Every US State Capital Ranked by Elevation

Downtown elevation above sea level, USGS 3D Elevation Program.

  1. 1Santa Fe, NM6,997 ft
  2. 2Cheyenne, WY6,091 ft
  3. 3Denver, CO5,276 ft
  4. 4Carson City, NV4,680 ft
  5. 5Salt Lake City, UT4,264 ft
  6. 6Helena, MT4,048 ft
  7. 7Boise, ID2,700 ft
  8. 8Bismarck, ND1,695 ft
  9. 9Pierre, SD1,479 ft
  10. 10Lincoln, NE1,202 ft
  11. 11Oklahoma City, OK1,196 ft
  12. 12Phoenix, AZ1,088 ft
  13. 13Atlanta, GA1,050 ft
  14. 14Topeka, KS948 ft
  15. 15Madison, WI875 ft
  16. 16Des Moines, IA873 ft
  17. 17Lansing, MI853 ft
  18. 18St. Paul, MN789 ft
  19. 19Columbus, OH780 ft
  20. 20Indianapolis, IN730 ft
  21. 21Jefferson City, MO630 ft
  22. 22Springfield, IL600 ft
  23. 23Charleston, WV596 ft
  24. 24Nashville, TN555 ft
  25. 25Montpelier, VT522 ft
  26. 26Frankfort, KY504 ft
  27. 27Austin, TX487 ft
  28. 28Little Rock, AR337 ft
  29. 29Harrisburg, PA334 ft
  30. 30Raleigh, NC315 ft
  31. 31Columbia, SC299 ft
  32. 32Jackson, MS279 ft
  33. 33Concord, NH274 ft
  34. 34Montgomery, AL238 ft
  35. 35Richmond, VA213 ft
  36. 36Tallahassee, FL204 ft
  37. 37Salem, OR157 ft
  38. 38Albany, NY143 ft
  39. 39Augusta, ME123 ft
  40. 40Olympia, WA96 ft
  41. 41Trenton, NJ61 ft
  42. 42Hartford, CT51 ft
  43. 43Boston, MA48 ft
  44. 44Baton Rouge, LA46 ft
  45. 45Annapolis, MD44 ft
  46. 46Juneau, AK34 ft
  47. 47Dover, DE29 ft
  48. 48Sacramento, CA27 ft
  49. 49Honolulu, HI19 ft
  50. 50Providence, RI9 ft

Source: MyCurrentElevation.org, Every US State Capital Ranked by Elevation · Data: USGS · CC BY 4.0