Highest Elevation in Federal District

Top 33 cities ranked by highest elevation

Best Federal District Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities

Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.

Cleanest Air Cities

Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.

Sunniest Cities

Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.

Most Urban Cities

Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.

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All Countries · Brazil · Federal District

Highest Elevation — Federal District

1 Samambaia 4,022 ft

2 Recanto das Emas 4,016 ft

3 Taguatinga 3,934 ft

4 Riacho Fundo II 3,930 ft

5 Águas Claras 3,927 ft

6 Santa Maria 3,862 ft

7 Riacho Fundo 3,848 ft

8 Fercal 3,812 ft

9 Ceilândia 3,802 ft

10 Vicente Pires 3,793 ft

11 Pôr do Sol 3,783 ft

12 Setor Complementar de Indústria e Abastecimento 3,737 ft

13 Brasília 3,727 ft

14 Paranoá 3,724 ft

15 Sobradinho 3,684 ft

16 Brazlândia 3,622 ft

17 Setor de Indústria e Abastecimiento 3,596 ft

18 Cruzeiro 3,589 ft

19 Park Way 3,583 ft

20 Núcleo Bandeirante 3,573 ft

21 Guará 3,563 ft

22 Sobradinho II 3,547 ft

23 Sudoeste/Octagonal 3,537 ft

24 Jardim Botânico 3,517 ft

25 Lago Sul 3,501 ft

26 Candangolândia 3,501 ft

27 Varjão 3,501 ft

28 Itapoã 3,497 ft

29 Gama 3,497 ft

30 Plano Piloto 3,481 ft

31 São Sebastião 3,438 ft

32 Lago Norte 3,369 ft

33 Planaltina 3,281 ft

Explore the top 33 cities ranked by highest elevation in Federal District.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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