Elevation
Regina elevation and altitude
Regina, Canada is 1,893 feet (577 meters) above sea level. Elevation and altitude mean the same thing here: the height of the city above the sea.
What 1,893 feet means in Regina
Among the 689 cities on this site, Regina is higher than most. At 1,893 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 Regina a barometer that is not corrected to sea level reads around 27.93 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 Regina.
Cooking. Water boils at about 208 °F (98.0 °C) here, almost the same as at sea level. 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 height where you are standing, use What is my elevation? or What is my altitude?
Elevation of places near Regina
| Place | Elevation (ft) | Elevation (m) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saskatoon, Canada | 1,588 | 484 | 146 mi |
| Williston, ND | 1,877 | 572 | 165 mi |
| Minot, ND | 1,621 | 494 | 214 mi |
| Dickinson, ND | 2,411 | 735 | 260 mi |
| Bismarck, ND | 1,686 | 514 | 307 mi |
| Winnipeg, Canada | 804 | 245 | 333 mi |
| Great Falls, MT | 3,330 | 1,015 | 365 mi |
| Billings, MT | 3,123 | 952 | 369 mi |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation or altitude of Regina?
Regina, Canada is about 1,893 feet (577 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 Regina because of its elevation?
On a standard day the air pressure at 1,893 ft is about 27.93 inHg (946 hPa), 93% of sea-level pressure. Each breath holds about 93% as much oxygen as at sea level. Live barometric pressure in Regina.
At what temperature does water boil in Regina?
About 208 °F (98.0 °C), compared with 212 °F (100 °C) at sea level, so pasta, eggs and beans take a little longer to cook.