oriental > Valencia

Valencia occupies an area of 14,749 hectares (36,450 acres), 35% of which are classified as plains. The town is 65% mountainous, with elevation averaging from 200 to 500 metres (660 to 1,640 ft) above sea level, with the top of Mount Talinis at an elevation of 1,903 metres (6,243 ft) along the municipal…

Average elevation: 250 m

Barangay 722

Philippines > Manila

Average elevation: 7 m

UP Campus

Philippines > Quezon City

Average elevation: 59 m

Isabela

Philippines

The province is divided into three physiographic areas. The eastern area, straddled by the Sierra Madre mountain range, is rugged and thickly forested. A substantial portion is uncharted. These unexplored hinterlands are home to a rich variety of flora and fauna, and some are under government reservations. It…

Average elevation: 227 m

Laguna

Philippines

Laguna is home to 24 mountains, most of which are inactive volcanoes. The highest peak in Laguna is Mt. Banahaw, with an elevation of 2,170 m (7,120 ft). Banahaw, unlike most other volcanoes in Laguna, is an active complex stratovolcano, which last erupted in 1843. Banahaw is located in the boundary of Laguna…

Average elevation: 183 m

Alfonso

Philippines > Cavite > Alfonso

Average elevation: 413 m

Tanay

Philippines > Rizal

Average elevation: 32 m

Iligan

Philippines

Average elevation: 229 m

Seoul

South Korea > Seoul > Jung-gu

Average elevation: 56 m

San Pablo

Philippines > Laguna > San Pablo

Average elevation: 220 m

Las Piñas

Philippines > Las Piñas > Las Piñas

Average elevation: 26 m

Cagayan de Oro

Philippines

Cagayan de Oro, located along the north-central coast of Mindanao, Philippines, encompasses a diverse topography that significantly influences its terrain. The city spans approximately 488.86 square kilometers (188.75 square miles), featuring a 25-kilometer (16 miles) coastline along Macajalar Bay. The…

Average elevation: 224 m

Iloilo City

Philippines

Average elevation: 17 m

Tuguegarao

Philippines > Cagayan

Average elevation: 49 m

Butuan

Philippines

Average elevation: 115 m

Bicol Region

Philippines

Average elevation: 35 m

Quezon City

Philippines

Founded as a pueblo by Saint Pedro Bautista in 1590, San Francisco del Monte may be considered Quezon City's oldest district. The original land area of the old town of San Francisco del Monte was approximately2.5 square kilometres (1.0 sq mi) and covered parts of what is currently known as Project 7 and 8 and…

Average elevation: 57 m

Tala

Philippines > Tarlac > San Jose

Average elevation: 381 m

Catigbi-an

Philippines > Bohol

Average elevation: 216 m

District 1

Vietnam > Ho Chi Minh City

Average elevation: 8 m

Buhangin District

Philippines > Davao City

Average elevation: 70 m

Cabalantian

Philippines > Misamis Oriental

Average elevation: 102 m

La Purisima

Philippines > Nueva Ecija > Aliaga

Average elevation: 24 m

Lalo

Philippines > Quezon > Tayabas

Average elevation: 324 m

Rivoli Veronese

Italy > Veneto > Verona

Average elevation: 299 m

Daga

Philippines > Negros Occidental > Cadiz

Average elevation: 2 m

Magapo

Philippines > Albay > Tabaco

Average elevation: 378 m

Santa Misericordia

Philippines > Albay > Santo Domingo

Average elevation: 156 m

Pio Duran

Philippines > Albay

Average elevation: 43 m

Montalban

Philippines > Rizal

Rodriguez is generally very rough in topography, with 83% of its total land area composed of upland areas, hills and mountain ranges. The remaining 17% low-lying terrain and rolling lands are found at the south-western portion of the municipality, along with the northern portions of the Municipality of San…

Average elevation: 230 m

Legazpi

Philippines > Albay

Legazpi's topography is generally plain on the northeastern areas, with slopes ranging from five to fifteen degrees. The southern areas have mostly rolling to hilly terrain. In the city's coastal areas, the terrain varies from plain (north) to hilly (south). Legazpi is criss-crossed by several rivers including…

Average elevation: 124 m

New Mexico

United States

Over four–fifths of New Mexico is higher than 4,000 feet (1,200 meters) above sea level. The average elevation ranges from up to 8,000 feet (2,400 meters) above sea level in the northwest, to less than 4,000 feet in the southeast. The highest point is Wheeler Peak at over 13,160 feet (4,010 meters) in the…

Average elevation: 1,687 m

Cebu

Philippines > Cebu > Cebu City

Average elevation: 103 m

Boise

United States of America > Idaho > Boise

Boise (/ˈbɔɪsi/ (listen)) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho, and is the county seat of Ada County. Located on the Boise River in southwestern Idaho, it is 41 miles (66 km) east of the Oregon border, and 110 miles (177 km) north of the Nevada border. The downtown area's…

Average elevation: 1,040 m

Balatan

Philippines > Camarines Sur > Balatan

Average elevation: 78 m

Xavier

Cuba > Santiago de Cuba > Contramaestre

Average elevation: 151 m

Guindulungan

Philippines > Maguindanao del Sur

Average elevation: 27 m

Malabon

Philippines > Malabon > Malabon

Average elevation: 17 m

Caloocan

Philippines > Caloocan > Caloocan

Average elevation: 19 m

Lipa

Philippines > Batangas

At the celebration of the elevation of Lipa to a city in January 1888, José Rizal was invited by Dr. Jose Lozada, Catalino Dimayuga and the brothers Celestino and Simeon Luz but Rizal responded only with his Hymno Al Trabajo which he dedicated to the zeal and industry of the Lipeños.

Average elevation: 208 m

Cabanatuan

Philippines > Nueva Ecija

Average elevation: 47 m

Kiribati

Kiribati

Average elevation: 0 m

Malolos

Philippines > Bulacan

Malolos is relatively flat of about 0.81% to a gently sloping of 2.17%. The slope of the land descends towards west, southwest to southern direction. The highest land elevation is at about 6.0 meters above sea level while the lowest is only half a meter below sea level. A network of natural waterways and…

Average elevation: 6 m

Bacolod

Philippines

Bacólod (English: Bacolod), is derived from bakólod (Old Spelling: bacólod), the Old Hiligaynon (Old Ilonggo) (Old Spelling: Ylongo and Ilongo) word for a "hill, turtle, mound, rise, hillock, down, any small eminence or elevation", since the resettlement was founded on a stony, hilly area, now the barangay…

Average elevation: 49 m

Bulacan

Philippines

Average elevation: 214 m

Mandaluyong

Philippines

Another claims that the Spaniards named the place based on the report of a navigator named Acapulco, who saw the rolling hills frequently being lashed at by daluyong (“big waves from the sea”). This seems to confirm traditional pre-Hispanic stories that giant waves from the sea would meet the adjoining…

Average elevation: 33 m

Cebu City

Philippines > Cebu > Cebu City

Average elevation: 140 m

San Fernando

Philippines > Pampanga

Average elevation: 24 m

San Miguel

Philippines > Davao del Norte > Santo Tomas

Average elevation: 13 m

Navarro

Philippines > Cavite > General Trias

Average elevation: 21 m

Tungib-Lipata

Philippines > Marinduque > Buenavista

Average elevation: 96 m

Pasong Buaya I

Philippines > Cavite > Imus

Average elevation: 47 m

Eylau

United States > Texas > Bowie County

Average elevation: 93 m

Prace

Czechia > South Moravian Region

Average elevation: 263 m

Baguio

Philippines

In 1903, Filipinos, Japanese and Chinese workers were hired to build Kennon Road, the first road directly connecting Baguio with the lowlands of La Union and Pangasinan. Before this, the only road to Benguet was Naguilian Road, and it was largely a horse trail at higher elevations. Camp John Hay was…

Average elevation: 1,371 m

Davao City

Philippines

Average elevation: 235 m

Manila

Philippines

Almost all of Manila sits on top of centuries of prehistoric alluvial deposits built by the waters of the Pasig River and on some land reclaimed from Manila Bay. Manila's land has been altered substantially by human intervention, with considerable land reclamation along the waterfronts since the American…

Average elevation: 12 m

Taguig

Philippines

Average elevation: 10 m

Tondo

Philippines > Manila

Average elevation: 5 m

Washington, D.C.

United States of America > Washington, D.C. > Washington, D.C.

The highest natural elevation in the District is 409 feet (125 m) above sea level at Fort Reno Park in upper northwest Washington. The lowest point is sea level at the Potomac River. The geographic center of Washington is near the intersection of 4th and L Streets NW.

Average elevation: 63 m

Quezon City

Philippines

In order to make Quezon's dream a reality and to mobilize funds for the land purchase, the People's Homesite Corporation (PHC) was created on October 14, 1938, as a subsidiary of NDC, with an initial capital of ₱2 million. Roces was the chairman of the Board of PHC, and they immediately acquired the vast…

Average elevation: 39 m

Barangay 691

Philippines > Manila

Average elevation: 7 m

Barangay 730

Philippines > Manila

Average elevation: 8 m

Antipolo

Philippines > Rizal

Its higher elevation than that of Metro Manila affords it a scenic view of the metropolitan area, especially at night. Its locally grown mangoes and cashews are popular among tourists, as well as suman – a local delicacy made out of glutinous rice. The Hinulugang Taktak National Park, which was once a…

Average elevation: 157 m

Suffolk County

United States > New York

The highest elevation in the county, and on Long Island as a whole, is Jayne's Hill in West Hills, at 401 feet (122 m) above sea level.

Average elevation: 34 m

Santa Rosa

Philippines > Laguna > Santa Rosa

Average elevation: 65 m

Valenzuela

Philippines > Valenzuela

The highest elevation point is 38 metres (125 ft) above sea level. Having a surface gradient of 0.55% and a gentle slope, hilly landscape is located in the industrial section of the city in Canumay. The average elevation point is 2 metres (6.6 ft) above sea level.

Average elevation: 6 m

Silang

Philippines > Cavite

Average elevation: 314 m

Marikina

Philippines > Marikina > Marikina

Average elevation: 30 m

Muntinlupa

Philippines > Muntinlupa

There are three plausible origins of the name of the city: First, is its association with the thin topsoil in the area; second, residents, purportedly replying to a question by Spaniards in the 16th century what the name of their place was, said “Monte sa Lupa”—apparently mistaking the question for what…

Average elevation: 22 m

Taguig

Philippines > Taguig

Average elevation: 10 m

Zamboanga City

Philippines > Zamboanga Peninsula > Zamboanga City

The overall topography of the city could be described as rolling to very steep. There are some flat lands, mostly narrow strips along the east coast. The urban center is mostly flat with a gentle slope to the interior, ranging from 0 to 3%. The highest registered elevation is 1,200 metres. In terms of slope, a…

Average elevation: 83 m

Baguio

Philippines

In 1903, Filipinos, Japanese and Chinese workers were hired to build Kennon Road, the first road directly connecting Baguio with the lowlands of La Union and Pangasinan. Before this, the only road to Benguet was Naguilian Road, and it was largely a horse trail at higher elevations. Camp John Hay was…

Average elevation: 881 m

Maasin

Philippines > Surigao Del Norte > Pilar

Average elevation: 40 m

Bunguiao

Philippines > Zamboanga City

Average elevation: 58 m

Batasan Hills

Philippines > Quezon City

Average elevation: 49 m

Marikina River

Philippines > Marikina

The river's depth ranges from 3 to 21 metres (9.8 to 68.9 ft) and spans from 70 to 120 metres (230 to 390 ft). It has a total area of nearly 75.2 hectares (0.752 km2) and is 27 kilometres (17 mi) long. The riverbank has an elevation of 8 meters above sea level at the boundary of San Mateo and Marikina. This…

Average elevation: 66 m

Křenovice

Czechia > South Moravian Region

Average elevation: 231 m

Kruh

Czechia > Northeast > Liberec Region

Average elevation: 458 m