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csziggy

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21. The highest point of the ridge on our farm is at 209 feet above sea level

Reply to mvd (Original post)

Thu Dec 9, 2021, 03:03 PM

Dec 2021

About the same as the elevation of the hill the Florida State Capitol Building is on (not counting the building itself).

Our house is just over the crest of the ridge, about 200 feet above sea level. If the seas rise as much as predicted in a century or so, this ridge will be an offshore island!

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What is the elevation where you live? [View all] mvd Dec 2021 OP

Bookmarking! Drum Dec 2021 #1

I'm at 900 feet, but if I go a few miles to the west I will be at 1,000 plus LeftInTX Dec 2021 #2

I'm in Santa Fe, NM. PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2021 #3

I wanna go to Mexico City on a vacation..LOL 8,000 ft LeftInTX Dec 2021 #6

If you are already in good shape, and especially if you exercise PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2021 #12

Interesting! I have always lived in lower areas mvd Dec 2021 #18

305 feet ItsjustMe Dec 2021 #4

WPB Fla PBC_Democrat Dec 2021 #5

Me, too. Deuxcents Dec 2021 #7

I'm in Florida radical noodle Dec 2021 #11

800 ASL OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2021 #8

8 meters above sea level secondwind Dec 2021 #9

5200 Ohio Joe Dec 2021 #10

Me, too. Laffy Kat Dec 2021 #22

Denver, the mile-high city frogmarch Dec 2021 #13

Visited there decades ago. Got to see 💖 Red Rocks Amphitheatre, too! electric_blue68 Dec 2021 #29

Catskills for us PJMcK Dec 2021 #14

1640 feet. North Central PA. n/t livetohike Dec 2021 #15

2260 ft. in Worcester, N Y. Harker Dec 2021 #16

4650 ft. here in SE Az. panader0 Dec 2021 #17

the highest peak in the continental US is Mt. Whitney at 14,505 ft mike_c Dec 2021 #28

Highest and southernmost is Miller Peak. panader0 Dec 2021 #34

No one here from Death Valley I guess RFCalifornia Dec 2021 #19

😄 electric_blue68 Dec 2021 #30

About 250,000 miles. hunter Dec 2021 #20

The highest point of the ridge on our farm is at 209 feet above sea level csziggy Dec 2021 #21

I live inland, in the Mid-Ohio River Valley Marthe48 Dec 2021 #23

6,000 feet. Elessar Zappa Dec 2021 #24

I live in a "higher" section of the Bronx... electric_blue68 Dec 2021 #25

Adjusting to higher altitudes. On 2 across the USA trips.. electric_blue68 Dec 2021 #26

131 ft n/t mike_c Dec 2021 #27

North Hollywood CA - 692 feet above sea level - I had no idea it was that high! beaglelover Dec 2021 #31

Just shy of 800 ft, but if I go about 2 miles west I'll be in Puget Sound. Angleae Dec 2021 #32

I've lived as high as 9,449. These days, I'm down to 632. BluesRunTheGame Dec 2021 #33