CHITTAGONG

QUEEN OF THE EAST

TOPOGRAPHY
TOPOGRAPHY

Name: Chattogram topographic map, elevation,

relief.
Minimum elevation: 0 m
Maximum elevation: 115 m
Mount
AverageSitakunda is the highest peak in Chittagong
elevation: 8 m
District, with an elevation of 351 metres (1,152 ft).
Within the city itself, the highest peak is Batali
Hill at 85.3 metres (280 ft). 
Reviving the Urban Water-Edge: History and Heritage Morphology in the Envisaging of
Chittagong City
Md Mustiafiz Al Mamun
Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh
Pranjib Paul
Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh
Sadman Noor
Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh
Anjuman Ara Begum
Doshomik Sthapathi, Bangladesh
Research Methodology and Study Area Methods and
Materials
 mixed-method approach
 primary and secondary data
 examining historic evidence and old newspaper articles
 pinpointing selected structures through mapping satellite images and GIS data collected
from the planning division of the Chittagong Development Authority (CDA)
 Conzen approach- an urban morphological coding-based analytical tool that can be applied
to the conservation of urban history
 review of scientific articles
 field observation