Elevation of towns in China

908 towns in China have a reading on the GMTED2010 grid. The highest is Lasa (Xizang) at 3,656 m (11,995 ft); the lowest is Shenjiamen (Zhejiang) at 0 m (0 ft). Half of the towns sit above 74 m (the mean is 255 m). 6 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 China

#	Town	Elevation
1	Lasa Xizang	3,656 m (11,995 ft)
2	Qiatou Qinghai	2,462 m (8,077 ft)
3	Xining Qinghai	2,259 m (7,411 ft)
4	Caohai Guizhou	2,169 m (7,116 ft)
5	Zhenhai Yunnan	2,114 m (6,936 ft)
6	Yumen Gansu	2,041 m (6,696 ft)
7	Dali Yunnan	2,021 m (6,631 ft)
8	Rongcheng Yunnan	1,958 m (6,424 ft)
9	Zhaotong Yunnan	1,921 m (6,302 ft)
10	Heilin Yunnan	1,906 m (6,253 ft)

Lowest towns in China

#	Town	Elevation
1	Shenjiamen Zhejiang	0 m (0 ft)
2	Jianhu Jiangsu	0 m (0 ft)
3	Hede Jiangsu	0 m (0 ft)
4	Hangu Tianjin	0 m (0 ft)
5	Dongli Guangdong	0 m (0 ft)
6	Dalianwan Liaoning	1 m (3 ft)
7	Qinnan Jiangsu	1 m (3 ft)
8	Gangdong Tianjin	1 m (3 ft)
9	Zhuanghe Liaoning	2 m (7 ft)
10	Yancheng Jiangsu	2 m (7 ft)

Regions of China

Region	Towns	Mean	Highest town	Lowest town
Anhui	31	43 m	Wucheng 261 m	Wuhu 7 m
Chongqing	8	315 m	Longhua 541 m	Yudong 217 m
Fujian	25	68 m	Longyan 334 m	Luoyang 3 m
Gansu	14	1,619 m	Yumen 2,041 m	Beidao 1,091 m
Guangdong	78	30 m	Shuizhai 156 m	Dongli 0 m
Guangxi	24	91 m	Jinchengjiang 266 m	Lianzhou 12 m
Guizhou	13	1,105 m	Caohai 2,169 m	Tongren 262 m
Hainan	6	19 m	Chengmai 36 m	Sanya 6 m
Hebei	32	120 m	Zhangjiakou 774 m	Qinhuangdao 5 m
Heilongjiang	80	193 m	Suifenhe 492 m	Fujin 61 m
Henan	42	131 m	Yinzhuang 725 m	Jishui 40 m
Hong Kong	8	68 m	Saigong 193 m	Shiongshui 6 m
Hubei	57	94 m	Lichuan 1,076 m	Wuxue 20 m
Hunan	33	115 m	Hongjiang 298 m	Xiangyin 28 m
Jiangsu	56	12 m	Yushan 60 m	Jianhu 0 m
Jiangxi	18	56 m	Pingxiang 117 m	Nanchang 20 m
Jilin	53	281 m	Wangou 765 m	Hunchun 40 m
Liaoning	49	84 m	Yebaishou 436 m	Dalianwan 1 m
Neimenggu	27	830 m	Shiguaikuang 1,476 m	Tongliao 179 m
Ningxia	4	1,193 m	Shitanjing 1,449 m	Shizuishan 1,102 m
Peking	8	55 m	Mentougou 99 m	Tongzhou 27 m
Shaanxi	15	573 m	Yulin 1,065 m	Ankang 267 m
Shandong	91	65 m	Nanma 296 m	Longkou 3 m
Shanxi	13	664 m	Datong 1,045 m	Yuncheng 367 m
Sichuan	33	475 m	Xichang 1,549 m	Luzhou 233 m
Tianjin	7	4 m	Yangcun 9 m	Hangu 0 m
Xinjiang	16	814 m	Hetian 1,380 m	Baijiantan 280 m
Yunnan	24	1,684 m	Zhenhai 2,114 m	Yunjinghong 556 m
Zhejiang	37	31 m	Hushan 296 m	Shenjiamen 0 m

All towns in China

Also on file in China

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.

Chongqing, Nantongkuang, Xiuma, Kuiqing, Quanwan, Shatian.