List of U.S. states by elevation

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Mount McKinley — highest point

Death Valley — lowest point

List of U.S. states by elevation

All units shown below are in meters.

The highest point in the US is Mount McKinley at 6,194 meters (20,321 feet). The lowest point in the US is in Death Valley at -86 meters (-282 feet) which is below sea level.

Contents

1 Alphabetical 2 Highest elevation 3 Mean elevation 4 Lowest elevation 5 Elevation difference 6 Sources

Alphabetical

State	Highest Elevation	Lowest Elevation	Mean Elevation	Elevation Difference
Alabama	734 m (Mount Cheaha)	0 m (Gulf of Mexico)	152 m	734 m
Alaska	6,194 m (Mount McKinley)	0 m (Pacific Ocean)	3,060 m	6,194 m
Arizona	3,851 m (Humphreys Peak)	21 m (Colorado River)	1,250 m	3,830 m
Arkansas	839 m (Mount Magazine)	17 m (Ouachita River)	198 m	822 m
California	4,421 m (Mount Whitney)	-86 m (Death Valley)	884 m	4,507 m
Colorado	4,399 m (Mount Elbert)	1,021 m (Arikaree River)	2,073 m	2,378 m
Connecticut	725 m (Mount Frissel)	0 m (Long Island Sound)	152 m	725 m
Delaware	137 m (New Castle County)	0 m (Atlantic Ocean)	18 m	137 m
Florida	105 m (Britton Hill)	0 m (Atlantic Ocean)	30 m	105 m
Georgia	1,458 m (Brasstown Bald)	0 m (Atlantic Ocean)	180 m	1,458 m
Hawaii	4,205 m (Mauna Kea)	0 m (Pacific Ocean)	925 m	4,205 m
Idaho	3,859 m (Borah Peak)	216 m (Lewiston)	1,524 m	3,643 m
Illinois	376 m (Jo Daviess County)	85 m (Cairo)	182 m	291 m
Indiana	383 m (Wayne County)	98 m (Ohio River)	210 m	285 m
Iowa	509 m (Hawkeye Point)	146 m (Keokuk)	335 m	363 m
Kansas	1,231 m (Mount Sunflower)	207 m (Verdigris River)	610 m	1,024 m
Kentucky	1,262 m (Black Mountain)	78 m (Mississippi River)	230 m	1,184 m
Louisiana	163 m (Driskill Mountain)	-2.5 m (New Orleans)	30 m	165.5 m
Maine	1,608 m (Mount Katahdin)	0 m (Atlantic Ocean)	180 m	1,608 m
Maryland	1,024 m (Backbone Mountain)	0 m (Atlantic Ocean)	105 m	1,024 m
Massachusetts	1,063 m (Mount Greylock)	0 m (Atlantic Ocean)	150 m	1,063 m
Michigan	603 m (Mount Arvon)	174 m (Lake Erie)	275 m	429 m
Minnesota	701 m (Eagle Mountain)	183 m (Lake Superior)	365 m	518 m
Mississippi	246 m (Woodall Mountain)	0 m (Gulf of Mexico)	90 m	246 m
Missouri	540 m (Taum Sauk Mountain)	70 m (St. Francis River)	240 m	470 m
Montana	3,901 m (Emigrant Peak)	549 m (Kootenay River)	1,035 m	3,352 m
Nebraska	1,653 m (Panorama Point)	256 m (Missouri River)	790 m	1,397 m
Nevada	4,005 m (Boundary Peak)	146 m (Colorado River)	1,676 m	3,859 m
New Hampshire	1,917 m (Mount Washington)	0 m (Atlantic Ocean)	305 m	1,917 m
New Jersey	550 m (High Point)	0 m (Atlantic Ocean)	75 m	550 m
New Mexico	4,014 m (Wheeler Peak)	859 m (Red Bluff Reservoir)	1,735 m	3,155 m
New York	1,629 m (Mount Marcy)	0 m (Atlantic Ocean)	305 m	1,629 m
North Carolina	2,037 m (Mount Mitchell)	0 m (Atlantic Ocean)	215 m	2,037 m
North Dakota	1,069 m (White Butte)	229 m (Red River of the North)	580 m	840 m
Ohio	472 m (Campbell Hill)	139 m (Ohio River)	260 m	333 m
Oklahoma	1,516 m (Black Mesa Mountain)	88 m (Little River)	395 m	1,428 m
Oregon	3,426 m (Mount Hood)	0 m (Pacific Ocean)	1,005 m	3,426 m
Pennsylvania	979 m (Mount Davis))	0 m (Delaware River)	335 m	979 m
Rhode Island	247 m (Jerimoth Hill)	0 m (Atlantic Ocean)	60 m	247 m
South Carolina	1,085 m (Sassafras Mountain)	0 m (Atlantic Ocean)	105 m	1,085 m
South Dakota	2,207 m (Harney Peak)	294 m (Big Stone Lake)	670 m	1,913 m
Tennessee	2,025 m (Clingmans Dome)	54 m (Mississippi River)	275 m	1,971 m
Texas	2,667 m (Guadalupe Peak)	0 m (Gulf of Mexico)	520 m	2,667 m
Utah	4,123 m (Kings Peak)	610 m (Beaverdam Wash)	1,920 m	3,513 m
Vermont	1,339 m (Mount Mansfield)	29 m (Lake Champlain)	305 m	1,310 m
Virginia	1,746 m (Mount Rogers)	0 m (Atlantic Ocean)	290 m	1,746 m
Washington	4,392 m (Mount Rainier)	0 m (Pacific Ocean)	520 m	4,392 m
West Virginia	1,482 m (Spruce Knob)	73 m (Potomac River)	455 m	1,409 m
Wisconsin	595 m (Timms Hill)	117 m (Lake Michigan)	320 m	478 m
Wyoming	4,207 m (Gannett Peak)	945 m (Belle Fourche River)	2,040 m	3,262 m

Highest elevation

State	Highest Elevation	Lowest Elevation	Mean Elevation	Elevation Difference
Alaska	6194 m	0 m	3060 m	6,194 m
California	4421 m	-86 m	884 m	4507 m
Colorado	4399m	1021 m	2073 m	2378 m
Washington	4392 m	0 m	520 m	4392 m
Wyoming	4207 m	945 m	2040 m	3262 m
Hawaii	4205 m	0 m	925 m	4205 m
Utah	4123 m	610 m	1920 m	3513 m
New Mexico	4014 m	859 m	1735 m	3155 m
Nevada	4005 m	146 m	1676 m	3859 m
Montana	3901 m	549 m	1035 m	3352 m
Idaho	3859 m	216 m	1,524 m	3643 m
Arizona	3851 m	21 m	1250 m	3830 m
Oregon	3426 m	0 m	1005 m	3426 m
Texas	2667 m	0 m	520 m	2667 m
South Dakota	2207 m	294 m	670 m	1913 m
North Carolina	2037 m	0 m	215 m	2037 m
Tennessee	2025 m	54 m	275 m	1971 m
New Hampshire	1917 m	0 m	305 m	1917 m
Virginia	1746 m	0 m	290 m	1746 m
Nebraska	1653 m	256 m	790 m	1397 m
New York	1629 m	0 m	305 m	1629 m
Maine	1608 m	0 m	180 m	1608 m
Oklahoma	1516 m	88 m	395 m	1428 m
West Virginia	1482 m	73 m	455 m	1409 m
Georgia	1458 m	0 m	180 m	1458 m
Vermont	1339 m	29 m	305 m	1310 m
Kentucky	1262 m	78 m	230 m	1184 m
Kansas	1231 m	207 m	610 m	1024 m
South Carolina	1085 m	0 m	105 m	1085 m
North Dakota	1069 m	229 m	580 m	840 m
Massachusetts	1063 m	0 m	150 m	1063 m
Maryland	1024 m	0 m	105 m	1024 m
Pennsylvania	979 m	0 m	335 m	979 m
Arkansas	839 m	17 m	198 m	822 m
Alabama	734 m	0 m	152 m	734 m
Connecticut	725 m	0 m	152 m	725 m
Minnesota	701 m	183 m	365 m	518 m
Michigan	603 m	174 m	275 m	429 m
Wisconsin	595 m	117 m	320 m	478 m
New Jersey	550 m	0 m	75 m	550 m
Missouri	540 m	70 m	240 m	470 m
Iowa	509 m	146 m	335 m	363 m
Ohio	472 m	139 m	260 m	333 m
Indiana	383 m	98 m	210 m	285 m
Illinois	376 m	85 m	182 m	291 m
Rhode Island	247 m	0 m	60 m	247 m
Mississippi	246 m	0 m	90 m	246 m
Louisiana	163 m	-2.5 m	30 m	165.5 m
Delaware	137 m	0 m	18 m	137 m
Florida	105 m	0 m	30 m	105 m

Mean elevation

State	Highest Elevation	Lowest Elevation	Mean Elevation	Elevation Difference
Alaska	6194 m	0 m	3060 m	6,194 m
Colorado	4399m	1021 m	2073 m	2378 m
Wyoming	4207 m	945 m	2040 m	3262 m
Utah	4123 m	610 m	1920 m	3513 m
New Mexico	4014 m	859 m	1735 m	3155 m
Nevada	4005 m	146 m	1676 m	3859 m
Idaho	3859 m	216 m	1,524 m	3643 m
Arizona	3851 m	21 m	1250 m	3830 m
Montana	3901 m	549 m	1035 m	3352 m
Oregon	3426 m	0 m	1005 m	3426 m
Hawaii	4205 m	0 m	925 m	4205 m
California	4421 m	-86 m	884 m	4507 m
Nebraska	1653 m	256 m	790 m	1397 m
South Dakota	2207 m	294 m	670 m	1913 m
Kansas	1231 m	207 m	610 m	1024 m
North Dakota	1069 m	229 m	580 m	840 m
Texas	2667 m	0 m	520 m	2667 m
Washington	4392 m	0 m	520 m	4392 m
West Virginia	1482 m	73 m	455 m	1409 m
Oklahoma	1516 m	88 m	395 m	1428 m
Minnesota	701 m	183 m	365 m	518 m
Iowa	509 m	146 m	335 m	363 m
Pennsylvania	979 m	0 m	335 m	979 m
Wisconsin	595 m	117 m	320 m	478 m
New Hampshire	1917 m	0 m	305 m	1917 m
New York	1629 m	0 m	305 m	1629 m
Vermont	1339 m	29 m	305 m	1310 m
Virginia	1746 m	0 m	290 m	1746 m
Michigan	603 m	174 m	275 m	429 m
Tennessee	2025 m	54 m	275 m	1971 m
Ohio	472 m	139 m	260 m	333 m
Missouri	540 m	70 m	240 m	470 m
Kentucky	1262 m	78 m	230 m	1184 m
North Carolina	2037 m	0 m	215 m	2037 m
Indiana	383 m	98 m	210 m	285 m
Arkansas	839 m	17 m	198 m	822 m
Illinois	376 m	85 m	182 m	291 m
Georgia	1458 m	0 m	180 m	1458 m
Maine	1608 m	0 m	180 m	1608 m
Alabama	734 m	0 m	152 m	734 m
Connecticut	725 m	0 m	152 m	725 m
Massachusetts	1063 m	0 m	150 m	1063 m
Maryland	1024 m	0 m	105 m	1024 m
South Carolina	1085 m	0 m	105 m	1085 m
Mississippi	246 m	0 m	90 m	246 m
New Jersey	550 m	0 m	75 m	550 m
Rhode Island	247 m	0 m	60 m	247 m
Florida	105 m	0 m	30 m	105 m
Louisiana	163 m	-2.5 m	30 m	165.5 m
Delaware	137 m	0 m	18 m	137 m

Lowest elevation

State	Highest Elevation	Lowest Elevation	Mean Elevation	Elevation Difference
California	4421 m	-86 m	884 m	4507 m
Louisiana	163 m	-2.5 m	30 m	165.5 m
Alabama	734 m	0 m	152 m	734 m
Alaska	6194 m	0 m	3060 m	6,194 m
Connecticut	725 m	0 m	152 m	725 m
Delaware	137 m	0 m	18 m	137 m
Florida	105 m	0 m	30 m	105 m
Georgia	1458 m	0 m	180 m	1458 m
Hawaii	4205 m	0 m	925 m	4205 m
Maine	1608 m	0 m	180 m	1608 m
Maryland	1024 m	0 m	105 m	1024 m
Massachusetts	1063 m	0 m	150 m	1063 m
Mississippi	246 m	0 m	90 m	246 m
New Hampshire	1917 m	0 m	305 m	1917 m
New Jersey	550 m	0 m	75 m	550 m
New York	1629 m	0 m	305 m	1629 m
North Carolina	2037 m	0 m	215 m	2037 m
Oregon	3426 m	0 m	1005 m	3426 m
Pennsylvania	979 m	0 m	335 m	979 m
Rhode Island	247 m	0 m	60 m	247 m
South Carolina	1085 m	0 m	105 m	1085 m
Texas	2667 m	0 m	520 m	2667 m
Virginia	1746 m	0 m	290 m	1746 m
Washington	4392 m	0 m	520 m	4392 m
Arkansas	839 m	17 m	198 m	822 m
Arizona	3851 m	21 m	1250 m	3830 m
Vermont	1339 m	29 m	305 m	1310 m
Tennessee	2025 m	54 m	275 m	1971 m
Missouri	540 m	70 m	240 m	470 m
West Virginia	1482 m	73 m	455 m	1409 m
Kentucky	1262 m	78 m	230 m	1184 m
Illinois	376 m	85 m	182 m	291 m
Oklahoma	1516 m	88 m	395 m	1428 m
Indiana	383 m	98 m	210 m	285 m
Wisconsin	595 m	117 m	320 m	478 m
Ohio	472 m	139 m	260 m	333 m
Iowa	509 m	146 m	335 m	363 m
Nevada	4005 m	146 m	1676 m	3859 m
Michigan	603 m	174 m	275 m	429 m
Minnesota	701 m	183 m	365 m	518 m
Kansas	1231 m	207 m	610 m	1024 m
Idaho	3859 m	216 m	1,524 m	3643 m
Nebraska	1653 m	256 m	790 m	1397 m
North Dakota	1069 m	229 m	580 m	840 m
South Dakota	2207 m	294 m	670 m	1913 m
Montana	3901 m	549 m	1035 m	3352 m
Utah	4123 m	610 m	1920 m	3513 m
New Mexico	4014 m	859 m	1735 m	3155 m
Wyoming	4207 m	945 m	2040 m	3262 m
Colorado	4399m	1021 m	2073 m	2378 m

Elevation difference

State	Highest Elevation	Lowest Elevation	Mean Elevation	Elevation Difference
Florida	105 m	0 m	30 m	105 m
Delaware	137 m	0 m	18 m	137 m
Louisiana	163 m	-2.5 m	30 m	165.5 m
Mississippi	246 m	0 m	90 m	246 m
Rhode Island	247 m	0 m	60 m	247 m
Indiana	383 m	98 m	210 m	285 m
Illinois	376 m	85 m	182 m	291 m
Ohio	472 m	139 m	260 m	333 m
Iowa	509 m	146 m	335 m	363 m
Michigan	603 m	174 m	275 m	429 m
Missouri	540 m	70 m	240 m	470 m
Wisconsin	595 m	117 m	320 m	478 m
Minnesota	701 m	183 m	365 m	518 m
New Jersey	550 m	0 m	75 m	550 m
Connecticut	725 m	0 m	152 m	725 m
Alabama	734 m	0 m	152 m	734 m
Arkansas	839 m	17 m	198 m	822 m
North Dakota	1069 m	229 m	580 m	840 m
Pennsylvania	979 m	0 m	335 m	979 m
Kansas	1231 m	207 m	610 m	1024 m
Maryland	1024 m	0 m	105 m	1024 m
Massachusetts	1063 m	0 m	150 m	1063 m
South Carolina	1085 m	0 m	105 m	1085 m
Kentucky	1262 m	78 m	230 m	1184 m
Vermont	1339 m	29 m	305 m	1310 m
Nebraska	1653 m	256 m	790 m	1397 m
West Virginia	1482 m	73 m	455 m	1409 m
Oklahoma	1516 m	88 m	395 m	1428 m
Georgia	1458 m	0 m	180 m	1458 m
Maine	1608 m	0 m	180 m	1608 m
New York	1629 m	0 m	305 m	1629 m
Virginia	1746 m	0 m	290 m	1746 m
South Dakota	2207 m	294 m	670 m	1913 m
New Hampshire	1917 m	0 m	305 m	1917 m
Tennessee	2025 m	54 m	275 m	1971 m
North Carolina	2037 m	0 m	215 m	2037 m
Colorado	4399m	1021 m	2073 m	2378 m
Texas	2667 m	0 m	520 m	2667 m
New Mexico	4014 m	859 m	1735 m	3155 m
Wyoming	4207 m	945 m	2040 m	3262 m
Montana	3901 m	549 m	1035 m	3352 m
Oregon	3426 m	0 m	1005 m	3426 m
Utah	4123 m	610 m	1920 m	3513 m
Idaho	3859 m	216 m	1,524 m	3643 m
Arizona	3851 m	21 m	1250 m	3830 m
Nevada	4005 m	146 m	1676 m	3859 m
Hawaii	4205 m	0 m	925 m	4205 m
Washington	4392 m	0 m	520 m	4392 m
California	4421 m	-86 m	884 m	4507 m
Alaska	6194 m	0 m	3060 m	6,194 m

Sources

• United States Geological Survey:
  • http://erg.usgs.gov/isb/pubs/booklets/elvadist/elvadist.html

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