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sea level

 
/ˈsiː ˌlevəl/ noun [no plural]

Definition

the level of the sea’s surface, used to measure the height of an area of land: The town is 500 feet above sea level.
(Definition of sea level noun from the Cambridge Essential Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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