Datatypes

Elevation above sea level

ID elevation

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Height of a place, such as a mountain summit, a town or a weather station, above mean sea level. Datasets store it as a number in metres or feet, sometimes with the unit after the number. Places below sea level have negative values. Schema.org reads a number without a unit as metres.

Parent datatype
Numeric value numeric
Categories
Geographic identifiers, All measurable values (percentage, amount and e.t.c)
Countries
Global (not tied to a country)
Languages
Common to most languages
Schema.org
elevation
Sherlock and Sato
elevation
Wikidata
P2044
Quality
75/100 · missing: regexp, negative example
Metacrafter rules
no detection rule yet
Supported by tools
Doduo, Sato, Sherlock

Examples

ValueDescription
8848.86summit of Mount Everest, in metres
1,000 mnumber with a unit

Translations

LanguageNameDescription
RussianВысота над уровнем моря

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