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COUNTRY |
DESCRIPTION |
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AfghanistanAfghanistan | Noshak 7,485 m |
AlbaniaAlbania | Maja e Korabit (Golem Korab) 2,764 m |
AlgeriaAlgeria | Tahat 3,003 m |
American SamoaAmerican Samoa | Lata Mountain 964 m |
AndorraAndorra | Pic de Coma Pedrosa 2,946 m |
AngolaAngola | Morro de Moco 2,620 m |
AnguillaAnguilla | Crocus Hill 65 m |
AntarcticaAntarctica | Vinson Massif 4,897 m |
Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda | Boggy Peak 402 m |
Arctic OceanArctic Ocean | sea level 0 m |
ArgentinaArgentina | Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza; highest point in South America) |
ArmeniaArmenia | Aragats Lerrnagagat' 4,090 m |
ArubaAruba | Ceru Jamanota 188 m |
Ashmore and Cartier IslandsAshmore+ | unnamed location 3 m |
Atlantic OceanAtlantic Ocean | sea level 0 m |
AustraliaAustralia | Mount Kosciuszko 2,229 m |
AustriaAustria | Grossglockner 3,798 m |
AzerbaijanAzerbaijan | Bazarduzu Dagi 4,485 m |
BahrainBahrain | Jabal ad Dukhan 122 m |
Baker IslandBaker Island | unnamed location 8 m |
BangladeshBangladesh | Keokradong 1,230 m |
BarbadosBarbados | Mount Hillaby 336 m |
Bassas da IndiaBassas da India | unnamed location 2.4 m |
BelarusBelarus | Dzyarzhynskaya Hara 346 m |
BelgiumBelgium | Botrange 694 m |
BelizeBelize | Doyle's Delight 1,160 m |
BeninBenin | Mont Sokbaro 658 m |
BermudaBermuda | Town Hill 76 m |
BhutanBhutan | Gangkar Puensum 7,570 m |
BoliviaBolivia | Nevado Sajama 6,542 m |
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina | Maglic 2,386 m |
BotswanaBotswana | Tsodilo Hills 1,489 m |
Bouvet IslandBouvet Island | Olav Peak 935 m |
BrazilBrazil | Pico da Neblina 2,994 m |
British Indian Ocean TerritoryIndian Ocean | unnamed location on Diego Garcia 15 m |
British Virgin IslandsBrit. Virgin Isl. | Mount Sage 521 m |
BruneiBrunei | Bukit Pagon 1,850 m |
BulgariaBulgaria | Musala 2,925 m |
Burkina FasoBurkina Faso | Tena Kourou 749 m |
BurmaBurma | Hkakabo Razi 5,881 m |
BurundiBurundi | Heha 2,670 m |
CambodiaCambodia | Phnum Aoral 1,810 m |
CameroonCameroon | Fako 4,095 m (on Mt. Cameroon) |
CanadaCanada | Mount Logan 5,959 m |
Cape VerdeCape Verde | Mt. Fogo 2,829 m (a volcano on Fogo Island) |
Cayman IslandsCayman Islands | The Bluff on Cayman Brac 43 m |
Central African RepublicCentral Africa | Mont Ngaoui 1,420 m |
ChadChad | Emi Koussi 3,415 m |
ChileChile | Nevado Ojos del Salado 6,880 m |
ChinaChina | Mount Everest 8,850 m (highest point in Asia) |
Christmas IslandXmas Island | Murray Hill 361 m |
Clipperton IslandClipperton | Rocher Clipperton 29 m |
Cocos (Keeling) IslandsCocos Islands | unnamed location 5 m |
ColombiaColombia | Pico Cristobal Colon 5,775 m |
ComorosComoros | Karthala 2,360 m |
Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the | Mount Berongou 903 m |
Cook IslandsCook Islands | Te Manga 652 m |
Coral Sea IslandsCoral Sea | unnamed location on Cato Island 6 m |
Costa RicaCosta Rica | Cerro Chirripo 3,810 m |
Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire | Monts Nimba 1,752 m |
CroatiaCroatia | Dinara 1,831 m |
CubaCuba | Pico Turquino 2,005 m |
CyprusCyprus | Mount Olympus 1,951 m |
Czech RepublicCzech Republic | Snezka 1,602 m |
Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. | Pic Marguerite on Mont Ngaliema (Mount Stanley) 5,110 m |
DenmarkDenmark | Mollehoj/Ejer Bavnehoj 171 m |
DjiboutiDjibouti | Moussa Ali 2,028 m |
DominicaDominica | Morne Diablotins 1,447 m |
Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. | Pico Duarte 3,175 m |
East TimorEast Timor | Foho Tatamailau 2,963 m |
EcuadorEcuador | Chimborazo 6,267 m |
EgyptEgypt | Mount Catherine 2,629 m |
El SalvadorEl Salvador | Cerro El Pital 2,730 m |
Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea | Pico Basile 3,008 m |
EritreaEritrea | Soira 3,018 m |
EstoniaEstonia | Suur Munamagi 318 m |
EthiopiaEthiopia | Ras Dejen 4,533 m |
Europa IslandEuropa Island | unnamed location 24 m |
European UnionEuropean Union | Mont Blanc 4,807 m; note - situated on the border between France and Italy |
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)Falklands | Mount Usborne 705 m |
Faroe IslandsFaroe Islands | Slaettaratindur 882 m |
Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia | Dolohmwar (Totolom) 791 m |
FijiFiji | Tomanivi 1,324 m |
FinlandFinland | Halti (alternatively Haltia, Haltitunturi, Haltiatunturi) 1,328 m |
FranceFrance | Mont Blanc 4,807 m |
French GuianaFrench Guiana | Bellevue de l'Inini 851 m |
French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia | Mont Orohena 2,241 m |
French Southern and Antarctic LandsFrench Antarctic+ | Mont de la Dives on Ile Amsterdam (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul) 867 m; unnamed location on Ile Saint-Paul (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul) 272 m; Pic Marion-Dufresne in Iles Crozet 1,090 m; Mont Ross in Iles Kerguelen 1,850 m; unnamed location on Bassas de India (Iles Eparses) 2.4 m; unnamed location on Europa Island (Iles Eparses) 24 m; unnamed location on Glorioso Islands (Iles Eparses) 12 m; unnamed location on Juan de Nova Island (Iles Eparses) 10 m; unnamed location on Tromelin Island (Iles Eparses) 7 m |
GabonGabon | Mont Iboundji 1,575 m |
Gaza StripGaza Strip | Abu 'Awdah (Joz Abu 'Awdah) 105 m |
GeorgiaGeorgia | Mt'a Shkhara 5,201 m |
GermanyGermany | Zugspitze 2,963 m |
GhanaGhana | Mount Afadjato 885 m |
GibraltarGibraltar | Rock of Gibraltar 426 m |
Glorioso IslandsGlorioso | unnamed location 12 m |
GreeceGreece | Mount Olympus 2,917 m |
GreenlandGreenland | Gunnbjorn Fjeld 3,700 m |
GrenadaGrenada | Mount Saint Catherine 840 m |
GuadeloupeGuadeloupe | Soufriere 1,484 m |
GuamGuam | Mount Lamlam 406 m |
GuatemalaGuatemala | Volcan Tajumulco 4,211 m |
GuernseyGuernsey | unnamed elevation on Sark 114 m |
GuineaGuinea | Mont Nimba 1,752 m |
Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau | unnamed elevation in the eastern part of the country 300 m |
GuyanaGuyana | Mount Roraima 2,835 m |
HaitiHaiti | Chaine de la Selle 2,680 m |
Heard Island and McDonald IslandsHeard Isl+ | Mawson Peak on Big Ben volcano 2,745 m |
Holy See (Vatican City)Vatican City | unnamed elevation 75 m |
HondurasHonduras | Cerro Las Minas 2,870 m |
Hong KongHong Kong | Tai Mo Shan 958 m |
Howland IslandHowland Island | unnamed location 3 m |
HungaryHungary | Kekes 1,014 m |
IcelandIceland | Hvannadalshnukur 2,110 m (at Vatnajokull glacier) |
IndiaIndia | Kanchenjunga 8,598 m |
Indian OceanIndian Ocean | sea level 0 m |
IndonesiaIndonesia | Puncak Jaya 4,884 m |
IranIran | Kuh-e Damavand 5,671 m |
IraqIraq | Cheekha Dar (Kurdish for "Black Tent"); 3,611 m |
IrelandIreland | Carrauntoohil 1,041 m |
Isle of ManIsle of Man | Snaefell 621 m |
IsraelIsrael | Har Meron 1,208 m |
ItalyItaly | Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco) de Courmayeur 4,748 m (a secondary peak of Mont Blanc) |
JamaicaJamaica | Blue Mountain Peak 2,256 m |
Jan MayenJan Mayen | Haakon VII Toppen on Beerenberg 2,277 m |
JapanJapan | Fujiyama 3,776 m |
Jarvis IslandJarvis Island | unnamed location 7 m |
JerseyJersey | unnamed elevation 143 m |
Johnston AtollJohnston Atoll | Summit Peak 5 m |
JordanJordan | Jabal Umm ad Dami 1,854 m |
Juan de Nova IslandJuan de Nova | unnamed location 10 m |
KazakhstanKazakhstan | Khan Tangiri Shyngy (Pik Khan-Tengri) 6,995 m |
KenyaKenya | Mount Kenya 5,199 m |
Kingman ReefKingman Reef | unnamed location 1 m |
KiribatiKiribati | unnamed elevation on Banaba 81 m |
KosovoKosovo | Gjeravica/Deravica 2,656 m |
KuwaitKuwait | unnamed elevation 306 m |
KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan | Jengish Chokusu (Pik Pobedy) 7,439 m |
LaosLaos | Phu Bia 2,817 m |
LatviaLatvia | Gaizina Kalns 312 m |
LebanonLebanon | Qornet es Saouda 3,088 m |
LesothoLesotho | Thabana Ntlenyana 3,482 m |
LiberiaLiberia | Mount Wuteve 1,380 m |
LibyaLibya | Bikku Bitti 2,267 m |
LiechtensteinLiechtenstein | Vorder-Grauspitz 2,599 m |
LithuaniaLithuania | Aukstojas 294 m |
LuxembourgLuxembourg | Buurgplaatz 559 m |
MacauMacau | Coloane Alto 172 m |
MadagascarMadagascar | Maromokotro 2,876 m |
MalawiMalawi | Sapitwa (Mount Mlanje) 3,002 m |
MalaysiaMalaysia | Gunung Kinabalu 4,100 m |
MaldivesMaldives | unnamed location on Viligili in the Addu Atholhu 2.4 m |
MaliMali | Hombori Tondo 1,155 m |
MaltaMalta | Ta'Dmejrek 253 m (near Dingli) |
Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. | unnamed location on Likiep 10 m |
MartiniqueMartinique | Montagne Pelee 1,397 m |
MauritaniaMauritania | Kediet Ijill 915 m |
MauritiusMauritius | Mont Piton 828 m |
MayotteMayotte | Mlima Benara 660 m |
MexicoMexico | Volcan Pico de Orizaba 5,700 m |
Midway IslandsMidway Islands | unnamed location 13 m |
MoldovaMoldova | Dealul Balanesti 430 m |
MonacoMonaco | Mont Agel 140 m |
MongoliaMongolia | Nayramadlin Orgil (Huyten Orgil) 4,374 m |
MontenegroMontenegro | Bobotov Kuk 2,522 m |
MontserratMontserrat | lava dome in English's Crater (in the Soufriere Hills volcanic complex) estimated at over 930 m |
MoroccoMorocco | Jebel Toubkal 4,165 m |
MozambiqueMozambique | Monte Binga 2,436 m |
NamibiaNamibia | Konigstein 2,606 m |
NauruNauru | unnamed elevation along plateau rim 61 m |
Navassa IslandNavassa Island | unnamed elevation on southwest side 77 m |
NepalNepal | Mount Everest 8,850 m (highest point in Asia) |
NetherlandsNetherlands | Mount Scenery 862 m (on the island of Saba in the Caribbean, now considered an integral part of the Netherlands following the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles) |
Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles | Mount Scenery 862 m |
New CaledoniaNew Caledonia | Mont Panie 1,628 m |
New ZealandNew Zealand | Aoraki-Mount Cook 3,754 m |
NicaraguaNicaragua | Mogoton 2,438 m |
NigerNiger | Idoukal-n-Taghes 2,022 m |
NigeriaNigeria | Chappal Waddi 2,419 m |
NiueNiue | unnamed elevation near Mutalau settlement 68 m |
Norfolk IslandNorfolk Island | Mount Bates 319 m |
North KoreaNorth Korea | Paektu-san 2,744 m |
Northern Mariana IslandsN. Mariana | unnamed elevation on Agrihan 965 m |
NorwayNorway | Galdhopiggen 2,469 m |
OmanOman | Jabal Shams 2,980 m |
Pacific OceanPacific Ocean | sea level 0 m |
PakistanPakistan | K2 (Mt. Godwin-Austen) 8,611 m |
PalauPalau | Mount Ngerchelchuus 242 m |
Palmyra AtollPalmyra Atoll | unnamed location 2 m |
PanamaPanama | Volcan Baru 3,475 m |
Papua New GuineaPapua NG | Mount Wilhelm 4,509 m |
Paracel IslandsParacel Islands | unnamed location on Rocky Island 14 m |
ParaguayParaguay | Cerro Pero 842 m |
PeruPeru | Nevado Huascaran 6,768 m |
PhilippinesPhilippines | Mount Apo 2,954 m |
Pitcairn IslandsPitcarn | Big Ridge 347 m |
PolandPoland | Rysy 2,499 m |
PortugalPortugal | Ponta do Pico (Pico or Pico Alto) on Ilha do Pico in the Azores 2,351 m |
Puerto RicoPuerto Rico | Cerro de Punta 1,338 m |
QatarQatar | Tuwayyir al Hamir 103 m |
Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. | Golem Korab (Maja e Korabit) 2,764 m |
ReunionReunion | Piton des Neiges 3,069 m |
RomaniaRomania | Moldoveanu 2,544 m |
RussiaRussia | Gora El'brus 5,633 m (highest point in Europe) |
RwandaRwanda | Volcan Karisimbi 4,519 m |
Saint BarthelemySt Barthelemy | Morne du Vitet 286 m |
Saint HelenaSaint Helena | Queen Mary's Peak on Tristan da Cunha 2,060 m; Green Mountain on Ascension Island 859 m; Mount Actaeon on Saint Helena Island 818 m |
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da CunhaSaint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Queen Mary's Peak on Tristan da Cunha 2,060 m; Green Mountain on Ascension Island 859 m; Mount Actaeon on Saint Helena Island 818 m |
Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ | Mount Liamuiga 1,156 m |
Saint LuciaSaint Lucia | Mount Gimie 950 m |
Saint MartinSaint Martin | Pic du Paradis 424 m |
Saint Pierre and MiquelonSt Pierre+ | Morne de la Grande Montagne 240 m |
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ | La Soufriere 1,234 m |
SamoaSamoa | Mount Silisili 1,857 m |
San MarinoSan Marino | Monte Titano 755 m |
Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ | Pico de Sao Tome 2,024 m |
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia | Jabal Sawda' 3,133 m |
SenegalSenegal | unnamed elevation southwest of Kedougou 581 m |
SerbiaSerbia | Midzor 2,169 m |
Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ | Midzor 2,169 m |
SeychellesSeychelles | Morne Seychellois 905 m |
Sierra LeoneSierra Leone | Loma Mansa (Bintimani) 1,948 m |
SingaporeSingapore | Bukit Timah 166 m |
SlovakiaSlovakia | Gerlachovsky Stit 2,655 m |
SloveniaSlovenia | Triglav 2,864 m |
Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands | Mount Popomanaseu 2,310 m |
SomaliaSomalia | Shimbiris 2,416 m |
South AfricaSouth Africa | Njesuthi 3,408 m |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth Georgia+ | Mount Paget (South Georgia) 2,934 m |
South KoreaSouth Korea | Halla-san 1,950 m |
South SudanSouth Sudan | Kinyeti 3,187 m |
Southern OceanSouthern Ocean | sea level 0 m |
SpainSpain | Pico de Teide (Tenerife) on Canary Islands 3,718 m |
Spratly IslandsSpratly Islands | unnamed location on Southwest Cay 4 m |
Sri LankaSri Lanka | Pidurutalagala 2,524 m |
SudanSudan | Jabal Marrah 3,071 m |
SurinameSuriname | Juliana Top 1,230 m |
SvalbardSvalbard | Newtontoppen 1,717 m |
SwazilandSwaziland | Emlembe 1,862 m |
SwedenSweden | Kebnekaise 2,111 m |
SwitzerlandSwitzerland | Dufourspitze 4,634 m |
SyriaSyria | Mount Hermon 2,814 m |
TaiwanTaiwan | Yu Shan 3,952 m |
TajikistanTajikistan | Qullai Ismoili Somoni 7,495 m |
TanzaniaTanzania | Kilimanjaro 5,895 m (highest point in Africa) |
ThailandThailand | Doi Inthanon 2,576 m |
The BahamasThe Bahamas | Mount Alvernia on Cat Island 63 m |
The GambiaThe Gambia | unnamed elevation 53 m |
TogoTogo | Mont Agou 986 m |
TokelauTokelau | unnamed location 5 m |
TongaTonga | unnamed elevation on Kao Island 1,033 m |
Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ | El Cerro del Aripo 940 m |
Tromelin IslandTromelin Island | unnamed location 7 m |
TunisiaTunisia | Jebel ech Chambi 1,544 m |
TurkeyTurkey | Mount Ararat 5,166 m |
TurkmenistanTurkmenistan | Gora Ayribaba 3,139 m |
Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ | Flamingo Hill 48 m |
TuvaluTuvalu | unnamed location 5 m |
UgandaUganda | Margherita Peak on Mount Stanley 5,110 m |
UkraineUkraine | Hora Hoverla 2,061 m |
United Arab EmiratesUAE | Jabal Yibir 1,527 m |
United KingdomUnited Kingdom | Ben Nevis 1,343 m |
United StatesUnited States | Mount McKinley (Denali) 6,194 m (highest point in North America) |
UruguayUruguay | Cerro Catedral 514 m |
UzbekistanUzbekistan | Adelunga Toghi 4,301 m |
VanuatuVanuatu | Tabwemasana 1,877 m |
VenezuelaVenezuela | Pico Bolivar 5,007 m |
VietnamVietnam | Fan Si Pan 3,144 m |
Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands | Crown Mountain 474 m |
Wake IslandWake Island | unnamed location 6 m |
Wallis and FutunaWallis+ | Mont Singavi (on Futuna) 765 m |
West BankWest Bank | Tall Asur 1,022 m |
Western SaharaWestern Sahara | unnamed elevation 805 m |
YemenYemen | Jabal an Nabi Shu'ayb 3,760 m |
ZambiaZambia | unnamed elevation in Mafinga Hills 2,301 m |
ZimbabweZimbabwe | Inyangani 2,592 m |