Elevation of towns in Micronesia
68 towns in Micronesia have a reading on the GMTED2010 grid. The highest is U (Pohnpei) at 450 m (1,476 ft); the lowest is Woleai (Yap) at 0 m (0 ft). Half of the towns sit above 5 m (the mean is 33 m). 7 more places are on file with a coordinate that is not their own; they are named at the foot of this page and have no page of their own.
Highest towns in Micronesia
| # | Town | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | U Pohnpei | 450 m (1,476 ft) |
| 2 | Sapwuahfik Pohnpei | 341 m (1,119 ft) |
| 3 | Lelu Kusaie | 178 m (584 ft) |
| 4 | Utwe Kusaie | 178 m (584 ft) |
| 5 | Tonoas Chuuk | 150 m (492 ft) |
| 6 | Uman Chuuk | 147 m (482 ft) |
| 7 | Palikir Pohnpei | 103 m (338 ft) |
| 8 | Udot Chuuk | 77 m (253 ft) |
| 9 | Paata Chuuk | 72 m (236 ft) |
| 10 | Madolenihmw Pohnpei | 66 m (217 ft) |
Regions of Micronesia
| Region | Towns | Mean | Highest town | Lowest town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuuk | 36 | 20 m | Tonoas 150 m | Unanu 0 m |
| Kusaie | 4 | 97 m | Lelu 178 m | Tafunsak 9 m |
| Pohnpei | 11 | 94 m | U 450 m | Nukuoro 0 m |
| Yap | 17 | 8 m | Rumung 40 m | Woleai 0 m |
All towns in Micronesia
- Colonia
- Eauripik
- Elatu
- Eot
- Ettal
- Fais
- Fananu
- Fanapanges
- Fanif
- Faraulep
- Fefen
- Fono
- Gagil
- Gilman
- Houk
- Ifalik
- Kanifay
- Kapingamarangi
- Kitti
- Kolonia
- Kuttu
- Lamotrek
- Lelu
- Losap
- Madolenihmw
- Makur
- Malem
- Moch
- Mokil
- Nama
- Namoluk
- Nett
- Ngulu
- Nomwin
- Nukuoro
- Oneop
- Onou
- Onoun
- Paata
- Palikir
- Parem
- Piherarh
- Piis-Emwar
- Pingelap
- Pollap
- Polle
- Polowat
- Rumung
- Ruo
- Sapwuahfik
- Satawal
- Satowan
- Siis
- Ta
- Tafunsak
- Tamatam
- Tol
- Tomil
- Tonoas
- U
- Udot
- Ulithi
- Uman
- Unanu
- Utwe
- Weno
- Woleai
- Wonei
Also on file in Micronesia
Recorded with a coordinate that is not the town's own - a district's point shared by several places, or a same-named place in another country - so the grid cannot say how high each one is and they have no page.
Dalipebinaw, Map, Weloy, Lekinioch, Murillo, Piis-Paneu, Romanum.