diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e3dd557..b158167 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ const globe = createGlobe(canvas, {
   markers: [
     { location: [37.7595, -122.4367], size: 0.03 },
     { location: [40.7128, -74.006], size: 0.1, color: [1, 0, 0] }, // custom color
+    { location: [51.5074, -0.1278], size: 0.05, elevation: 0.15 }, // custom elevation
   ],
   arcs: [
     {
diff --git a/src/anchor.js b/src/anchor.js
index 217a22b..9f0df81 100644
--- a/src/anchor.js
+++ b/src/anchor.js
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ export function createAnchorManager(wrapper) {
       const key = marker.id
       if (!key) continue
 
-      const pos = project(marker.location)
+      const pos = project(marker.location, marker.elevation)
 
       activeKeys[key] = 1
 
diff --git a/src/index.d.ts b/src/index.d.ts
index dd90fb0..d170ffa 100644
--- a/src/index.d.ts
+++ b/src/index.d.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ export interface Marker {
   location: [number, number]
   size: number
   color?: [number, number, number]
+  elevation?: number
   id?: string
 }
 
diff --git a/src/index.js b/src/index.js
index 91e4036..ee62594 100644
--- a/src/index.js
+++ b/src/index.js
@@ -144,6 +144,8 @@ export default (canvas, opts) => {
     MARKER_aMarkerSize,
     MARKER_aMarkerColor,
     MARKER_aHasColor,
+    MARKER_aMarkerElevation,
+    MARKER_aHasElevation,
   ])
 
   // Arc uniforms
@@ -212,8 +214,8 @@ export default (canvas, opts) => {
   function updateMarkers(newMarkers) {
     markers = newMarkers
 
-    // 8 floats per marker: x, y, z, size, r, g, b, hasColor
-    const markerData = new Float32Array(markers.length * 8)
+    // 10 floats per marker: x, y, z, size, r, g, b, hasColor, elevation, hasElevation
+    const markerData = new Float32Array(markers.length * 10)
 
     markers.forEach((m, i) => {
       markerData.set(
@@ -222,8 +224,10 @@ export default (canvas, opts) => {
           m.size,
           ...(m.color || [0, 0, 0]),
           m.color ? 1 : 0,
+          m.elevation ?? 0,
+          m.elevation != null ? 1 : 0,
         ],
-        i * 8,
+        i * 10,
       )
     })
 
@@ -292,10 +296,12 @@ export default (canvas, opts) => {
 
   /**
    * Project a location to screen coordinates
+   * @param {[number, number]} location
+   * @param {number} [elevation] - per-marker elevation override
    */
-  function project(location) {
+  function project(location, elevation) {
     const pos3D = latLonTo3D(location)
-    const r = GLOBE_R + markerElevation
+    const r = GLOBE_R + (elevation != null ? elevation : markerElevation)
     const elevatedPos = [pos3D[0] * r, pos3D[1] * r, pos3D[2] * r]
 
     const rotated = applyRotation(elevatedPos)
@@ -551,7 +557,7 @@ export default (canvas, opts) => {
 
       // Bind instance buffer
       gl.bindBuffer(gl.ARRAY_BUFFER, markerInstanceBuffer)
-      const markerStride = 8 * 4 // 8 floats * 4 bytes
+      const markerStride = 10 * 4 // 10 floats * 4 bytes
 
       setupInstancedAttribute(
         markerAttribs[MARKER_aMarkerPos],
@@ -581,6 +587,20 @@ export default (canvas, opts) => {
         28,
         1,
       )
+      setupInstancedAttribute(
+        markerAttribs[MARKER_aMarkerElevation],
+        1,
+        markerStride,
+        32,
+        1,
+      )
+      setupInstancedAttribute(
+        markerAttribs[MARKER_aHasElevation],
+        1,
+        markerStride,
+        36,
+        1,
+      )
 
       // Set uniforms
       gl.uniform1f(markerUniforms[MARKER_phi], phi)
diff --git a/src/marker.glslx b/src/marker.glslx
index c34f2f7..edd8f07 100644
--- a/src/marker.glslx
+++ b/src/marker.glslx
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ attribute vec3 aMarkerPos;
 attribute float aMarkerSize;
 attribute vec3 aMarkerColor;
 attribute float aHasColor;
+attribute float aMarkerElevation;
+attribute float aHasElevation;
 
 uniform float phi;
 uniform float theta;
@@ -23,7 +25,8 @@ uniform float markerElevation;
 void vertex() {
   float cx = cos(theta), sx = sin(theta);
   float cy = cos(phi), sy = sin(phi);
-  vec3 p = aMarkerPos * (0.8 + markerElevation);
+  float elev = aHasElevation > 0.5 ? aMarkerElevation : markerElevation;
+  vec3 p = aMarkerPos * (0.8 + elev);
   vec3 rp = vec3(
     cy * p.x + sy * p.z,
     sy * sx * p.x + cx * p.y - cy * sx * p.z,
diff --git a/website/app/components/MarkersArcs.tsx b/website/app/components/MarkersArcs.tsx
index a2ced9e..a970cd4 100644
--- a/website/app/components/MarkersArcs.tsx
+++ b/website/app/components/MarkersArcs.tsx
@@ -9,14 +9,16 @@ const markersArcsTabs = [
     name: 'Markers',
     code: `markers: [
   // Basic marker
-  { location: [37.78, -122.44], size: 0.03 },
+  { location: [37.78, -122.44], size: 0.03, id: 'sf' },
+  // With per-marker elevation override
+  { location: [40.71, -74.01], size: 0.03, id: 'nyc', elevation: 0.12 },
   // With custom color (RGB 0-1)
   { location: [51.51, -0.13], size: 0.05, color: [1, 0, 0] },
   // With id for CSS anchoring
   { location: [35.68, 139.65], size: 0.04, id: 'tokyo' }
 ]`,
     description:
-      'Place dots on the globe using `[latitude, longitude]`. Size is relative to globe radius (0.01-0.1). Colors override the global `markerColor`.',
+      'Place dots on the globe using `[latitude, longitude]`. Size is relative to globe radius (0.01-0.1). Colors override the global `markerColor`. `elevation` overrides the global `markerElevation` for a single marker.',
   },
   {
     key: 'arcs',
diff --git a/website/app/page.tsx b/website/app/page.tsx
index 2fdbd71..f21732a 100644
--- a/website/app/page.tsx
+++ b/website/app/page.tsx
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ const apiOptions = [
   {
     name: 'markers',
     type: 'Marker[]',
-    desc: '{ location: [lat, lon], size, color?, id? }',
+    desc: '{ location: [lat, lon], size, color?, elevation?, id? }',
   },
   {
     name: 'arcs',
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ const apiOptions = [
   {
     name: 'markerElevation',
     type: 'number',
-    desc: 'Marker height above surface (0 to 0.2)',
+    desc: 'Default marker height above surface (0 to 0.2). Overridable per marker via elevation.',
   },
   { name: 'scale', type: 'number', desc: 'Globe scale multiplier (default 1)' },
   { name: 'offset', type: '[x,y]', desc: 'Pixel offset from center [x, y]' },
@@ -1207,6 +1207,41 @@ const markerPresets = {
       },
     ],
   },
+  'Different Elevations': {
+    markers: [
+      {
+        id: 'pg-elev-sf',
+        location: [37.78, -122.44] as [number, number],
+        label: 'San Francisco',
+        elevation: 0.02,
+      },
+      {
+        id: 'pg-elev-nyc',
+        location: [40.71, -74.01] as [number, number],
+        label: 'New York',
+        elevation: 0.06,
+      },
+      {
+        id: 'pg-elev-london',
+        location: [51.51, -0.13] as [number, number],
+        label: 'London',
+        elevation: 0.1,
+      },
+      {
+        id: 'pg-elev-tokyo',
+        location: [35.68, 139.65] as [number, number],
+        label: 'Tokyo',
+        elevation: 0.14,
+      },
+      {
+        id: 'pg-elev-sydney',
+        location: [-33.87, 151.21] as [number, number],
+        label: 'Sydney',
+        elevation: 0.18,
+      },
+    ],
+    arcs: [],
+  },
   'Data Centers': {
     markers: [
       {