Elevation of Kitcharao, Caraga, Philippines

Kitcharao, Caraga, Philippines is 50 m (164 ft) above sea level.

Kitcharao's height from sea level is 50 metres, or 164 feet. GeoNames reads 54 m at the same point (SRTM); Wikidata records 168 m.

Ground within 5 km

38 m – 553 m

Mean 148 m across the 10.1 km square centred on the town, 515 m from its lowest cell to its highest.

Rank by elevation

7th of 32

among the towns of Caraga, and 316th of 989 in Philippines.

Nearest town

22.3 km to the N, at 64 m, 14 m higher.

Cross-section through Kitcharao

Ground elevation along two lines through the town, 28.6 km end to end, one cell (about 1 km) per step. The red dot is Kitcharao; the vertical scale is the same on both.

909-62WE28.6 km
West to east: from 5 m at 14 km west to 235 m at 14 km east.
909-62NS28.6 km
North to south: from 85 m at 14 km north to 229 m at 14 km south.
Shaded relief of the 60 km around Kitcharao, drawn from the GMTED2010 grid
Relief, 60 km across, north up; the ring marks the town.

Shading is a north-west light over the grid's own slopes. Colour follows elevation: sea level and below, 0–200 m, 500 m, 1,000 m, 2,000 m, 3,500 m, 5,000 m and above.

Towns near Kitcharao

TownDistanceDirectionElevationCompared
Placer 22.3 kmN 64 m (210 ft) +14 m
Tubay 31.8 kmS 1 m (3 ft) −49 m
Luna 32 kmN 47 m (154 ft) −3 m
Surigao 34.6 kmN 37 m (121 ft) −13 m
San Jose 36.3 kmN 7 m (23 ft) −43 m

Peaks and passes near Kitcharao

Summit heights from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), within 25 km; only summits higher than the town are listed.

Where Kitcharao is

Latitude 9.45, longitude 125.5666667. Open the map here to read the elevation of any point around the town.

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Kitcharao elevation: 50 m (164 ft) above sea level

A small badge with the town's elevation, linking back here. The number updates if the grid reading ever changes.

About this reading

The elevation is the value of the GMTED2010 terrain grid (USGS/NGA, 30 arc-second cells of about 1 km) at Kitcharao's recorded coordinates. It is the height of the ground in that cell, not of any building; a town on a slope spans several cells, and the range above says how much that matters here. GeoNames' reading of 54 m comes from a finer 90 m SRTM grid at the point it records for the town, which may sit a few hundred metres from ours; the two agreeing to within a few metres is the usual case on flat ground, and a larger gap means the ground is steep. Wikidata's figure is the one its editors cite for the town, often from a survey marker or the town hall.