0 and below
40 feet below sea level is at a higher elevation than 14 feet below sea level. Elevation is measured by the distance above or below a reference point, such as sea level, so the higher the number below sea level, the lower the elevation.
92 ft. below sea level or 1104 inches below sea level.
The elevation at sea level is defined as 0 feet or 0 meters. This serves as a reference point for measuring elevations above or below sea level on land.
maryland's highest elevation is at 3,360 feet above sea level
Sea level and below sea level
below sea level
It is because you are going "below" sea level. It is like saying going below zero, since sea level is at zero elevation. If you were to go "below" zero, you would get a negative number, the same with going below sea level. Since you are going below 0 [elevation], you write your elevation below sea level in a negative value.
The height above or below sea level is "elevation". Altitude is used only for distance above sea level.
Maryland's highest elevation, the Hoye-Crest, is 3,360 feet (1,024 meters) above sea level. The lowest elevation point is level with the Atlantic Ocean
Yes, and it can snow below sea level. Elevation does not prevent precipitation.
%here is no typical elevation. The elevation of a desert may be well below sea level or many thousands of feet above sea level.
It is 420 metres (1,378 ft) below sea level