Which U.S. capital city has the highest elevation in the United States?
Santa Fe is the capital of the State of New Mexico and it is the highest capital city in elevation in the United States. This city has a population of 70,297 which truly appreciates living at the high altitude of 7,199 feet (2,194 m).
Santa Fe, New Mexico’s capital, sits in the Sangre de Cristo foothills. It’s renowned for its Pueblo-style architecture and as a creative arts hotbed. Founded as a Spanish colony in 1610, it has at its heart the traditional Plaza. The surrounding historic district’s crooked streets wind past adobe landmarks including the Palace of the Governors, now home to the New Mexico History Museum.
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gusroy
As of June 2022, Denver remains the state with the highest elevation in the US, according to one site. I wish that everyone would get their info correct.
Patrick T
I have vacationed in Sante Fe several times.For me it was very enchanting id love to go back there some day.
Howard Groopman
The state Capitol building in Denver has a notation on one of its steps that it's exactly a mile high.
Neal Christopher Wigley
Visited this place. Had a horrible time!
Fred Mayes
Thought for sure it was the 'mile-high city'.