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What is the elevation of Denver?
The state capitol in downtown Denver is 5,280 feet above sea level, but some of Denver's western suberbs are above 8,000 feet
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In Canada
What is the elevation of Montreal?
The city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada is listed as 57 meters or 187 feet above sea level.
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In Toronto
What is the elevation of Toronto?
Toronto is situated on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. The surface of Lake Ontario is approximately 250 feet above sea level.
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In Europe
What is the elevation of Italy?
The highest point is Mont Blanc de Courmayeur at 4,748 meters above sea level The lowest point is the Mediterranean sea at 0 meters above sea level The national average is… about 240 meters above sea level *I asked my Italian teacher (MORE)
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What is an elevator on a plane?
The elevator are the control surfaces on an airplane that make the aircraft pitch nose UP or DOWN and causes the airplane to rise or descend. The Elevator are usually o…n the tail of the aircraft and are mounted on the horizontal tail surfaces. However, some aircraft have this control forward of the main wings. (MORE)
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In Jamaica
What is Jamaica's elevation?
The highest point of Jamaica is the summit of Blue Mountain at about 7500 feet. It is taller than any mountain in the American Appalachians. One of the few places on the islan…d where you actually wear a coat. The island includes 3 mountain ranges and many hills. (MORE)
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What is the elevation of Galveston?
The elevation of Galveston varies from sea level to about 20 feet above sea level. Most of the city falls between 5 and 10 feet above sea level.
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In Inventions
How do elevators work?
When you step into an elevator and close the door, you had passed through two doors and are now standing in a box (or the elevator car) inside a vertical passageway (called th…e lift shaft). One door is in the walls of the floor that you got off, and the other door is part of the car itself. Inside the shaft are hoisting cables attached to the top of the car. The cables run over a sheave (pulley) connected to an electric motor at the top of the shaft. The other end of the cables is connected to a heavy steel weight called a counterweight. When the car goes up, the counterweight goes down; when the car goes down, the counterweight goes up. How the counterweight reduces to a minimum the power needed to operate the elevator ... Weight of counterweight = Weight of the car + (about) ½ of its maximum passenger load So when the elevator operates, it needs power only to lift the weight of the extra passengers in the car; the rest of the weight is balanced by the counterweight. (MORE)
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In Greece
What is Greece's elevation?
The elevation in Greece depends on where one is in the country. The lowest point is at the Mediterranean Sea at 0 meters, and the highest point is Mount Olympus at 2,917 m…eters. (MORE)
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What is a space elevator?
A space elevator is a concept for a "lift" of sorts to raise things out of the gravity well of the earth. It's basically a long, strong "cable" that is tied to earth and to a …counterweight out in space. Materials are loaded into "cars" on the cable, and the units "crawl" up the cable to break free of earth's gravity. A link can be found below. (MORE)