Unlocking Denver’s Mile-High Appeal: Understanding Elevation And Altitude
Denver’s “mile-high” elevation distinguishes it geographically, sitting at approximately 5,280 feet above sea level. Elevation, the height above sea level, is crucial for understanding Denver’s unique character. Sea level serves as the reference point for elevation, with the dynamic nature of sea level accounted for by sea level datums. Various methods, including GPS and surveying,…