1st example

screenshot from https://mapcarta.com/New_Orleans/Map
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GeoGraphicsGeoDisk
New Orleans
CITY
,
2
mi

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Normal plot (incorrect north - south axis)

In[]:=
ListPlot3DGeoElevationDataGeoDisk
New Orleans
CITY
,
2
mi

Out[]=

Reversed axis (correct)

In[]:=
ListPlot3DGeoElevationDataGeoDisk
New Orleans
CITY
,
2
mi
,ScalingFunctions->"Reverse"
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2nd example

screenshot from https://mapcarta.com/22922032/Map
In[]:=
GeoGraphicsGeoDisk
Camelback Mountain
MOUNTAIN
,
2
mi

Out[]=

Normal plot (incorrect north - south axis)

Reversed axis (correct)