Table of Contents
- 1 What country has the highest average elevation?
- 2 What country has the lowest elevation in Europe?
- 3 What is the elevation of Germany?
- 4 Which country has the most mountains in Europe?
- 5 Which area of Europe generally has the lowest elevation?
- 6 What are the countries at the highest elevations?
- 7 What is the highest mountain above sea level in Europe?
What country has the highest average elevation?
Bhutan
Concerned about rising sea levels? Then you could do far worse than take a trip to Bhutan, the country with the highest average elevation on the planet. While the Drangme Chhu valley drops to 97 metres below sea level, and the summit of Gangkhar Puensum is 7,570m above it, Bhutan’s average elevation is 3,280m.
What country has the lowest elevation in Europe?
Lowest point (natural, underground). Dependent upon the definition of Europe: either Krubera Cave, Abkhazia, Georgia (2196 metres; 7205 feet below surface) (also the deepest cave in the world) or Lamprechtsofen, Austria (1,632 metres; 5,354 feet below surface).
Which continent has the highest average elevation?
Antarctica
Antarctica is the highest continent on Earth: average elevation is 8,200ft (2500m). The elevation at the South Pole is 9,300ft (2835m). The highest point on the icecap is in Australian Antarctic Territory at 13,451ft (4100m), at 82° 20’S, 56° 30’E. Mount Vinson is the highest mountain in Antarctica at 16,050ft (4892m).
What is the elevation of Germany?
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| Country | Elevation |
|---|---|
| Gabon | 377 m (1,237 ft) |
| Gambia | 34 m (112 ft) |
| Georgia | 1,432 m (4,698 ft) |
| Germany | 263 m (863 ft) |
Which country has the most mountains in Europe?
List of highest points of European countries
| Rank | Country | Highest point |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | Mount Elbrus |
| 2 | Georgia | Shkhara |
| 3 | Turkey | Mount Ararat (Ağrı Dağı) |
| 4 | Italy | Monte Bianco |
Which country doesn’t have mountains?
No mountains That’s Bhutan, where the average altitude is a lofty 3,280 metres.
Which area of Europe generally has the lowest elevation?
The Caspian Sea is the lowest point in Europe. This slightly-saline lake has an elevation of -92 feet. It borders the countries of Russia, Azerbaijan , Kazakhstan , Turkmenistan , and Iran.
What are the countries at the highest elevations?
Countries With The Highest Average Elevations Bhutan (10,760 feet) Nepal (10,715 feet) Tajikistan (10,455 feet) Kyrgyzstan (9,805 feet) Antarctica (7,545 feet) Lesotho (7,090 feet) Andorra (6,550 feet) Afghanistan (6,180 feet) Chile (6,140 feet) China (6,035)
What cities have the highest altitude?
Highest altitude cities Alma, Colorado – 10,361 ft (3,158 m) Leadville, Colorado – 10,150 ft (3,094 m) Blue River, Colorado – 10,020 ft (3,054 m) Breckenridge, Colorado – 9,600 ft (2,926 m) Flagstaff, Arizona – 6,910 ft (2,106 m) Big Bear City, California – 6,772 ft (2,064 m) Evanston, Wyoming – 6,749 ft (2,057 m) Steamboat Springs, Colorado – 6,732 ft (2,052 m)
What is the highest mountain above sea level in Europe?
Mount Elbrus gets the title of highest in Europe. Another, perhaps better known, peak is Mont Blanc. It is the highest mountain in the Alps and the European Union. Its elevation is 15,781 feet (4,810 m) above sea level.