Trivia: Which state capital has the highest elevation?
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Juneau, Alaska
Sacramento, California
Denver, Colorado
The correct answer is Santa Fe, New Mexico
So why is this answer correct? : Move over, Mile High City: At 7,198 feet, Santa Fe is America’s highest capital city. New Mexico’s capital lies in the Sangre de Cristo foothills in the southern Rockies. The former Spanish colony was founded between 1607 and 1610, which also makes it America’s oldest capital city. The picturesque city features Pueblo architecture and a lively creative arts scene.