Santiago Metropolitan Region topographic map

Average elevation: 426 m

Most of the province is made up of an extremely fertile, level prairie that the locals call la Depresión intermedia (Intermediate Depression). The terrain is known for its low elevation in relation to sea level and for being surrounded by hills, as well as emergent so-called island hills, such as Santa Lucía…

Average elevation: 1,701 m

Average elevation: 2,361 m

Average elevation: 1,916 m

Average elevation: 347 m

The Coastal Cliff of northern Chile west of the Chilean Coast Range is the main topographical feature of the coast. The geomorphology of the Atacama Desert has been characterized as a low-relief bench "similar to a giant uplifted terrace" by Armijo and co-workers. The intermediate depression (or Central…

Average elevation: 1,961 m

Average elevation: 374 m

Average elevation: 829 m

Average elevation: 5 m

Average elevation: 241 m

Average elevation: 548 m

Average elevation: 379 m

Average elevation: 150 m

Average elevation: 5 m

Average elevation: 152 m

Average elevation: 353 m

Average elevation: 133 m

Average elevation: 77 m

Average elevation: 303 m

The current Polynesian name of the island, Rapa Nui ("Big Rapa"), was coined after the slave raids of the early 1860s, and refers to the island's topographic resemblance to the island of Rapa in the Bass Islands of the Austral Islands group. However, Norwegian ethnographer Thor Heyerdahl argued that Rapa was…

Average elevation: 0 m

Average elevation: 331 m

Average elevation: 126 m

Average elevation: 6 m

Average elevation: 585 m

Average elevation: 582 m

Average elevation: 190 m

Average elevation: 103 m

Average elevation: 513 m

Average elevation: 499 m

Average elevation: 629 m

Average elevation: 949 m

Average elevation: 175 m

Average elevation: 911 m

Average elevation: 984 m

Average elevation: 566 m

Average elevation: 504 m

Average elevation: 138 m

Average elevation: 369 m

Average elevation: 1,659 m

Average elevation: 355 m

Average elevation: 765 m

Average elevation: 105 m

Average elevation: 3,428 m

Average elevation: 34 m

Average elevation: 819 m

Average elevation: 501 m

Average elevation: 607 m

Average elevation: 43 m

Average elevation: 143 m

Average elevation: 158 m