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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

La Union

Philippines

Topography

Average elevation: 442 m

Ilocos Norte

Philippines

Average elevation: 262 m

Obando

Philippines > Bulacan

Flat and low-lying coastal plains characterize the general topography of Obando. The area was formerly an estuary, but it filled up partially from the peripheral parts of each sand bar and sand spit and formed up into current figure that mainly consisted of commercial district, partly industrial district,…

Average elevation: 4 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

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

Manila

Philippines

Almost all of Manila sits on top prehistoric alluvial deposits built by the waters of the Pasig River and on land reclaimed from Manila Bay. Manila's land has been substantially altered by human intervention; there has been considerable land reclamation along the waterfronts since the early-to-mid twentieth…

Average elevation: 12 m

Lucena

Philippines

Average elevation: 24 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

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

Upper Agno River Basin

Philippines > Benguet

Average elevation: 1,289 m

Los Angeles

United States > California

Average elevation: 621 m

Bohol

Philippines

Average elevation: 116 m

Zamboanga City

Philippines

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%. A portion, about 38,000 hectares, has slopes ranging from 18% to 30%.…

Average elevation: 78 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

Pangasinan

Philippines

Average elevation: 289 m

Cebu

Philippines

Coal was first discovered in Cebu about 1837. There were 15 localities over the whole island, on both coasts; some desultory mining had been carried out Naga near Mount Uling, but most serious operations were at Licos and Camansi west of Compostela and Danao. Active work ceased about 1895 with insurrections,…

Average elevation: 91 m

Meycauayan

Philippines > Bulacan

Average elevation: 27 m

Biliran

Philippines

The main volcanic island of Biliran features mountainous interiors with very narrow coastal areas. Only the municipalities of Naval and Caibiran have wide plains extending about 7 km (4.3 mi) from the coast suitable for agriculture. Mount Suiro, an inactive volcano, is the highest point on Biliran Island with…

Average elevation: 54 m

Cebu City

Philippines

Average elevation: 198 m

Dasmariñas

Philippines > Cavite

Dasmariñas is partly lowland and partly hilly. The Poblacion itself is elevated. From an elevation of 80 meters (260 ft) at the Poblacion, the land rises to 250 meters (820 ft) towards Silang. Generally, land near rivers and creeks are rugged. Dasmariñas is outside the typhoon belt and has no fault line…

Average elevation: 126 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

Tayabas

Philippines > Quezon

Average elevation: 246 m

Parañaque

Philippines

Average elevation: 14 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

Lingayen

Philippines > Pangasinan

Average elevation: 4 m

Bacoor

Philippines > Cavite

Average elevation: 18 m

Santa Rosa

Philippines > Laguna > Santa Rosa

Average elevation: 65 m

Balingasag

Philippines > Misamis Oriental

Average elevation: 30 m

Echague

Philippines > Isabela

Average elevation: 71 m

El Nido

Philippines > Palawan

Average elevation: 33 m

Darasa

Philippines > Batangas > Tanauan > Hidalgo

Average elevation: 173 m

Punta Engaño

Philippines > Lapu-Lapu

Average elevation: 2 m

General Santos

Philippines

Average elevation: 199 m

Misamis Oriental

Philippines

Average elevation: 293 m

Rizal

Philippines

Average elevation: 195 m

Angeles

Philippines

Sapangbato is the largest barangay in Angeles in terms of territory, with a total land area of 104,694 sq. meters and a population of 11,262. Located northwest of Angeles near Clark Freeport Zone, it is identified as the barangay in Angeles with the highest elevation of 750 feet above sea level. It is home to…

Average elevation: 95 m

Bulacan

Philippines

Average elevation: 214 m

Iloilo City

Philippines

Average elevation: 17 m

Davao Gulf

Philippines

Average elevation: 0 m

Pangil

Philippines > Laguna

The municipality is strategically situated at the southern tip of Sierra Madre mountain range (six barangays) and along the eastern margin of Jalajala Peninsula and just west of the northwestern shore of the easternmost major embayment of Laguna de Bay (two barangays). Its narrow strip of territory traverses…

Average elevation: 165 m

San Pedro

Philippines > Laguna

Average elevation: 29 m

Alabel

Philippines > Sarangani

Average elevation: 63 m

Camiguin Island

Philippines > Camiguin

Average elevation: 51 m

Marinduque

Philippines

The highest peak in Marinduque is Mount Malindig (formerly called Mt. Marlanga), a potentially active stratovolcano with an elevation of 1,157 metres (3,796 ft) above sea level, located at the southern tip of the island.

Average elevation: 38 m

San Carlos

Philippines > Negros Occidental

Average elevation: 190 m

Carigara

Philippines > Leyte

The climatic and topographical characteristics of Carigara's expansive terrain, encompassing wide rice fields and hilly landscapes, create an optimal environment for cultivating fruit-bearing trees, vegetables, and a variety of crops. Noteworthy fruit-bearing trees suitable for cultivation include bananas,…

Average elevation: 134 m

Bambang

Philippines > Nueva Vizcaya

Average elevation: 376 m

Botolan

Philippines > Zambales

Average elevation: 22 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

Jose Panganiban

Philippines > Camarines Norte

Average elevation: 41 m

Kabayan

Philippines > Benguet

Average elevation: 1,578 m

Capas

Philippines > Tarlac

Average elevation: 260 m

Calaca

Philippines > Batangas

Average elevation: 132 m

Lapu-Lapu

Philippines

Average elevation: 94 m

Don Salvador Benedicto

Philippines > Negros Occidental

Although a small town, the town of Don Salvador Benedicto has seen a rise in its municipal economy thanks to tourism and local agriculture. Due to its high altitude like Baguio, the town can support crops that grow in temperate areas, making it ideal for a multitude of farming businesses. Tourism is on the…

Average elevation: 710 m

Nueva Ecija

Philippines

Average elevation: 112 m

Albay

Philippines

Average elevation: 48 m

Guiguinto

Philippines > Bulacan

Average elevation: 5 m

Barugo

Philippines > Leyte

Average elevation: 12 m

Tablas

Philippines > Romblon

Average elevation: 26 m

Kidapawan

Philippines > Cotabato

Located in Kidapawan is the Paniki Falls Eco-River Park located at Umpan Village, Barangay Balabag. Kidapawan is also one of the most well-known starting points for trekking on Mount Apo via the city's Lake Agco in Barangay Ilomavis, Kidapawan-Santa Cruz, and Kidapawan-Magpet trails which towers at 10,311 feet…

Average elevation: 495 m

Panglao Island

Philippines > Bohol

Average elevation: 47 m

Pasig

Philippines

Average elevation: 17 m

Luzon

Philippines

Average elevation: 88 m

San Ildefonso

Philippines > Bulacan

Average elevation: 17 m

Magallanes

Philippines > Cavite

Average elevation: 197 m

General Trias

Philippines > Cavite

Average elevation: 86 m

Pili

Philippines > Camarines Sur

Average elevation: 31 m

Ramon

Philippines > Isabela

Average elevation: 100 m

Initao

Philippines > Misamis Oriental

Average elevation: 42 m

Camalig

Philippines > Albay

Average elevation: 191 m

La Trinidad

Philippines > Benguet

The terrain is generally mountainous with springs, rivers and creeks. The town has a valley which encompasses several barangays. The valley floor elevation is at 1,300 metres (4,300 ft) above sea level. Elevation ranges from 500 to 1,700 metres (1,600 to 5,600 ft) above sea level.

Average elevation: 1,123 m

Dagupan

Philippines > Pangasinan

Average elevation: 12 m

Cebu City

Philippines > Cebu > Cebu City

Average elevation: 140 m

San Fernando

Philippines > Pampanga

Average elevation: 24 m

Tucdao

Philippines > Biliran

Average elevation: 55 m

Benguet

Philippines

The province suffers from crop damage resulting from seasonal frost during the cold months of December to March, especially in high-altitude towns such as Atok, Buguias, Mankayan and Kibungan. In February 2007, Benguet suffered crop damage due to temperatures reaching as low as 7 °C (45 °F).

Average elevation: 908 m

Kawit

Philippines > Cavite

Average elevation: 5 m

Aurora Hill North Central

Philippines

Average elevation: 1,479 m

Santa Cruz

Philippines > Tarlac > Tarlac City

Average elevation: 37 m

Iloilo

Philippines

The province is divided into two distinct geographic regions; the highlands of the Central Panay Mountain Range on the western border and the lowland plains which account for a larger portion of the province. Small islands east of its northernmost tip also dot the Visayan Sea - of these, Pan de Azucar and…

Average elevation: 129 m

Laguna de Bay

Philippines > Laguna

Laguna de Bay (Spanish for "Lagoon/Lake of Bay"; Tagalog: Lawa ng Bay, [baɪ]), also known as Laguna Lake, is the largest lake in the Philippines. It is located southeast of Metro Manila, between the provinces of Laguna to the south and Rizal to the north. A freshwater lake, it has a surface area of 911–949…

Average elevation: 62 m

Samar

Philippines

Average elevation: 38 m

Bulacan

Philippines

Average elevation: 105 m

Davao City

Philippines

Average elevation: 249 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

Panglao

Philippines > Bohol

Average elevation: 4 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

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

Zambales

Philippines

Average elevation: 124 m

Negros Oriental

Philippines

The province's topography is characterized by low, grooved mountain ranges of which some lie close to the shoreline. At the southern end of the province is Mount Talinis, also known as Cuernos de Negros ("Horns of Negros"), which is a dormant complex volcano which rises to a height of 2,000 metres (6,600 ft).…

Average elevation: 116 m

Capiz

Philippines

Capiz covers a total area of 2,594.64 square kilometres (1,001.80 sq mi) occupying the northeastern portion of Panay Island, and is one of the five provinces that compose the Western Visayas region. Mount Nangtud, is the highest mountain in Capiz with an elevation of 6,804 ft (2,074 m) located in the…

Average elevation: 123 m

Cavite

Philippines

Another theory proposes that the name is a Hispanicized form of kabit, Tagalog for "joined", "connected", or "attached", referring to the peninsula's topographical relation to the mainland. Edmund Roberts, in his 1821 memoir, stated that the "natives" called it Caveit due to the "crooked point of land…

Average elevation: 88 m

Iligan

Philippines

Average elevation: 229 m

Nabua

Philippines > Camarines Sur > Nabua

Nabua has about 8,803.0600 hectares or 99.42% very low elevation or less than 100 meters elevation and remaining 51.3593 hectares or 0.58% of low elevation or between 100 and 300 meters elevation. Its slope covers about 7,927.3616 hectares or 89.53% which are level to nearly level (0-3%) while the remaining…

Average elevation: 14 m

Olongapo

Philippines > Zambales > Olongapo

Average elevation: 194 m

Tarlac City

Philippines > Tarlac

Average elevation: 56 m

Sorsogon City

Philippines > Sorsogon

Sorsogon City covers a land area of 31,292 hectares (120.82 sq mi). It is at the southernmost tip of the Bicol Peninsula and of Luzon Island. The city is bounded by Castilla in the west, Manito in the northwest, Albay Gulf in the north, Prieto Diaz in the east, Gubat in the southeast, Casiguran in the…

Average elevation: 90 m