At what altitude do you live?
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5000' with those pesky mountains always sneering at me a few miles away.
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See: "Elevation": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Louis,_Missouri
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Just 4 feet above the "1000 year flood" stage.
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410 ft, and a seven mile ride to sea level.
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Google Earth says 715 feet at my home. You'd think the view would be better.
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I live at 1800 feet
I work at 2250 feet
The River Mountain Trail where I ride most is 1225 feet to 2700 feet
I work at 2250 feet
The River Mountain Trail where I ride most is 1225 feet to 2700 feet
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Ofallon is 594' according to the stats, but I live on a hill, I'm <600'
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look down upon mile high at the house its 5600' at the condo its 9750'
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I am at 3,270 ft. Highest road elevation in area 6.200,Black Hills.
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Eugene's only about 550 feet, but much of the population seems to be much "higher" than that. (See recent Sports Illustrated article about pot use among UO football team.)
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I'm close to 228 metres above sea level on a normal day.
On a good .. to great day it is much higer.
On a good .. to great day it is much higer.
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