This is a list of countries and territories by their average elevation above sea level and elevation extremes - lowest point and highest point - based on the data published by Central Intelligence Agency. [1] The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 3166-1.
Sorting is alphabetical by country code, according to ISO 3166-1 alpha-3.
| Country/Territory/Region/Group | Highest point | Lowest point | Mean elevation (+) /depth (-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WORLD | Mount Everest | 8,849 m (29,032 ft) | Denman Glacier (Antarctica) [lower-alpha 1] | −3,500 m (−11,500 ft) | 840 m (2,760 ft) |
 Aruba | Ceru Jamanota | 188 m (617 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 66 m (217 ft) [2] |
 Afghanistan | Noshak | 7,492 m (24,580 ft) | Amu Darya | 258 m (846 ft) | 1,884 m (6,181 ft) |
 Angola | Moco | 2,620 m (8,600 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 1,112 m (3,648 ft) |
 Anguilla | Crocus Hill | 73 m (240 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 33 m (108 ft) [3] |
 Albania | Maja e Korabit (Golem Korab) | 2,764 m (9,068 ft) | Adriatic Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 708 m (2,323 ft) |
 Andorra | Pic de Coma Pedrosa | 2,946 m (9,665 ft) | Riu Runer | 840 m (2,760 ft) | 1,996 m (6,549 ft) |
 United Arab Emirates | Jabal Bil 'Ays | 1,905 m (6,250 ft) | Persian Gulf | 0 m (0 ft) | 149 m (489 ft) |
 Argentina | Cerro Aconcagua [lower-alpha 2] | 6,962 m (22,841 ft) | Laguna del Carbón [lower-alpha 3] | −105 m (−344 ft) | 595 m (1,952 ft) |
 Armenia | Aragats Lerrnagagat' | 4,090 m (13,420 ft) | Debed River | 400 m (1,300 ft) | 1,792 m (5,879 ft) |
 American Samoa | Lata Mountain | 964 m (3,163 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 482 m (1,581 ft) [4] |
 Antarctica | Vinson Massif | 4,892 m (16,050 ft) | Denman Glacier [lower-alpha 4] | −3,500 m (−11,500 ft) | 2,300 m (7,500 ft) |
 Antigua and Barbuda | Mount Obama | 402 m (1,319 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 202 m (663 ft) [5] |
 Australia | Mount Kosciuszko | 2,228 m (7,310 ft) | Lake Eyre | −15 m (−49 ft) | 330 m (1,080 ft) |
 Austria | Großglockner | 3,798 m (12,461 ft) | Neusiedler See | 115 m (377 ft) | 910 m (2,990 ft) |
 Azerbaijan | Bazardüzü dağı | 4,466 m (14,652 ft) | Caspian Sea | −28 m (−92 ft) | 384 m (1,260 ft) |
 Burundi | unnamed elevation on Mukike Range | 2,685 m (8,809 ft) | Lake Tanganyika | 772 m (2,533 ft) | 1,504 m (4,934 ft) |
 Belgium | Botrange | 694 m (2,277 ft) | North Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 181 m (594 ft) |
 Benin | unnamed elevation located 2.5 km (1.6 mi) southeast of the town of Kotapounga | 675 m (2,215 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 273 m (896 ft) |
 Burkina Faso | Tena Kourou | 749 m (2,457 ft) | Mouhoun (Black Volta) River | 200 m (660 ft) | 297 m (974 ft) |
 Bangladesh | Mowdok Taung | 1,060 m (3,480 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 85 m (279 ft) |
 Bulgaria | Musala | 2,925 m (9,596 ft) | Black Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 472 m (1,549 ft) |
 Bahrain | Jabal al-Dukhan | 135 m (443 ft) | Persian Gulf | 0 m (0 ft) | 61 m (200 ft) [6] |
 Bahamas | 1.3 km (0.81 mi) northeast of Old Bight on Cat Island | 64 m (210 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina | Maglić | 2,386 m (7,828 ft) | Adriatic Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
 Saint Barthélemy | Morne du Vitet | 286 m (938 ft) | Caribbean Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Belarus | Dziaržynskaja hara | 346 m (1,135 ft) | Nioman River | 90 m (300 ft) | 160 m (520 ft) |
 Belize | Doyle's Delight | 1,124 m (3,688 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 173 m (568 ft) |
 Bermuda | Town Hill | 79 m (259 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Bolivia | Nevado Sajama | 6,542 m (21,463 ft) | Rio Paraguay | 90 m (300 ft) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) |
 Brazil | Pico da Neblina | 2,994 m (9,823 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
 Barbados | Mount Hillaby | 336 m (1,102 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Brunei | Bukit Pagon | 1,850 m (6,070 ft) | South China Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 478 m (1,568 ft) |
 Bhutan | Gangkar Puensum | 7,570 m (24,840 ft) | Drangme Chhu | 97 m (318 ft) | 2,220 m (7,280 ft) |
 Bouvet Island | Olavtoppen (Olav Peak) | 780 m (2,560 ft) | South Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Botswana | Manyelanong Hill | 1,495 m (4,905 ft) | junction of the Limpopo and Shashe Rivers | 513 m (1,683 ft) | 1,013 m (3,323 ft) |
 Central African Republic | Mont Ngaoui | 1,410 m (4,630 ft) | Oubangui River | 335 m (1,099 ft) | 635 m (2,083 ft) |
 Canada | Mount Logan | 5,959 m (19,551 ft) | Atlantic/Pacific/Arctic Oceans | 0 m (0 ft) | 487 m (1,598 ft) |
 Cocos (Keeling) Islands | South Point on South Island | 9 m (30 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Switzerland | Dufourspitze | 4,634 m (15,203 ft) | Lago Maggiore | 195 m (640 ft) | 1,350 m (4,430 ft) |
 Chile | Nevado Ojos del Salado [lower-alpha 5] | 6,893 m (22,615 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 1,871 m (6,138 ft) |
 China | Mount Everest [lower-alpha 6] | 8,849 m (29,032 ft) | Turpan Pendi (Turfan Depression) | −154 m (−505 ft) | 1,840 m (6,040 ft) |
 Ivory Coast | Monts Nimba | 1,752 m (5,748 ft) | Gulf of Guinea | 0 m (0 ft) | 250 m (820 ft) |
 Cameroon | Fako on Mont Cameroun | 4,045 m (13,271 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 667 m (2,188 ft) |
 DR Congo | Pic Marguerite on Mont Ngaliema (Mount Stanley) | 5,110 m (16,770 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 726 m (2,382 ft) |
 Congo | Mont Nabeba | 1,020 m (3,350 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 430 m (1,410 ft) |
 Cook Islands | Te Manga | 652 m (2,139 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Colombia | Pico Cristóbal Colón | 5,730 m (18,800 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 593 m (1,946 ft) |
 Comoros | Karthala | 2,360 m (7,740 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 928 m (3,045 ft) [7] |
| Clipperton Island | Clipperton Rock (fr: Rocher de Clipperton) | 29 m (95 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Cape Verde | Mount Fogo (a volcano on Fogo Island) | 2,829 m (9,281 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) [8] |
 Costa Rica | Cerro Chirripó | 3,819 m (12,530 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 746 m (2,448 ft) |
 Cuba | Pico Turquino | 1,974 m (6,476 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 108 m (354 ft) |
 Curaçao | Mt. Christoffel | 372 m (1,220 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Christmas Island | Murray Hill | 361 m (1,184 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Cayman Islands | 1 km (0.62 mi) southwest of The Bluff on Cayman Brac | 50 m (160 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Cyprus | Mount Olympus | 1,951 m (6,401 ft) | Mediterranean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 91 m (299 ft) |
 Czech Republic | Sněžka | 1,602 m (5,256 ft) | Labe (Elbe) River | 115 m (377 ft) | 433 m (1,421 ft) |
 Germany | Zugspitze | 2,963 m (9,721 ft) | Neuendorf bei Wilster | −3.5 m (−11 ft) | 263 m (863 ft) |
 Djibouti | Moussa Ali | 2,021 m (6,631 ft) | Lac Assal | −155 m (−509 ft) | 430 m (1,410 ft) |
 Dominica | Morne Diablotins | 1,447 m (4,747 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 724 m (2,375 ft) [9] |
 Denmark | Møllehøj | 171 m (561 ft) | Lammefjorden | −7 m (−23 ft) | 34 m (112 ft) |
 Dominican Republic | Pico Duarte | 3,098 m (10,164 ft) | Lago Enriquillo | −46 m (−151 ft) | 424 m (1,391 ft) |
 Algeria | Mount Tahat | 2,908 m (9,541 ft) | Chott Melrhir | −40 m (−130 ft) | 800 m (2,600 ft) |
 Ecuador | Chimborazo [lower-alpha 7] | 6,267 m (20,561 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) |
 Egypt | Mount Catherine | 2,629 m (8,625 ft) | Qattara Depression | −133 m (−436 ft) | 321 m (1,053 ft) |
 Eritrea | Emba Soira | 3,018 m (9,902 ft) | near Kulul within the Danakil Depression | −75 m (−246 ft) | 853 m (2,799 ft) |
 Spain | Pico de Teide (Tenerife) on Canary Islands | 3,718 m (12,198 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 660 m (2,170 ft) |
 Estonia | Suur Munamägi | 318 m (1,043 ft) | Baltic Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 61 m (200 ft) |
 Ethiopia | Ras Dashen | 4,550 m (14,930 ft) | Danakil Depression | −125 m (−410 ft) | 1,330 m (4,360 ft) |
 Finland | Halti [lower-alpha 8] | 1,328 m (4,357 ft) | Baltic Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 164 m (538 ft) |
 Fiji | Tomanivi | 1,324 m (4,344 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Falkland Islands | Mount Usborne | 705 m (2,313 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
| France | Mont Blanc [lower-alpha 9] | 4,810 m (15,780 ft) | Rhône River delta | −2 m (−6.6 ft) | 375 m (1,230 ft) |
 Faroe Islands | Slættaratindur | 882 m (2,894 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Micronesia | Mount Nanlaud on Pohnpei | 782 m (2,566 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Gabon | Mont Bengoué | 1,050 m (3,440 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 377 m (1,237 ft) |
 United Kingdom | Ben Nevis | 1,345 m (4,413 ft) | The Fens | −4 m (−13 ft) | 162 m (531 ft) |
 Georgia | Mt'a Shkhara | 5,193 m (17,037 ft) | Black Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 1,432 m (4,698 ft) |
 Guernsey | Le Moulin on Sark | 114 m (374 ft) | English Channel | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Ghana | Mount Afadja | 885 m (2,904 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 190 m (620 ft) |
 Gibraltar | Rock of Gibraltar | 426 m (1,398 ft) | Mediterranean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Guinea | Mont Nimba | 1,752 m (5,748 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 472 m (1,549 ft) |
 Gambia | unnamed elevation 3 km (1.9 mi) southeast of the town of Sabi | 63 m (207 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 34 m (112 ft) |
 Guinea-Bissau | Dongol Rondè | 277 m (909 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 70 m (230 ft) |
 Equatorial Guinea | Pico Basilé | 3,008 m (9,869 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 577 m (1,893 ft) |
 Greece | Mount Olympus [lower-alpha 10] | 2,917 m (9,570 ft) | Mediterranean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 498 m (1,634 ft) |
 Grenada | Mount Saint Catherine | 840 m (2,760 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Greenland | Gunnbjørn Fjeld | 3,694 m (12,119 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 1,792 m (5,879 ft) |
 Guatemala | Volcán Tajumulco [lower-alpha 11] | 4,220 m (13,850 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 759 m (2,490 ft) |
 Guam | Mount Lamlam | 406 m (1,332 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Guyana | Laberintos del Norte on Mount Roraima | 2,775 m (9,104 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 207 m (679 ft) |
 Hong Kong | Tai Mo Shan | 958 m (3,143 ft) | South China Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
| Heard Island and McDonald Islands | Mawson Peak on Big Ben volcano | 2,745 m (9,006 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 120 m (390 ft) [10] |
 Honduras | Cerro Las Minas | 2,870 m (9,420 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 684 m (2,244 ft) |
 Croatia | Dinara | 1,831 m (6,007 ft) | Adriatic Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 331 m (1,086 ft) |
 Haiti | Pic la Selle | 2,674 m (8,773 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 470 m (1,540 ft) |
 Hungary | Kékes | 1,014 m (3,327 ft) | Tisza River | 78 m (256 ft) | 143 m (469 ft) |
 Indonesia | Puncak Jaya | 4,884 m (16,024 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 367 m (1,204 ft) |
 Isle of Man | Snaefell | 621 m (2,037 ft) | Irish Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 India | Kangchenjunga | 8,586 m (28,169 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 160 m (520 ft) |
 British Indian Ocean Territory | ocean-side dunes on Diego Garcia | 9 m (30 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Ireland | Carrauntoohil | 1,041 m (3,415 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 118 m (387 ft) |
 Iran | Kuh-e Damavand | 5,625 m (18,455 ft) | Caspian Sea | −28 m (−92 ft) | 1,305 m (4,281 ft) |
 Iraq | Cheekha Dar (Kurdish for "Black Tent") | 3,611 m (11,847 ft) | Persian Gulf | 0 m (0 ft) | 312 m (1,024 ft) |
 Iceland | Hvannadalshnjúkur (at Vatnajökull Glacier) | 2,110 m (6,920 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 557 m (1,827 ft) |
 Israel | Mitspe Shlagim [lower-alpha 12] | 2,224 m (7,297 ft) | Dead Sea | −431 m (−1,414 ft) | 508 m (1,667 ft) |
 Italy | Monte Bianco di Courmayeur [lower-alpha 13] | 4,748 m (15,577 ft) | Mediterranean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 538 m (1,765 ft) |
 Jamaica | Blue Mountain Peak | 2,256 m (7,402 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 18 m (59 ft) |
 Jersey | Les Platons | 136 m (446 ft) | English Channel | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Jordan | Jabal Umm ad Dami | 1,854 m (6,083 ft) | Dead Sea | −431 m (−1,414 ft) | 812 m (2,664 ft) |
 Japan | Mount Fuji | 3,776 m (12,388 ft) | Hachirōgata | −4 m (−13 ft) | 438 m (1,437 ft) |
 Kazakhstan | Pik Khan-Tengri [lower-alpha 14] | 7,010 m (23,000 ft) | Qaraqiia oiysy | −132 m (−433 ft) | 387 m (1,270 ft) |
 Kenya | Mount Kenya | 5,199 m (17,057 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 762 m (2,500 ft) |
 Kyrgyzstan | Jengish Chokusu (Pik Pobedy) | 7,439 m (24,406 ft) | Kara-Daryya (Karadar'ya) | 132 m (433 ft) | 2,988 m (9,803 ft) |
 Cambodia | Phnum Aoral | 1,810 m (5,940 ft) | Gulf of Thailand | 0 m (0 ft) | 126 m (413 ft) |
 Kiribati | unnamed elevation on Banaba | 81 m (266 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 2 m (6.6 ft) |
 Saint Kitts and Nevis | Mount Liamuiga | 1,156 m (3,793 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 South Korea | Hallasan | 1,950 m (6,400 ft) | Sea of Japan | 0 m (0 ft) | 282 m (925 ft) |
 Kuwait | 3.6 km (2.2 mi) west of Al-Salmi Border Post | 300 m (980 ft) | Persian Gulf | 0 m (0 ft) | 108 m (354 ft) |
 Laos | Phou Bia | 2,817 m (9,242 ft) | Mekong River | 70 m (230 ft) | 710 m (2,330 ft) |
 Lebanon | Qurnat as Sawda' | 3,088 m (10,131 ft) | Mediterranean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 1,250 m (4,100 ft) |
 Liberia | Mount Wuteve | 1,447 m (4,747 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 243 m (797 ft) |
 Libya | Bikku Bitti | 2,267 m (7,438 ft) | Sabkhat Ghuzayyil | −47 m (−154 ft) | 423 m (1,388 ft) |
 Saint Lucia | Mount Gimie | 948 m (3,110 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Liechtenstein | Vorder-Grauspitz | 2,599 m (8,527 ft) | Ruggeller Riet | 430 m (1,410 ft) | 1,757 m (5,764 ft) [11] |
 Sri Lanka | Pidurutalagala | 2,524 m (8,281 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 228 m (748 ft) |
 Lesotho | Thabana Ntlenyana | 3,482 m (11,424 ft) | junction of the Orange and Makhaleng Rivers | 1,400 m (4,600 ft) | 2,161 m (7,090 ft) |
 Lithuania | Aukštojas Hill | 294 m (965 ft) | Baltic Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 110 m (360 ft) |
 Luxembourg | Buurgplaatz | 559 m (1,834 ft) | Moselle River | 133 m (436 ft) | 325 m (1,066 ft) |
 Latvia | Gaiziņkalns | 312 m (1,024 ft) | Baltic Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 87 m (285 ft) |
 Macau | Alto de Coloane | 172 m (564 ft) | South China Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
| Saint Martin | Pic Paradis | 424 m (1,391 ft) | Caribbean Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Morocco | Jebel Toubkal | 4,165 m (13,665 ft) | Sebkha Tah | −59 m (−194 ft) | 909 m (2,982 ft) |
 Monaco | Chemin des Révoires on Mont Agel | 162 m (531 ft) | Mediterranean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Moldova | Dealul Bălănești | 430 m (1,410 ft) | Râul Nistru (Dniester) | 2 m (6.6 ft) | 139 m (456 ft) |
 Madagascar | Maromokotro | 2,876 m (9,436 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 615 m (2,018 ft) |
 Maldives | 8th tee, golf course, Villingi Island | 5 m (16 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 2 m (6.6 ft) |
 Mexico | Pico de Orizaba | 5,636 m (18,491 ft) | Laguna Salada | −10 m (−33 ft) | 1,111 m (3,645 ft) |
 Marshall Islands | East-central Airuk Island, Maloelap Atoll | 14 m (46 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 2 m (6.6 ft) |
 North Macedonia | Golem Korab (Maja e Korabit) | 2,764 m (9,068 ft) | Vardar River | 50 m (160 ft) | 741 m (2,431 ft) |
 Mali | Hombori Tondo | 1,155 m (3,789 ft) | Senegal River | 23 m (75 ft) | 343 m (1,125 ft) |
 Malta | Ta' Dmejrek on Dingli Cliffs | 253 m (830 ft) | Mediterranean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Myanmar | Gamlang Razi | 5,870 m (19,260 ft) | Andaman Sea/Bay of Bengal | 0 m (0 ft) | 702 m (2,303 ft) |
 Montenegro | Zla Kolata | 2,534 m (8,314 ft) | Adriatic Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 1,086 m (3,563 ft) |
 Mongolia | Nayramadlin Orgil (Khüiten Peak) | 4,374 m (14,350 ft) | Khökh Nuur | 560 m (1,840 ft) | 1,528 m (5,013 ft) |
 Northern Mariana Islands | Agrihan Volcano | 965 m (3,166 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Mozambique | Monte Binga | 2,436 m (7,992 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 345 m (1,132 ft) |
 Mauritania | Kediet Ijill | 915 m (3,002 ft) | Sebkhet Te-n-Dghamcha | −5 m (−16 ft) | 276 m (906 ft) |
 Montserrat | Soufrière Hills [lower-alpha 15] | 1,050 m (3,440 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Mauritius | Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire | 828 m (2,717 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Malawi | Sapitwa (Mount Mulanje) | 3,002 m (9,849 ft) | junction of the Shire River and international boundary with Mozambique | 37 m (121 ft) | 779 m (2,556 ft) |
 Malaysia | Gunung Kinabalu | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 419 m (1,375 ft) |
 Namibia | Königstein on Brandberg | 2,573 m (8,442 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 1,141 m (3,743 ft) |
 New Caledonia | Mont Panié | 1,628 m (5,341 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 814 m (2,671 ft) [12] |
 Niger | Mont Idoukal-n-Taghès | 2,022 m (6,634 ft) | Niger River | 200 m (660 ft) | 474 m (1,555 ft) |
 Nigeria | Chappal Waddi | 2,419 m (7,936 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 380 m (1,250 ft) |
 Nicaragua | Mogotón | 2,085 m (6,841 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 298 m (978 ft) |
 Niue | unnamed elevation 1.4 km (0.87 mi) east of Hikutavake | 80 m (260 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Netherlands | Mount Scenery [lower-alpha 16] [lower-alpha 17] | 862 m (2,828 ft) | Zuidplaspolder | −7 m (−23 ft) | 30 m (98 ft) |
| Norway | Galdhøpiggen | 2,469 m (8,100 ft) | Norwegian Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 460 m (1,510 ft) |
 Nepal | Mount Everest [lower-alpha 18] | 8,849 m (29,032 ft) | Mukhiyapatti Musharniya | 59 m (194 ft) | 2,565 m (8,415 ft) |
 Nauru | Command Ridge | 70 m (230 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 New Zealand | Aoraki / Mount Cook [lower-alpha 19] | 3,724 m (12,218 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 388 m (1,273 ft) |
 Oman | Jabal Shams | 3,004 m (9,856 ft) | Arabian Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 310 m (1,020 ft) |
 Pakistan | K2 (Mt. Godwin-Austen) | 8,611 m (28,251 ft) | Arabian Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 900 m (3,000 ft) |
 Panama | Volcán Barú | 3,475 m (11,401 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 360 m (1,180 ft) |
 Peru | Nevado Huascarán | 6,746 m (22,133 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 1,555 m (5,102 ft) |
 Philippines | Mount Apo | 2,954 m (9,692 ft) | Philippine Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 442 m (1,450 ft) |
 Palau | Mount Ngerchelchuus | 242 m (794 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Papua New Guinea | Mount Wilhelm | 4,509 m (14,793 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 667 m (2,188 ft) |
 Poland | Rysy | 2,499 m (8,199 ft) | near Raczki Elbląskie | −2 m (−6.6 ft) | 173 m (568 ft) |
 Puerto Rico | Cerro de Punta | 1,338 m (4,390 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 261 m (856 ft) |
 North Korea | Paektu-san | 2,744 m (9,003 ft) | Sea of Japan | 0 m (0 ft) | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
 Portugal | Ponta do Pico (Montanha do Pico) on Ilha do Pico in the Azores | 2,351 m (7,713 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 372 m (1,220 ft) |
 Paraguay | Cerro Peró | 842 m (2,762 ft) | junction of Río Paraguay and Río Paraná | 46 m (151 ft) | 178 m (584 ft) |
 Gaza Strip | Abu 'Awdah (Joz Abu 'Awdah) | 105 m (344 ft) | Mediterranean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
| West Bank | Khallat al Batrakh | 1,020 m (3,350 ft) | Dead Sea | −431 m (−1,414 ft) | |
 French Polynesia | Mont Orohena | 2,241 m (7,352 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 816 m (2,677 ft) [13] |
 Qatar | Tuwayyir al Hamir | 103 m (338 ft) | Persian Gulf | 0 m (0 ft) | 28 m (92 ft) |
 Romania | Vârful Moldoveanu | 2,544 m (8,346 ft) | Black Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 414 m (1,358 ft) |
 Russia | Gora El'brus [lower-alpha 20] | 5,642 m (18,510 ft) | Caspian Sea | −28 m (−92 ft) | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
 Rwanda | Volcan Karisimbi | 4,519 m (14,826 ft) | Rusizi River | 950 m (3,120 ft) | 1,598 m (5,243 ft) |
 Saudi Arabia | As Sarawat range | 3,000 m (9,800 ft) | Persian Gulf | 0 m (0 ft) | 665 m (2,182 ft) |
 Sudan | Jabal Marrah | 3,042 m (9,980 ft) | Red Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 568 m (1,864 ft) |
 Senegal | unnamed elevation 2.8 km (1.7 mi) southeast of Nepen Diakha | 648 m (2,126 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 69 m (226 ft) |
 Singapore | Bukit Timah | 166 m (545 ft) | Singapore Strait | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | Mount Paget (South Georgia) | 2,934 m (9,626 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 2,190 m (7,190 ft) [14] |
 Saint Helena | Diana's Peak | 818 m (2,684 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Ascension Island | Green Mountain | 859 m (2,818 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Tristan da Cunha | Queen Mary's Peak | 2,060 m (6,760 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 1,676 m (5,499 ft) [15] |
| Jan Mayen | Haakon VII Toppen on Beerenberg [lower-alpha 21] | 2,277 m (7,470 ft) | Norwegian Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 95 m (312 ft) [16] |
| Svalbard | Newtontoppen | 1,717 m (5,633 ft) | Arctic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 450 m (1,480 ft) [17] |
 Solomon Islands | Mount Popomanaseu | 2,335 m (7,661 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 519 m (1,703 ft) [18] |
 Sierra Leone | Loma Mansa (Bintumani) | 1,948 m (6,391 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 279 m (915 ft) |
 El Salvador | Cerro El Pital | 2,730 m (8,960 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 442 m (1,450 ft) |
 San Marino | Monte Titano | 739 m (2,425 ft) | Torrente Ausa | 55 m (180 ft) | 390 m (1,280 ft) [19] |
 Somalia | Mount Shimbiris | 2,460 m (8,070 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 410 m (1,350 ft) |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Morne de la Grande Montagne | 240 m (790 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Serbia | Midžor | 2,169 m (7,116 ft) | Danube and Timok Rivers | 35 m (115 ft) | 442 m (1,450 ft) |
 South Sudan | Kinyeti | 3,187 m (10,456 ft) | White Nile | 381 m (1,250 ft) | 418 m (1,371 ft) [20] |
 São Tomé and Príncipe | Pico de São Tomé | 2,024 m (6,640 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 141 m (463 ft) [21] |
 Suriname | Julianatop | 1,230 m (4,040 ft) | unnamed location in the coastal plain | −2 m (−6.6 ft) | 246 m (807 ft) |
 Slovakia | Gerlachovský štít | 2,655 m (8,711 ft) | Bodrok River | 94 m (308 ft) | 458 m (1,503 ft) |
 Slovenia | Triglav | 2,864 m (9,396 ft) | Adriatic Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 492 m (1,614 ft) |
 Sweden | Kebnekaise | 2,100 m (6,900 ft) | reclaimed bay of Lake Hammarsjön, near Kristianstad | −2.4 m (−7.9 ft) | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
 Eswatini | Emlembe | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Great Usutu River | 21 m (69 ft) | 305 m (1,001 ft) |
 Sint Maarten | Mount Flagstaff | 383 m (1,257 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Seychelles | Morne Seychellois | 905 m (2,969 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Syria | Mount Hermon (Jabal al-Shaykh) | 2,814 m (9,232 ft) | Yarmuk River | −66 m (−217 ft) | 514 m (1,686 ft) |
 Turks and Caicos Islands | Blue Hill on Providenciales and Flamingo Hill on East Caicos | 48 m (157 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Chad | Emi Koussi | 3,445 m (11,302 ft) | Djourab | 160 m (520 ft) | 543 m (1,781 ft) |
 Togo | Mont Agou | 986 m (3,235 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 236 m (774 ft) |
 Thailand | Doi Inthanon | 2,565 m (8,415 ft) | Gulf of Thailand | 0 m (0 ft) | 287 m (942 ft) |
 Tajikistan | Qulla-i Ismō‘il-i Sōmōnî | 7,495 m (24,590 ft) | Syr Darya (Sirdaryo) | 300 m (980 ft) | 3,186 m (10,453 ft) |
 Tokelau | unnamed location | 5 m (16 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Turkmenistan | Gora Aýrybaba | 3,139 m (10,299 ft) | Vpadina Akchanaya [lower-alpha 22] | −81 m (−266 ft) | 230 m (750 ft) |
 East Timor | Foho Tatamailau | 2,963 m (9,721 ft) | Timor Sea, Savu Sea, and Banda Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 714 m (2,343 ft) [22] |
 Tonga | Kao Volcano on Kao Island | 1,046 m (3,432 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Trinidad and Tobago | El Cerro del Aripo | 940 m (3,080 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 83 m (272 ft) |
 Tunisia | Jebel ech Chambi | 1,544 m (5,066 ft) | Shatt al Gharsah | −17 m (−56 ft) | 246 m (807 ft) |
 Turkey | Mount Ararat | 5,137 m (16,854 ft) | Mediterranean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 1,132 m (3,714 ft) |
 Tuvalu | unnamed location | 5 m (16 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 2 m (6.6 ft) |
 Taiwan | Yu Shan | 3,952 m (12,966 ft) | South China Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 1,150 m (3,770 ft) |
 Tanzania | Kilimanjaro [lower-alpha 23] | 5,895 m (19,341 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 1,018 m (3,340 ft) |
 Uganda | Margherita Peak on Mount Stanley | 5,110 m (16,770 ft) | Albert Nile | 614 m (2,014 ft) | 1,075 m (3,527 ft) [23] |
 Ukraine | Hora Hoverla | 2,061 m (6,762 ft) | Black Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 175 m (574 ft) |
 Uruguay | Cerro Catedral | 514 m (1,686 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 109 m (358 ft) |
 United States | Denali (Mount McKinley) [lower-alpha 24] [lower-alpha 25] [lower-alpha 26] | 6,190 m (20,310 ft) | Death Valley [lower-alpha 27] | −86 m (−282 ft) | 760 m (2,490 ft) |
 Uzbekistan | Xazrat Sulton Tog' | 4,643 m (15,233 ft) | Sariqamish Kuli | −12 m (−39 ft) | |
 Vatican City | Vatican Gardens (Vatican Hill) | 78 m (256 ft) | Saint Peter's Square | 19 m (62 ft) | 38 m (125 ft) [24] |
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | La Soufrière | 1,234 m (4,049 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Venezuela | Pico Bolívar | 4,978 m (16,332 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 450 m (1,480 ft) |
 British Virgin Islands | Mount Sage | 521 m (1,709 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 U.S. Virgin Islands | Crown Mountain | 474 m (1,555 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Vietnam | Phan Xi Păng | 3,144 m (10,315 ft) | South China Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 398 m (1,306 ft) |
 Vanuatu | Tabwemasana | 1,877 m (6,158 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 643 m (2,110 ft) [25] |
| Wallis and Futuna | Mont Singavi (on Futuna) | 522 m (1,713 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Samoa | Mount Silisili | 1,857 m (6,093 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 482 m (1,581 ft) [26] |
 Yemen | Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb | 3,666 m (12,028 ft) | Arabian Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | 999 m (3,278 ft) |
 South Africa | Ntheledi (Mafadi) | 3,450 m (11,320 ft) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | 1,034 m (3,392 ft) |
 Zambia | Mafinga Central | 2,330 m (7,640 ft) | Zambezi river | 329 m (1,079 ft) | 1,138 m (3,734 ft) |
 Zimbabwe | Inyangani | 2,592 m (8,504 ft) | junction of the Runde and Save Rivers | 162 m (531 ft) | 961 m (3,153 ft) |
 European Union | Mont Blanc, France | 4,810 m (15,780 ft) | Zuidplaspolder, Netherlands | −7 m (−23 ft) | |
 Kosovo | Gjeravica/Deravica | 2,656 m (8,714 ft) | Drini i Bardhe/Beli Drim [lower-alpha 28] | 297 m (974 ft) | 450 m (1,480 ft) |
| Ashmore and Cartier Islands | Cartier Island | 5 m (16 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
| Coral Sea Islands | unnamed location on Cato Island | 9 m (30 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Norfolk Island | Mount Bates | 319 m (1,047 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
| Paracel Islands | unnamed location on Rocky Island | 14 m (46 ft) | South China Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 French Southern and Antarctic Lands | Mont de la Dives on Île Amsterdam (Île Amsterdam et Île Saint-Paul) [lower-alpha 29] | 867 m (2,844 ft) | Indian Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
 Pitcairn Islands | Palwala Valley Point on Big Ridge | 347 m (1,138 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
| Navassa Island | 200 m (660 ft) north-north-west of lighthouse | 85 m (279 ft) | Caribbean Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
| United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges | Baker Island, unnamed location | 8 m (26 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
| United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges | Howland Island, unnamed location | 3 m (9.8 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
| United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges | Jarvis Island, unnamed location | 7 m (23 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
| United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges | Johnston Atoll, Sand Island | 10 m (33 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
| United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges | Kingman Reef, unnamed location | 2 m (6.6 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
| United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges | Midway Islands, unnamed location | 13 m (43 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
| United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges | Palmyra Atoll, unnamed location | 3 m (9.8 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
| Wake Island | unnamed location | 8 m (26 ft) | Pacific Ocean | 0 m (0 ft) | |
| Spratly Islands | unnamed location on Southwest Cay | 6 m (20 ft) | South China Sea | 0 m (0 ft) | |
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ISO 3166 is a standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) that defines codes for the names of countries, dependent territories, special areas of geographical interest, and their principal subdivisions. The official name of the standard is Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions.
The United States Minor Outlying Islands is a statistical designation defined by the International Organization for Standardization's ISO 3166-1 code. The entry code is ISO 3166-2:UM. The minor outlying islands and groups of islands consist of eight United States insular areas in the Pacific Ocean and one in the Caribbean Sea.
ISO 3166-1 is a standard defining codes for the names of countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. It is the first part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization.
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 codes are three-letter country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), to represent countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. They allow a better visual association between the codes and the country names than the two-letter alpha-2 codes. They were first included as part of the ISO 3166 standard in its first edition in 1974.
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes are two-letter country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), to represent countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. They are the most widely used of the country codes published by ISO, and are used most prominently for the Internet's country code top-level domains. They are also used as country identifiers extending the postal code when appropriate within the international postal system for paper mail, and have replaced the previous one consisting one-letter codes. They were first included as part of the ISO 3166 standard in its first edition in 1974.
ISO 3166-1 numeric codes are three-digit country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), to represent countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. They are similar to the three-digit country codes developed and maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division, from which they originate in its UN M.49 standard. They were first included as part of the ISO 3166 standard in its second edition in 1981, but they were released by the United Nations Statistics Division since as early as 1970.
The extreme points of Norway include the coordinates that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location in Norway; and the highest and the lowest altitudes in the country. The northernmost point is Rossøya on Svalbard, the southernmost is Pysen in Mandal, the easternmost is Kræmerpynten on Svalbard, and the westernmost is Hoybergodden on Jan Mayen. The highest peak is Galdhøpiggen, standing at 2,469 m (8,100 ft) above mean sea level, while the lowest elevation is sea level at the coast.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Georgia:
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to American Samoa:
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Samoa:
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Wallis and Futuna:
ISO 3166-2:WS is the entry for Samoa in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.