Geolocate

Mississippi topographic map

Click on the map to display elevation.

Mississippi

Mississippi's topography is characterized by its low-lying terrain, predominantly shaped by river systems and geological formations. The state features a variety of landscapes, including the expansive Mississippi Alluvial Plain, which forms the fertile heart of the Delta region. This area is characterized by gentle slopes, with elevations gradually decreasing from about 210 feet at the northern border to near sea level at the Gulf Coast. Mississippi's highest point, Woodall Mountain, rises only 806 feet, illustrating the overall flatness of the region​. The state is also interspersed with rolling hills, particularly in the north, where regions such as the Pontotoc Ridge and the Tombigbee Hills provide slight elevations amid otherwise flat surroundings. The terrain is predominantly underlain by sandy and clayey soils, supporting dense forests and rich agricultural land​. Overall, Mississippi's topography is a patchwork of flat plains, low hills, and river valleys, creating a landscape shaped significantly by water and soil dynamics.

About this map

Name: Mississippi topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Mississippi, United States (30.14368 -91.65501 34.99602 -88.09779)

Average elevation: 243 ft

Minimum elevation: -10 ft

Maximum elevation: 1,096 ft

United States trails, hiking, mountain biking, running and outdoor activities

Other topographic maps

Click on a map to view its topography, its elevation and its terrain.

San Antonio

United States > Texas > Bexar County > San Antonio

Average elevation: 715 ft

San Francisco Bay Area

United States > California > San Francisco

The San Francisco Bay Area is characterized by a diverse and dynamic topography shaped by geological processes over millions of years. This region features a combination of coastal plains, steep hills, and rugged mountains, all influenced by the tectonic activity associated with the nearby San Andreas Fault…

Average elevation: 371 ft

Appalachian Mountains

United States > North Carolina > Yancey County

The Appalachian Mountains (French: Appalaches), often called the Appalachians, are a system of mountains in eastern to northeastern North America. The Appalachians first formed roughly 480 million years ago during the Ordovician Period. They once reached elevations similar to those of the Alps and the Rocky…

Average elevation: 4,800 ft

Lakewood

United States > Colorado > Jefferson County > Lakewood

Lakewood is located at 39°42′17″N 105°04′53″W / 39.70472°N 105.08139°W / 39.70472; -105.08139 at an elevation of 5,518 feet (1,682 m). Located at the junction of U.S. Route 6 and Colorado State Highway 121 in central Colorado, the city lies immediately west of Denver and 62 miles (100 km)…

Average elevation: 5,633 ft

Cypress

United States > Texas > Harris County

Average elevation: 151 ft

Baltimore

United States > Maryland > Baltimore

Baltimore is in north-central Maryland on the Patapsco River close to where it empties into the Chesapeake Bay. The city is also located on the fall line between the Piedmont Plateau and the Atlantic coastal plain, which divides Baltimore into "lower city" and "upper city". The city's elevation ranges from sea…

Average elevation: 213 ft

Estes Park

United States > Colorado > Larimer County

Estes Park sits at an elevation of 7,522 feet (2,293 m) on the front range of the Rocky Mountains at the eastern entrance of the Rocky Mountain National Park. Its location is 40°22′22″N 105°31′09″W / 40.372856°N 105.519136°W / 40.372856; -105.519136. Its north, south and east extremities…

Average elevation: 8,343 ft

Georgetown

United States > Texas > Georgetown

The city is located on the northeastern edge of Texas Hill Country. Portions of Georgetown are located on either side of the Balcones Escarpment, a fault line in which the areas roughly east of IH-35 are flat and characterized by having black, fertile soils of the Blackland Prairie, and the west side of the…

Average elevation: 719 ft

Cajon Pass

United States > California > San Bernardino County

Cajon Pass (/kəˈhoʊn/; Spanish: Puerto del Cajón or Paso del Cajón) is a mountain pass between the San Bernardino Mountains to the east and the San Gabriel Mountains to the west in Southern California. Created by the movements of the San Andreas Fault, it has an elevation of 3,777 ft (1,151 m). Located in…

Average elevation: 3,835 ft

Evergreen

United States > Colorado > Jefferson County

Evergreen sits at an elevation of 7,220 feet (2,200 m) in the Rocky Mountains, 19 miles west of Denver, Colorado. Its addresses are oriented according to the Street_system_of_Denver.

Average elevation: 7,575 ft

Vail

United States > Arizona > Pima County > Vail

Average elevation: 3,396 ft

Lexington

United States > Kentucky > Lexington

Average elevation: 935 ft

Las Vegas

United States > Nevada

Average elevation: 3,031 ft

Virginia Beach

United States > Virginia > Virginia Beach

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 497 square miles (1,290 km2), of which 249 square miles (640 km2) is land and 248 square miles (640 km2) (49.9%) is water. It is the largest city in Virginia by total area and third-largest city land area. The average elevation is 12…

Average elevation: 7 ft

Sierra Nevada

United States > California > Tulare County

Average elevation: 12,756 ft

Norfolk

United States > Virginia > Norfolk

Average elevation: 13 ft

Red Bridge

United States > Missouri > Jackson County > Kansas City

Average elevation: 886 ft

Indianapolis

United States > Indiana > Indianapolis

Indianapolis is within the Tipton Till Plain, a flat to gently sloping terrain underlain by glacial deposits known as till. The lowest point in the city is about 650 feet (198 m) above mean sea level, with the highest natural elevation at about 900 feet (274 m) above sea level. Few hills or short ridges, known…

Average elevation: 791 ft

Parrish

United States > Florida > Manatee County

Parrish features a predominantly flat terrain with an average elevation of approximately 36 feet above sea level. The area's landscape is characterized by gently rolling hills and low-lying regions, making it typical of the Central Florida topography. Surrounding Parrish are numerous wetlands and drainage…

Average elevation: 39 ft

Moran

United States > Wyoming > Teton County

Average elevation: 6,850 ft

Scottsdale

United States > Arizona > Maricopa County > Scottsdale

The city is in the Salt River Valley, or the "Valley of the Sun," in the northern reaches of the Sonoran Desert. Scottsdale, 31 mi (50 km) long and 11.4 mi (18.3 km) wide at its widest point, shares boundaries with many other municipalities and entities. On the west, Scottsdale is bordered by Phoenix, Paradise…

Average elevation: 1,358 ft

Middleburg

United States > Florida > Clay County

Average elevation: 75 ft

Columbus

United States > Ohio > Franklin County > Columbus

The confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers is just north-west of Downtown Columbus. Several smaller tributaries course through the Columbus metropolitan area, including Alum Creek, Big Walnut Creek, and Darby Creek. Columbus is considered to have relatively flat topography thanks to a large glacier that…

Average elevation: 837 ft

Boston

United States > Massachusetts > Suffolk County > Boston

Boston has an area of 89.63 sq mi (232.1 km2)—48.4 sq mi (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and41.2 sq mi (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The city's official elevation, as measured at Logan International Airport, is 19 ft (5.8 m) above sea level. The highest point in Boston is Bellevue Hill at 330 ft (100 m) above sea…

Average elevation: 85 ft

Golden Valley

United States > Arizona > Mohave County > Golden Valley

Average elevation: 2,930 ft

Port Charlotte

United States > Florida > Charlotte County

Port Charlotte is characterized by a predominantly flat and low-lying terrain, typical of Florida’s coastal landscape. The area features a network of waterways, including the Peace River and Charlotte Harbor, which provide ample opportunities for recreational activities like boating and fishing. Elevations…

Average elevation: 13 ft

Yuma

United States > Arizona > Yuma County

Average elevation: 226 ft

Rocky Mountains

United States > Wyoming > Teton County

Agriculture and forestry are major industries. Agriculture includes dryland and irrigated farming and livestock grazing. Livestock are frequently moved between high-elevation summer pastures and low-elevation winter pastures, a practice known as transhumance.

Average elevation: 7,520 ft

El Dorado Hills

United States > California > El Dorado County > Cameron Park

El Dorado Hills (EDH), as defined by the 2010 census-designated place (CDP), is at the western border of El Dorado County, between the City of Folsom and the unincorporated community of Cameron Park. The northern limits of the CDP are Folsom Lake and the South Fork of the American River, where river rafters…

Average elevation: 833 ft

Idyllwild

United States > California > Riverside County

Average elevation: 5,607 ft

Walls of Jericho

United States > Tennessee > Franklin County

Average elevation: 1,289 ft

Hereford

United States > Arizona > Cochise County

Average elevation: 4,242 ft

Turtletown

United States > Tennessee > Polk County

Average elevation: 1,696 ft

Bailey

United States > Colorado > Park County

Average elevation: 8,517 ft

Arvada

United States > Colorado > Arvada

Average elevation: 5,892 ft

Fallbrook

United States > California > San Diego County

Average elevation: 659 ft

Central Park

United States > New York > New York County > New York

In June 1856, Fernando Wood appointed a "consulting board" of seven people, headed by author Washington Irving, to inspire public confidence in the proposed development. Wood hired military engineer Egbert Ludovicus Viele as the park's chief engineer, tasking him with a topographical survey of the site. The…

Average elevation: 85 ft

Llano

United States > California > Los Angeles County

Average elevation: 3,219 ft

Palm Harbor

United States > Florida > Pinellas County

Palm Harbor is characterized by its unique topography, which features a relatively rare hilly landscape for the region. Unlike much of the surrounding areas in Pinellas County, which are predominantly flat, Palm Harbor includes elevations that can reach up to about 75 feet above sea level. This elevation gives…

Average elevation: 30 ft

Lehigh Acres

United States > Florida > Lee County > Lehigh Acres

Average elevation: 30 ft

Citrus Springs

United States > Florida > Citrus County

Average elevation: 89 ft

Santa Cruz Mountains

United States > California > Santa Clara County

The Santa Cruz Mountains are a region of great biological diversity, encompassing cool, moist coastal ecosystems as well as warm, dry chaparral. Much of the area in the Santa Cruz mountains is considered temperate rainforest. In valleys and moist ocean-facing slopes some of the southernmost coast redwoods…

Average elevation: 755 ft

Appalachian Mountains

United States > North Carolina > Yancey County

The Appalachian Mountains (French: Appalaches), often called the Appalachians, are a system of mountains in eastern to northeastern North America. The Appalachians first formed roughly 480 million years ago during the Ordovician Period. They once reached elevations similar to those of the Alps and the Rocky…

Average elevation: 4,800 ft

Pikes Peak

United States > Colorado > El Paso County

Pikes Peak or America's Mountain is an ultra-prominent fourteener of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. Pikes Peak's summit has an elevation of 14,115 ft (4,302 m) above sea level. Pikes Peak is in Pike National Forest, Colorado, with the base located in the town of Manitou Springs, 10…

Average elevation: 12,802 ft

Denali

United States > Alaska > Denali Borough

Denali (/dəˈnɑːli/ də-NAH-lee), federally designated as Mount McKinley, is the highest mountain peak in North America, with a summit elevation of 20,310 feet (6,190 m) above sea level. It is the tallest mountain in the world from base to peak on land, measuring 18,000 ft (5,500 m). With a topographic…

Average elevation: 18,196 ft

Puget Sound

United States > Washington > Edmonds

Average elevation: 0 ft

Garrison

United States > New York > Putnam County

Average elevation: 259 ft

Niwot

United States > Colorado > Boulder County > Boulder

Average elevation: 5,138 ft

Marathon

United States > Texas > Brewster County

Average elevation: 4,081 ft

Nokomis

United States > Florida > Sarasota County

Nokomis features a predominantly flat and low-lying terrain characteristic of the coastal region. The elevation in Nokomis rarely exceeds 15 feet above sea level, contributing to its vulnerability to tidal influences and storm surges. The area is interspersed with wetlands and mangroves, particularly near the…

Average elevation: 16 ft

Fontana Dam

United States > North Carolina > Swain County

Fontana Dam is 2,365 feet (721 m) long and 480 feet (146 m) high, making it the tallest dam in the Eastern United States. The dam has a flood storage capacity of 513,965 acre-feet (633,966,000 m3), and the combined capacity of its three generators is 293.6 megawatts. Fontana Lake has 238 miles (383 km) of…

Average elevation: 1,722 ft

Snake River

United States > Idaho

Mountain ranges in the Snake watershed include the Teton Range, Bitterroot Range, Clearwater Mountains, Seven Devils Mountains, and the extreme northwestern end of the Wind River Range. Grand Teton is the highest point in the Snake River watershed, reaching 13,775 feet (4,199 m) in elevation. The elevation of…

Average elevation: 2,113 ft

Corona de Tucson

United States > Arizona > Pima County

Average elevation: 3,369 ft

Ruby Mountains

United States > Nevada > Elko County

The Ruby Mountains (Shoshoni: 'Duka Doya', meaning “Snowcapped”) are a mountain range, primarily located within Elko County with a small extension into White Pine County, in Nevada, United States. Most of the range is included within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The range reaches a maximum…

Average elevation: 6,437 ft

Superstition Mountains

United States > Arizona > Pinal County

Average elevation: 3,691 ft

Navarre

United States > Florida > Santa Rosa County

Navarre is located at 30°24′04″N 86°51′47″W / 30.401°N 86.863°W / 30.401; -86.863Coordinates: 30°24′04″N 86°51′47″W / 30.401°N 86.863°W / 30.401; -86.863. It is located within a portion of the Florida Panhandle observing the Central Time Zone. Elevation is at an average of 10 feet (3.0 m).

Average elevation: 13 ft

Philadelphia

United States > Pennsylvania

Average elevation: 223 ft

Atigun Pass

United States > Alaska > North Slope Borough

Atigun Pass (/ˈætɪɡən/ AT-i-gən), elevation 4,739 feet (1,444 m), is a high mountain pass across the Brooks Range in Alaska, located at the head of the Dietrich River. It is where the Dalton Highway crosses the Continental Divide (at mile marker 244), and is the highest pass in Alaska that is maintained…

Average elevation: 5,020 ft

Crosby

United States > Texas > Harris County

Average elevation: 49 ft

Loch Lomond

United States > California > Lake County

Average elevation: 2,913 ft

Crestone Needle

United States > Colorado > Saguache County

Average elevation: 12,674 ft

Snowden

United States > Washington > Klickitat County

Average elevation: 2,247 ft

Mount Timpanogos

United States > Utah > Utah County

Average elevation: 10,299 ft

Canehill

United States > Arkansas > Washington County

Average elevation: 1,463 ft

Comfort

United States > Texas > Kendall County

Average elevation: 1,499 ft

Big Pines

United States > California > Los Angeles County

Average elevation: 6,883 ft

Ladera Ranch

United States > California > Orange County

Average elevation: 472 ft

Saddlebrooke

United States > Arizona > Pinal County

Average elevation: 3,376 ft

Ledges State Park

United States > Iowa > Boone County

Average elevation: 1,010 ft

Kula

United States > Hawaii > Maui County

Kula is a district and census-designated place (CDP) of Maui, Hawaii, that stretches across the "up-country", the western-facing slopes of Haleakalā, from Makawao to Kanaio. Most of the residential areas lie between about 500 to 1,100 m (1,600 to 3,600 ft) in elevation. The district has traditionally been…

Average elevation: 2,428 ft

Lees Ferry

United States > Arizona > Coconino County

Average elevation: 3,638 ft

Mare Island

United States > California > Solano County > Vallejo

Average elevation: 351 ft

Aguilar

United States > Colorado > Las Animas County

Average elevation: 6,457 ft

Highlands

United States > North Carolina > Macon County > Highlands

Highlands was founded in 1875 after its two founders, Samuel Truman Kelsey and Clinton Carter Hutchinson, drew lines from Chicago to Savannah and from New Orleans to New York City. They felt that the place where these lines met would eventually become a great trading center and commercial crossroads. Highlands…

Average elevation: 3,576 ft

Whitetop

United States > Virginia > Grayson County

Average elevation: 3,632 ft

Alpine Meadows

United States > California > Placer County

Average elevation: 7,096 ft

Seth

United States > West Virginia > Boone County

Average elevation: 1,112 ft

Hampton

United States > Tennessee > Carter County

Average elevation: 2,211 ft

Alto

United States > New Mexico > Lincoln County

Alto is located at an elevation of 7,550 feet (2,300 m) in the Lincoln National Forest, five miles (8.0 km) north of the village of Ruidoso. Alto received its name from the Spanish word "high" because of its elevation.

Average elevation: 7,497 ft

Gear up for your next adventure:

🕶️GPS Smartphone Mount - Secure mount for phone navigation
🖼️Topo Map Wall Art - Decorative topographic prints of famous peaks and regions
📚Navigation Handbooks - Master the art of reading topographic maps and using a compass
🪶Fire Starter Kit - Reliable fire starter for survival and camping
🚁Photography Drones - Capture stunning aerial views of landforms and topography

As an Amazon Associate, this site earns from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.