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Elevations
Geographically, elevation refers to the geometric height after a fixed reference point. Elevations can be measured by using the Earth’s sea level and the Earth’s center as reference points, but the former is used more commonly.
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What is the elevation of Rio de Janeiro Brazil?
Brazil is a country of modest altitudes. About 40% of its territory lies below 200 m altitude, 45% between 200 and 600 m, and 12% between 600 and 900 m. The Brazil has no mountains, because there is no folding in modern Brazil.
What is the highest point in Alaska and what is its elevation?
Mount McKinley at 20,320 feet. Mount McKinley (also known as Denali) is the highest mountain peak in the state of Alaska, as well as the entire United States and in North America, with a summit elevation of 20,320 feet (6,194 m) above sea level.
What capital city has the lowest elevation in the world?
The city of Jericho on the Dead Sea is the "capital" of the Jericho Governate, and has an elevation of 846 feet (258 meters) below sea level.
The lowest national capital could be Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, on the shore of the Caspian Sea, 28 m (92 feet) below sea level.
What is the elevation above sea level of Alexandria MN?
The elevation above sea level of Minneapolis Minnesota is 1,376 feet.
Which state has lower average elevation-Arkansas or Florida?
Definitely Florida. Florida's average elevation is 100 feet (30 meters) above sea level while Arkansas's average elevation is 650 feet (200 meters) above sea level
What is the lowest point in Indiana and height?
The lowest point in Indiana is 320 feet above sea level, where the Wabash River flows into the Ohio River, in Posey County.
What is the sea level elevation of Houston TX?
It is an average of 1,700 feet ranging from sea level to Guadlupe Peak with an elevation of 8,751 feet above sea level.
What country has the highest elevation?
I assume you are referring to the ice cap located on the extreme north (or "top") of Earth. This is actually not a country but, as mentioned above, an ice cap, known as the Arctic region or the North Pole.
What is the highest point in Canada and how high is it?
Mount Logan, in the St Elias Mountains, in southwestern Yukon, is the highest point in Canada. Logan's elevation is 5959 meters ... and it is still rising!!
What is the altitude of Paris?
It ranges from a low of 115 feet on the Seine to a maximum of 427 feet above sea level.
How high is rolleston new zealand above sea level?
The average elevation for Queenstown New Zealand is 520m but the town centre is beside Lake Wakatipu which sits at 310m, it's New Zealands longest lake and is also the 3rd largest, at its deepest point it reaches 10m below sea level, that's a total of 420m deep.
Mount Kilimanjaro is 19,341 feet (5,895 meters) above sea level
c.5 sq mi (13 sq km), W Indonesia, in Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra; rising to 2,667 ft (813 m).
The Canadian Rockies vary in height with most of the mountains being 8000 - 12 000 feet high.
How high above sea level is karori wellington new zealand?
L Wanaka is approximately 310m above sea level. Like most of the southern lakes, the ice age glaciers carved out the lakes so that the bottom of the lakes is below sea level. The last time Wanaka was full of ice was about 12 000 years ago.
How high above sea level is San Francisco?
Well to me San Francisco,s lowest point would be around 5 feet above sea level and the highest point would be over 2000,s of feet above sea level by judgeing on how it looks on Google maps on the year around 2020
What is Poland's highest point?
The highest mountain in Poland is Mount Rysy at 2499 meters (8199 feet) in elevation. The mountain is on the border between Poland and Slovakia, and the summit is easily reached in summer by trails from the Slovak side.
What is the lowest point in Louisiana?
The highest point is Driskill Mountain at 535 ft. The lowest point is New Orleans at -8 ft.
