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Saitama Prefecture
The topography of Saitama Prefecture is largely divided by the Hachiōji Tectonic Line, which runs through Kodama, Ogawa, and Hannō, into the western mountain area and the eastern lowland area. The altitude, highest on the western side, gradually lowers eastward from mountain ranges to hills to plateaus to…
Average elevation: 230 m
Serbia
Ancient mountains in the southeast corner of the country belong to the Rilo-Rhodope Mountain system. Elevation ranges from the Midžor peak of the Balkan Mountains at 2,169 metres (7,116 feet) (the highest peak in Serbia, excluding Kosovo) to the lowest point of just 17 metres (56 feet) near the Danube river…
Average elevation: 492 m
Nepal
Nepal is divided into three principal physiographic belts known as Himal–Pahad–Terai. Himal is the mountain region containing snow and situated in the Great Himalayan Range; it makes up the northern part of Nepal. It contains the highest elevations in the world including 8,848.86 metres (29,032 ft) height…
Average elevation: 2,604 m
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Bulgaria
Bulgaria is a middle-sized country situated in Southeast Europe, in the east of the Balkans. Its territory covers an area of 110,994 square kilometres (42,855 sq mi), while land borders with its five neighbouring countries run a total length of 1,808 kilometres (1,123 mi), and its coastline is 354 kilometres…
Average elevation: 300 m
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Hurulu Wewa Project Canel
Sri Lanka > North Central Province > Huruluwewa Left
Average elevation: 127 m
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Erode
The topography of the district consists of plains sloping from rom north east to south west. The Eastern Ghats run through the north-western part of the district, and is straddled by the Western Ghats in the west, with the mountain ranges separated by the Moyar River. The region comprises the high altitude…
Average elevation: 512 m
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Telegraph Creek
Canada > British Columbia > Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine > Area D (Iskut/Big Raven)
Average elevation: 461 m
Bellingham
United States > Washington > Whatcom County
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 30.511 square miles (79.02 km2), of which, 28.198 square miles (73.03 km2) is land and 2.313 square miles (5.99 km2) is water. The lowest elevations are at sea level along the waterfront. Alabama Hill is one of the higher points in the…
Average elevation: 89 m
France
Metropolitan France has a wide variety of topographic sets and natural landscapes. During the Hercynian uplift in the Paleozoic Era, the Armorican Massif, the Massif Central, the Morvan, the Vosges and Ardennes ranges and the island of Corsica were formed. These massifs delineate several sedimentary basins…
Average elevation: 430 m
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Zurich
Switzerland > Zurich > District Zurich
On its west side, the Limmat valley is flanked by the wooded heights of the Albis chain, which runs along the western border. The Uetliberg is, with 869 m (2,851 ft) above sea level, the highest elevation of the surrounding area. Its summit can be reached easily by the Uetlibergbahn. From the platform of the…
Average elevation: 499 m
Uganda
Average elevation: 1,157 m
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Mucur
Mucur, formerly known as Niza, is a town in Kırşehir Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Mucur District. Its population is 13,350 (2022). It is known as a center for the production and sale of prayer rugs and other decorative rugs. Its elevation is 1,120 m (3,670 ft).
Average elevation: 1,119 m
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Oaxaca
The state of Oaxaca is located in Southeastern Mexico, bordered by the states of Puebla, Veracruz, Chiapas and Guerrero, with the Pacific Ocean to the south. It has a territory of 93,967 km2 (36,281 sq mi), accounting for less than 5% of Mexico's territory. Here several mountain chains come together, with the…
Average elevation: 714 m
Mato
The district is located in the west-central part of the province at an elevation of 2,239m in the black mountains (Spanish: Cordillera Negra), neighboring district is the Caraz district in which the provinces capital Caraz is located, 12 km from the village of Villa Sucre. The regions capital Huaraz is located…
Average elevation: 3,455 m
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Mount Fuji
Japan > Sunto County > Oyama
Mount Fuji (富士山・富士の山, Fujisan, Fuji no Yama) is an active stratovolcano located on the Japanese island of Honshu, with a summit elevation of 3,776.24 m (12,389 ft 3 in). It is the highest mountain in Japan, the second-highest volcano on any Asian island (after Mount Kerinci on the Indonesian…
Average elevation: 3,264 m
Othonoi
Greece > Ioanian Islands > Corfu Regional Unit > Othonoi Municipal Unit
At the beginning of the second millennium, the island was conquered alternatively by the Franks (the 11th century) and the Venetians (12th century), and often attacked by pirates of Barbary and Algeria. From the end of 1383 until 1386 the domination of Corfu was held by Charles III of Naples. In a letter from…
Average elevation: 49 m
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Oaxaca City
Mexico > Oaxaca > Oaxaca de Juárez
To counter this, the village petitioned the Crown for elevation to city status, which would grant it certain rights, privileges, and exceptions. It would also ensure that the settlement remained under the king's direct control, rather than Cortés's. This petition was granted in 1532 by Charles V of Spain.
Average elevation: 1,838 m
Contra Costa County
In prehistoric times, particularly the Miocene epoch, portions of the landforms now in the area (then marshy and grassy savanna) were populated by a wide range of now extinct mammals, known in modern times by the fossil remains excavated in the southern part of the county. In the northern part of the county,…
Average elevation: 108 m
Franconian Jura
The Franconian Jura (German: Fränkische Alb [ˈfʁɛŋkɪʃə ˈʔalp] , Fränkischer Jura, Frankenalb or Frankenjura) is an upland in Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. Located between two rivers, the Danube in the south and the Main in the north, its peaks reach elevations of up to 600 metres (2,000 ft) and it…
Average elevation: 452 m
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Kopaonik
Serbia > Rasina Administrative District > Brus Municipality
Kopaonik (Serbian Cyrillic: Копаоник; Albanian: Kopaoniku) is a mountain range located in Kosovo and Serbia. The highest point of this mountain range is the Pančić's Peak with an altitude of 2,017 m (6,617 ft). The central part of the Kopaonik plateau was declared a national park in 1981 which today…
Average elevation: 1,733 m
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Dospat
The town was probably founded by Despot Alexius Slav in the 12th or 13th century, from whose title (despot) its name is very likely derived. Dospat Dam is the highest dam in Bulgaria by altitude and, with its 22 km2 of water area, the second largest in capacity. It is fed by the River Dospat.
Average elevation: 1,304 m
Turkey
Turkey has coastal plains, a high central plateau, and various mountain ranges with rising elevation eastwards. Turkey's climate is diverse, ranging from Mediterranean and other temperate climates to semi-arid and continental types. Home to three biodiversity hotspots, Turkey is prone to frequent earthquakes…
Average elevation: 498 m
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Karachi Division
Karachi lies very close to a major fault line, where the Indian tectonic plate meets the Arabian tectonic plate. However, Karachi lies near the western edge of the Indian Plate, on the Indo Gangetic Plain. Within the city of Karachi are two small ranges: the Khasa Hills and Mulri Hills, which lie in the…
Average elevation: 89 m
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Kaza
India > Himachal Pradesh > Spiti
Kaza, also spelled Kaze, Karze, Karzey, is a town and the subdivisional headquarters of the remote Spiti Valley in the western Himalayas in the Lahaul and Spiti district of the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Spiti is a high altitude or cold desert having close similarities to the neighbouring Tibet…
Average elevation: 4,161 m
Dan
South Africa > Limpopo > Mopani District Municipality > Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality
Average elevation: 573 m
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Siraha
Nepal > Madhesh Province > Siraha
Siraha (Nepali: सिराहा, sirāhā) is the headquarters and municipality of Siraha District, a part of Madhesh Province, Nepal. Siraha had a population of 28,442 according to the census of 2011. and a population of 82,531 as of 2015. The current population of Siraha municipality as of census 2022, is…
Average elevation: 78 m
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Tzaneen Dam
South Africa > Limpopo > Mopani District Municipality > Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality
Average elevation: 721 m
Ballarat
Ballarat has a moderate oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb) with four distinct seasons. Its elevation, ranging between 400 and 630 metres (1,310 and 2,070 feet) above sea level, causes its mean monthly temperatures to tend to be on average 3 to 5 °C (5 to 9 °F) below those of Melbourne,…
Average elevation: 470 m
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Tulbagh
South Africa > Western Cape > Cape Winelands District Municipality > Witzenberg Local Municipality
Average elevation: 191 m
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