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
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
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
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
Richmond
Canada > British Columbia > Metro Vancouver Regional District > Richmond
Average elevation: 15 m
Burditt Lake
Canada > Ontario > Kenora District > Unorganized Kenora District
Average elevation: 367 m
Grande Prairie
Canada > Alberta > Grande Prairie
Grande Prairie is located just north of the 55th parallel north, and is 465 km (289 mi) northwest of Edmonton, lying at an elevation of 669 m (2,195 ft) above sea level. The city is surrounded by farmland to the north, east, and west. To the south lies a vast boreal forest with aspen, tamarack, lodgepole pine,…
Average elevation: 668 m
Whitestone Lake
Canada > Ontario > Parry Sound District > Whitestone > Dunchurch
Average elevation: 269 m
Waterton Lakes National Park
Canada > Alberta > Improvement District No. 04
Operated by Parks Canada, Waterton is open all year, but the main tourist season is during July and August. The only commercial facilities available within the park are located at the Waterton Park townsite. This park ranges in elevation from 1,290 metres (4,232 ft) at the townsite to 2,910 m (9,547 ft) at…
Average elevation: 1,778 m
Bowen Island
Canada > British Columbia > Metro Vancouver Regional District > Bowen Island Municipality
Average elevation: 106 m
Anahim Lake
Canada > British Columbia > Cariboo Regional District > Area J (West Chilcotin)
Average elevation: 1,101 m
Whistler
Canada > British Columbia > Squamish-Lillooet Regional District > Whistler Resort Municipality > Whistler
Average elevation: 996 m
Lake Laurentian Conservation Area
Canada > Ontario > Sudbury District > Greater Sudbury > McFarlane Lake
Average elevation: 264 m
Quebec
Canada > Quebec > Urban agglomeration of Québec
Quebec City was built on the north bank of the Saint Lawrence River, where it narrows and meets the mouth of the Saint-Charles River. Old Quebec is located on top and at the foot of Cap-Diamant, which is on the eastern edge of a plateau called the promontory of Quebec (Quebec hill). Because of this topographic…
Average elevation: 100 m
Coquitlam
Canada > British Columbia > Metro Vancouver Regional District > Coquitlam
Southwest Coquitlam comprises the original core of the city, with Maillardville and Fraser River industrial sector giving way to the large residential areas of Austin Heights, colloquially referred to as "The Bump" due to its high and flat plateau topography. These older residences, with larger property…
Average elevation: 230 m
Sicamous Lookout
Canada > British Columbia > Columbia-Shuswap Regional District > Sicamous
Average elevation: 911 m
Rocky Mountains
Canada > British Columbia > Peace River Regional District > Area B (Finlay Valley/Beatton Valley)
Average elevation: 1,019 m
Tomlinson Lake
Canada > Ontario > Thunder Bay District > Unorganized Thunder Bay District
Average elevation: 489 m
Whitefish Lake
Canada > Ontario > Leeds and Grenville Counties > Rideau Lakes
Average elevation: 122 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
Restoule Lake
Canada > Ontario > Parry Sound District > Unorganized Centre Parry Sound
Average elevation: 245 m
Lake Laurentian
Canada > Ontario > Sudbury District > Greater Sudbury > McFarlane Lake
Average elevation: 270 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
Sumas Mountain Regional Park
Canada > British Columbia > Area G (Deroche/Dewdney/Sumas Mountain)
Average elevation: 136 m
Vernon
Canada > British Columbia > Regional District of North Okanagan > Vernon
Average elevation: 852 m
Okanagan Highland
Canada > British Columbia > Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen > Area E (Naramata/Greyback)
Average elevation: 816 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
