What is elevation examples?

  1. Mount Everest: at 29,029 feet (8,848 meters) it is the highest elevation on Earth.

  2. Death Valley: located in California, it is the lowest point in North America with an elevation of 282 feet (86 meters) below sea level.

  3. Kilimanjaro: This mountain in Tanzania reaches an elevation of 19,340 feet (5,895 meters) above sea level and is the tallest mountain in Africa.

  4. The Grand Canyon: The famous landmark in Arizona has an elevation that ranges from 2,000 to 8,000 feet (610 to 2,438 meters) above sea level.

  5. The Andes Mountains: This mountain range runs along the western edge of the South American continent, and includes peaks that reach elevations over 22,000 feet (6,700 meters).

  6. The Rocky Mountains: This range runs through western North America and includes peaks that reach elevations over 14,000 feet (4,267 meters).

  7. The Great Plains: This region in the central United States is characterized by flat terrain and has an elevation that ranges from around 600 to 3,000 feet (183 to 914 meters) above sea level.

  8. Lake Titicaca: Located in the Andes Mountains of South America, it is considered the world's highest navigable lake with an elevation of 12,500 feet (3,810 meters) above sea level.

  9. Mount Fuji: This iconic mountain in Japan reaches an elevation of 12,388 feet (3,776 meters) above sea level and is the tallest mountain in Japan.

  10. Dead Sea: Located in the Middle East, it is the lowest elevation on Earth, with a surface that is 1,407 feet (429 meters) below sea level.