Summit County topographic map

Average elevation: 899 ft

The county boundaries include the lowest point in Ohio, in Miami Township, where the Ohio River flows out of Ohio and into Indiana. This is the upper pool elevation behind the Markland Dam, 455 feet (139 m) above sea level.

Average elevation: 725 ft

Cincinnati features a distinctive topography characterized by its rolling hills and valleys. The city is situated on the north bank of the Ohio River, where the terrain rises sharply from the riverfront, reaching elevations of approximately 980 feet (299 meters) in some areas. The average elevation throughout…

Average elevation: 728 ft

Columbus is situated in the rolling hills of the Central Lowlands region, characterized by a predominantly flat to gently undulating terrain. The city itself is nestled on the banks of the Scioto River, which flows northward through the area, providing a picturesque waterfront and a variety of recreational…

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Canton is located at an elevation of 1,060 feet (323 m). Nimishillen Creek and its East, Middle and West Branches flow through the city.

Average elevation: 1,099 ft

Akron is situated within the Glaciated Allegheny Plateau, creating a rolling landscape with variable elevations. The city, which lies around 40 miles south of Lake Erie, has an average elevation of approximately 960 feet above sea level, though elevations range from about 700 feet along the Cuyahoga River…

Average elevation: 1,033 ft

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Dayton is situated on a low floodplain primarily shaped by the Great Miami River and its tributaries, including the Stillwater and Mad rivers. The city's terrain features a relatively flat landscape, with elevations averaging around 738 feet (225 meters) above sea level. This low-lying area is characterized by…

Average elevation: 886 ft

Average elevation: 774 ft

Ridges on the Lake Plain physiographic region, and on which some roads are laid, are beaches formed by the various glacial lakes which occurred as the glaciers receded. Lake Maumee was the highest glacial lake at about 760 feet, and left Maumee II beach. Whittlesey beach, formed by Lake Whittlesey at 740 feet,…

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Cleveland features a diverse topography shaped significantly by its proximity to Lake Erie and the Cuyahoga River. The city is characterized by a rapid elevation change, with the lakefront sitting at approximately 569 feet above sea level. Just inland, Public Square rises to about 650 feet, while further from…

Average elevation: 705 ft

Average elevation: 1,076 ft

Situated below Lake Huron, Erie's primary inlet is the Detroit River. The main natural outflow from the lake is via the Niagara River, which provides hydroelectric power to Canada and the U.S. as it spins huge turbines near Niagara Falls at Lewiston, New York and Queenston, Ontario. Some outflow occurs via the…

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Findlay is situated on relatively flat terrain within the northwest region of the state, characterized by gently rolling hills and fertile plains. The city lies at an elevation of approximately 800 feet (244 meters) above sea level, with the Blanchard River meandering through the area, contributing to the…

Average elevation: 797 ft

Average elevation: 705 ft

Campbell Hill is, at 1,549.09 feet (472.16 m), the highest point in elevation in the U.S. state of Ohio. Campbell Hill is located within the city of Bellefontaine, 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of downtown.

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Located on the western end of the Glaciated Allegheny Plateau, the topography of Kent includes rolling hills and varied terrain. The Cuyahoga River passes through the city, cutting a gorge with a drop of nearly 40 feet (10 m) adjacent to the downtown area. The United States Geological Survey lists the city's…

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 530 square miles (1,400 km2), of which 525 square miles (1,360 km2) is land and 4.1 square miles (11 km2) (0.8%) is water. Approximately 58% of the county is farmland and 28% is forested. Most of the county lies in the Glaciated Allegheny…

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.00 square miles (12.95 km2), of which 4.93 square miles (12.77 km2) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) is water. The city is situated at an elevation of 597 ft (182 m) above sea level.

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Ashville is located in the Scioto River Valley and has an elevation of 715 feet (218 m) above sea level. The village is located in the till plain-area of Western Ohio and borders the Appalachian Plateau. The area is generally viewed to be a fertile region with gently rolling hills created by moraines.

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