High-altitude

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High-altitude is sometimes defined to begin at 2,400 metres (8,000 ft) above sea level. Regions on the Earth's surface (or in its atmosphere) that are high above mean sea level are referred to as high altitude.

High-altitude is sometimes defined to begin at 2,400 metres (8,000 ft) above sea level. Regions on the Earth's surface (or in its atmosphere) that are high above mean sea level are referred to as high altitude.

[edit] Also see

• Altitude
• Vertical drop
• Global Positioning System
• latitude
• longitude
• Zenith
• Height
• Alpine permafrost
• Mountain Glossary
• Landform
• Ice field
• Above sea level
• Isotherm
• Alpine climate

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