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District of Columbia

United States

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: 49 m

Earth

United States > Texas > Lamb County > Earth > Earth

Average elevation: 1,129 m

Iowa City

United States > Iowa > Johnson County

The elevation at the Iowa City Municipal Airport is 668 ft (203.6 m) above sea level.

Average elevation: 216 m

Houston

United States > Texas > Harris County > Houston

Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city has a total area of 637.4 square miles (1,651 km2); this comprises over 599.59 square miles (1,552.9 km2) of land and 22.3 square miles (58 km2) covered by…

Average elevation: 18 m

Salt Lake City

United States > Utah > Salt Lake County > Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City has an area of 110.4 square miles (286 km2) and an average elevation of 4,327 feet (1,319 m) above sea level. The lowest point within the boundaries of the city is 4,210 feet (1,280 m) near the Jordan River and the Great Salt Lake, and the highest is Grandview Peak, at 9,410 feet (2,868 m).

Average elevation: 1,625 m

North Carolina

United States

North Carolina features a diverse topography that can be divided into three distinct regions: the Coastal Plain, the Piedmont, and the Appalachian Mountains. The Coastal Plain, which occupies the eastern part of the state, is characterized by flat and gently sloping land, with elevations typically less than…

Average elevation: 163 m

Lee County

United States > Florida

Average elevation: 5 m

Rexburg

United States > Idaho > Madison County

Rexburg is located at 43°49′N 111°47′W / 43.817°N 111.783°W / 43.817; -111.783, at an elevation of 4,865 feet (1,483 m) above sea level.

Average elevation: 1,504 m

Rio Arriba County

United States > New Mexico

Average elevation: 2,292 m

Glacier

United States > Washington > Whatcom County

Glacier is a census-designated place in the North Fork Nooksack River Valley, at an elevation of 906 ft., just 10 miles northwest of the Mount Baker Summit towering nearly 10,000 ft above it, in Whatcom County, Washington, United States. The population was 300 at the 2020 census.

Average elevation: 435 m

Roseville

United States > California > Placer County

The wet season is generally October through April. Because Roseville is east of Sacramento and at a higher elevation, it receives slightly more rainfall. The dry season lasts from June to October; similar to other Central Valley cities, temperatures can be extremely hot in the summer (routinely peaking above…

Average elevation: 67 m

Mounds

United States > Oklahoma > Creek County

Average elevation: 234 m

Gettysburg

United States > Pennsylvania > Adams County

Average elevation: 161 m

Calcasieu Parish

United States > Louisiana

Average elevation: 10 m

Palm Harbor

United States > Florida > Pinellas County

Average elevation: 9 m

Springdale

United States > Utah > Washington County

Average elevation: 1,354 m

Neshoba County

United States > Mississippi

Average elevation: 143 m

Williamson County

United States > Texas

The area is divided into two regions by the Balcones Escarpment, which runs through the center from north to south along a line from Jarrell to Georgetown to Round Rock. The county's western half is an extension of the Western Plains and considered to be within the eastern fringes of Texas Hill Country; it has…

Average elevation: 222 m

Franklin County

United States > Massachusetts

Average elevation: 270 m

Kalamazoo River

United States > Michigan

Average elevation: 244 m

Charles City County

United States > Virginia

Average elevation: 18 m

Hawaii

United States > Hawaii

Average elevation: 547 m

Long Island

United States > New York

The land to the south of this moraine to the South Shore is the outwash plain of the last glacier. One part of the outwash plain was known as the Hempstead Plains, and this land contained one of the few natural prairies to exist east of the Appalachian Mountains. The glaciers melted and receded to the north,…

Average elevation: 42 m

McKenna

United States > Washington > Pierce County

Average elevation: 109 m

Nielson

United States > Utah > Salt Lake County > Murray

Average elevation: 1,318 m

Amor

United States > Minnesota > Otter Tail County

Average elevation: 411 m

Rothiemay

United States > Montana > Golden Valley County

Average elevation: 1,339 m

Sandy Hook

United States > Mississippi > Marion County

Average elevation: 45 m

Denmark

United States > Georgia > Bulloch County

Average elevation: 45 m

Lake Royal

United States > Georgia > Columbia County

Average elevation: 122 m

Sunset Crater

United States > Arizona > Coconino County

Average elevation: 2,168 m

Oakhurst

United States > California > Madera County

Oakhurst (formerly Fresno Flats) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Madera County, California, United States, 14 miles (23 km) south of the entrance to Yosemite National Park, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. At an elevation of 2,274 ft (693 m), Oakhurst is situated at the junction of Highway 41 and…

Average elevation: 837 m

Fry Canyon

United States > Utah > San Juan County

Average elevation: 1,790 m

Bryce Canyon

United States > Utah > Garfield County > Tropic

Average elevation: 2,246 m

Enterprise

United States > Alabama > Coffee County

Average elevation: 100 m

Rainbow City

United States > Alabama > Etowah County

Average elevation: 176 m

Tuscaloosa

United States > Alabama > Tuscaloosa County

The Tuscaloosa National Airport (KTCL) is 3.5 miles northwest of Tuscaloosa in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. Owned and operated by the City of Tuscaloosa, the airport is an FAA-designated National General Aviation Airport and Part 139 Certified. Tuscaloosa National Airport covers 826 acres at an elevation of…

Average elevation: 97 m

Fremont

United States > California > Alameda County

Centerville was formerly the main town in Washington Township. Centerville is located at 37°33′15″N 121°59′57″W / 37.55417°N 121.99917°W / 37.55417; -121.99917 (Centerville). It lies at an elevation of 52 feet (16 m). Centerville was started by George Lloyd who started selling cold beer…

Average elevation: 93 m

Oxnard

United States > California > Ventura County

Average elevation: 16 m

Conroe

United States > Texas > Montgomery County

Average elevation: 62 m

Pearland

United States > Texas > Brazoria County

Average elevation: 14 m

Haines City

United States > Florida > Polk County

Average elevation: 40 m

Ellijay

United States > Georgia > Gilmer County

Ellijay lies within the Humid subtropical climate zone along with the majority of the rest of the southeastern United States. The highest elevations in the surrounding region reside in the Oceanic climate. Ellijay enjoys cool winters and warm summers, but neither would be considered extreme thanks to its…

Average elevation: 424 m

Chamblee

United States > Georgia > DeKalb County

Average elevation: 297 m

Lockport

United States > Illinois > Will County

Average elevation: 198 m

Coeur d'Alene

United States > Idaho > Kootenai County

The city is located on the north shore of Lake Coeur d'Alene, near the outlet of the Spokane River, and is in the Northern Rockies ecoregion. Lake Coeur d'Alene is a natural dam-controlled lake that is 25 miles (40 km) long and 1 mile (1.6 km) to 3 miles (4.8 km) wide and fed by the Coeur d'Alene and Saint Joe…

Average elevation: 719 m

Pana

United States > Illinois > Christian County

Average elevation: 205 m

De Motte

United States > Indiana > Jasper County

Average elevation: 202 m

Burlington

United States > Iowa > Des Moines County

Burlington hosts the Snake Alley Criterium, one of the most physically challenging races in the Midwest. The annual event is held on a 15-block course, with differences in elevation from 555 feet to 678 feet. The course is entirely on city streets, mostly in the downtown commercial area. A one-block-long climb…

Average elevation: 183 m

Urbandale

United States > Iowa > Polk County

Average elevation: 279 m

Manhattan

United States > Kansas > Riley County

Average elevation: 344 m

Orono

United States > Maine > Penobscot County

Average elevation: 44 m

Grantsville

United States > Maryland > Garrett County

Average elevation: 706 m

Ludington

United States > Michigan > Mason County

Average elevation: 184 m

Kalamazoo

United States > Michigan > Kalamazoo County

Average elevation: 265 m

Lilydale

United States > Minnesota > Dakota County

Average elevation: 257 m

Connecticut

United States

Connecticut's topography is a diverse landscape characterized by a mix of mountainous regions, lowlands, and coastal areas. The state can be broadly divided into five geographical regions: the Taconic Section, which features the highest point in Connecticut at Bear Mountain (2,380 feet / 725 meters), has steep…

Average elevation: 118 m

Atlantic City

United States > New Jersey > Atlantic County

The city was incorporated in 1854, the same year train service began on the Camden and Atlantic Railroad. Built on the edge of the bay, this served as the direct link of this remote parcel of land with Philadelphia, the second-most populous city in the United States at the time and the largest city in…

Average elevation: 1 m

Oceanside

United States > New York > Nassau County > Oceanside

Average elevation: 4 m

Kent

United States > Ohio > Portage County

Located on the western end of the Glaciated Allegheny Plateau, the topography of Kent includes rolling hills and varied terrain. The Cuyahoga River passes through the city, cutting a gorge with a drop of nearly 40 feet (10 m) adjacent to the downtown area. The United States Geological Survey lists the city's…

Average elevation: 328 m

Wilkes-Barre

United States > Pennsylvania > Luzerne County

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.2 square miles (19 km2), of which 6.8 square miles (18 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), or 4.60%, is water. The city is bordered by the Susquehanna River to the west. Most of Downtown is located on a wide floodplain. Floodwalls…

Average elevation: 218 m

Yardley

United States > Pennsylvania > Bucks County

Average elevation: 29 m

Morrisville

United States > Pennsylvania > Bucks County

Average elevation: 21 m

Glen Rock

United States > Pennsylvania > York County

Average elevation: 209 m

Rockwood

United States > Pennsylvania > Somerset County

Average elevation: 603 m

Herriman

United States > Utah > Salt Lake County

Average elevation: 1,643 m

Vienna

United States > Virginia > Fairfax County

Vienna is located at 38°54′N 77°16′W / 38.900°N 77.267°W / 38.900; -77.267 (38.8991, −77.2607), at an elevation of 358 feet (109 meters). It lies in the Piedmont approximately 5.5 miles (8.9 km) southwest of the Potomac River. Wolftrap Creek, a tributary of nearby Difficult Run, flows north…

Average elevation: 117 m

Gold Bar

United States > Washington > Snohomish County

Gold Bar is known as a white-water rafting destination for those seeking to float the Skykomish River. One of the most popular low elevation hikes in the metro Seattle area, the trail to Wallace Falls, is located on the north margin of the city. More than 160,000 people visit Wallace Falls State Park annually.

Average elevation: 67 m

Stanwood

United States > Washington > Snohomish County

The city is located at the mouth of the Stillaguamish River, where it flows into Port Susan, an arm of the Puget Sound, and Skagit Bay, the mouth of the Skagit River. To the west is Davis Slough, which separates Stanwood from Camano Island and forms the border between Snohomish and Island counties. Elevations…

Average elevation: 20 m

Langley

United States > Washington > Island County

Average elevation: 48 m

Hill

United States > New Hampshire > Merrimack County

The highest point in town is Dickinson Hill, with an approximate elevation of 1,910 feet (580 m) above sea level.

Average elevation: 244 m

Siskiyou County

United States > California

Average elevation: 1,189 m

Harford County

United States > Maryland

Harford County straddles the border between the rolling hills of the Piedmont Plateau and the flatlands of the Atlantic Coastal Plain along the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. The county's development is a mix of rural and suburban, with denser development in the larger towns of Aberdeen and Bel Air and…

Average elevation: 70 m

Redwood County

United States > Minnesota

Average elevation: 326 m

Calhoun County

United States > Illinois

Average elevation: 169 m

Jasper County

United States > Indiana

Average elevation: 208 m

Lake Tahoe

United States > California > Placer County

Lake Tahoe has a dry-summer continental climate (Dsb in the Köppen climate classification), featuring warm, dry summers and chilly winters with regular snowfall. Mean annual precipitation ranges from over 55 inches (1,400 mm) for watersheds on the west side of the basin to about 26 inches (660 mm) near the…

Average elevation: 2,077 m

Rockland County

United States > New York

Average elevation: 138 m

Jasper County

United States > South Carolina

Average elevation: 12 m

Houghton County

United States > Michigan

Average elevation: 298 m

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