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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

Average elevation: 301 m

Cabanatuan

Philippines > Nueva Ecija

Average elevation: 47 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

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

Cebu City

Philippines

Average elevation: 197 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

Florida

United States

Florida's topography is characterized by its predominantly flat landscape, with the highest elevation being Britton Hill at just 345 feet (105 meters) above sea level, making it the lowest high point of any U.S. state. The state is primarily divided into three physiographic regions: the Atlantic Coastal Plain,…

Average elevation: 6 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

Davao City

Philippines > Davao Occidental > Davao City

Average elevation: 303 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

Las Piñas

Philippines > Las Piñas > Las Piñas

Average elevation: 26 m

Tanay

Philippines > Rizal

Average elevation: 32 m

Rizal

Philippines > Quirino > Rizal

Average elevation: 130 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

Bicol Region

Philippines

Average elevation: 35 m

Taguig

Philippines

Average elevation: 10 m

La Union

Philippines

Topography

Average elevation: 439 m

Taytay

Philippines > Rizal

The shape of Taytay is rectangular – trapezoidal with gently hilly rolling terrain on its eastern side while relatively flat on its south-western side, including the poblacion. The municipality's highest elevation ranges from 200 to 255 meters which is situated along the inner north-eastern hills of Barangay…

Average elevation: 37 m

Iloilo City

Philippines

Average elevation: 17 m

Manurigao

Philippines > Davao de Oro > New Bataan

Average elevation: 1,047 m

Davao City

Philippines

Average elevation: 235 m

Iligan

Philippines

Average elevation: 229 m

San Pablo

Philippines > Laguna > San Pablo

Average elevation: 220 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

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

Cebu City

Philippines > Cebu > Cebu City

Average elevation: 140 m

Silang

Philippines > Cavite

Average elevation: 314 m

Celic

Bosnia and Herzegovina > Republika Srpska

Average elevation: 220 m

Luoyang

China > Henan

Average elevation: 464 m

Kalibo

Philippines > Aklan

Average elevation: 4 m

Seoul

South Korea > Seoul > Jung-gu

Average elevation: 56 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

Makati

Philippines

Average elevation: 14 m

Boonville

United States > Missouri > Cooper County

Average elevation: 209 m

Diladila

Philippines > Pampanga > Santa Rita

Average elevation: 27 m

Kilib

Philippines > Quezon > Lucban

Average elevation: 398 m

Paquibato

Philippines > Davao City

Average elevation: 350 m

Talba

Philippines > Pampanga > Bacolor

Average elevation: 6 m

Beverly Hills

Philippines > Rizal > Antipolo

Average elevation: 136 m

Santa Barbara

Philippines > Pangasinan

Average elevation: 8 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

Palayan

Philippines > Nueva Ecija

Average elevation: 107 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

Tondo

Philippines > Manila

Average elevation: 5 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

Quisao

Philippines > Rizal > Pililla

Average elevation: 33 m

Manasa

Philippines > Quezon > Lucban

Average elevation: 404 m

Batangas City

Philippines > Batangas

The city is the center of the radio listening market in Batangas, and is served by local radio stations, as well as some radio stations from Lipa and other parts of the Mega Manila area. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lipa, through the Radyo Bayanihan System, hosts two local radio stations: ALFM 95.9 Radyo…

Average elevation: 65 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

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

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

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

Santa Rosa

Philippines > Laguna > Santa Rosa

Average elevation: 65 m

Montalban

Philippines > Rizal > Rodriguez

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: 99 m

Kiribati

Kiribati

Average elevation: 0 m

Taguig

Philippines > Taguig

Average elevation: 10 m

Bulacan

Philippines

Average elevation: 214 m

Cagayan de Oro

Philippines

Average elevation: 224 m

Mount Lanat

Philippines > Zambales

Average elevation: 761 m

Damortis

Philippines > La Union > Rosario

Average elevation: 21 m

Poblacion

Philippines > Nueva Ecija > San Isidro

Average elevation: 19 m

Mapusa

India > Goa > Bardez

Mapusa is located at 15°36′N 73°49′E / 15.60°N 73.82°E / 15.60; 73.82. It has an average elevation of 15 metres (49 feet). It lies on the banks of Mapusa River. Mapusa has a tropical climate with temperatures ranging from a high of 37 °C in summer with high levels of humidity to a low of 21 °C in winters.

Average elevation: 26 m

Imelda Valley

Philippines > Nueva Ecija > Palayan

Average elevation: 91 m

Santo Domingo

Philippines > Camarines Sur > Nabua

Average elevation: 13 m

Santo Thomas School Site

Philippines > Baguio

Average elevation: 1,388 m

Tapae

Philippines > Samar > Calbayog

Average elevation: 94 m

Taligman

Philippines > Butuan

Average elevation: 57 m

Bobon

Philippines > Butuan

Average elevation: 5 m

Cabcabon

Philippines > Butuan

Average elevation: 9 m

Mount Mayapay

Philippines > Butuan

Average elevation: 305 m

Bucana

Philippines > Cavite > Ternate

Average elevation: 21 m

Surprise

United States > Arizona > Maricopa County

Average elevation: 433 m

Pennsylvania

United States

Pennsylvania's diverse topography produces a variety of climates, though the entire state experiences cold winters and humid summers. Straddling two major zones, the majority of the state, except for the southeastern corner, has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb). The southern…

Average elevation: 340 m

Baltic States

Latvia

Average elevation: 65 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

UP Campus

Philippines > Quezon City

Average elevation: 59 m

Kingston upon Hull

United Kingdom > England

Kingston upon Hull is on the northern bank of the Humber Estuary. The city centre is west of the River Hull and close to the Humber. The city is built upon alluvial and glacial deposits which overlie chalk rocks but the underlying chalk has no influence on the topography. The land within the city is generally…

Average elevation: 3 m

Viento

Peru > Arequipa > Pampacolca

Average elevation: 3,290 m

Cañas

Costa Rica > Cantón de Cañas

Average elevation: 168 m

Iba

Philippines > Antique > Anini-y

Average elevation: 32 m

Mainit River

Philippines > Leyte > Alangalang

Average elevation: 49 m

Tanay

Philippines > Rizal

Average elevation: 229 m

Talim Island

Philippines > Rizal > Kinaboogan

Average elevation: 13 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

Malabon

Philippines > Malabon > Malabon

Average elevation: 17 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

Pasay

Philippines

Average elevation: 14 m

Marikina

Philippines > Marikina > Marikina

Average elevation: 30 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: 89 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

Pasig

Philippines > Pasig

Average elevation: 46 m

Antipolo

Philippines > Rizal

Its higher elevation than that of Metro Manila affords it a scenic view of the metropolis, 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 popular…

Average elevation: 125 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

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

Tuguegarao

Philippines > Cagayan

Average elevation: 49 m