Elevation
Ogden elevation
Ogden, Utah is 4,301 feet (1,311 meters) above sea level.
What 4,301 feet means in Ogden
Among the 200 cities on this site, Ogden is higher than most. At 4,301 ft the thinner air is not something most people notice day to day.
Air pressure. Air pressure falls as you climb, about 1 inHg for every 1,000 ft near the ground. In Ogden a barometer that is not corrected to sea level reads around 25.55 inHg on an average day, while the weather forecast still quotes a sea-level number near 29.92 inHg. See today’s live barometric pressure in Ogden.
Cooking. Water boils at about 204 °F (95.6 °C) here, so boiled foods cook more slowly and baking recipes often need small high-altitude adjustments. Boiling point at altitude
Where the number comes from. The elevation is for the city center point in the GeoNames gazetteer, taken from a digital elevation model. To check the exact elevation where you are standing, use What is my elevation?
Elevation of places near Ogden
| Place | Elevation (ft) | Elevation (m) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City, UT | 4,262 | 1,299 | 32 mi |
| Park City, UT | 7,024 | 2,141 | 47 mi |
| Provo, UT | 4,551 | 1,387 | 70 mi |
| Jackson, WY | 6,237 | 1,901 | 168 mi |
| Boise, ID | 2,700 | 823 | 272 mi |
| Steamboat Springs, CO | 6,732 | 2,052 | 274 mi |
| Aspen, CO | 7,890 | 2,405 | 306 mi |
| Bozeman, MT | 4,816 | 1,468 | 312 mi |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Ogden?
Ogden, Utah is about 4,301 feet (1,311 meters) above sea level, measured at the city center. Neighborhoods higher or lower in the city can differ by a few hundred feet.
What is the air pressure in Ogden because of its elevation?
On a standard day the air pressure at 4,301 ft is about 25.55 inHg (865 hPa), 85% of sea-level pressure. Each breath holds about 85% as much oxygen as at sea level. Live barometric pressure in Ogden.
At what temperature does water boil in Ogden?
About 204 °F (95.6 °C), compared with 212 °F (100 °C) at sea level, so pasta, eggs and beans take a little longer to cook.