STATE HIGHEST LOWEST POINT

by Ted Peterson

The following are the lowest point and the highest point of each state. If you know of some changes that need to be made, please let me know at the e-mail address at the end. The first number is the lowest and the second number is the highest point in that state in feet.

Alabama 0 – 2,407

Alaska 0 – 20,320

Arizona 70 – 12,633

Arkansas 55 – 2,753

California -282 – 14,495

Colorado 3,350 – 14,433

Connecticut 0 – 2,380

Delaware 0 - 442

Florida 0 - 354

Georgia 0 – 4,784

Hawaii 0 – 13,796

Idaho 710 – 12,662

Illinois 279 – 1,235

Indiana 320 – 1,237

Iowa 480 – 1,670

Kansas 680 – 4,039

Kentucky 257 – 4,145

Louisiana 0 - 535

Maine 0 – 5,268

Maryland 0 – 3,360

Massachusetts 0 – 3,491

Michigan 572 – 1,980

Minnesota 602 – 2,301

Mississippi 0 - 806

Missouri 230 – 1,772

Montana 1,800 – 12,799

Nebraska 840 – 5,426

Nevada 470 – 13,140

New Hampshire 0 – 6,288

New Jersey 0 – 1,803

New Mexico 2,817 – 13,161

New York 0 – 5,344

North Carolina 0 – 6,684

North Dakota 750 – 3,506

Ohio 433 – 1,550

Oklahoma 287 – 4,973

Oregon 0 – 11,239

Pennsylvania 0 – 3,213

Rhode Island 0 - 812

South Carolina 0 – 3,560

South Dakota 962 – 7,240

Tennessee 182 – 6,647

Texas 0 – 8,751

Utah 2,000 – 13,528

Vermont 95 – 4,393

Virginia 0 – 5,729

Washington 0 – 14,410

West Virginia 240 – 4,861

Wisconsin 581 – 1,952

Wyoming 3,100 – 13,804

One state (California)low is below sea level at –282(Death Valley). 23 states low is at sea level. Colorado has the highest low at 2,350 feet. Alaska has the highest high with 20,320 feet. Florida has the lowest high at 345 feet.

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