Elevation of towns in Yamagata, Japan
16 towns in Yamagata have a reading. The highest is Yonezawa at 241 m (791 ft), the lowest Sakata at 5 m (16 ft); half sit above 102 m. Readings are from the GMTED2010 grid at each town's coordinates, so a town on a slope may read a few metres from a survey figure.
| # | Town | Metres | Feet |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yonezawa | 241 | 791 |
| 2 | Nanyō | 226 | 741 |
| 3 | Takahata | 221 | 725 |
| 4 | Nagai | 202 | 663 |
| 5 | Kaminoyama | 180 | 591 |
| 6 | Yamagata | 146 | 479 |
| 7 | Higashine | 118 | 387 |
| 8 | Tendō | 107 | 351 |
| 9 | Shinjo | 102 | 335 |
| 10 | Sagae | 100 | 328 |
| 11 | Obanazawa | 97 | 318 |
| 12 | Kahoku | 89 | 292 |
| 13 | Murayama | 81 | 266 |
| 14 | Tsuruoka | 15 | 49 |
| 15 | Shonai | 7 | 23 |
| 16 | Sakata | 5 | 16 |
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