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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

Bulacan

Philippines

Average elevation: 214 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

Davao City

Philippines

Average elevation: 249 m

Metro Manila

Philippines

The Coastal Margin or Lowland is a flat and low plain that faces Manila Bay. Located here is Manila, Navotas, parts of Malabon, and the western part and reclaimed areas of Pasay and Parañaque, where the ground elevation ranges from zero meters on Manila Bay to five meters at the west side of the cities of…

Average elevation: 43 m

Malabon

Philippines

Average elevation: 6 m

Makati

Philippines

Average elevation: 14 m

Taguig

Philippines

Average elevation: 10 m

Camalig

Philippines > Albay

Average elevation: 191 m

Camiguin Island

Philippines > Camiguin

Average elevation: 51 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

Aguho

Philippines > Rizal > Tanay > Sampaloc

Average elevation: 305 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

Central Visayas

Philippines

Average elevation: 91 m

Bohol

Philippines

Average elevation: 116 m

Valenzuela

Philippines

The highest elevation point is 38 meters (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 meters (6.6 ft) above sea level.

Average elevation: 24 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

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

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

Pasay

Philippines

Average elevation: 14 m

Iloilo City

Philippines

Average elevation: 17 m

La Union

Philippines

Topography

Average elevation: 442 m

Agusan del Sur

Philippines

Average elevation: 278 m

Sinocalan River

Philippines > Pangasinan > Urdaneta

Average elevation: 19 m

Davao City

Philippines > Davao Occidental > Davao City

Average elevation: 303 m

Capas National Shrine

Philippines > Tarlac > Capas > Cristo Rey

Average elevation: 64 m

Marilao

Philippines > Bulacan

Average elevation: 10 m

Subic Bay

Philippines > Bataan

Average elevation: 91 m

Manila

Philippines

Average elevation: 12 m

Rizal

Philippines

Average elevation: 95 m

Masbate

Philippines

The general surface configuration of the province ranges from slightly undulating to rolling and from hilly to mountainous. In each island, the rugged topography is concentrated in the northeastern portion and gradually recedes to blunt hills and rolling areas in the south, southeast, and southwest.

Average elevation: 28 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

Cabanatuan

Philippines > Nueva Ecija

Average elevation: 47 m

Lapu-Lapu

Philippines

Average elevation: 93 m

Basilan

Philippines

Basilan National Park is at the eastern portion of the remaining public forest between the city of Isabela and the municipalities of Lamitan, Tipo-Tipo and Sumisip. The park has an elevation of 971 metres (3,186 ft) above sea level, and the tallest peak, Puno Mahaji or Basilan Peak, dominates the park's…

Average elevation: 32 m

Bendita 2

Philippines > Cavite > Magallanes > Bendita 2

Average elevation: 189 m

Taguig

Philippines

Average elevation: 39 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: 54 m

Las Piñas

Philippines

Average elevation: 14 m

Alas-asin

Philippines > Bataan > Mariveles > Alas-asin

Average elevation: 201 m

UP Campus

Philippines > Quezon City

Average elevation: 59 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

Dapa

Philippines > Surigao Del Norte

Average elevation: 19 m

Molino 3

Philippines > Cavite > Bacoor > Molino 3

Average elevation: 33 m

Concepcion Uno

Philippines > Marikina

Average elevation: 17 m

Jolo

Philippines > Sulu

Average elevation: 57 m

Pampanga

Philippines

Average elevation: 122 m

Bolinao

Philippines > Pangasinan

Average elevation: 10 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

Taguig

Philippines > Taguig

Average elevation: 10 m

Las Piñas

Philippines > Las Piñas > Las Piñas

Average elevation: 26 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

Balamban

Philippines > Cebu

Farming is another source of livelihood for residents with corn, crops and vegetables among the important crops. The municipality is also the only source of abaca fibers in Cebu produced in a 260-to-300-hectare (640-to-740-acre) plantation in Mount Manunggal in barangay Magsaysay. With the elevation of 500…

Average elevation: 28 m

Tiwi

Philippines > Albay

Average elevation: 44 m

Gusing Norte

Philippines > La Union

Average elevation: 69 m

Nangalisan

Philippines > Benguet

Average elevation: 356 m

San Fernando

Philippines > La Union

Average elevation: 68 m

Ditsaan-Ramain

Philippines > Lanao del Sur

Average elevation: 699 m

Parañaque

Philippines

Average elevation: 11 m

Cavite

Philippines

Average elevation: 77 m

San Mateo

Philippines > Rizal

The main source of the municipality's water supply are deep wells, pump wells (operated by Manila Water), open wells, springs and other ground water resources. Some of the elevated parts of the municipality are under watershed protected areas since the topography is characterized by rolling to mountainous…

Average elevation: 86 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

Semirara Island

Philippines > Antique > Caluya

Average elevation: 6 m

Bukidnon

Philippines

Situated within Bukidnon is Mount Dulang-dulang, the 2nd highest mountain in the country, with an elevation of 2,938 metres (9,639 ft) located in the Kitanglad Mountain Range. Mount Kitanglad (2,899 m), Mount Kalatungan (2,860 m), Mount Maagnaw (2,742 m), Mount Lumuluyaw (2,612 m), and Mount Tuminungan (2,400…

Average elevation: 686 m

Calabarzon

Philippines

Average elevation: 99 m

Motiong

Philippines > Samar

Average elevation: 39 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

Peñablanca

Philippines > Cagayan

Average elevation: 53 m

Lagonoy

Philippines > Camarines Sur

Average elevation: 57 m

Los Baños

Philippines > Laguna

Average elevation: 99 m

Guiuan

Philippines > Eastern Samar

Average elevation: 6 m

Naic

Philippines > Cavite

Average elevation: 33 m

Tagum

Philippines > Davao del Norte

One of the significant accomplishments of the officialdom of Tagum during the 1990s was its elevation from a second to the first-class municipality. This opened a gateway to increase its financial resources through the Internal Revenue Allocation (IRA) from the national government and local revenues. This was…

Average elevation: 103 m

Zamboanga Peninsula

Philippines

Pagadian is known as the "Little Hong Kong of the South" because of its topographical feature that is reminiscent of Hong Kong. It also has an affluent Chinese community that officially celebrates the Chinese Lunar New Year.

Average elevation: 81 m

Davao Region

Philippines

Average elevation: 248 m

Davao del Norte

Philippines

Average elevation: 403 m

Cabanatuan

Philippines > Nueva Ecija

Average elevation: 39 m

Pulilan

Philippines > Bulacan

The municipality is generally of flat topography. Eleven (11) of its barangays are bounded by the Angat River. The rest are flat irrigated rice lands. Soil types vary from sandy loam to clay loam which makes the municipality suitable to a wide range of agricultural products.

Average elevation: 10 m

Bangsamoro

Philippines

Average elevation: 37 m

Bulacan

Philippines

Average elevation: 105 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

Caloocan

Philippines

South Caloocan, where most commercial and industrial establishments are found, lies on generally flat and highly accessible land, with slopes ranging from 0-3%. The topography gradually changes into gently to moderately sloping to rolling along the North Luzon Expressway, with slopes ranging from 3-18%. The…

Average elevation: 18 m

Agusan del Norte

Philippines

Average elevation: 232 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

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

Lanao del Sur

Philippines

Average elevation: 637 m

Binangonan

Philippines > Rizal

Average elevation: 21 m

Daraga

Philippines > Albay

67.3% of the total municipal land area has a predominantly low elevation of up to 100 metres (330 ft). The surface terrain is generally characterized by combination of level to nearly level areas, gentle to undulating areas and undulating to rolling areas.

Average elevation: 76 m

San Juan

Philippines

"San Juan" is a contraction of the city's traditional name of "San Juan del Monte" (lit. 'Saint John of the Mountain'). As with numerous other places in the Philippines, the name combines a patron saint and a toponym; in this case Saint John the Baptist with the locale's hilly terrain and relatively higher…

Average elevation: 35 m

Bicol Region

Philippines

Average elevation: 35 m

Pansol

Philippines > Quezon City

Average elevation: 49 m

Matanda Dam

Philippines > Cavite > Tanza

Average elevation: 58 m

Caysio

Philippines > Bulacan > Santa Maria

Average elevation: 25 m

Loyola Heights

Philippines > Quezon City

Average elevation: 46 m

North Fairview

Philippines > Quezon City

Average elevation: 57 m

Sagbayan

Philippines > Bohol

Average elevation: 248 m

Palangue 1

Philippines > Cavite > Naic

Average elevation: 59 m

Matagbak II

Philippines > Cavite > Alfonso

Average elevation: 428 m