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This is a list of places on land below mean sea level. Places artificially created such as tunnels, mines, basements, and dug holes, or places under water
List of places on land with elevations below sea level
List_of_places_on_land_with_elevations_below_sea_level
Geographical reference point from which various heights are measured
Mean sea level (MSL, often shortened to sea level) is an average surface level of one or more among Earth's coastal bodies of water from which heights
Sea_level
Static pressure exerted by the weight of the Earth's atmosphere
contrast to mean sea-level pressure, which involves the extrapolation of pressure to sea level for locations above or below sea level. The average pressure
Atmospheric_pressure
Salt lake in the Levant
River. As of 2025, the lake's surface is 439.78 metres (1,443 ft) below sea level, making its shores the lowest land-based elevation on Earth. It is
Dead_Sea
Sea level variations over geological time scales
barystatic sea level has fluctuated significantly over Earth's history. Over geologic time scales, the primary factors affecting sea level are the volume
Past_sea_level
Rise in sea levels due to climate change
sea level has been rising since the end of the Last Glacial Maximum, which was around 20,000 years ago. Between 1901 and 2018, the average sea level rose
Sea_level_rise
Lake in Eurasia
386,400 km2 (149,200 sq mi) and the surface is about 27 m (89 ft) below sea level. Its main freshwater inflow, Europe's longest river, the Volga, enters
Caspian_Sea
Elevation of a location above a standardized sea level
helicopters below a transition altitude defined by local regulations. Elevation or altitude is generally expressed as "metres above mean sea level" in the
Height_above_mean_sea_level
500 ft) below sea level. The lowest point on dry land is the shore of the Dead Sea, shared by Israel, Palestine and Jordan, 432.65 m (1,419 ft) below sea level
Extremes_on_Earth
Freshwater lake in Israel
world (after the Dead Sea, a salt lake), with its elevation fluctuating between 215 and 209 metres (705 and 686 ft) below sea level (depending on rainfall)
Sea_of_Galilee
Country in Northwestern Europe and the Caribbean
low elevation and flat topography, 26% of which is below sea level. Most of the areas below sea level, known as polders, are the result of land reclamation
Netherlands
American guitarist and musician from Louisiana
contract with Nola Blue Records. This led to him to his next album, Below Sea Level, which was recorded at Zebra Ranch Studios in the North Mississippi
Eric_Johanson
Topics referred to by the same term
known internationally as SeeFood Standard sea level, a set of conditions for physical calculations Below Sea Level, a 2008 film by Gianfranco Rosi (director)
Sea_level_(disambiguation)
Shallow saline lake in California, United States
below sea level as of January 2018. The deepest point of the lake is only 5 ft (1.5 m) higher than the lowest point of Death Valley. The Salton Sea is
Salton_Sea
Hydroelectric macro-engineering concept in Egypt
(200 ft) below sea level on average and is currently a vast, uninhabited desert. Water could be let into the area by connecting it to the Mediterranean Sea with
Qattara_Depression_Project
Oceanic trench in the Arctic Ocean
feature in the Arctic Ocean. The deepest point is 5,449 m (17,877 ft) below sea level. It is the closest point of the upper surface of Earth's lithosphere
Litke_Deep
similar, if slightly smaller rise in sea levels due to being grounded below sea level, whilst the effect of the melting of the east Antarctic, although less
Criticism of the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report
Criticism_of_the_IPCC_Fourth_Assessment_Report
Salt lake below sea level
(509 ft) below sea level in the Afar Triangle, making it the lowest point on land in Africa and the third-lowest point on Earth after the Sea of Galilee
Lake_Assal_(Djibouti)
Hypothetical flood scenario
other flood scenario proposes a rapid, even catastrophic, rise in sea level of the Black Sea. The maximum depth of the Bosporus and Dardanelles straits is
Black_Sea_deluge_hypothesis
Geological depression caused by the Afar triple junction
the lowest point in Africa, Lake Assal, Djibouti, at 155 m (509 ft) below sea level. The Awash River is the main waterflow into the region, but it runs
Afar_Triangle
2020 studio album by Eric Johanson
Below Sea Level is Eric Johanson's second solo studio album, released on September 18, 2020, on Nola Blue Records. The album was recorded at Luther Dickinson's
Below_Sea_Level
Continuous geographic trench from Asia to Southeast Africa
the Sea of Galilee (Lake Kinneret). The Sea of Galilee is the most northerly part of the Dead Sea depression, the base of which is all below sea level. The
Great_Rift_Valley
Large area of land
sea, such as a continent or a large island. In the field of geology, a landmass is a defined section of continental crust extending above sea level.
Landmass
Lowest layer in the ocean
840 ft) below sea level and is essentially transitional, containing elements from both the shelf above and the abyss below. Below this zone, the deep sea consists
Deep_sea
Region in Kerala, India
where farming is carried on around 1.2 to 3.0 metres (4 to 10 ft) below sea level, using rice paddies largely located on reclaimed land amid the delta
Kuttanad
stands at 17 metres (56 ft) below sea level and the highest point is Jebel ech Chambi, at 1,544 metres (5,066 ft) above sea level. Tunisia's climate is affected
Climate_of_Tunisia
Geological feature in East Africa
(410 ft) below sea level and is bordered to the west by the Ethiopian Plateau and to the east by the Danakil Alps, beyond which is the Red Sea. It is the
Danakil_Depression
where bedrock is below sea level) Jonathan L. Bamber; River; Vermeersen; LeBrocq (May 2009). "Reassessment of the Potential Sea-Level Rise from a Collapse
List_of_islands_by_area
Volcanic island off the coast of Iceland
was formed in a volcanic eruption which began 130 metres (430 feet) below sea level, and reached the surface on 14 November 1963. The eruption lasted until
Surtsey
Long and narrow depressions of the sea floor
Challenger Deep of the Mariana Trench, at a depth of 10,994 m (36,070 ft) below sea level. Oceanic trenches are a feature of the Earth's distinctive plate tectonics
Oceanic_trench
Long, narrow inlet with steep sides or cliffs, created by glacial activity
faster than sea level rise. Most fjords are deeper than the adjacent sea; Sognefjord, Norway, reaches as much as 1,300 m (4,265 ft) below sea level. Fjords
Fjord
Undersea railway tunnel in Japan
Hokkaido. The tunnel's track level lies approximately 100 metres (330 ft) below the seabed and 240 metres (790 ft) below sea level. Following several decades
Seikan_Tunnel
River delta of the Vistula
kilometres, with much of the land being situated below sea level. Poland's lowest point (1.8 metres below sea level) is located at Raczki Elbląskie in the Żuławy
Vistula_Fens
Depression in the Western Desert of Egypt
is part of the Western Desert of Egypt. The Qattara Depression lies below sea level, and its bottom is covered with salt pans, sand dunes, and salt marshes
Qattara_Depression
Italian documentary filmmaker
"Fire at Sea is already a success"]. La Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 15 August 2020. "Gianfranco Rosi interview about Below Sea Level". kinodromo
Gianfranco_Rosi
open sky). Caspian Sea shore, Russia (28 metres; 92 feet below sea level). Lowest point (natural, under water). Calypso Deep, Ionian Sea, Greece (5,267 metres;
Extreme_points_of_Europe
Characteristic of basins and valleys eroded by glaciers
glacial erosion to over 2,000 m (6,562 ft) below the surrounding plateau (and 600 m (1,969 ft) below sea level), although much of that depth is filled with
Overdeepening
Lowest limit for erosion processes
Mediterranean Sea dried up making the base level drop more than 1000 m below sea level. The height of a base level also influences the position of deltas
Base_level
Drying-up of the Mediterranean Sea 5.96–5.33 million years ago
reaching 3 to 5 km (1.9 to 3.1 mi) deep below normal sea level, with a few hypersaline pockets similar to today's Dead Sea. Then, around 5.5 Ma, wetter climatic
Messinian_salinity_crisis
City in California, United States
County. El Centro is also the most populous U.S. city to lie entirely below sea level (−42 feet or −13 meters).[citation needed] The city, located in southeastern
El_Centro,_California
Fjord in Norway
Luster. The fjord reaches a maximum depth of 1,308 metres (4,291 ft) below sea level, and the greatest depths are found in the central parts of the fjord
Sognefjord
Steep-sided valley cut into the seabed of the continental slope
today were carved during glacial times, when sea level was about 125 meters (410 ft) below present sea level, and rivers flowed to the edge of the continental
Submarine_canyon
Endorheic lake in South Australia
the lowest natural point in Australia, at approximately 15 m (49 ft) below sea level. The lake is most often empty, filling mostly when flooding occurs
Lake_Eyre
Deepest region of the ocean lying within oceanic trenches
ranges from around 6 to 11 km (3.7 to 6.8 mi; 20,000 to 36,000 ft) below sea level, and exists in long, narrow, topographic V-shaped depressions. The
Hadal_zone
Prehistoric lake in the Jordan Rift Valley
also supports these levels with no Kebaran sites located between 17,000 BC and 13,500 BC below a level of 203 metres below sea level. Early Natufian sites
Lake_Lisan
Sea of the Atlantic Ocean bounded by North, Central, and South America
Trough, between the Cayman Islands and Jamaica, at 7,686 m (25,217 ft) below sea level. The Caribbean coastline has many gulfs and bays: the Gulf of Gonâve
Caribbean_Sea
Airport serving New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
which is 11 feet (3.4 m) below sea level, and Atyrau International Airport in Kazakhstan, which lies 72 feet (22 m) below sea level. In the early 20th century
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Louis_Armstrong_New_Orleans_International_Airport
Largest of the Great Lakes of North America
scientific expedition, which at 122 fathoms 1 foot (733 ft or 223 m) below sea level is the second-lowest spot in the continental interior of the United
Lake_Superior
Province of the Netherlands
population of about 391,000 as of January 2023. Large parts of Zeeland are below sea level. The last great flooding of the area was in 1953. Tourism is an important
Zeeland
Engineering project to flood parts of the Sahara Desert with sea water
Mediterranean Sea. The goal of this unrealised project was to create an inland sea that would cover the substantial areas of the Sahara that lie below sea level, bringing
Sahara_Sea
Proposed bridge or tunnel in Canada
a depth of 365 m below sea level would require a bored tunnel to resist extreme pressures during construction, or else tunnel below the sediments at a
Vancouver_Island_fixed_link
Ring-shaped coral reef
of either volcanic or nonvolcanic origin below sea level. Then, when relative sea level drops below the level of the flat surface of coral reef, it is
Atoll
Place in Death Valley National Park, US
North America and the United States, with a depth of 282 ft (86 m) below sea level. The site itself consists of a small spring-fed pool of "bad water"
Badwater_Basin
Bioregion in Australia
Southern Ocean) or into inland waters, such as Lake Eyre, which lie below sea level, or else evaporate rapidly. The Australian Alps consist of two biogeographic
Australian_Alps
unusual in that much of its land has been reclaimed from the sea and is below sea level, protected by dikes. It is a small country with a total area of
Geography_of_the_Netherlands
Indonesian coastal development project
low flat basin 23 feet (7 m) above sea level. 40 percent of that, particularly the northern areas, is below sea level. Given the continuous groundwater
Giant_Sea_Wall_Jakarta
River in the Netherlands
metres below sea level. The name Vlie refers to a strait between sea islands, Vlieland and Terschelling. It seems that the firmly below-sea-level excoriations
IJssel
135-mile run from Death Valley to the slopes of Mount Whitney
135-mile (217 km) ultramarathon race starting at −282 feet (−86 m) below sea level in the Badwater Basin, in California's Death Valley, and ending at
Badwater_Ultramarathon
Documentary genre that features fictional events
Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2016-10-22. Below Sea Level Hynes, Eric (2016-10-24). "Fire at Sea's Gianfranco Rosi on the Art of Finding What Matters"
Pseudo-documentary
continental bedrock in some areas more than 2.5 kilometres or 1.6 miles below sea level; subglacial lakes of liquid water also occur (e.g. Lake Vostok). Ice
Geography_of_Antarctica
Submerged volcanic island south of Sicily
before again sinking below sea level. After 1863, the volcano lay dormant for many decades, its summit just 8 m (26 ft) below sea level. In 2000, renewed
Graham Island (Mediterranean Sea)
Graham_Island_(Mediterranean_Sea)
Administrative centre of Astrakhan Oblast, Russia
from the Caspian Sea, with a population of 475,629 residents at the 2021 Census. At an elevation of 28 meters (92 ft) below sea level, it is the lowest
Astrakhan
Planned Europe-Africa fixed link
length of 65 kilometres (40 mi) and be up to 475 metres (1,558 ft) below sea level; and its construction would take 10 years. An earlier plan was to link
Strait_of_Gibraltar_Tunnel
of the volcanoes in this part of the chain have long since subsided below sea level, becoming seamounts and guyots (see also: the seamount and guyot stages
List of volcanoes in the Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain
List_of_volcanoes_in_the_Hawaiian–Emperor_seamount_chain
Deepest known point of Earth's seabed
of 5,962 to 6,020 fathoms (10,903 to 11,009 m; 35,772 to 36,120 ft) below sea level. A 2011 study placed the depth at 5,971 ± 5 fathoms (10,920 ± 9 m;
Challenger_Deep
list reach below sea level at their deepest point. The lakes that reach the greatest depths below sea level are Vostok (-4900 feet below msl), Baikal (-3893
List_of_lakes_by_depth
Geologic basin under the sea
Geologically, most of the ocean basins are large geologic basins that are below sea level. Most commonly the ocean is divided into basins following the continents
Oceanic_basin
Ancient endorheic lake in Egypt
Qarun of the present day. The modern lake's surface is 43 m (141 ft) below sea-level, and covers about 202 km2 (78 sq mi). A number of Eurasian water bird
Lake_Moeris
Active volcanoes in Southern California
a large depression that currently reaches a depth of 40 m (130 ft) below sea level. This depression is a pull-apart basin. It has formed between various
Salton_Buttes
Species of crustacean
the Sea of Japan to Korea Strait. While found in depths of 3.7 meters to 457.2 meters, spot prawn are most often found around 109.7 meters below sea level
Pandalus_platyceros
Lake in Akrotiri and Dhekelia
BirdLife (Cyprus) booklet, its lowest point is 2.7 metres (8 ft 10 in) below sea level, and at its deepest point the water depth measures about one meter
Limassol_Salt_Lake
Southwestern coast of India
is among the few places in the world where cultivation takes place below sea level. The peak of Anamudi, which is also the point of highest elevation
Malabar_Coast
Lake in Chelan County, Washington, United States
bottom. The deepest part of Lake Chelan lies as much as 436 ft (133 m) below sea level. In places, the bedrock floor of the valley occupied by Lake Chelan
Lake_Chelan
Valley in California, United States
2020 census. The city is 50 feet (20 m) below sea level and the largest city in the United States below sea level. Fifty percent of the jobs in El Centro
Imperial_Valley
mouth at the Dead Sea) the riverbed drops from an elevation of about 3,000 meters above sea level to more than 400 meters below sea level. Before reaching
Geography_of_Jordan
Earth's southern polar ice cap
add around 11 cm (5 in) to the global sea level rise. Further, the way WAIS is located deep below the sea level leaves it vulnerable to marine ice sheet
Antarctic_ice_sheet
Geographical extremities of the African continent
330 ft) in Tanzania. The lowest point is Lake Assal, 153 m (502 ft) below sea level, in Djibouti. Geography of Africa Extreme points of the Earth the Kilimanjaro
Extreme_points_of_Africa
Lake in the South Island of New Zealand
of 425 m, so much of its bed lies below sea level, with the deepest part of the lake being 215 metres below sea level. Several rivers feed the lake, of
Lake_Te_Anau
Region and former province of the Netherlands
lying well below sea level. At present the lowest point in Holland is a polder near Rotterdam, which is about 7 m (23 ft) below sea level. Continuous
Holland
Cave in Abkhazia, Georgia
limestones that dip continuously southwest to the Black Sea and plunge below the modern sea level. To the northwest, north, northeast, and east, Arabika
Krubera_Cave
Genus of marine corals
nobilis), is found mainly in the Mediterranean Sea. It grows at depths from 10 to 300 meters below sea level, although the shallower of these habitats have
Precious_coral
County in California, United States
valley is partially below sea level, the waters never fully receded, but collected in the Salton Sink in what is now called the Salton Sea. Imperial County
Imperial_County,_California
Island polder in Flevoland, the Netherlands
southwest—in 1968. Unlike other major polders, it is surrounded by lakes and below-sea-level channels. By some definitions, it is the world's largest artificial
Flevopolder
Terrestrial hydrothermal system of Danakil Depression in northeastern Ethiopia
lies up to 120 metres (390 ft) below sea level, and has been repeatedly flooded in the past when waters from the Red Sea have flowed into the depression
Dallol_(hydrothermal_system)
Underwater rock formation near North Bimini island in the Bahamas
15,000 calendar years ago, sea level in this region was between 95 and 100 metres (312 and 328 feet) below present sea level. As a result, the location
Bimini_Road
Large natural elevation of the Earth's surface
bases of mountain islands are below sea level, and given this consideration Mauna Kea (4,207 m (13,802 ft) above sea level) is the world's tallest mountain
Mountain
Group of lakes in New York, United States
435 and 618 feet (133 and 188 m), respectively, with bottoms well below sea level. Though none of the lakes' widths exceed 3.5 miles (5.6 km), Seneca
Finger_Lakes
Saltwater lagoon in France near the Mediterranean Sea
such as Artemia salina. Located at an average altitude of about 10 m below sea level, it is the lowest point in France. The Étang de Lavalduc is, along
Étang_de_Lavalduc
Underwater hotel suite in the Maldives
suite's 540 metric tons (600 short tons; 530 long tons) lower level, 16.4 ft (5.0 m) below sea level, was first built in Singapore and then transferred to the
The_Muraka,_Conrad_Maldives
County of England
dykes; Holme Fen is the UK's lowest physical point, at 2.75 m (9 ft) below sea level. The flatness of the landscape makes the few areas of higher ground
Cambridgeshire
above sea level Lowest point – Lagoon Farm/Parklands, Napier, 1m below sea level. Lowest man-made point is Martha Mine pit, Waihi, 15m below sea level.[citation
List of extreme points of New Zealand
List_of_extreme_points_of_New_Zealand
Active submarine volcano southeast of Hawaii
island of Hawaii. The top of the seamount is about 3,200 ft (975 m) below sea level. This seamount is on the flank of Mauna Loa, the largest subaerial
Kamaʻehuakanaloa_Seamount
Area of the Atlantic Ocean
approximately 200 kilometres (120 mi) west of Ireland. It is 200 m below sea level at its highest. The name comes from the bank's discovery in 1862 by
Porcupine_Bank
Facilities including pumps and equipment for pumping fluids from one place to another
in land drainage, stations pump water to prevent flooding in areas below sea level, a concept pioneered during the Victorian era in places like The Fens
Pumping_station
Underwater restaurant in Lindesnes, Norway
in Lindesnes, Norway. Its dining room is found 5.5 metres (18 ft) below sea level. The eating floor is 495 square metres (5,330 sq ft), making it the
Under_(restaurant)
Archaeological site in Jordan
southern Dead Sea. The site has substantial Early Bronze Age remains. The site is 280 metres (920 ft) below sea level, on the shore of the Dead Sea. Numeira
Numeira
Largest lake in Sweden
(144 ft) above sea level and a maximum depth of 106 metres (348 ft), the lowest point of the Vänern basin is 62 metres (203 ft) below sea level. The average
Vänern
Germany (lowest point: Neuendorf-Sachsenbande at 3.54 metres (11.6 ft) below sea level), traversed by some of Europe's major rivers such as the Rhine, Danube
Geography_of_Germany
Census-designated place in California, United States
at the 2010 census. The elevation of the village is 190 feet (58 m) below sea level. The visitor center, museum, and headquarters of Death Valley National
Furnace_Creek,_California
Most prominent and distant parts of the East Asian country's physical boundaries
summit of Mount Fuji at 3,776.24 m (12,389 ft). At 150 m (492 ft) below sea level, the bottom of Hachinohe mine is the country's lowest point. The surface
List of extreme points of Japan
List_of_extreme_points_of_Japan
BELOW SEA-LEVEL
BELOW SEA-LEVEL
Female
English
Short form of English Beatrix, BEA means "voyager (through life)."Â
Girl/Female
Latin
From Aea.
Female
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Leah, LEA means "weary." Compare with another form of Lea.
Female
English
 Old English name LEA means "meadow." Compare with another form of Lea.
Boy/Male
Egyptian Hebrew Swedish
Son of Seb and Nut.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sea; See
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bellew.English : metonymic occupational name for a bellows maker or someone who pumped the bellows, for example for a blacksmith or for a church organ, from Middle English beli. Until the early 15th century the term was normally used in the singular.Variant spelling of Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) and Russian Beloff.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant spelling of Bellew.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English blowe, blaa, bloo ‘pale’, hence a nickname for someone with an exceptionally pale complexion.Americanized spelling of French Bleau.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Bellow.German : habitational name from any of three places in Mecklenburg named Below.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) and Russian : variant of Beloff.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Seán, SEAN means "God is gracious."
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : topographic name for someone who lived by the sea-shore or beside a lake, from Middle English see ‘sea’, ‘lake’ (Old English sǣ), Middle High German sē. Alternatively, the English name may denote someone who lived by a watercourse, from an Old English sēoh ‘watercourse’, ‘drain’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English pē ‘peacock’ (see Peacock).
Girl/Female
British, English
Many
Boy/Male
Native American
One who lives below.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant of Sait, from the Old English personal name Sǣgēat (‘sea Geat’).
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Greek Esaias, ESA means "God is salvation."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of See.
Boy/Male
British, English
Below the Earth
Female
Egyptian
, the daughter of lady Tarot-en-pasht.
BELOW SEA-LEVEL
BELOW SEA-LEVEL
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Capable
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of or patronymic from Meader.
Girl/Female
Latin Russian
Bear.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pravasya | பà¯à®°à®µà®¾à®¸à¯à®¯
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Brightness; Shining; Bright; Glowing
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Initiation; Concentration; God's Name; Dedicative
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who is golden colored
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malay, Tamil
God
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sweet, Sabine
BELOW SEA-LEVEL
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BELOW SEA-LEVEL
prep.
Under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; as, below the moon; below the knee.
n.
See Splent coal, below.
v. t.
To cause air to pass through by the action of the mouth, or otherwise; to cause to sound, as a wind instrument; as, to blow a trumpet; to blow an organ.
n.
Rocket larkspur. See below.
adv.
In court or tribunal of inferior jurisdiction; as, at the trial below.
v. t.
To clear of contents by forcing air through; as, to blow an egg; to blow one's nose.
n.
A scaup duck. See below.
n.
See Gum tree, below.
v. t.
To put out of breath; to cause to blow from fatigue; as, to blow a horse.
v. t.
To form by inflation; to swell by injecting air; as, to blow bubbles; to blow glass.
n.
A side or incidental blow; an accidental blow.
v. i.
Smart money (see below).