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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

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

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

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

Bulacao River

Philippines > Cebu > Talisay

Average elevation: 86 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

Makati

Philippines

Average elevation: 14 m

Lapu-Lapu

Philippines

Average elevation: 93 m

Cebu City

Philippines > Cebu > Cebu City

Average elevation: 140 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: 150 m

Ilocos Sur

Philippines

Ilocos Sur occupies the central section of the Ilocos Region in northern Luzon. It is bordered by Ilocos Norte to the north, Abra to the northeast, Mountain Province to the east, Benguet to the southeast, La Union to the south, and the South China Sea to the west. Its area of 2,596.00 square kilometres…

Average elevation: 468 m

Tagaytay

Philippines > Cavite

The southern and eastern portions of Tagaytay are covered by hills and mountains which is generally forests, pine trees and open grasslands. The city lies along Tagaytay Ridge, a ridge stretching about 32 kilometres (20 mi) from Mount Batulao in the west to Mount Sungay in the east with elevations averaging…

Average elevation: 229 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

Abuno River

Philippines > Cebu > Minglanilla

Average elevation: 23 m

Davao City

Philippines

Average elevation: 249 m

Davao City

Philippines > Davao Occidental > Davao City

Average elevation: 303 m

Bicol Region

Philippines

Average elevation: 35 m

Siclong

Philippines > Nueva Ecija > Laur

Average elevation: 143 m

Red Bull Ring

Austria > Styria > Spielberg

Average elevation: 755 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

Nagcarlan

Philippines > Laguna > Nagcarlan

Average elevation: 227 m

Sibonga River

Philippines > Cebu > Sibonga

Average elevation: 49 m

Vintar

Philippines > Ilocos Norte

Average elevation: 58 m

Mindanao

Philippines

In the eastern portion of the island, from Bilas Point in Surigao del Norte to Cape San Agustin in Davao Oriental, is a range of complex mountains, called the Eastern Pacific Cordillera, known in their northern portion as the Diwata Mountains. This range is low and rolling in its central portion. A proposed…

Average elevation: 149 m

Taguig

Philippines

Average elevation: 39 m

Pangasinan

Philippines

Average elevation: 290 m

Northern Mindanao

Philippines

Northern Mindanao has a total land area of 2,049,602 hectares (5,064,680 acres). More than 60% of Northern Mindanao's total land area are classified as forest land. Its seas abound with fish and other marine products. The abundant vegetation, natural springs and high elevation contribute to the region's cool,…

Average elevation: 356 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

Pinagsama

Philippines > Taguig

Average elevation: 14 m

Indang

Philippines > Cavite

The topography of Indang is characterised by gently sloping or rolling terrain. Almost 40.36% of its total land area is within the slope grade of 3-8%, while 2,135 hectares is within the slope range of 8-15% which is characterised by undulating or sloping terrain.

Average elevation: 328 m

Trece Martires

Philippines > Cavite

The city of Trece Martires is characterised with ground elevation ranging from 30m to nearly 400m. Its ground slope ranges from 0.5 to 2%.

Average elevation: 150 m

Tanay

Philippines > Rizal

Average elevation: 32 m

Iligan

Philippines

Average elevation: 229 m

Bolinao

Philippines > Pangasinan

Average elevation: 10 m

Amadeo

Philippines > Cavite > Amadeo

Average elevation: 422 m

Lal-lo

Philippines > Cagayan

Average elevation: 18 m

Tuguegarao

Philippines > Cagayan

Average elevation: 49 m

Putaw River

Philippines > Cebu > Dumanjug

Average elevation: 49 m

Maragusan

Philippines > Davao de Oro

Average elevation: 775 m

Doña Remedios Trinidad

Philippines > Bulacan

List of highest peaks in Doña Remedios Trinidad by elevation.

Average elevation: 172 m

Bulan

Philippines > Sorsogon

Average elevation: 5 m

Patnanungan

Philippines > Quezon

Average elevation: 1 m

Cabiao

Philippines > Nueva Ecija

Average elevation: 13 m

Bagabag

Philippines > Nueva Vizcaya

Average elevation: 262 m

Pinamungajan

Philippines > Cebu

Average elevation: 35 m

Mount Balatukan

Philippines > Misamis Oriental

Mount Balatukan is a stratovolcano with a listed elevation of 2,450 meters (8,040 ft) asl (GVP). The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS).

Average elevation: 1,926 m

Bokod

Philippines > Benguet

Average elevation: 1,244 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

Manay

Philippines > Davao Oriental

Average elevation: 173 m

Catbalogan

Philippines > Samar

Average elevation: 60 m

Tubao

Philippines > La Union

Rural topography is seventy percent (70%) alluvial plains and thirty percent (30%) uplands. Highest portion is located in Barangay Rizal, which is more than 500 metres (1,600 ft) above sea level along the foothill of Cordillera Central. Flat lands are found in the middle portion of the town, in between its…

Average elevation: 84 m

Cabugao

Philippines > Ilocos Sur

Average elevation: 25 m

Sorsogon

Philippines

Average elevation: 40 m

Pasig

Philippines

Average elevation: 17 m

Tigbao

Philippines > Zamboanga del Sur

Average elevation: 410 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

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

Mendez

Philippines > Cavite

Average elevation: 523 m

Itogon

Philippines > Benguet

Average elevation: 1,001 m

Bacoor

Philippines > Cavite

Average elevation: 18 m

General Trias

Philippines > Cavite

Average elevation: 86 m

Sison

Philippines > Pangasinan

Average elevation: 124 m

Calasiao

Philippines > Pangasinan

Average elevation: 6 m

Naguilian

Philippines > La Union

The approximate elevation of the municipality is 165 meters above sea level. It has the ninth highest approximate average elevation among the twenty (20) towns of the province. The portion with the highest elevation is 544 meters above sea level while the lowest is 10 meters. The slopes range from 2–7% in…

Average elevation: 85 m

Cagayan Valley

Philippines

Average elevation: 74 m

Bulacan

Philippines

Average elevation: 214 m

Iloilo City

Philippines

Average elevation: 17 m

Ilocos Region

Philippines

The southern parts of the region were severely hit by the 1990 Luzon earthquake. Five municipalities in La Union were affected: Agoo, Aringay, Caba, Santo Tomas, and Tubao with a combined population of 132,208. Many buildings, including the Agoo Municipal hall, the Museo de Iloko, the parish church of Aringay,…

Average elevation: 219 m

Maguindanao del Norte

Philippines

Average elevation: 195 m

Kabulnan River

Philippines > Sultan Kudarat

Average elevation: 591 m

Leyte

Philippines

Average elevation: 76 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

Samar

Philippines

Average elevation: 76 m

Kitcharao

Philippines > Agusan del Norte

Average elevation: 293 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

Manila

Philippines

Average elevation: 12 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

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

Sorsogon

Philippines

The province has an irregular topography. Except for landlocked Irosin, all the towns lie along the coast. They are all connected by concrete and asphalt roads. Mountain's sprawl over the northeast, southeast and west portions. Mount Bulusan, the tallest peak, rises 1,560 metres (5,120 ft) above sea level.

Average elevation: 51 m

North Cotabato

Philippines > North Cotabato

Average elevation: 125 m

Palawan

Philippines

Palawan's almost 2,000 kilometers (1,200 mi) of irregular coastline is lined with rocky coves and sugar-white sandy beaches. It also harbors a vast stretch of virgin forests that carpet its chain of mountain ranges. The mountain heights average 1,100 meters (3,500 ft) in altitude, with the highest peak rising…

Average elevation: 44 m

Camarines Norte

Philippines

Average elevation: 48 m

Alfonso

Philippines > Cavite > Alfonso

Average elevation: 413 m

Mandaue

Philippines

It is one of the two (the other one being the municipality of Consolacion) local government units located within the mainland Metro Cebu where the elevation of land is less than 100 m (330 ft).

Average elevation: 109 m

Davao City

Philippines

Average elevation: 56 m

Rizal

Philippines

Average elevation: 214 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: 98 m

Quirino

Philippines

Average elevation: 506 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

Mapulang Lupa

Philippines > Bulacan > Pandi

Average elevation: 44 m

Ginatilan

Philippines > Cebu

Average elevation: 204 m

San Rafael

Philippines > Sorsogon > Pilar

Average elevation: 8 m

Meycauayan River

Philippines > Bulacan > Meycauayan > Ubihan

Average elevation: 2 m