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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

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

Marikina

Philippines > Marikina > Marikina

Average elevation: 30 m

Cebu City

Philippines > Cebu > Cebu City

Average elevation: 140 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

Indang

Philippines > Cavite > Indang

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: 298 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

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

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

Davao City

Philippines > Davao Occidental > Davao City

Average elevation: 303 m

Montalban

Philippines > Rizal

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: 230 m

Portsmouth

United Kingdom > England

Portsmouth is 73.5 miles (118.3 km) by road from central London, 49.5 miles (79.7 km) west of Brighton, and 22.3 miles (35.9 km) east of Southampton. It is located primarily on Portsea Island and is the United Kingdom's only island city, although the city has expanded to the mainland. Gosport is a town and…

Average elevation: 7 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

San Fernando

Philippines > Pampanga

Average elevation: 24 m

Bulacan

Philippines

Average elevation: 214 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

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

Amadeo

Philippines > Cavite > Amadeo

Average elevation: 422 m

Lapu-Lapu

Philippines

Average elevation: 93 m

Kiribati

Kiribati

Average elevation: 0 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

Mount Dulang-Dulang

Philippines > Bukidnon > Malaybalay

Mount Dulang-dulang, dubbed by Filipino mountaineers as "D2" and also known as Mount Katanglad, is the highest elevation peak in the Kitanglad Mountain Range, located in the north central portion of the province of Bukidnon in the island of Mindanao. It is the second highest mountain of the Philippines at…

Average elevation: 2,458 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

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

Dariao

Philippines > Catanduanes > Caramoran

Average elevation: 40 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

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

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

Bohol

Philippines

Average elevation: 53 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

Pasay

Philippines

Average elevation: 14 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

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

Kuala Besut

Malaysia > Terengganu

Average elevation: 3 m

Marcos

Philippines > Ilocos Norte

Average elevation: 80 m

Yiwu

China > Zhejiang

Average elevation: 202 m

Cebu City

Philippines

Average elevation: 197 m

Davao City

Philippines

Average elevation: 235 m

Tagaytay

Philippines > Cavite

It is one of the country's most popular destinations for domestic tourism because of its scenery and cooler climate provided by its altitude. Tagaytay overlooks Taal Lake in Batangas and provides views of Taal Volcano Island in the middle of the lake through various vantage points situated in the city.

Average elevation: 355 m

Santa Rosa

Philippines > Laguna

Average elevation: 26 m

Tondo

Philippines > Manila

Average elevation: 5 m

Novaliches Proper

Philippines > Quezon City

Average elevation: 46 m

La Union

Philippines

Topography

Average elevation: 439 m

Dumaran

Philippines > Palawan

Average elevation: 16 m

Pasig

Philippines

Average elevation: 17 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

Santa Rosa

Philippines > Laguna > Santa Rosa

Average elevation: 65 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

Malolos

Philippines > Bulacan

Malolos is relatively flat of about 0.81% to a gently sloping of 2.17%. The slope of the land descends towards west, southwest to southern direction. The highest land elevation is at about 6.0 meters above sea level while the lowest is only half a meter below sea level. A network of natural waterways and…

Average elevation: 6 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

Las Piñas

Philippines > Las Piñas > Las Piñas

Average elevation: 26 m

Makati

Philippines

Average elevation: 14 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

Iloilo City

Philippines

Average elevation: 17 m

Tuguegarao

Philippines > Cagayan

Average elevation: 49 m

Manhattan

United States > New York > New York County > New York

Parkland covers a total of 2,659 acres (10.76 km2), accounting for 18.2% of the borough's land area; the 840-acre (3.4 km2) Central Park is the borough's largest park, comprising 31.6% of Manhattan's parkland. Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, the park is anchored by the 12-acre (4.9 ha)…

Average elevation: 16 m

Talibaew

Philippines > Pangasinan > Calasiao

Average elevation: 6 m

Dingle

Philippines > Iloilo

Average elevation: 49 m

Calayo

Philippines > Iloilo

Average elevation: 61 m

Butbut

Philippines > Kalinga

Average elevation: 1,111 m

Catmonan

Philippines > Davao Oriental > Mati

Average elevation: 96 m

Upper General Luna

Philippines > Baguio

Average elevation: 1,456 m

Mount Balantoc

Philippines > Batangas > Talisay

Average elevation: 18 m

San Agustin

Philippines > Leyte > Baybay

Average elevation: 83 m

Natumolan

Philippines > Misamis Oriental > Tagoloan

Average elevation: 27 m

Tigbauan

Philippines > Iloilo

Average elevation: 103 m

Mount Labo

Philippines > Quezon > Tagkawayan

Labo is a forested andesitic stratovolcano, surrounded by numerous andesitic to dacitic satellite lava domes. It has an elevation of 1,544 metres (5,066 ft) asl. Base diameter of this complex volcano is 35 kilometres (22 mi). Labo is thermally active with both warm and hot springs.

Average elevation: 1,052 m

Waterloo

Belgium > Walloon Brabant > Nivelles > Waterloo

Average elevation: 110 m

Bambang

Philippines > Nueva Vizcaya

Average elevation: 376 m

Panadtaran

Philippines > Bohol > Candijay

Average elevation: 40 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

Baltic States

Latvia

Average elevation: 65 m

Marikina

Philippines

Average elevation: 30 m

Palayan

Philippines > Nueva Ecija

Average elevation: 107 m

Marilag

Philippines > Quezon City

Average elevation: 42 m

Honiara

Solomon Islands > Honiara

Average elevation: 166 m

Isla de Pulilan

Philippines > Bulacan > Plaridel > Banga Ⅱ

Average elevation: 10 m

Moning

Philippines > Catanduanes > Baras

Average elevation: 54 m

Mount Iriga

Philippines > Camarines Sur > Santa Maria

Average elevation: 401 m

Dundrum

Ireland > County Dublin

Average elevation: 79 m

Uijeongbu-si

South Korea

Average elevation: 175 m

Tanay

Philippines > Rizal

Average elevation: 229 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

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: 35 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

General Trias

Philippines > Cavite

Average elevation: 84 m

Caloocan

Philippines > Caloocan > Caloocan

Average elevation: 19 m

Tanay

Philippines > Rizal

Average elevation: 32 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

Iligan

Philippines

Average elevation: 229 m

Seoul

South Korea > Seoul > Jung-gu

Average elevation: 56 m

Silang

Philippines > Cavite

Average elevation: 314 m

San Juan

Philippines > San Juan > San Juan

"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

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

Taguig

Philippines > Taguig

Average elevation: 10 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