Elevation of towns in South Sudan

113 towns in South Sudan have a reading on the GMTED2010 grid. The highest is Ambo (Central Equatoria) at 1,212 m (3,976 ft); the lowest is Renk (Upper Nile) at 387 m (1,270 ft). Half of the towns sit above 461 m (the mean is 592 m).

Highest towns in South Sudan

#TownElevation
1Ambo Central Equatoria1,212 m (3,976 ft)
2Morobo Central Equatoria1,201 m (3,940 ft)
3Parjamor Central Equatoria1,173 m (3,848 ft)
4Chukudum Eastern Equatoria1,164 m (3,819 ft)
5Kaya Central Equatoria1,137 m (3,730 ft)
6Kajokeji Central Equatoria985 m (3,232 ft)
7Mesika Central Equatoria976 m (3,202 ft)
8Palotaka Eastern Equatoria976 m (3,202 ft)
9Aiyerri Eastern Equatoria961 m (3,153 ft)
10Mangora Central Equatoria948 m (3,110 ft)

Lowest towns in South Sudan

#TownElevation
1Renk Upper Nile387 m (1,270 ft)
2Gerger Upper Nile387 m (1,270 ft)
3Nyetong Upper Nile389 m (1,276 ft)
4Baloish Upper Nile391 m (1,283 ft)
5Palogue Upper Nile392 m (1,286 ft)
6Melut Upper Nile392 m (1,286 ft)
7Gelhak Upper Nile392 m (1,286 ft)
8Kaka Upper Nile394 m (1,293 ft)
9Wangkei Unity394 m (1,293 ft)
10Kodok Upper Nile395 m (1,296 ft)

Regions of South Sudan

RegionTownsMeanHighest townLowest town
Central Equatoria29782 m Ambo 1,212 m Jelli 447 m
Eastern Equatoria16796 m Chukudum 1,164 m Lafon 490 m
Jonglei7417 m Pochalla 443 m Adok 399 m
Lakes5430 m Yirol 441 m Rumbek 426 m
Northern Bahr el Ghazal5424 m Wedweil 432 m Warabak 420 m
Unity9399 m Pariang 413 m Wangkei 394 m
Upper Nile18398 m Maiwut 433 m Renk 387 m
Warrap8414 m Tonj 431 m Agok 401 m
Western Equatoria14663 m Shitata 780 m Mvolo 493 m

All towns in South Sudan