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San Francisco

United States of America > California

Because of its sharp topography and maritime influences, San Francisco exhibits a multitude of distinct microclimates. The high hills in the geographic center of the city are responsible for a 20% variance in annual rainfall between different parts of the city. They also protect neighborhoods directly to their…

Average elevation: 57 m

Riverside

United States of America > California > Riverside

Riverside is the 59th largest city in the United States, the 12th largest city in California, and the largest city in California's Inland Empire metro area. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 81.4 square miles (210.8 km2), of which 81.1 square miles (210 km2) is land and…

Average elevation: 351 m

Beaumont

United States of America > California > Beaumont

Beaumont is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, located at a half-mile elevation in the pass area south of Southern California's highest peak, San Gorgonio Mountain, and north of San Jacinto Peak.

Average elevation: 725 m

Truckee

United States of America > California > Truckee

Average elevation: 1,917 m

Salton Sea

United States of America > California

The lake occupies the lowest elevations of the Salton Sink in the Colorado Desert of Imperial and Riverside counties in Southern California. Its surface is 236.0 ft (71.9 m) below sea level as of January 2018. The deepest point of the sea is 5 ft (1.5 m) higher than the lowest point of Death Valley. The sea is…

Average elevation: 17 m

Lake Elsinore

United States of America > California > Lake Elsinore

The rainfall until 1893 was greater than normal, and the lake remained high and overflowed naturally on three or four occasions during that time. The lake water was purchased by the Temescal Water Company for the irrigation of land in Corona. Its outlet channel was deepened, permitting gravity flow down the…

Average elevation: 531 m

Palmdale

United States of America > California > Palmdale

Downtown Palmdale is located at 34°34′46″N 118°07′00″W / 34.57944°N 118.11667°W / 34.57944; -118.11667, at an elevation of 2,655 feet (809 m) above sea level.

Average elevation: 898 m

Bolinas

United States of America > California > Bolinas

Bolinas sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 m) above sea level. It is bound on the northeast by Bolinas Lagoon and Kent Island and on the south by Bolinas Bay and Duxbury Point. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.8 square miles (15 km2), all of it land. The GNIS has…

Average elevation: 28 m

Bangor

United States of America > California > Bangor

Average elevation: 247 m

Foster

United States of America > California > Foster

Average elevation: 2,006 m

Oasis

United States of America > California > Oasis

Average elevation: -39 m

Plano

United States of America > California > Porterville > Plano

Average elevation: 147 m

Crafton

United States of America > California > Mentone > Crafton

Average elevation: 557 m

Mount Morgan

United States of America > California

Average elevation: 3,689 m

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