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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

Auckland

New Zealand > Auckland

Auckland’s topography is uniquely shaped by its position on a narrow, undulating isthmus between the Waitematā Harbour to the north and the Manukau Harbour to the south, creating a landscape defined by low coastal plains interrupted by abrupt volcanic relief. The city stands atop the Auckland Volcanic…

Average elevation: 32 m

Dunedin

New Zealand > Otago > Dunedin City

The climate of Dunedin in general is temperate. The city is recognised as having a large number of microclimates and the weather conditions often vary between suburbs mostly due to the city's topographical layout. Under the Köppen climate classification, Dunedin features an oceanic climate. The city's climate…

Average elevation: 110 m

Queenstown

New Zealand > Otago > Queenstown-Lakes District

The town is at a relatively low altitude for a ski and snowboarding centre, at 310 metres (1,020 ft) above sea level at the lake shore, but is nestled among mountains, most notably the scenic attraction of The Remarkables, to the town's southeast. Below the lake lies the deep Kawarau Gorge, and there are…

Average elevation: 592 m

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

New Zealand

New Zealand (Māori: Aotearoa [aɔˈtɛaɾɔa]) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island (Te Ika-a-Māui) and the South Island (Te Waipounamu)—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island country by area, covering 268,021…

Average elevation: 399 m

Waikato

New Zealand

Average elevation: 152 m

Christchurch City

New Zealand > Canterbury

Average elevation: 74 m

Nelson

New Zealand > Nelson

Average elevation: 207 m

Washington, D.C.

United States of America > Washington, D.C. > Washington, D.C.

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: 63 m

Canterbury

New Zealand

Average elevation: 357 m

Las Vegas

United States > Nevada > Clark County

The peaks surrounding Las Vegas reach elevations of over 10,000 feet (3,000 m), and act as barriers to the strong flow of moisture from the surrounding area. The elevation is approximately 2,030 ft (620 m) above sea level. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 135.86 sq mi…

Average elevation: 767 m

Earth

United States > Texas > Lamb County > Earth > Earth

Average elevation: 1,129 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

Kalamazoo

United States > Michigan > Kalamazoo County

Average elevation: 265 m

Wellington

New Zealand > Wellington > Wellington City

Averaging 2,055 hours of sunshine per year, the climate of Wellington is temperate marine, (Köppen: Cfb), generally moderate all year round with warm summers and mild winters, and rarely sees temperatures above 23 °C (73 °F) or below 4 °C (39 °F). The hottest recorded temperature in the city is 31.1 °C…

Average elevation: 85 m

Tagaytay

Philippines > Cavite > Tagaytay > Tagaytay

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

Tennessee

United States

Tennessee features a diverse and varied topography characterized by its distinct regions, which include the Appalachian Mountains, the Central Basin, and the Gulf Coastal Plain. The state’s highest point is Clingmans Dome, rising to about 6,643 feet (2,025 meters) above sea level, while the lowest point is…

Average elevation: 233 m

Nashville

United States > Tennessee > Davidson County

Nashville lies on the Cumberland River in the northwestern portion of the Nashville Basin. Nashville's elevation ranges from its lowest point, 385 feet (117 m) above sea level at the Cumberland River, to its highest point, 1,163 feet (354 m) above sea level in the Radnor Lake State Natural Area. Nashville also…

Average elevation: 184 m

Everett

United States > Washington > Snohomish County

Average elevation: 66 m

London

United Kingdom > England

London's topography is characterized by a gently rolling terrain shaped by the River Thames and its tributaries. The city lies within the London Basin, a natural depression bordered by higher grounds such as the North Downs to the south and the Chiltern Hills to the northwest. The Thames flows west to east,…

Average elevation: 66 m

Hamilton

New Zealand > Waikato > Hamilton City > Hamilton

Average elevation: 53 m

North Island

New Zealand

Average elevation: 66 m

Raleigh

United States > North Carolina > Wake County

Raleigh is located in the northeast central region of North Carolina, where the Piedmont and Atlantic coastal plain regions meet. This area is known as the "fall line" because it marks the elevation inland at which waterfalls begin to appear in creeks and rivers. As a result, most of Raleigh features gently…

Average elevation: 103 m

Neom

Saudi Arabia > Tabuk Province

On 3 March 2022, the Trojena project was launched, which could become the first major outdoor skiing destination in the Arabian Peninsula. The project's site is about 50 kilometres (31 mi) from the Gulf of Aqaba coast in the Sarat Mountains, with elevations ranging from 1,500–2,600 metres (4,900–8,500 ft).…

Average elevation: 52 m

Warsaw

Poland > Masovian Voivodeship

Warsaw lies in east-central Poland about 300 km (190 mi) from the Carpathian Mountains and about 260 km (160 mi) from the Baltic Sea, 523 km (325 mi) east of Berlin, Germany. The city straddles the Vistula River. It is located in the heartland of the Masovian Plain, and its average elevation is 100 m (330 ft)…

Average elevation: 96 m

Baguio

Philippines > Benguet > Baguio

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: 882 m

Taranaki

New Zealand

Average elevation: 104 m

Davao City

Philippines > Davao Occidental > Davao City

Average elevation: 303 m

Napier

New Zealand > Hawke's Bay > Napier City

Average elevation: 33 m

Bay of Plenty

New Zealand

Average elevation: 244 m

Africa

Average elevation: 462 m

Hector

New Zealand > West Coast > Buller District

Average elevation: 109 m

Macraes

New Zealand > Otago > Waitaki District

Average elevation: 503 m

Mackinnon Pass

New Zealand

Average elevation: 843 m

Tai Tapu

New Zealand > Canterbury > Selwyn District

Average elevation: 21 m

Lake Wakatipu

New Zealand > Otago > Queenstown-Lakes District

With a length of 80 kilometres (50 mi), it is New Zealand's longest lake, and, at 289 km2 (112 sq mi), its third largest. The lake is also very deep, its floor being below sea level (−110 metres), with a maximum depth of 420 metres (1,380 ft). It is at an altitude of 310 metres (1,020 ft), towards the…

Average elevation: 952 m

Amberley

New Zealand > Canterbury > Hurunui District

Average elevation: 55 m

Tauranga

New Zealand > Bay of Plenty > Tauranga City

Average elevation: 66 m

Northland

New Zealand

Average elevation: 23 m

Fiji

Average elevation: 386 m

Raoul Island

New Zealand

Average elevation: 61 m

Chatham Island

New Zealand

Much of the area between the bays is taken up by the large Te Whanga Lagoon, which drains to the sea to the east, into the southern half of Hanson Bay. This lagoon covers about 160 square kilometres (62 sq mi), and drains several small rivers that rise in the hills at the south end of the island. The next…

Average elevation: 18 m

Hamilton City

New Zealand > Waikato

Average elevation: 42 m

Queenstown

New Zealand > Otago > Queenstown-Lakes District

The town is at a relatively low altitude for a ski and snowboarding centre, at 310 metres (1,020 ft) above sea level at the lake shore, but is nestled among mountains, most notably the scenic attraction of The Remarkables, to the town's southeast. Below the lake lies the deep Kawarau Gorge, and there are…

Average elevation: 713 m

Pachacámac

Peru > Lima > Lurín

Average elevation: 327 m

Rarotonga

Cook Islands

Topographic map

Average elevation: 3 m

Kansas City

United States > Missouri > Jackson County

Average elevation: 277 m

Waikato River

New Zealand

Average elevation: 219 m

Fiordland National Park

New Zealand

Several large lakes lie wholly or partly within the park's boundaries, notably Lake Te Anau and Lake Manapouri, both on the western boundary of the national park, as well as the southern lakes Lake Monowai, Lake Hauroko, and Lake Poteriteri. All of these lakes exhibit the topography typical of glacier-carved…

Average elevation: 417 m

Wānaka

New Zealand > Otago > Queenstown-Lakes District

Average elevation: 381 m

Oxford

United Kingdom > England > Oxfordshire

Average elevation: 81 m

Chatham Islands

New Zealand

Average elevation: 3 m

Mōtū River

New Zealand

Average elevation: 486 m

Waipaoa River

New Zealand > Gisborne

Average elevation: 317 m

Whanganui River

New Zealand

Average elevation: 352 m

Hope Range

New Zealand

Average elevation: 943 m

Haupiri Range

New Zealand

Average elevation: 996 m

Tasman Mountains

New Zealand

Average elevation: 842 m

Burnett Range

New Zealand

Average elevation: 168 m

Travers Range

New Zealand

Average elevation: 1,159 m

Wakamarama Range

New Zealand

Average elevation: 444 m

Lookout Range

New Zealand

Average elevation: 1,194 m

Mount Crosscut

New Zealand

Average elevation: 1,276 m

Mount Arthur

New Zealand

Mount Arthur (Tuao Wharepapa in Māori) is in the Wharepapa / Arthur Range in the north western area of the South Island of New Zealand. Mount Arthur, named after Captain Arthur Wakefield, lies within Kahurangi National Park and has a peak elevation of 1,795 metres (5,889 ft).

Average elevation: 1,447 m

Mount Travers

New Zealand

Average elevation: 1,658 m

Saint Arnaud

New Zealand

Average elevation: 713 m

Lake Rotoroa

New Zealand

Average elevation: 747 m

Wainui Falls

New Zealand

Average elevation: 279 m

Otago

New Zealand

Average elevation: 348 m

Taieri River

New Zealand

Average elevation: 435 m

Antipodes Islands

New Zealand

Average elevation: 42 m

Taoroa

New Zealand

Average elevation: 11 m

Cardrona

New Zealand > Otago > Queenstown-Lakes District

Average elevation: 731 m

Chatham Islands

New Zealand

Average elevation: 7 m

Fairdown

New Zealand

Average elevation: 14 m

Wendon Valley

New Zealand

Average elevation: 200 m

Waikaka

New Zealand

Average elevation: 347 m

Timore Island

New Zealand

Average elevation: 1 m

Arawhata

New Zealand

Average elevation: 103 m

Supper Cove

New Zealand

Average elevation: 143 m

Mangapurua

New Zealand

Average elevation: 483 m

Ngamatapouri

New Zealand

Average elevation: 160 m

Arapohue

New Zealand

Average elevation: 55 m

Moawhango River

New Zealand

Average elevation: 668 m