base elevation

collocation in English

meaningsofbaseandelevation

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base
adjective
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/beɪs/
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/beɪs/
not showing any honour and having ...
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elevation
noun
uk
/ˌel.ɪˈveɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌel.əˈveɪ.ʃən/
architecturespecialized
the front or side of a building as shown on ...
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(Definition ofbaseandelevationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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As a winter ski resort, it has abaseelevationat 1420 metres altitude, and peaks at 2500 metres.
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Thebaseelevationis at 3000 ft with the peak at 3900 ft.
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The mountain'sbaseelevationis at 1230 ft and the summit is at 2743 ft, for a vertical drop of 1513 ft.
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Thebaseelevationis at 4570 ft with the peak at 6820 ft.
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It rises from abaseelevationof about to a height of 11387ft m.
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The ski area has a top elevation of 2149 ft and abaseelevationof 749 ft, for a vertical drop of 1400 ft.
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Thebaseelevationof the facility sits at 9,200 feet (2,804 m) and the resort receives an average annual snowfall of 260 inches (650 centimeters).
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The crater lies in a volcanic field at abaseelevationof about 5500 ft, and prominence heights of about 6526 ft.
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Thebaseelevationis at 3500 ft, while the peak of the resort is at 5089 ft.
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Thebaseelevationis 3,000 ft, and it rises to 4,953 ft at its peak.
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The mountain reaches a height of above sea level and has abaseelevationof 6,900 ft (2,100 m).
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This makes it impossible to measure its exactbaseelevationor how many lava flows constitute the edifice.
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Thebaseelevationis 4400 ft above sea level.
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It has a top elevation of 735 meters, abaseelevationof 400 meters with a vertical of 335 meters.
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Thebaseelevationis at 4061 ft with the peak at 5845 ft.
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In some places the mountains rise immediately from the valley'sbaseelevationof 4330ft m to over 11,000 feet (3,582 m), producing steep inclines.
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This makes it impossible to measure its exactbaseelevationor how many lava flows comprise the edifice.
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The mountain'sbaseelevationis at 1100ft m, and the summit is at 1800ft m, for a vertical drop of 700ft m.
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The area has abaseelevationof, summit elevation of and a vertical drop of.
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The summit elevation is 8,880 feet, thebaseelevationis 8,100 feet and the vertical drop is 700 feet.
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