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Sea level is a standard 'height' from which you can measure the relative height of objects (ie. cities) as such, high above sea level would refer to something 1,000+ metres above sea level... or whatever definition you think appropriate.

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It is normally used in describing, or direction. It means the location is "high above the sea level"...

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it means above sea level

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