Canada topographic maps
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Toronto
Despite its deep ravines, Toronto is not remarkably hilly, but its elevation does increase steadily away from the lake. Elevation differences range from 76.5 metres (251 ft) above sea level at the Lake Ontario shore to 209 m (686 ft) ASL near the York University grounds in the city's north end at the…
Average elevation: 113 m
Faulder
Canada > British Columbia > Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen > Area F (Trout Creek Valley)
Average elevation: 850 m
London
Canada > Ontario > London > London
London has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb), though due to its downwind location relative to Lake Huron and elevation changes across the city, it is virtually on the Dfa/Dfb (hot summer) boundary favouring the former climate zone to the southwest of the confluence of the South and North Thames Rivers,…
Average elevation: 268 m
Guelph
This region of Ontario has cold winters and warm, humid summers, falling into the Köppen climate classification Dfb zone, with moderately high rainfall and snowfall. It is generally a couple of degrees cooler than lower elevation regions on the Great Lakes shorelines, especially so in winter, the exception…
Average elevation: 344 m
Laurentian Mountains
One of Quebec's official regions is called Laurentides. The mountain range runs through four other regions; Capitale-Nationale, Outaouais, Lanaudière, and Mauricie. The elevation generally ranges from around 500 m (1,640 ft) to 1,000 m (3,280 ft) with Mont Raoul-Blanchard being its highest peak, at 1,166 m…
Average elevation: 348 m
Lake Ontario
Lake Ontario is the easternmost of the Great Lakes and the smallest in surface area (7,340 sq mi, 18,960 km2), although it exceeds Lake Erie in volume (393 cu mi, 1,639 km3). It is the 13th largest lake in the world. When its islands are included, the lake's shoreline is 712 miles (1,146 km) long. As the last…
Average elevation: 214 m
Lake Nipissing
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Lake Nipissing (/ˈnɪpəsɪŋ/; French: lac Nipissing, Ojibwe: Gichi-nibiinsing-zaaga’igan) is a lake in the Canadian province of Ontario. It has a surface area of 873.3 km2 (337.2 sq mi), a mean elevation of 196 m (643 ft) above sea level, and is located between the Ottawa River and Georgian Bay. Lake…
Average elevation: 272 m
Peterborough
Canada > Ontario > Peterborough
Peterborough's topography is largely defined by land formations created by the receding Wisconsian glaciers 10,000–15,000 years ago. The South End and Downtown portions of the City sit on what was the bottom of the glacial Lake Peterborough—part of a glacial spillway created when glacial meltwaters from…
Average elevation: 235 m
Lake Huron
Lake Huron (/ˈhjʊərɒn, -ən/ HURE-on, -ən) is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. Hydrologically, it comprises the easterly portion of Lake Michigan–Huron, having the same surface elevation as Lake Michigan, to which it is connected by the 5-mile-wide (8.0 km), 20-fathom-deep (120 ft; 37 m)…
Average elevation: 230 m
Okanagan Lake
Canada > British Columbia > Regional District of Central Okanagan > Kelowna
Average elevation: 1,194 m
lac Seul
Canada > Ontario > Kenora District > Unorganized Kenora District
Lac Seul is a large, crescent shaped reservoir in Kenora District, northwestern Ontario, Canada. It is approximately 241 km (150 mi) long. It has a maximum (regulated) depth of 47.2 m, with a surface elevation of 357 m above sea level. Its level is raised in the summer and then drawn down in the winter months…
Average elevation: 374 m
Banff
Canada > Alberta > Banff > Banff
Banff is a town within Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. It is located in Alberta's Rockies along the Trans-Canada Highway, approximately 126 km (78 mi) west of Calgary and 58 km (36 mi) east of Lake Louise. At 1,400 to 1,630 m (4,590 to 5,350 ft) above sea level, Banff is the community with the second…
Average elevation: 1,615 m
Castlegar
Canada > British Columbia > Regional District of Central Kootenay > Castlegar
Average elevation: 1,207 m
West Hawk Lake
Canada > Manitoba > Division No. 1 > Unorganized Division No. 1
Average elevation: 349 m
Triangular Hill
Canada > British Columbia > Capital Regional District > Colwood
Average elevation: 108 m
Baskatong Reservoir
Canada > Quebec > La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau > Grand-Remous
Average elevation: 281 m
Mara Lake
Canada > British Columbia > Columbia-Shuswap Regional District > Area E (Eagle River Valley) > Swansea Point
The lake is 35.3 kilometres (21.9 mi) long. The surface area is about 1,943 hectares (4,800 acres) and elevation is 338 metres (1,109 ft) above sea level. The mean and maximum depth is 18 metres (59 ft).
Average elevation: 826 m
Ainsworth Hot Springs
Canada > British Columbia > Regional District of Central Kootenay > Area D (Lardeau Valley/Duncan Lake)
Average elevation: 741 m
Deroche
Canada > British Columbia > Fraser Valley Regional District > Area G (Deroche/Dewdney/Sumas Mountain)
Average elevation: 115 m
Nose Hill Park
Names currently associated with topographical features in and near Nose Hill Park reflect the impact of the European newcomers and European trade goods on the Peigan. For example, Spy Hill, the westward extension of Nose Hill, derived its present name from the aboriginal practice of communicating with distant…
Average elevation: 1,174 m
Queenston Heights Park
Canada > Ontario > Niagara Region > Niagara-on-the-Lake > Queenston
Average elevation: 139 m
Fredericton
Canada > New Brunswick > Kingsclear Parish > Fredericton
At an altitude of about 17 m (56 ft) above sea level, Fredericton is nestled in the Pennsylvanian Basin. It differs markedly from the geologically older parts of the province. There are prominently two distinct areas in the region that are divided around the area of Wilsey Road, in the east end of the city. In…
Average elevation: 72 m
Arnprior
Canada > Ontario > Renfrew County
Arnprior is located on the Trans-Canada Highway system, where Highway 417 to the east becomes the two-lane Highway 17 to the west. The town is served by the Arnprior Airport, elevation 108 m (355 ft), and the nearby Arnprior Water Aerodrome, elevation 100 m (330 ft), for general aviation; although there is no…
Average elevation: 93 m
Errington
Canada > British Columbia > Regional District of Nanaimo > Area F (Alberni Highway)
Average elevation: 120 m
Restoule
Canada > Ontario > Parry Sound District > Unorganized Centre Parry Sound
Average elevation: 237 m
Krestova
Canada > British Columbia > Regional District of Central Kootenay > Area H (The Slocan Valley)
Average elevation: 640 m
Nechako Plateau
Canada > British Columbia > Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako > Area G (Morice Valley/Babine Valley)
Average elevation: 965 m
Cultus Lake
Canada > British Columbia > Fraser Valley Regional District > Area H (Cultus Lake/Columbia Valley) > Cultus Lake
Average elevation: 191 m
The Arboretum
Victoria Woods is an old-growth hardwood forest made up of sugar maple, white ash, black cherry and beech. Varied topography in this area, which includes a pond, allows for a wide variety of woodland plants to grow here. Spring is an especially nice time to visit Victoria Woods to see many of these spring…
Average elevation: 332 m
Woodlot 0007
Canada > British Columbia > Metro Vancouver Regional District > Maple Ridge
Average elevation: 322 m
Whitefish Lake
Canada > Ontario > Leeds and Grenville Counties > Rideau Lakes
Average elevation: 122 m
