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The hills under the Tube

Height of the ground at each station: about 150 metres at Amersham in the Chilterns, 112 at Hampstead; under 2 metres at Abbey Wood on the Thames marshes.

Map, The hills under the Tube. Every Tube and Elizabeth line station as one cell of a honeycomb map, coloured by the ground at the station, metres above sea level (EU-DEM).

Colour: the ground at the station, metres above sea level (EU-DEM). Data: EU-DEM, produced using Copernicus data and information funded by the European Union.

The top 10

  1. Amersham: 149 m
  2. Chalfont & Latimer: 123 m
  3. Hampstead: 112 m
  4. Chesham: 109 m
  5. High Barnet: 107 m
  6. Highgate: 104 m
  7. Cockfosters: 99 m
  8. East Finchley: 88 m
  9. Oakwood: 88 m
  10. Chorleywood: 87 m

The bottom 10

  1. Abbey Wood: 2 m
  2. West Ham: 4 m
  3. Custom House: 4 m
  4. Canning Town: 4 m
  5. Bermondsey: 4 m
  6. Battersea Power Station: 5 m
  7. Plaistow: 5 m
  8. North Greenwich: 6 m
  9. Kensington: 6 m
  10. Stratford: 6 m
Every station, A to Z (299)
  1. Abbey Wood: 2 m
  2. Acton Main Line: 30 m
  3. Acton Town: 24 m
  4. Aldgate: 30 m
  5. Aldgate East: 23 m
  6. Alperton: 38 m
  7. Amersham: 149 m
  8. Angel: 40 m
  9. Archway: 61 m
  10. Arnos Grove: 45 m
  11. Arsenal: 32 m
  12. Baker Street: 38 m
  13. Balham: 29 m
  14. Bank: 31 m
  15. Barbican: 25 m
  16. Barking: 11 m
  17. Barkingside: 26 m
  18. Barons Court: 9 m
  19. Battersea Power Station: 5 m
  20. Bayswater: 30 m
  21. Becontree: 7 m
  22. Belsize Park: 73 m
  23. Bermondsey: 4 m
  24. Bethnal Green: 18 m
  25. Blackfriars: 16 m
  26. Blackhorse Road: 11 m
  27. Bond Street: 33 m
  28. Borough: 10 m
  29. Boston Manor: 22 m
  30. Bounds Green: 50 m
  31. Bow Road: 15 m
  32. Brent Cross: 52 m
  33. Brentwood: 79 m
  34. Brixton: 18 m
  35. Bromley-by-Bow: 10 m
  36. Buckhurst Hill: 40 m
  37. Burnham: 31 m
  38. Burnt Oak: 49 m
  39. Caledonian Road: 40 m
  40. Camden Town: 32 m
  41. Canada Water: 7 m
  42. Canary Wharf: 10 m
  43. Canning Town: 4 m
  44. Cannon Street: 27 m
  45. Canons Park: 66 m
  46. Chadwell Heath: 17 m
  47. Chalfont & Latimer: 123 m
  48. Chalk Farm: 36 m
  49. Chancery Lane: 30 m
  50. Charing Cross: 24 m
  51. Chesham: 109 m
  52. Chigwell: 47 m
  53. Chiswick Park: 10 m
  54. Chorleywood: 87 m
  55. Clapham Common: 26 m
  56. Clapham North: 17 m
  57. Clapham South: 32 m
  58. Cockfosters: 99 m
  59. Colindale: 52 m
  60. Colliers Wood: 14 m
  61. Covent Garden: 34 m
  62. Croxley: 73 m
  63. Custom House: 4 m
  64. Dagenham East: 8 m
  65. Dagenham Heathway: 9 m
  66. Debden: 38 m
  67. Dollis Hill: 40 m
  68. Ealing Broadway: 37 m
  69. Ealing Common: 32 m
  70. Earl's Court: 12 m
  71. East Acton: 16 m
  72. East Finchley: 88 m
  73. East Ham: 9 m
  74. East Putney: 24 m
  75. Eastcote: 53 m
  76. Edgware: 60 m
  77. Edgware Road: 43 m
  78. Edgware Road: 39 m
  79. Elephant & Castle: 7 m
  80. Elm Park: 12 m
  81. Embankment: 16 m
  82. Epping: 82 m
  83. Euston: 28 m
  84. Euston Square: 31 m
  85. Fairlop: 32 m
  86. Farringdon: 21 m
  87. Finchley Central: 87 m
  88. Finchley Road: 58 m
  89. Finsbury Park: 35 m
  90. Forest Gate: 14 m
  91. Fulham Broadway: 6 m
  92. Gants Hill: 25 m
  93. Gidea Park: 34 m
  94. Gloucester Road: 17 m
  95. Golders Green: 74 m
  96. Goldhawk Road: 7 m
  97. Goodge Street: 37 m
  98. Goodmayes: 17 m
  99. Grange Hill: 57 m
  100. Great Portland Street: 35 m
  101. Green Park: 32 m
  102. Greenford: 28 m
  103. Gunnersbury: 14 m
  104. Hainault: 39 m
  105. Hammersmith: 11 m
  106. Hampstead: 112 m
  107. Hanger Lane: 39 m
  108. Hanwell: 28 m
  109. Harlesden: 36 m
  110. Harold Wood: 35 m
  111. Harrow & Wealdstone: 58 m
  112. Harrow-on-the-Hill: 72 m
  113. Hatton Cross: 24 m
  114. Hayes & Harlington: 35 m
  115. Heathrow Terminal 4: 25 m
  116. Heathrow Terminal 5: 23 m
  117. Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: 27 m
  118. Hendon Central: 70 m
  119. High Barnet: 107 m
  120. High Street Kensington: 23 m
  121. Highbury & Islington: 38 m
  122. Highgate: 104 m
  123. Hillingdon: 37 m
  124. Holborn: 37 m
  125. Holland Park: 21 m
  126. Holloway Road: 32 m
  127. Hornchurch: 23 m
  128. Hounslow Central: 25 m
  129. Hounslow East: 24 m
  130. Hounslow West: 25 m
  131. Hyde Park Corner: 21 m
  132. Ickenham: 42 m
  133. Ilford: 16 m
  134. Iver: 32 m
  135. Kennington: 8 m
  136. Kensal Green: 45 m
  137. Kensington: 6 m
  138. Kentish Town: 38 m
  139. Kenton: 55 m
  140. Kew Gardens: 11 m
  141. Kilburn: 53 m
  142. Kilburn Park: 31 m
  143. King's Cross St. Pancras: 22 m
  144. Kingsbury: 46 m
  145. Knightsbridge: 23 m
  146. Ladbroke Grove: 19 m
  147. Lambeth North: 8 m
  148. Lancaster Gate: 29 m
  149. Langley: 30 m
  150. Latimer Road: 14 m
  151. Leicester Square: 32 m
  152. Leyton: 13 m
  153. Leytonstone: 21 m
  154. Liverpool Street: 32 m
  155. London Bridge: 12 m
  156. Loughton: 29 m
  157. Maida Vale: 36 m
  158. Maidenhead: 32 m
  159. Manor House: 42 m
  160. Manor Park: 12 m
  161. Mansion House: 25 m
  162. Marble Arch: 36 m
  163. Maryland: 10 m
  164. Marylebone: 45 m
  165. Mile End: 17 m
  166. Mill Hill East: 67 m
  167. Monument: 35 m
  168. Moor Park: 62 m
  169. Moorgate: 34 m
  170. Morden: 20 m
  171. Mornington Crescent: 29 m
  172. Neasden: 34 m
  173. Newbury Park: 22 m
  174. Nine Elms: 6 m
  175. North Acton: 34 m
  176. North Ealing: 39 m
  177. North Greenwich: 6 m
  178. North Harrow: 54 m
  179. North Wembley: 45 m
  180. Northfields: 22 m
  181. Northolt: 42 m
  182. Northwick Park: 57 m
  183. Northwood: 74 m
  184. Northwood Hills: 71 m
  185. Notting Hill Gate: 32 m
  186. Oakwood: 88 m
  187. Old Street: 25 m
  188. Osterley: 29 m
  189. Oval: 8 m
  190. Oxford Circus: 39 m
  191. Paddington: 33 m
  192. Park Royal: 50 m
  193. Parsons Green: 7 m
  194. Perivale: 24 m
  195. Piccadilly Circus: 36 m
  196. Pimlico: 11 m
  197. Pinner: 52 m
  198. Plaistow: 5 m
  199. Preston Road: 42 m
  200. Putney Bridge: 9 m
  201. Queen's Park: 36 m
  202. Queensbury: 47 m
  203. Queensway: 33 m
  204. Ravenscourt Park: 9 m
  205. Rayners Lane: 52 m
  206. Reading: 44 m
  207. Redbridge: 12 m
  208. Regent's Park: 31 m
  209. Richmond: 11 m
  210. Rickmansworth: 56 m
  211. Roding Valley: 32 m
  212. Romford: 20 m
  213. Royal Oak: 26 m
  214. Ruislip: 50 m
  215. Ruislip Gardens: 38 m
  216. Ruislip Manor: 49 m
  217. Russell Square: 36 m
  218. Seven Kings: 15 m
  219. Seven Sisters: 14 m
  220. Shenfield: 75 m
  221. Shepherd's Bush: 11 m
  222. Shepherd's Bush Market: 8 m
  223. Sloane Square: 15 m
  224. Slough: 32 m
  225. Snaresbrook: 28 m
  226. South Ealing: 27 m
  227. South Harrow: 62 m
  228. South Kensington: 14 m
  229. South Kenton: 44 m
  230. South Ruislip: 40 m
  231. South Wimbledon: 16 m
  232. South Woodford: 32 m
  233. Southall: 33 m
  234. Southfields: 23 m
  235. Southgate: 75 m
  236. Southwark: 11 m
  237. St. James's Park: 20 m
  238. St. John's Wood: 56 m
  239. St. Paul's: 31 m
  240. Stamford Brook: 9 m
  241. Stanmore: 84 m
  242. Stepney Green: 12 m
  243. Stockwell: 10 m
  244. Stonebridge Park: 32 m
  245. Stratford: 6 m
  246. Sudbury Hill: 57 m
  247. Sudbury Town: 51 m
  248. Swiss Cottage: 60 m
  249. Taplow: 33 m
  250. Temple: 18 m
  251. Theydon Bois: 54 m
  252. Tooting Bec: 31 m
  253. Tooting Broadway: 20 m
  254. Tottenham Court Road: 37 m
  255. Tottenham Hale: 10 m
  256. Totteridge & Whetstone: 78 m
  257. Tower Hill: 25 m
  258. Tufnell Park: 48 m
  259. Turnham Green: 11 m
  260. Turnpike Lane: 23 m
  261. Twyford: 45 m
  262. Upminster: 26 m
  263. Upminster Bridge: 17 m
  264. Upney: 8 m
  265. Upton Park: 10 m
  266. Uxbridge: 48 m
  267. Vauxhall: 12 m
  268. Victoria: 15 m
  269. Walthamstow Central: 27 m
  270. Wanstead: 30 m
  271. Warren Street: 34 m
  272. Warwick Avenue: 32 m
  273. Waterloo: 17 m
  274. Watford: 68 m
  275. Wembley Central: 44 m
  276. Wembley Park: 38 m
  277. West Acton: 35 m
  278. West Brompton: 7 m
  279. West Drayton: 30 m
  280. West Ealing: 36 m
  281. West Finchley: 79 m
  282. West Ham: 4 m
  283. West Hampstead: 56 m
  284. West Harrow: 56 m
  285. West Kensington: 8 m
  286. West Ruislip: 48 m
  287. Westbourne Park: 26 m
  288. Westminster: 15 m
  289. White City: 11 m
  290. Whitechapel: 14 m
  291. Willesden Green: 56 m
  292. Willesden Junction: 38 m
  293. Wimbledon: 27 m
  294. Wimbledon Park: 28 m
  295. Wood Green: 32 m
  296. Wood Lane: 16 m
  297. Woodford: 35 m
  298. Woodside Park: 75 m
  299. Woolwich: 12 m

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