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This is a list of places on land below mean sea level. Places artificially created such as tunnels, mines, basements, and dug holes, or places under water, or existing temporarily as a result of ebbing of sea tide etc., are not included. Places where seawater and rainwater is pumped away are included.
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.
Low elevation cities are often seaports or are close to the sea. The first country on the main list, Bolivia, is a country with multiple capitals; La Paz is the seat of the government while Sucre is the constitutional capital. The second list below contains several states with limited recognition.
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 .
sea level 2436 m 7,992 ft Myanmar: Hkakabo Razi: 5881 m 19,295 ft Indian Ocean: sea level 5881 m 19,295 ft Namibia: Königstein: 2573 m 8,442 ft South Atlantic Ocean: sea level 2573 m 8,442 ft Nauru: Command Ridge: 65 m 213 ft South Pacific Ocean: sea level 65 m 213 ft Nepal: Mount Everest [i] [ae] 8849 m 29,032 ft Mukhiyapatti Musharniya: 59 m ...
The highest points in the U.S. minor outlying islands, mostly unnamed: . Baker Island high point – 26 feet (8 m) [92]; Howland Island high point – 10 feet (3 m) [92]; Jarvis Island high point – 23 feet (7 m) [92]
This list ranks the 273 active incorporated municipalities [1] of the US State of Colorado by geographic elevation. [ a ] Colorado has five municipalities above 10,000 feet (3,048 m) elevation, 40 above 8,000 feet (2,438 m) elevation, 115 above 6,000 feet (1,829 m) elevation, 256 above 4,000 feet (1,219 m) elevation, and all 273 municipalities ...
List of places on land with elevations below sea level; M. ... Sea level rise in New Zealand; Sea-level curve; Sinking cities;