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San Antonio

United States > Texas > Bexar County > San Antonio

Average elevation: 218 m

Queens County

United States > New York > New York

Many of the village street grids of Queens had only worded names, some were numbered according to local numbering schemes, and some had a mix of words and numbers. In the early 1920s, a "Philadelphia Plan" was instituted to overlay one numbered system upon the whole borough. The Topographical Bureau, Borough…

Average elevation: 11 m

Baltimore

United States > Maryland > Baltimore

Baltimore is in north-central Maryland on the Patapsco River close to where it empties into the Chesapeake Bay. The city is also located on the fall line between the Piedmont Plateau and the Atlantic coastal plain, which divides Baltimore into "lower city" and "upper city". The city's elevation ranges from sea…

Average elevation: 65 m

Bronx County

United States > New York > New York

The Bronx's highest elevation at 280 feet (85 m) is in the northwest corner, west of Van Cortlandt Park and in the Chapel Farm area near the Riverdale Country School. The opposite (southeastern) side of the Bronx has four large low peninsulas or "necks" of low-lying land that jut into the waters of the East…

Average elevation: 21 m

Delaware County

United States > Pennsylvania

Average elevation: 76 m

Lexington

United States > Kentucky > Lexington

Average elevation: 285 m

Bay County

United States > Florida

Average elevation: 13 m

Summit County

United States > Ohio

Summit County is an urban county in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 540,428, making it the fourth-most populous county in Ohio. Its county seat is Akron. The county was formed on March 3, 1840, from portions of Medina, Portage and Stark Counties. It was named Summit County…

Average elevation: 327 m

Dealey Plaza

United States > Texas > Dallas County > Dallas

Average elevation: 132 m

Mississippi River

United States

The uppermost lock and dam on the Upper Mississippi River is the Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam in Minneapolis. Above the dam, the river's elevation is 799 feet (244 m). Below the dam, the river's elevation is 750 feet (230 m). This 49-foot (15 m) drop is the largest of all the Mississippi River locks…

Average elevation: 344 m

Virginia Beach

United States > Virginia > Virginia Beach

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 497 square miles (1,290 km2), of which 249 square miles (640 km2) is land and 248 square miles (640 km2) (49.9%) is water. It is the largest city in Virginia by total area and third-largest city land area. The average elevation is 12…

Average elevation: 2 m

Yorba Linda

United States > California > Orange County

Average elevation: 175 m

Miami-Dade County

United States > Florida

Average elevation: 3 m

Tompkins County

United States > New York

Average elevation: 377 m

Jackson

United States > Michigan > Jackson County

Average elevation: 296 m

Puerto Rico

United States > Puerto Rico

The island is mostly mountainous with large coastal areas in the north and south. The main mountain range is called "La Cordillera Central" (The Central Range). The highest elevation in Puerto Rico, Cerro de Punta 4,390 feet (1,340 m), is located in this range.

Average elevation: 65 m

Norfolk

United States > Virginia > Norfolk

Average elevation: 4 m

Olympic Peninsula

United States > Washington

The Olympic Peninsula is characterized by its striking topography, which features a dramatic interplay of mountains, forests, and coastline. At its center, the Olympic Mountains rise sharply, with peaks like Mount Olympus reaching elevations of 7,965 feet (2,428 meters) and boasting significant glaciation due…

Average elevation: 229 m

Estes Park

United States > Colorado > Larimer County

Estes Park sits at an elevation of 7,522 feet (2,293 m) on the front range of the Rocky Mountains at the eastern entrance of the Rocky Mountain National Park. Its north, south and east extremities border the Roosevelt National Forest. Lumpy Ridge lies immediately north of Estes Park.

Average elevation: 2,543 m

Greenville

United States > North Carolina > Pitt County

Average elevation: 16 m

Arvada

United States > Colorado > Arvada

Average elevation: 1,796 m

Medina County

United States > Ohio

Average elevation: 306 m

Cecil County

United States > Maryland

Topographically, Cecil County straddles the border between the rolling hills of the Piedmont Plateau north of U.S. Route 40 and the flatlands of the Atlantic Coastal Plain to the south. The highest and most rugged hills are found in the northwestern and north-central parts of the county, reaching 534 feet (163…

Average elevation: 37 m

Sugar Land

United States > Texas > Fort Bend County

Sugar Land is located in northeast Fort Bend County, 20 miles (32 km) southwest of downtown Houston. It is bordered by Houston to the northeast, and by Stafford, Missouri City, and Meadows Place to the east. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city of Sugar Land has a total area of 34.0 square…

Average elevation: 24 m

Yarrow

United States > Missouri > Adair County

Average elevation: 245 m

Oak Grove

United States > Tennessee > Sumner County

Average elevation: 256 m

Watson

United States > West Virginia > Marion County > Fairmont

Average elevation: 314 m

Putney

United States > Georgia > Dougherty County > Putney

Average elevation: 63 m

Highland County

United States > Ohio

Highland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 43,317. Its county seat is Hillsboro. The county is named for the topography which is hilly and divides the watersheds of the Little Miami and Scioto Rivers. Highland County was created on May 1, 1805, from…

Average elevation: 305 m

Fauquier County

United States > Virginia

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has an area of 651 square miles (1,690 km2), of which 647 square miles (1,680 km2) is land and 3.8 square miles (9.8 km2) (0.6%) is water. Fauquier county is not densely populated, but exurban development from Washington, DC has sprung up in some parts. Even in…

Average elevation: 152 m

Adirondack Park

United States > New York

Adirondack Park, covering over six million acres, features a diverse topography characterized by rugged mountains, extensive forests, and numerous waterways. The park is dominated by the Adirondack Mountains, which contain 46 peaks exceeding 4,000 feet, with Mount Marcy standing at 5,343 feet as the highest…

Average elevation: 371 m

Guilford County

United States > North Carolina

Average elevation: 239 m

Milwaukie

United States > Oregon > Clackamas County

Average elevation: 49 m

James River

United States

Average elevation: 199 m

Wasatch Range

United States > Utah

The range's highest point — 11,928 feet (3,636 m) — is Mount Nebo, a triple peak rising above Nephi, at the southern end of the range. In some places the mountains rise steeply from the valley's base elevation of 4,330 feet (1,320 m) to over 11,000 feet (3,400 m). Other notable peaks include Mount…

Average elevation: 1,882 m

Milford

United States > Connecticut > New Haven County > Milford

Average elevation: 17 m

Middleberg

United States > Oklahoma > Grady County

Average elevation: 392 m

Sparr

United States > Florida > Marion County

Average elevation: 25 m

Highlands

United States > North Carolina > Macon County > Highlands

Highlands was founded in 1875 after its two founders, Samuel Truman Kelsey and Clinton Carter Hutchinson, drew lines from Chicago to Savannah and from New Orleans to New York City. They felt that the place where these lines met would eventually become a great trading center and commercial crossroads. Highlands…

Average elevation: 1,090 m

Florida Keys

United States > Florida > Monroe County

Tropical cyclones present special dangers and challenges to the entire Keys. Because no area of the islands is more than 20 feet (6.1 m) above sea level (and many are only a few feet elevation), and water surrounds the islands, nearly every neighborhood is subject to flooding as well as hurricane winds. In…

Average elevation: 0 m

Puget Sound

United States > Washington > Edmonds

Average elevation: 0 m

Fresno

United States > California > Fresno County

Average elevation: 98 m

Graeagle

United States > California > Plumas County > Graeagle

Average elevation: 1,574 m

Grand Canyon National Park

United States > Arizona

The North Rim area of the park is located on the Kaibab Plateau and Walhalla Plateau, directly across the Grand Canyon from the principal visitor areas on the South Rim. The North Rim's principal visitor areas are centered around Bright Angel Point. The North Rim is higher in elevation than the South Rim, at…

Average elevation: 1,685 m

Enumclaw

United States > Washington > King County

Average elevation: 238 m

Anne Arundel County

United States > Maryland

Elevations in Anne Arundel County range from sea level at the Chesapeake and tidal tributaries to about 300 feet (91 m) in western areas near the fall line. The terrain is mostly flat or gently rolling, but more dramatic banks and bluffs can be found where waterways cut through areas of higher elevation.

Average elevation: 25 m

Duval County

United States > Florida

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has an area of 918 square miles (2,380 km2), of which 762 square miles (1,970 km2) is land and 156 square miles (400 km2) (17.0%) is water. The topography is coastal plain; however there are some rolling hills.

Average elevation: 11 m

Grand Teton National Park

United States > Wyoming > Teton County

Grand Teton National Park is named for Grand Teton, the tallest mountain in the Teton Range. The naming of the mountains is attributed to early 19th-century French-speaking trappers—les trois tétons (the three teats) was later anglicized and shortened to Tetons. At 13,775 feet (4,199 m), Grand Teton…

Average elevation: 2,409 m

Hudson River

United States > New York

The source of the Hudson River is Lake Tear of the Clouds in the Adirondack Park at an elevation of 4,322 feet (1,317 m). However, the river is not cartographically called the Hudson River until miles downstream. The river is named Feldspar Brook until its confluence with the Opalescent River, and then is…

Average elevation: 297 m

Midland

United States > Texas > Midland County

Average elevation: 855 m

Belknap Springs

United States > Oregon > Lane County

Average elevation: 664 m

Bakertown

United States > Tennessee > Davidson County > Nashville

Average elevation: 166 m

Perkins

United States > Florida > Leon County > Tallahassee

Average elevation: 36 m

Rathbone

United States > Ohio > Delaware County

Average elevation: 277 m

Black Hills

United States > South Dakota > Pennington County

The Black Hills is an isolated mountain range rising from the Great Plains of North America in western South Dakota and extending into Wyoming, United States. Black Elk Peak, which rises to 7,242 feet (2,207 m), is the range's highest summit. The name of the range in Lakota is Pahá Sápa. It encompasses the…

Average elevation: 1,894 m

Petaluma

United States > California > Petaluma

Average elevation: 57 m

Lake Dewitt Dam

United States > Georgia > Grady County

Average elevation: 58 m

Cypress Creek

United States > Texas > Harris County > Houston

Average elevation: 35 m

Rock Hill

United States > South Carolina > York County

Rock Hill is located along the Catawba River in the north-central section of the Piedmont of South Carolina, south of the city of Charlotte in North Carolina. The city sits at an elevation of around 676 feet (206 m) above sea level. It is located approximately 150 miles (240 km) from the Atlantic Ocean and 75…

Average elevation: 184 m

Saint Mary's County

United States > Maryland

Average elevation: 13 m

Mitchell County

United States > Georgia

Average elevation: 70 m

Pasco County

United States > Florida

Pasco County features a diverse topography characterized by a mix of coastal lowlands and rolling uplands. The western part of the county is relatively flat, transitioning to gentle hills in the eastern areas, where elevations reach between 100 and 300 feet above sea level. This hilly terrain is particularly…

Average elevation: 18 m

Kailua-Kona

United States > Hawaii > Hawaiʻi County

Average elevation: 100 m

Indian Valley

United States > Virginia > Floyd County

Average elevation: 795 m

Shenandoah Forest

United States > Virginia > Page County

Average elevation: 371 m

Lambert Field

United States > Georgia > Coweta County > Newnan

Average elevation: 285 m

Missouri Mountain

United States > Colorado > Chaffee County

Average elevation: 3,961 m

HMS Bounty

United States > Florida > Miami-Dade County > Miami

Average elevation: 6 m

Georgetown

United States > Texas > Georgetown

The city is located on the northeastern edge of Texas Hill Country. Portions of Georgetown are located on either side of the Balcones Escarpment, a fault line in which the areas roughly east of IH-35 are flat and characterized by having black, fertile soils of the Blackland Prairie, and the west side of the…

Average elevation: 219 m

Seal Rock

United States > Oregon > Lincoln County

Average elevation: 6 m

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