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Height above mean sea level is a measure of a location's vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) in reference to a vertical datum based on a historic mean sea level. In geodesy, it is formalized as orthometric height. The zero level varies in different countries due to different reference points and historic measurement periods.
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.
The elevation of Bonnyrigg Heights is between 42 and 90 metres above mean sea level. [3] Located 37 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, it is in the local government area of the City of Fairfield and is part of the Greater Western Sydney region.
Postcode(s) 2780: Elevation: 1,017 m (3,337 ft) Location: ... At Katoomba (1040 metres above sea level) summer daytime temperatures are usually in the low 20s ...
Postcode district: SK17: Dialling code: 01298: Police: Staffordshire: Fire: ... At 1,519 feet (463 m) above sea level, it is the highest village in the United Kingdom.
Sea level rise lags behind changes in the Earth's temperature by many decade, and sea level rise will therefore continue to accelerate between now and 2050 in response to warming that has already happened. [22] What happens after that depends on human greenhouse gas emissions. If there are very deep cuts in emissions, sea level rise would slow ...
Postcode(s) 4573: Area: 5.1 km 2 (2.0 sq mi) ... above sea level. ... There is a sandy beach along the Coral Sea coast. [4] History
Located on a volcanic uplift of the Northern Tablelands, the town is the highest in Australia at 1,330 metres (4,364 feet) above sea level. The town is known for its cold winters, by Australian standards, with an average of 42 nights below 0 °C (32 °F) each year and some snowfalls.