List of islands by highest point

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This is a list of islands in the world ordered by their highest point; it lists islands with peaks by elevation. At the end of this article continental landmasses are also included for comparison.

On this chart of Earth's 100 most prominent peaks, each peak shaded black is the highest point on its island (labeled under the peaks) as is the leftmost peak of each colored group (with its base at 0 m). In the SVG version, hover over a peak to highlight its parent(s) and click it to view its article.

Island countries and territories listed are those containing the highest point.

List of islands with highest point by elevation

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RankIslandHighest pointHeight Area (km2)Country or regionOther countries or
territories on island
1New GuineaPuncak Jaya4884 m
16,024 ft
785,753 Central Papua  Indonesia Papua New Guinea
2HawaiʻiMauna Kea4207 m
13,802 ft
10,430 Hawaiʻi  United States
3BorneoMount Kinabalu4095 m
13,435 ft
748,168Sabah Sabah  Malaysia Indonesia
 Brunei
4TaiwanYu Shan3952 m
12,966 ft
35,980 Nantou County  Taiwan
5SumatraMount Kerinci3805 m
12,484 ft
473,481 Indonesia
6Ross IslandMount Erebus3794 m
12,448 ft
2,460 Antarctica
7HonshūMount Fuji3776 m
12,388 ft
227,960 Japan
8LombokMount Rinjani3726 m
12,224 ft
4,738 Indonesia
9South IslandAoraki/Mount Cook3724 m
12,218 ft
150,437 New Zealand
10TenerifeTeide3715 m
12,188 ft
2,034 Canary Islands  Spain
11GreenlandGunnbjørn Fjeld3694 m
12,119 ft
2,166,086 Greenland
12JavaSemeru3676 m
12,060 ft
129,904 Indonesia
13SulawesiMount Latimojong3478 m
11,411 ft
180,680 Indonesia
14SicilyMount Etna3403 m
11,165 ft
25,711 Italy
15Siple IslandMount Siple3110 m
10,200 ft
6,390 Antarctica
16HispaniolaPico Duarte3098 m
10,164 ft
76,192 Dominican Republic Haiti
17RéunionPiton des Neiges3070 m
10,070 ft
2,511 France
18MauiHaleakala3055 m
10,023 ft
1,883 Hawaiʻi  United States
19BaliMount Agung3031 m
9944 ft
5,780 Indonesia
20SeramMount Binaiya3027 m
9931 ft
17,100 Indonesia
21BiokoPico Basilé3011 m
9879 ft
2,017 Equatorial Guinea
22Alexander IslandMount Stephenson2987 m
9800 ft
49,070 Antarctica
23TimorTatamailau2986 m
9797 ft
30,777 Timor-Leste Indonesia
24MindanaoMount Apo2954 m
9692 ft
97,530 Philippines
25South GeorgiaMount Paget2935 m
9629 ft
3,528 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
26LuzonMount Pulag2928 m
9606 ft
109,965 Philippines
27MadagascarMaromokotro2876 m
9436 ft
587,041 Madagascar
28Unimak IslandMount Shishaldin2869 m
9413 ft
4,069 Alaska  United States
29FogoMount Fogo2829 m
9281 ft
476 Cape Verde
30North IslandMount Ruapehu2797 m
9177 ft
113,729 New Zealand
31Anvers IslandMount Français2760 m
9060 ft
2,432 Antarctica
32Heard IslandMawson Peak2745 m
9006 ft
368 Australia
33SumbawaMount Tambora2722 m
8930 ft
15,414 Indonesia
34BougainvilleMount Balbi2715 m
8907 ft
9,318 Papua New Guinea
35CorsicaMonte Cinto2706 m
8878 ft
8,722 France
36BuruMount Kapalatmada2700 m
8900 ft
12,655 Indonesia
37Ellesmere IslandBarbeau Peak2616 m
8583 ft
196,235 Nunavut  Canada
38MindoroMount Halcon2616 m
8583 ft
10,571 Philippines
39Tierra del FuegoMonte Shipton2580 m
8460 ft
48,100 Chile Argentina
40Goodenough IslandMount Vineuo2536 m
8320 ft
687 Papua New Guinea
41Sri LankaPidurutalagala2524 m
8281 ft
65,268 Sri Lanka
42Brabant IslandMount Parry2520 m
8270 ft
1,770 Antarctica
43NegrosMount Kanlaon2465 m
8087 ft
13,309 Philippines
44CreteMount Ida2456 m
8058 ft
8,450 Greece
45La PalmaRoque de los Muchachos2423 m
7949 ft
708 Canary Islands  Spain
46FloresPoco Mandasawu2370 m
7780 ft
13,540 Indonesia
47Grande ComoreMount Karthala2361 m
7746 ft
1,025 Comoros
48Pico IslandMount Pico2351 m
7713 ft
444 Azores  Portugal
49New IrelandMount Taron2340 m
7680 ft
7,404 Papua New Guinea
50Atlasov IslandAlaid Volcano2339 m
7674 ft
119(Kuril Islands)  Russia
51GuadalcanalMount Popomanaseu2335 m
7661 ft
5,302 Solomon Islands
52New BritainMount Ulawun2334 m
7657 ft
36,520 Papua New Guinea
53Adelaide IslandMount Gaudry2315 m
7595 ft
4,663 Antarctica
54HokkaidōMount Asahi2290 m
7510 ft
83,423 Japan
55Jan MayenBeerenberg2277 m
7470 ft
377 Norway
56JamaicaBlue Mountain Peak2256 m
7402 ft
10,911 Jamaica
57TahitiMount Orohena2241 m
7352 ft
1,044 French Polynesia, dependent territory of  France
58Axel Heiberg IslandOutlook Peak2210 m
7250 ft
43,178 Nunavut  Canada
59Vancouver IslandGolden Hinde2195 m
7201 ft
31,285 British Columbia  Canada
60UmnakMount Vsevidof2149 m
7051 ft
1,776 Alaska  United States
61Baffin IslandMount Odin2147 m
7044 ft
507,451 Nunavut  Canada
62PanayMount Madja-as2117 m
6946 ft
12,011 Philippines
63BacanBuku Sibela2111 m
6926 ft
16,374 Indonesia
64IcelandHvannadalshnúkur2110 m
6920 ft
103,001 Iceland
65Milne LandSt. Thomas Lund Peak2110 m
6920 ft
3,913 Greenland
66Upernivik IslandPalup Qaqa2105 m
6906 ft
503 Greenland
67Smith IslandMount Foster2105 m
6906 ft
148 Antarctica
68PalawanMount Mantalingajan2086 m
6844 ft
12,188 Philippines
69Fergusson IslandOthona Peak2073 m
6801 ft
1,437 Papua New Guinea
70Tristan da CunhaQueen Mary's Peak2062 m
6765 ft
98 Tristan da Cunha, part of  Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, an overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
71Sibuyan IslandMount Guiting-Guiting2058 m
6752 ft
445 Philippines
72Unalaska IslandMount Makushin2036 m
6680 ft
2,720 Alaska  United States
73São ToméPico de São Tomé2024 m
6640 ft
859 São Tomé and Príncipe
74Coulman IslandMount Hawkes2000 m
6600 ft
319 Antarctica claimed by  New Zealand
75ShikokuMount Ishizuchi1982 m
6503 ft
18,801 Japan
76Santo AntãoTope de Coroa1979 m
6493 ft
785 Cape Verde
77Cuba (main island)Pico Turquino1974 m
6476 ft
109,884 Cuba
78Gran CanariaMorro de la Agujereada1956 m
6417 ft
1,560 Canary Islands  Spain
79CyprusMount Olympus1952 m
6404 ft
9,251 Cyprus
80Clarence IslandMount Irving1950 m
6400 ft
114.6 Antarctica
81Sangeang ApiSangeang Api1949 m
6394 ft
153 Indonesia
82Jeju IslandHallasan1947 m
6388 ft
1,833 Republic of Korea
83YakushimaMount Miyanoura1936 m
6352 ft
504 Japan
84Disko IslandPyramiden1919 m
6296 ft
8,578 Greenland
85Espiritu SantoMount Tabwemasana1879 m
6165 ft
3,955 Vanuatu
86MadeiraPico Ruivo1861 m
6106 ft
801 Madeira, autonomous region of  Portugal
87Savai'iMount Silisili1858 m
6096 ft
1,694 Samoa
88Kerguelen IslandMont Ross1850 m
6070 ft
6,675 French Southern and Antarctic Lands, overseas territory of  France
89HainanWuzhi Shan1840 m
6040 ft
35,354 China
90SardiniaPunta la Marmora1834 m
6017 ft
24,090 Italy
91Riesco IslandMount Atalaya1830 m
6000 ft
5,110 Chile
92KyushuMount Kuju1791 m
5876 ft
36,782 Japan
93KolombangaraMount Veve1768 m
5801 ft
687.8 Solomon Islands
94EuboeaDirfi1743 m
5719 ft
3,684 Greece
95TidoreKie Matubu1730 m
5680 ft
150.12 Indonesia
96Rishiri IslandMount Rishiri1721 m
5646 ft
182.1 Japan
97Ternate IslandGamalama1715 m
5627 ft
111.80 Indonesia
98SpitsbergenNewtontoppen1713 m
5620 ft
37,673(Svalbard)  Norway
99Isabela IslandVolcán Wolf1707 m
5600 ft
4,640(Galápagos)  Ecuador
100Sturge IslandBrown Peak1705 m
5594 ft
437 Antarctica but claimed by  Norway
101Livingston IslandMount Friesland1700 m
5600 ft
798 Antarctica
102Magdalena IslandMentolat1660 m
5450 ft
2,025 Chile
103Peter I IslandLars Christensen Peak1640 m
5380 ft
154 Antarctica but claimed by  Norway
104Grande TerreMont Panié1628 m
5341 ft
16,372 New Caledonia, overseas territory of  France
105CephaloniaMount Ainos1628 m
5341 ft
786 Greece
106TasmaniaMount Ossa1617 m
5305 ft
90,758 Tasmania  Australia
107SamothraceMount Fengari1611 m
5285 ft
178 Greece
108SakhalinMount Lopatin1609 m
5279 ft
72,492 Russia
109KauaiKawaikini1598 m
5243 ft
1,456 Hawaiʻi  United States
110AnjouanMount Ntringui1595 m
5233 ft
424  Comoros
111HalmaheraMount Gamkonora1560 m
5120 ft
17,780 Indonesia
112CamiguinMount Mambajao1552 m
5092 ft
237 Philippines
113Severny IslandMount Kruzenshtern1547 m
5075 ft
48,904  Russia
114MolokaiKamakou1512 m
4961 ft
670 Hawaiʻi  United States
115SocotraHajhir1503 m
4931 ft
3,796 Yemen
116El HierroPico de Malpaso1501 m
4925 ft
268 Canary Islands  Spain
117La GomeraGarajonay1487 m
4879 ft
370.03 Canary Islands  Spain
118Fernandina IslandVolcán La Cumbre1476 m
4843 ft
642(Galápagos)  Ecuador
119Basse-Terre IslandLa Grande Soufrière1467 m
4813 ft
1,628 Guadeloupe (France)
120DominicaMorne Diablotins1447 m
4747 ft
750 Dominica
121MallorcaPuig Major1436 m
4711 ft
3,640.11 Balearic Islands  Spain
122SamosKerkis1434 m
4705 ft
477.4 Greece
123MartiniqueMont Pelée1397 m
4583 ft
1,128 Martinique (France)
124SantiagoPico de Antonia1392 m
4567 ft
991 Cape Verde
125São SebastiãoPico de São Sebastião1378 m
4521 ft
347.52 Brazil
126Kodiak IslandKoniag Peak1362 m
4469 ft
9,311.2 Alaska  United States
127BiliranMount Maliwatan1346 m
4416 ft
536.01 Philippines
128Great BritainBen Nevis1345 m
4413 ft
209,331 Scotland  United Kingdom
129Puerto RicoCerro de Punta1338 m
4390 ft
9,104 Puerto Rico (United States)
130AmbrymAmbrym Volcano1334 m
4377 ft
677.7 Vanuatu
*LeyteAlto Peak1332 m
4370 ft
7367.6 Philippines
*Viti LevuMount Tomanivi1324 m
4344 ft
10,388 Fiji
*São NicolauMonte Gordo1312 m
4304 ft
343 Cape Verde
*Isla Ángel de la GuardaUnnamed peak1305 m
4281 ft
931 Baja California  Mexico
*MalaitaMount Kalourat1303 m
4275 ft
4307 Solomon Islands
*ChiosMount Pelineon1297 m
4255 ft
842.3 Greece
*Yuzhny IslandMount Pervosvotrennaya1291 m
4236 ft
33,275 Russia
*AndorjaLanglitinden1276 m
4186 ft
135 Norway
*Alejandro Selkirk IslandCerro de Los Inocentes1268 m
4160 ft
49.5Juan Fernández Islands, territory of  Chile
*MakiraUnnamed point1250 m
4100 ft
3,190 Solomon Islands
*Saint VincentLa Soufrière1234 m
4049 ft
345 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
*Marion IslandMascarin Peak1230 m
4040 ft
335Prince Edward Islands, territory of  South Africa
*OahuKa'ala1227 m
4026 ft
1,545 Hawaiʻi  United States
*SumbaMount Wanggameti1225 m
4019 ft
11,005.62 Indonesia
*RhodesMount Attavyros1215 m
3986 ft
1,400.68 Greece
*KarpathosMount Lastos1215 m
3986 ft
324.8 Greece
*Mo'oreaMount Tohivea1207 m
3960 ft
134 French Polynesia (France)
*ThasosMount Ypsario1205 m
3953 ft
380.097 Greece
*Secretary IslandMount Grono1196 m
3924 ft
81.4 New Zealand
*Navarino IslandDientes de Navarino1195 m
3921 ft
2,473 Chile
*Uummannaq IslandUummannaq1170 m
3840 ft
12 Greenland
*LinggaMount Daik1165 m
3822 ft
889 Indonesia
*MarinduqueMount Malindig1157 m
3796 ft
952.58 Philippines
*Saint KittsMount Liamuiga1156 m
3793 ft
174 Saint Kitts and Nevis
*Santa IsabelMount Sasari1120 m
3670 ft
2,999 Solomon Islands
*UpoluMount Fito1113 m
3652 ft
1,125 Samoa
*ChoiseulMount Maetambe1067 m
3501 ft
2,971 Solomon Islands
*São Miguel IslandPico da Vara1105 m
3625 ft
744 Azores  Portugal
*VangunuMount Vangunu1082 m
3550 ft
509 Solomon Islands
*São Jorge IslandPico da Esperança1053.4 m
3456 ft
244 Azores  Portugal
*RendovaRendova Peak1050 m
3440 ft
411 Solomon Islands
*Île de l'EstMont Marion-Dufresne1050 m
3440 ft
130 French Southern and Antarctic Lands, overseas territory of  France
*Faial IslandCabeço Gordo1043 m
3422 ft
173.06 Azores  Portugal
*IrelandCarrauntoohil1038.6 m
3407 ft
84,421 Republic of Ireland Northern Ireland, constituent country of the  United Kingdom
*Vanua LevuMount Nasorolevu1032 m
3386 ft
5,587.1 Fiji
*Kao IslandKao Volcano1030 m
3380 ft
11.55 Tonga
*LanaiLana'ihale1026 m
3366 ft
364 Hawaiʻi  United States
*Terceira IslandSerra de Santa Bárbara1021.2 m
3350 ft
400 Azores  Portugal
*RaiateaMount Tefatua1017 m
3337 ft
167.7 French Polynesia (France)
*CebuOsmena Peak1015 m
3330 ft
4,467.5 Philippines
*Batan IslandMount Iraya1009 m
3310 ft
95.18 Philippines
*NevisNevis Peak985 m
3232 ft
93 Saint Kitts and Nevis
*BravaMonte Fontainhas976 m
3202 ft
62.5 Cape Verde
*BasilanBasilan Peak971 m
3186 ft
1,327.23 Philippines
*AgrihanMount Agrihan965 m
3166 ft
44.05 Northern Mariana Islands (United States)
*Saint LuciaMount Gimie950 m
3120 ft
617 Saint Lucia
*PrincipePico de Principe947 m
3107 ft
136 São Tomé and Príncipe
*TrinidadEl Cerro del Aripo940 m
3080 ft
4768 Trinidad and Tobago
*DinagatMount Redondo939 m
3081 ft
1,036.34 Philippines
*Lantau IslandLantau Peak934 m
3064 ft
147 Hong Kong
*Île de la PossessionPic du Mascarin934 m
3064 ft
150 French Southern and Antarctic Lands, overseas territory of  France
*BanieMt. Banie924 m
3031 ft
173 Solomon Islands
*Maripipi IslandMount Maripipi924 m
3031 ft
27.83 Philippines
*Flores IslandMorro Alto915 m
3002 ft
141.02 Azores  Portugal
*Santiago IslandCerro Pelado906 m
2972 ft
585(Galápagos)  Ecuador
*MaheMorne Seychellois905 m
2969 ft
157.3 Seychelles
*Attu IslandAttu Peak897.9 m
2946 ft
893 Alaska  United States
*SamarMount Huraw890 m
2920 ft
13,428.8 Philippines
*NggatokaeMount Mariu887 m
2910 ft
93 Solomon Islands
*SabaMount Scenery870 m
2850 ft
12 Saba (Netherlands)
*Île AmsterdamMont de la Dives881 m
2890 ft
56.6 French Southern and Antarctic Lands, overseas territory of  France
*EysturoySlættaratindur880 m
2890 ft
286.3 Faroe Islands (Denmark)
*MalakulaMount Liambele879 m
2884 ft
2041 Vanuatu
*RanonggaMount Kela869 m
2851 ft
28 Solomon Islands
*BoholMount Matunog864 m
2835 ft
4,820.95 Philippines
*Santa Cruz IslandCerro Crocker864 m
2835 ft
986(Galápagos)  Ecuador
*Balut IslandMount Balut862 m
2828 ft
54.62 Philippines
*New GeorgiaMount Masse860 m
2820 ft
2,037 Solomon Islands
*Île aux CochonsMont Richard-Foy853 m
2799 ft
67 French Southern and Antarctic Lands, overseas territory of  France
*TinakulaTinakula851 m
2792 ft
7.8 Solomon Islands
*Babuyan IslandBabuyan Claro843 m
2766 ft
100 Philippines
*ViðoyVillingadalsfjall841 m
2759 ft
41 Faroe Islands (Denmark)
*GrenadaMount Saint Catherine840 m
2760 ft
344 Grenada
*Penang IslandWestern Hill833 m
2733 ft
295 Malaysia (Malaysia)
*KunoyKúvingafjall830 m
2720 ft
35.5 Faroe Islands (Denmark)
*MauritiusPiton de la Petite Rivière Noire828 m
2717 ft
2,040 Mauritius
*Isla de los EstadosUnnamed peak823 m
2700 ft
534 Argentina
*NewfoundlandThe Cabox812 m
2664 ft
9,656 Newfoundland and Labrador  Canada
*FuerteventuraPico de la Zarza807 m
2648 ft
1,659.74 Canary Islands  Spain
*Jolo IslandMount Tumatangis803 m
2635 ft
869 Philippines
*NiasLolomatua800 m
2600 ft
5,345.056 Indonesia
*MohéliMount Mohéli790 m
2590 ft
211 Comoros
*AnatahanMount Anatahan790 m
2590 ft
33.91 Northern Mariana Islands
*Vella LavellaMount Tambisala790 m
2590 ft
628 Solomon Islands
*StreymoyKopsenni789 m
2589 ft
373 Faroe Islands (Denmark)
*KalsoyNestindar788 m
2585 ft
30.9 Faroe Islands (Denmark)
*PohnpeiMount Nanlaud782 m
2566 ft
334 Federated States of Micronesia
*BračVidova Gora780 m
2560 ft
396 Croatia
*Nordaustlandet, SvalbardSnotoppen764 m
2507 ft
14,443 Norway
*São VicenteMonte Verde744 m
2441 ft
226.7 Cape Verde
*Santa Cruz IslandDevils Peak740 m
2430 ft
250 California  United States
*Orcas IslandMount Constitution731 m
2398 ft
148 Washington  United States
*North Andaman IslandSaddle Peak731 m
2398 ft
2,780.7 India
*Banks IslandDurham Heights730 m
2400 ft
70,028 Northwest Territories  Canada
*Corvo IslandEstreitinho720 m
2360 ft
17.12 Azores  Portugal
*San Cristóbal IslandCerro San Joaquín713 m
2339 ft
558(Galápagos)  Ecuador
*Camiguin IslandCamiguin de Babuyanes712 m
2336 ft
600 Philippines
*Adams IslandMount Dick705 m
2313 ft
100 New Zealand
*Panaon IslandMount Nelangcapan698 m
2290 ft
191 Philippines
*CatanduanesMount Tamboo695 m
2280 ft
1,492.16 Philippines
*MasbateConical Peak684 m
2244 ft
3,268 Philippines
*LanzarotePeñas del Chache671 m
2201 ft
374 Canary Islands  Spain
*Bangka IslandGunung Bui665 m
2182 ft
11,693.54 Indonesia
*Tablas IslandTablas Peak665 m
2182 ft
839.156 Philippines
*MayotteMount Benara660 m
2170 ft
374 Mayotte (France)
*Auckland IslandCavern Peak659 m
2162 ft
442.5 New Zealand
*Victoria IslandUnnamed peak655 m
2149 ft
217.291 Northwest Territories  Canada
*RarotongaTe Manga652 m
2139 ft
67.39 Cook Islands
*EfateMount McDonald647 m
2123 ft
899.5 Vanuatu
*Great Nicobar IslandMount Thullier642 m
2106 ft
921 India
*Floreana Island, GalápagosCerro Pajas640 m
2100 ft
173 Ecuador
* Santa Catalina Island (California) Mount Orizaba 639 m

2097 ft

194.2 California  United States
*SiquijorMount Malabahoc628 m
2060 ft
337.49 Philippines
*Busuanga IslandMount Tundalara620 m
2030 ft
890 Philippines
*Lubang IslandMount Ambonong610 m
2000 ft
125 Philippines
*Banton IslandMount Banton607 m
1991 ft
32.48 Philippines
*Annobón IslandQuioveo598 m
1962 ft
17 Equatorial Guinea
*EdgeøyaKvitisen-Storskavlen590 m
1940 ft
7,175Svalbard,  Norway
*Taha'aMount Ohiri590 m
1940 ft
90.2 French Polynesia (France)
*Santa Maria IslandPico Alto586.8 m
1925 ft
96.87 Azores  Portugal
*Fauro IslandMount Pauboleala574 m
1883 ft
195 Solomon Islands
*Pan de AzucarMount Pan de Azucar574 m
1883 ft
18.4 Philippines
*KrkObzova568 m
1864 ft
405.8 Croatia
*Campbell IslandMount Honey558 m
1831 ft
112.68 New Zealand
*Hong Kong IslandVictoria Peak552 m
1811 ft
16,390 Hong Kong
*Tawi-TawiMount Sibangkat552 m
1811 ft
580.5 Philippines
*Nendö IslandUnnamed point549 m
1801 ft
505 Solomon Islands
*Diogo IslandMount Diogo

547 m
1795 ft

2.15 Philippines
*Balabac IslandBalabac Peak546 m
1791 ft
349.27 Philippines
*Cape Breton IslandWhite Hill535 m
1755 ft
10,311 Nova Scotia  Canada
*Samal IslandPuting-Bato Peak535 m
1755 ft
301.3 Philippines
*FutunaMont Puke524 m
1719 ft
80 Wallis and Futuna (France)
*PavuvuUnnamed point520 m
1710 ft
129 Solomon Islands
*Middle Andaman IslandMount Diavolo512 m
1680 ft
1,523 India
*Easter IslandTerevaka507 m
1663 ft
163.6 Chile
*Belitung IslandMount Tajam500 m
1600 ft
4,800.6 Indonesia
*Okinawa IslandMount Yonaha503 m
1650 ft
1,199 Japan
*Savo IslandMount Savo485 m
1591 ft
31 Solomon Islands
*IbizaSa Talaiassa475 m
1558 ft
571.6 Balearic Islands  Spain
*SaipanMount Tapochau474 m
1555 ft
118.98 Northern Mariana Islands (United States)
*Culion IslandMount Oltaloro468 m
1535 ft
499.59 Philippines
*Madura IslandGunung Pajudan463.9 m
1522 ft
5,408.45 Indonesia
*South Andaman IslandMount Koyob459 m
1506 ft
1,262 India
*MaioMonte Penoso436 m
1430 ft
274.5 Cape Verde
*Saint MartinPic Paradis424 m
1391 ft
88 Saint Martin (France) Sint Maarten (Netherlands)
*South Malaita IslandApoloto Ridge417 m
1368 ft
480 Solomon Islands
*GuamMount Lamlam406 m
1332 ft
540 Guam (United States)
*SalMonte Grande406 m
1332 ft
219.84 Cape Verde
*AntiguaBoggy Peak402 m
1319 ft
281 Antigua and Barbuda
*Santa LuziaTopona395 m
1296 ft
34.2 Cape Verde
*Boa VistaMonte Estância387 m
1270 ft
631.1 Cape Verde
*GraciosaPico do Facho375 m
1230 ft
60.65 Azores  Portugal
*Homonhon IslandHomonhon Peak374 m
1227 ft
105.2 Philippines
*CuraçaoChristoffelberg372 m
1220 ft
444 Curaçao kingdom of Netherlands
*MenorcaEl Toro358 m
1175 ft
695.8 Balearic Islands  Spain
*Sabtang IslandMount Tungaru352 m
1155 ft
40.7 Philippines
*Alabat IslandAlabat Peak346.9 m
1138 ft
192 Philippines
*Maestre de Campo IslandMount Maestre de Campo346 m
1135 ft
19.82 Philippines
*BarbadosMount Hillaby340.01 m
1115.5 ft
439 Barbados
*Sicogon Mount Sicogon340.01 m
1115.5 ft
11.6 Philippines
*Burias IslandMount Enganoso331.9 m
1089 ft
435.1 Philippines
*Polillo IslandMount Malolo324 m
1063 ft
628.9 Philippines
*Isla de la JuventudUnnamed point303 m
994 ft
2,419 Cuba
*Chatham IslandUnnamed point299 m
981 ft
920 New Zealand
*ItbayatMount Santa Rosa280 m
920 ft
83.13 Philippines
*GuimarasMount Bontoc272 m
892 ft
604.57 Philippines
*La GraciosaAgujas Grandes266 m
873 ft
29.05 Canary Islands  Spain
*Cuyo IslandMount Bonbon251 m
823 ft
130 Philippines
*BabeldaobMount Ngerchelchuus242 m
794 ft
331 Palau
*Pitt IslandWaihere Head241 m
791 ft
65 New Zealand
*Corcuera IslandMount Simara230 m
750 ft
28.53 Philippines
*Ticao IslandMount Pandan228.9 m
751 ft
334 Philippines
*UngujaKoani Mountain195 m
640 ft
1,666 Tanzania
*ArubaMount Jamanota188 m
617 ft
180 Aruba (Netherlands)
*Iwo JimaMount Suribachi169 m
554 ft
29.86 Japan
*Dumaran IslandDumaran Peak165 m
541 ft
322 Philippines
*Singapore IslandBukit Timah163.63 m
536.8 ft
730 Singapore
*Siargao IslandMount Baliuko157.9 m
518 ft
437 Philippines
*Prince Edward IslandSprington Peak152 m
499 ft
5,660 Prince Edward Island  Canada
*BahrainMountain of Smoke134 m
440 ft
604 Bahrain
*Grande-TerreMorne I'Escade129 m
423 ft
586.68 Guadeloupe (France)
*Long IslandJayne's Hill122.2 m
401 ft
3,564 New York  United States
*FormenteraLa Mola119 m
390 ft
83.24 Balearic Islands  Spain
*Pemba IslandMasingini Ridge119 m
390 ft
988 Tanzania
*Boracay IslandMount Luho100 m
330 ft
10.32 Philippines
*MararisonTuyong-tuyong Hill82.9 m
272 ft
0.55 Philippines
*BanabaUnnamed point81 m
266 ft
6.29 Kiribati highest point in Kiribati
*NauruCommand Ridge65 m
213 ft
21 Nauru highest point in Nauru
*Mafia IslandUnnamed point53 m
174 ft
435 Tanzania
*BarbudaUnnamed point44.5 m
146 ft[1]
160.56 Antigua and Barbuda
*TongatapuMata ki 'Eua28 m
92 ft
260.48 Tonga
*Likiep AtollUnnamed point10 m
33 ft
10.26 Marshall Islands highest point in Marshall Islands
*Addu AtollUnnamed point5.1 m
17 ft
0.27 Maldives highest point in Maldives
*NiulakitaUnnamed point4.6 m
15 ft
0.42 Tuvalu highest point in Tuvalu
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Other notable island peaks

Many of the following islands are selected for inclusion as the main island or having the highest peak in their island nation. The list includes some dependent or semi-dependent island overseas territories with their own ISO 3166-1 country code. The dependencies of Guernsey (Alderney, Sark, Herm) and St. Helena (Tristan da Cunha, Ascension Island) are listed as separate units.

Nevis (Saint Kitts-Nevis) is also listed separately. The islands of the former Netherlands Antilles (Aruba, Curaçao, Bonaire, Saint Martin, Sint Eustatius, Saba) have been split up in separate units.

The list also includes other notable islands, for example some islands that are the highest island mountain of its country or autonomous region.

More information Island, Highest point ...
IslandHighest pointHeight area

(km²)

Country or
LefkadaMount Stavrota1158 m
3799 ft
333.6 Greece
Wrangel IslandGora Sovetskaya1096 m
3596 ft
7,600 Russia
IcariaMount Aetheras (Pramnos)1041 m
3415 ft
255.3 Greece
KaoKao1033 m
3389 ft
11.6 Tonga
Ilha GrandePico da Pedra D'Água1031 m
3383 ft
193 Brazil
ElbaMonte Capanne1018 m
3340 ft
224 Italy, Tuscan Archipelago
NaxosMount Zeus1001 m
3284 ft
430 Greece
AndrosMount Petalo994 m
3261 ft
380 Greece
SkyeSgùrr Alasdair992 m
3255 ft
1,656 United Kingdom (Scotland)
Stewart Island / RakiuraMount Anglem979 m
3212 ft
1,747.42 New Zealand
NevisNevis Peak985 m
3232 ft
93 Nevis, autonomous island of  Saint Kitts and Nevis
SalinaMonte Fossa delle Felci968 m
3176 ft
26.38 Italy, Aeolian Islands
MullBen More966 m
3169 ft
875.35 United Kingdom (Scotland)
Agrihanunnamed location965 m
3166 ft
44.05 Northern Mariana Islands, commonwealth in political union with the  United States
Ta'uLata Mountain964 m
3163 ft
44.31 American Samoa, unincorporated territory of the  United States
October Revolution IslandMount Karpinsky963 m
3159 ft
14,170Severnaya Zemlya,  Russia
Margarita IslandCerro el Copey957 m
3140 ft
1,020 Venezuela
Saint LuciaMount Gimie950 m
3120 ft
616 Saint Lucia
Lantau IslandLantau Peak934 m
3064 ft
147.16 Hong Kong
StromboliMount Stromboli924 m
3031 ft
12.6 Italy, Aeolian Islands
MontserratChances Peak914 m
2999 ft
102 Montserrat, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
Gough IslandEdinburgh Peak910 m
2990 ft
65Part of  Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, an overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
MahéMome Seychellois905 m
2969 ft
157.3 Seychelles
SabaMount Scenery870 m
2850 ft
13 Saba, island of the  Netherlands
EysturoySlættaratindur882 m
2894 ft
286.3 Faroe Islands, autonomous region of  Denmark
Lord Howe IslandMount Gower875 m
2871 ft
14.55 Australia
Isle of ArranGoat Fell874 m
2867 ft
432 United Kingdom (Scotland)
Ascension IslandGreen Mountain859 m
2818 ft
88Ascension Island, part of  Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, an overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
Zadetkyi Kyununnamed point852 m
2795 ft
176 Myanmar
GrenadaMount Saint Catherine840 m
2760 ft
344.5 Grenada
Penang IslandPenang Hill833 m
2733 ft
295 Malaysia
MauritiusPiton de la Petite Rivière Noire828 m
2717 ft
2,040 Mauritius
Saint HelenaDiana's Peak818 m
2684 ft
121.8Saint Helena, part of  Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
RùmAskival812 m
2664 ft
104.63 United Kingdom (Scotland)
Lewis and HarrisClisham799 m
2621 ft
217.898 United Kingdom (Scotland)
Jura, ScotlandBeinn an Òir785 m
2575 ft
366.92 United Kingdom (Scotland)
PohnpeiNanlaud782 m
2566 ft
334 Federated States of Micronesia
Bouvet IslandOlavtoppen780 m
2560 ft
49 Norway
BračSveti Vid778 m
2552 ft
396 Croatia
Ko ChangKhao Salak Phet743 m
2438 ft
217 Thailand
North AndamanSaddle Peak738 m
2421 ft
2,780.7 India
Isla de los EstadosMontes Bove823 m
2700 ft
534 Argentina
D'Urville IslandAttempt Hill726 m
2382 ft
150 New Zealand
East FalklandMount Usborne705 m
2313 ft
6,605 Falkland Islands, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
West FalklandMount Adam700 m
2300 ft
4,532 Falkland Islands, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
Marmara Islandİlyas Tepe (Radar Tepe)699 m
2293 ft
126.1 Turkey
Cocos IslandCerro Iglesias671 m
2201 ft
23.52 Costa Rica
MayotteBenara660 m
2170 ft
374 Mayotte, overseas collectivity of  France
RarotongaTe Manga652 m
2139 ft
67.39 Cook Islands, self-governing state in free association with  New Zealand
MontecristoMonte della Fortezza645 m
2116 ft
10.39 Italy, Tuscan Archipelago
Trindade IslandPico Desejado640 m
2100 ft
10.4 Brazil
Ko SamuiKhao Pom635 m
2083 ft
228.7 Thailand
Isle of ManSnaefell621 m
2037 ft
574 Isle of Man, British crown dependency
Great Barrier IslandMount Hobson621 m
2037 ft
285 New Zealand
Sint EustatiusThe Quill602 m
1975 ft
21 Sint Eustatius, island of the  Netherlands
Hong Kong IslandVictoria Peak552 m
1811 ft
78.59 Hong Kong
Sinmi-doUnjongsan532 m
1745 ft
52 North Korea
Ko PhuketKhao Mai Thao Sip Song529 m
1736 ft
547 Thailand
Tiran Islandunnamed point525 m
1722 ft
80 Saudi Arabia
Futuna IslandMont Puke524 m
1719 ft
80 Wallis and Futuna, overseas territory of  France
TortolaMount Sage521 m
1709 ft
55.7 British Virgin Islands, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
MljetVeliki Grad514 m
1686 ft
98.01 Croatia
Easter IslandTerevaka507 m
1663 ft
163.6 Chile
ConchagüitaVolcán Conchagüita505 m
1657 ft
21.041 El Salvador
IslayBeinn Bheigier491 m
1611 ft
619.6 United Kingdom (Scotland)
Saint ThomasCrown Mountain474 m
1555 ft
83 United States Virgin Islands, organized unincorporated territory of the  United States
Mount Desert IslandCadillac Mountain466 m
1529 ft
280 United States, Maine  United States
Hirta (St Kilda)Conachair430 m
1410 ft
8.5 United Kingdom (Scotland)
Saint MartinPic Paradis424 m
1391 ft
88Saint Martin, overseas collectivity of  France Sint Maarten, constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
CoibaCerro La Torre416 m
1365 ft
494 Panama
GuamLamlam406 m
1332 ft
540 Guam, organized unincorporated territory of the  United States
AntiguaMount Obama402 m
1319 ft
281 Antigua and Barbuda
Qeshmunnamed point397 m
1302 ft
1,491 Iran
EiggAn Sgùrr393 m
1289 ft
30.49 United Kingdom (Scotland)
CuraçaoMount Christoffel372 m
1220 ft
444 Curaçao, constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Guanajaunnamed point365 m
1198 ft
50 Honduras
Christmas IslandMurray Hill361 m
1184 ft
135 Christmas Island, territory of  Australia
Malpelo IslandCerro La Mona360 m
1180 ft
1.2 Colombia
ProvidenciaEl Pico360 m
1180 ft
17 Colombia
Phú Quốcunnamed point360 m
1180 ft
575 Vietnam
Pitcairn IslandPawala Valley Ridge347 m
1138 ft
47 Pitcairn Islands, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
Sazan Islandunnamed point342 m
1122 ft
5.7 Albania
Isla GorgonaCerro La Trinindad338 m
1109 ft
620 Colombia
Ailsa CraigIsland Summit338 m
1109 ft
0.99 United Kingdom (Scotland)
BarbadosMount Hillaby336 m
1102 ft
439 Barbados
Norfolk IslandMount Bates319 m
1047 ft
34.6 Norfolk Island, territory of  Australia
Terre-de-HautMorne du Chameau306 m
1004 ft
6.8 Guadeloupe, overseas department of  France
Shadwanunnamed point301 m
988 ft
42.49 Egypt
Terre-de-BasMorne Abymes293 m
961 ft
6.8 Guadeloupe, overseas department of  France
Saint-BarthélemyMorne du Vitet286 m
938 ft
25 Saint-Barthélemy, overseas collectivity of  France
La DésiradeGrand-Montagne276 m
906 ft
20.64 Guadeloupe, overseas department of  France
MasirahJabal Madrub275 m
902 ft
649 Oman
Rangitoto IslandRangitoto260 m
850 ft
23.1 New Zealand
MaltaTa'Dmejrek253 m
830 ft
246 Malta
BabeldaobMount Ngerchelchuus242 m
794 ft
331 Palau
Isle of WightSt Boniface Down241 m
791 ft
380 United Kingdom (England)
MiquelonMorne de la Grande Montagne240 m
790 ft
205 Saint Pierre and Miquelon, overseas collectivity of  France
BonaireMount Brandaris241 m
791 ft
288 Bonaire, island of the  Netherlands
MjältönMjältötoppen236 m
774 ft
9.94 Sweden
Island of MontrealMount Royal233 m
764 ft
472.55 Canada
AngleseyHolyhead Mountain220 m
720 ft
712 United Kingdom (Wales)
Marie-GalanteMorne Constant204 m
669 ft
158.1 Guadeloupe, overseas department of  France
Stac An Arminunnamed point196 m
643 ft
0.99 United Kingdom (Scotland)
Zanzibarunnamed point in the Koani chain195 m
640 ft
1,666 Tanzania
ArubaMount Jamanota188 m
617 ft
193 Aruba, constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
ColoaneColoane Alto172 m
564 ft
7.6 Macau, special administrative region of  China
SingaporeBukit Timah166 m
545 ft
730 Singapore
BornholmRytterknægten162 m
531 ft
588.36 Denmark
RügenPiekberg161 m
528 ft
926.4 Germany
JerseyLes Platons143 m
469 ft
119.49 Jersey, British crown dependency
Prince Edward Island[2]Lot 67140 m
460 ft
5,660 Prince Edward Island, province of Canada
Grande-TerreMorne l'Escale136 m
446 ft
586.68 Guadeloupe, overseas department of  France
Santa Catalina Islandunnamed point133 m
436 ft
194.2 Colombia
Fasta ÅlandOrrdalsklint129 m
423 ft
685 Åland Islands, autonomous region of  Finland
Bahrain IslandJabal ad Dukhan122 m
400 ft
604 Bahrain
Sveti Nikola Islandunnamed point121 m
397 ft
0.36 Montenegro
Long IslandJayne's Hill120 m
390 ft
3,564 United States
Sherbro Islandunnamed point120 m
390 ft
600 Sierra Leone
WhalsayWard of Clett119 m
390 ft
19.7 United Kingdom (Scotland)
WolinMount Grzywacz115 m
377 ft
265 Poland
SarkLe Moulin114 m
374 ft
5.45 Sark, part of the Bailiwick of  Guernsey, a British crown dependency
GuernseyHautnez110 m
360 ft
62 Guernsey, British crown dependency
Hermunnamed point106 m
348 ft
2 Herm, part of the Bailiwick of  Guernsey, a British crown dependency
AlderneyLe Rond But93 m
305 ft
7.8 Alderney, part of the Bailiwick of  Guernsey, a British crown dependency
Banabaunnamed point81 m
266 ft
6.29 Kiribati
BermudaTown Hill79 m
259 ft
53.3 Bermuda, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
NauruCommand Ridge71 m
233 ft
21 Nauru
Niueunnamed location near Mutalau settlement68 m
223 ft
261.5 Niue, self-governing state in free association with  New Zealand
HiiumaaTornimägi68 m
223 ft
989 Estonia
Île Royaleunnamed point66 m
217 ft
0.28 French Guiana, overseas department of  France
AnguillaCrocus Hill65 m
213 ft
91 Anguilla, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
Cat IslandMount Alvernia63 m
207 ft
389 Bahamas
Astolaunnamed point60 m
200 ft
6.7 Pakistan
Haloulunnamed point57 m
187 ft
1.57 Qatar
JerbaGuellala52 m
171 ft
514 Tunisia
Grand Turk IslandBlue Bottle49 m
161 ft
18 Turks and Caicos Islands, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
Cayman BracThe Bluff43 m
141 ft
36.26 Cayman Islands, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
Snake Islandunnamed point41 m
135 ft
0.17 Ukraine
VlielandVuurboetsduin36 m
118 ft
315.8 Netherlands
TerschellingKaapsduin31 m
102 ft
673.99 Netherlands
TexelLoodsmanduin26 m
85 ft
463.16 Netherlands
AmelandOerdblinkerd24 m
79 ft
268.5 Netherlands
SchiermonnikoogWassermann-bunker20 m
66 ft
199.07 Netherlands
Diego Garciaunnamed point15 m
49 ft
30 British Indian Ocean Territory, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
Tidraunnamed point15 m
49 ft
120 Mauritania
Arwadunnamed point14 m
46 ft
0.2 Syria
Abu al Abyadunnamed point12 m
39 ft
476 United Arab Emirates
Likiepunnamed point10 m
33 ft
10.26 Marshall Islands
Mukawwarunnamed point10 m
33 ft
300 Sudan
Dzharylhachunnamed point6 m
20 ft
56 Ukraine
Île du Palmierunnamed point6 m
20 ft
0.18 Lebanon
Dahlak Kebirunnamed point5 m
16 ft
58 Eritrea
West Islandunnamed point5 m
16 ft
6.23Cocos (Keeling) Islands, territory of  Australia
Funafutiunnamed point5 m
16 ft
2.79 Tuvalu
Nukunonuunnamed point5 m
16 ft
5.5 Tokelau, territory of  New Zealand
Ambergris CayeRobles Point4 m
13 ft
71.2 Belize
VillingiliSquid Point Peak2.3 m
8 ft
0.27 Maldives
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Lake islands

Continental landmasses

More information Rank, Continental landmass ...
RankContinental landmassHighest pointHeight area

(km²)

Country or territory containing highest point
1Afro-EurasiaMount Everest8848 m
29,029 ft
85,135,000 Nepal &  China
2AmericasAconcagua6962 m
22,841 ft
42,549,000 Argentina
3AntarcticaVinson Massif4892 m
16,050 ft
14,200,000 Antarctica
4AustraliaMount Kosciuszko2228 m
7310 ft
7,688,287 Australia
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Volcanic islands

This list contains 50 island highpoints of volcanic origin.

More information Rank, Island ...
RankIslandHighest pointHeightCountry or regionOther countries or
territories on island
1HawaiiMauna Kea4207 m
13,802 ft
Hawaii  United States
2SumatraMount Kerinci3805 m
12,484 ft
 Indonesia
3Ross IslandMount Erebus3794 m
12,448 ft
 Antarctica
4HonshūMount Fuji3776 m
12,388 ft
 Japan
5LombokMount Rinjani3726 m
12,224 ft
 Indonesia
6TenerifeTeide3715 m
12,188 ft
Canary Islands  Spain
7JavaSemeru3676 m
12,060 ft
 Indonesia
8SicilyMount Etna3403 m
11,165 ft
 Italy
9Siple IslandMount Siple3110 m
10,200 ft
 Antarctica
10RéunionPiton des Neiges3070 m
10,070 ft
 France
11MauiHaleakala3055 m
10,023 ft
Hawaii  United States
12BaliMount Agung3031 m
9944 ft
 Indonesia
13SeramMount Binaiya3027 m
9931 ft
 Indonesia
14BiokoPico Basilé3011 m
9879 ft
 Equatorial Guinea
15MindanaoMount Apo2954 m
9692 ft
 Philippines
16LuzonMount Pulag2928 m
9606 ft
 Philippines
17Unimak IslandMount Shishaldin2869 m
9413 ft
Alaska  United States
18FogoMount Fogo2829 m
9281 ft
 Cape Verde
19North IslandMount Ruapehu2797 m
9177 ft
 New Zealand
20Heard IslandMawson Peak2745 m
9006 ft
 Australia
21SumbawaMount Tambora2722 m
8930 ft
 Indonesia
22BougainvilleMount Balbi2715 m
8907 ft
 Papua New Guinea
23NegrosMount Kanlaon2465 m
8087 ft
 Philippines
24FloresPoco Mandasawu2370 m
7780 ft
 Indonesia
25Grande ComoreMount Karthala2361 m
7746 ft
 Comoros
26Pico IslandMount Pico2351 m
7713 ft
Azores  Portugal
27Atlasov IslandAlaid Volcano2339 m
7674 ft
(Kuril Islands)  Russia
28GuadalcanalMount Popomanaseu2335 m
7661 ft
 Solomon Islands
29New BritainMount Ulawun2334 m
7657 ft
 Papua New Guinea
30HokkaidoMount Asahi2290 m
7510 ft
 Japan
31Jan MayenBeerenberg2277 m
7470 ft
 Norway
32TahitiMount Orohena2241 m
7352 ft
 French Polynesia, dependent territory of  France
33Vancouver IslandGolden Hinde2195 m
7201 ft
British Columbia  Canada
34UmnakMount Vsevidof2149 m
7051 ft
Alaska  United States
35PanayMount Madja-as2117 m
6946 ft
 Philippines
36BacanBuku Sibela2111 m
6926 ft
 Indonesia
37IcelandHvannadalshnúkur2110 m
6920 ft
 Iceland
38Fergusson IslandOthona Peak2073 m
6801 ft
 Papua New Guinea
39Tristan da CunhaQueen Mary's Peak2062 m
6765 ft
Tristan da Cunha, part of  Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, an overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
40Unalaska IslandMount Makushin2036 m
6680 ft
Alaska  United States
41São ToméPico de São Tomé2024 m
6640 ft
 São Tomé and Príncipe
42Coulman IslandMount Hawkes2000 m
6600 ft
 Antarctica claimed by  New Zealand
43Santo AntãoTope de Coroa1979 m
6493 ft
 Cape Verde
44Jeju IslandHallasan1947 m
6388 ft
 Republic of Korea
45Espiritu SantoMount Tabwemasana1879 m
6165 ft
 Vanuatu
46SavaiʻiMount Silisili1858 m
6096 ft
 Samoa
47Kerguelen IslandMont Ross1850 m
6070 ft
 French Southern and Antarctic Lands, overseas territory of  France
48KyushuMount Kuju1791 m
5876 ft
 Japan
49Isabela IslandVolcán Wolf1707 m
5600 ft
(Galápagos)  Ecuador
50Sturge IslandBrown Peak1705 m
5594 ft
 Antarctica but claimed by  Norway
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