Public

Returns elevation data for a specified latitude and longitude, derived from topography datasets hosted by OpenTopography. API also provides option to specify the topography dataset to be used.

get/v1/elevation

Request

Query parameters

longitudenumber required

Longitude in decimal degrees. In range [-180, 180]

latitudenumber required

Latitude in decimal degrees. In range [-90, 90]

dataset'ANADEM' | 'ArcticDEM10m' | 'ArcticDEM2m' | 'ArcticDEM32m' | 'AW3D30' | 'AW3D30_E' | 'CA_MRDEM_DSM' | 'CA_MRDEM_DTM' | 'COP30' | 'COP90' | 'EU_DTM' | 'GEBCOIceTopo' | 'GEBCOSubIceTopo' | 'GEDI_L3' | 'GEDTM30' | 'LINZ1m_DSM' | 'LINZ1m_DTM' | 'NASADEM' | 'REMA10m' | 'REMA2m' | 'REMA32m' | 'SRTM15Plus' | 'SRTM_GL1' | 'SRTM_GL1_Ellip' | 'SRTM_GL3' | 'USGS10m' | 'USGS30m'

Select a reference dataset (Optional). Defaults to COP30 if parameter is not provided

API_Keystring required

Elevation API requires an OpenTopography API key for access. Users can request an API key via myOpenTopo in the OpenTopography portal.<br>* <i>See OpenTopography Terms of Use for more information on appropriate use of the API.</i>

Response

Success

Changes

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