Kansas City topographic map
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Kansas City
Kansas City features a diverse topography characterized by rolling hills and valleys, with elevations ranging from about 794 to 997 feet above sea level. The landscape is shaped by the confluence of the Missouri and Kansas rivers, resulting in a mix of elevated areas and flat river plains. The region's average elevation is approximately 879 feet, with the highest points often found in the more hilly areas of Lee's Summit and Grandview, where the terrain can rise noticeably above the surrounding flatlands. This varied terrain not only adds to the scenic beauty of the area but also contributes to its distinct microclimates and ecosystems.
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Name: Kansas City topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States (38.82718 -94.76592 39.35666 -94.38552)
Average elevation: 909 ft
Minimum elevation: 702 ft
Maximum elevation: 1,112 ft
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Lee's Summit
United States > Missouri > Jackson County
When the surveyors for the Missouri Pacific Railroad came through, the local people and the railroad wanted to name the town in Dr. Lea's honor. He had a farm on the highest point and near the path of the tracks, and his murder had taken place near the site of the proposed depot. So they chose the name of…
Average elevation: 955 ft
Lee's Summit
United States > Missouri > Jackson County > Lee's Summit
When the surveyors for the Missouri Pacific Railroad came through, the local people and the railroad wanted to name the town in Dr. Lea's honor. He had a farm on the highest point and near the path of the tracks, and his murder had taken place near the site of the proposed depot. So they chose the name of…
Average elevation: 945 ft
Grain Valley
United States > Missouri > Jackson County > Grain Valley > Grain Valley
Average elevation: 850 ft
Downtown Kansas City
United States > Missouri > Jackson County > Downtown Kansas City
Average elevation: 889 ft
New Santa Fe
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Average elevation: 942 ft
