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  2. List of cities by elevation - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of the world's major cities (either capitals, more than one million inhabitants or an elevation of over 1,000 m [3,300 ft]) by elevation. In addition, the country, continental region, latitude and longitude are shown for all cities listed.

  3. List of tallest buildings in New York City - Wikipedia

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    New York has played a prominent role in the development of the skyscraper. Since 1890, ten of those built in the city have held the title of world's tallest. [29] [G] New York City went through two very early high-rise construction booms, the first of which spanned the 1890s through the 1910s, and the second from the mid-1920s to the early ...

  4. List of highest United States cities by state or territory

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    The highest village on Tutuila island (and American Samoa) is the village of A'oloau [3] — A'oloau is at an elevation of 1,340 feet (410 meters), [2] and had a population of 615 as of 2010. [4] The highest peak in American Samoa is Lata Mountain at an elevation of 3,163 feet (964 meters). [ 5 ]

  5. List of New York high points by county - Wikipedia

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    West Hills, New York: 58 Nassau: 348 feet (106 m) Harbor Hill: Roslyn, New York: 59 Bronx: 280 feet (85 m) Bronx High Point: Villanova Heights, Fieldston: 60 New York: 265 feet (81 m) Bennett Park: Hudson Heights, Manhattan: 61 Queens: 260 feet (79 m) North Shore Towers: Glen Oaks, Queens: 62 Kings: 220 feet (67 m) Battle Hill: Green-Wood Cemetery

  6. Up to 5 inches of snow, teeth-chattering cold forecast for ...

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    A powerful snow storm will bring 3 to 5 inches of snow in New York City and New Jersey Sunday, with possible icy conditions on the roads during the Super Bowl.

  7. List of highest communities in the United States - Wikipedia

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    To be included on the list, a place needs to be an incorporated municipality (i.e. a city, town, or village) and it needs to be at an elevation of 3,000 feet (914 m) or higher. In the United States, settlements above 3,000 feet are found primarily on the High Plains , in the Rocky Mountains , and in Western North Carolina .

  8. Geography of New York City - Wikipedia

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    The five boroughs of New York City. New York City is located on the coast of the Northeastern United States at the mouth of the Hudson River in southeastern New York state. It is located in the New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary, the centerpiece of which is the New York Harbor, whose deep waters and sheltered bays helped the city grow in significance as a trading city.

  9. List of tallest buildings in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Prior to the September 11 attacks in New York City, the twin towers of the first World Trade Center occupied the second and third positions on the list below. The North Tower (1 WTC) stood at 1,368 feet (417 m), while the South Tower (2 WTC) was 1,362 feet (415 m) tall, then surpassed only by the Willis Tower at 1,450 feet (442 m).