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The following sortable table lists land surface elevation extremes by country.

Elevation is the vertical distance above the reference geoid, a precise mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface.

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Land surface elevation extremes by country
Flag Country or region[1] Highest point Maximum elevation Lowest point Minimum elevation Elevation span
Afghanistan Afghanistan Noshaq

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Amu Darya

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Albania Albania Maja e Korabit

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Adriatic Sea

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Algeria Algeria Mount Tahat

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Chott Melrhir

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American Samoa American Samoa Lata Mountain on Ta‘ū

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South Pacific Ocean

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Andorra Andorra Coma Pedrosa

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Valira River

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Angola Angola Morro de Môco

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South Atlantic Ocean

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Anguilla Anguilla Crocus Hill on Anguilla

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Caribbean Sea

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Antarctica Antarctica[2][3] Vinson Massif[4][5]

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Southern Ocean

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Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda Mount Obama on Antigua

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Caribbean Sea

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Argentina Argentina Aconcagua[6][7]

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Laguna del Carbón[8]

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Armenia Armenia Mount Aragats

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Debed

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Aruba Aruba Mount Jamanota on Aruba

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Caribbean Sea

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Ascension Island Ascension Island Green Mountain on Ascension Island

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South Atlantic Ocean

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Ashmore and Cartier Islands Ashmore and Cartier Islands unnamed location

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Indian Ocean

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Australia Australia Mount Kosciuszko[9]

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Lake Eyre

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Austria Austria Großglockner

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Lake Neusiedl

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Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Bazarduzu Dagi

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Caspian Sea

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The Bahamas Bahamas, The Mount Alvernia on Cat Island

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North Atlantic Ocean

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Bahrain Bahrain Jabal ad Dukhan

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Persian Gulf

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Bangladesh Bangladesh Mowdok Mual

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Bay of Bengal

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Barbados Barbados Mount Hillaby on Barbados

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North Atlantic Ocean

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Belarus Belarus Dzyarzhynskaya Hara

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Neman

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Belgium Belgium Signal de Botrange

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North Sea

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Belize Belize Doyle's Delight

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Caribbean Sea

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Benin Benin Mont Sokbaro

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Bight of Benin

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Bermuda Bermuda Town Hill on Bermuda

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North Atlantic Ocean

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Bhutan Bhutan Gangkhar Puensum

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Drangme Chhu

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Bolivia Bolivia Nevado Sajama

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Rio Paraguay

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Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina Maglić

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Adriatic Sea

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Botswana Botswana Otse Hill

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confluence of Limpopo River and Shashe River

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Bouvet Island Bouvet Island Olav Peak on Bouvet Island

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South Atlantic Ocean

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Brazil Brazil Pico da Neblina

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Atlantic Ocean

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British Indian Ocean Territory British Indian Ocean Territory unnamed location on Diego Garcia

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Indian Ocean

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Brunei Brunei Bukit Pagon on Borneo

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South China Sea

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Bulgaria Bulgaria Musala

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Black Sea

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Burkina Faso Burkina Faso Tena Kourou

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Black Volta

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Myanmar Burma Hkakabo Razi

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Indian Ocean

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Burundi Burundi Mount Heha

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Lake Tanganyika

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Cambodia Cambodia Phnom Aural

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Gulf of Thailand

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Cameroon Cameroon Mount Cameroon

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Bight of Bonny

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Canada Canada Mount Logan[10]

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North Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
North Pacific Ocean

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Cape Verde Cape Verde Mount Fogo on Fogo

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North Atlantic Ocean

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Cayman Islands Cayman Islands The Bluff on Cayman Brac

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Caribbean Sea

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Central African Republic Central African Republic Mont Ngaoui

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Ubangi River

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Chad Chad Emi Koussi

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Bodélé Depression

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Chile Chile Ojos del Salado[11][12]

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South Pacific Ocean

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China China[13] Mount Everest[14]

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Aydingkol[15]

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Christmas Island Christmas Island Murray Hill on Christmas Island

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Indian Ocean

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Clipperton Island Clipperton Island Rocher Clipperton on Île de Clipperton

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North Pacific Ocean

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Cocos (Keeling) Islands Cocos (Keeling) Islands unnamed location

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Indian Ocean

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Colombia Colombia Pico Cristóbal Colón[16][17]
Pico Simón Bolívar[16][17]

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North Pacific Ocean
Caribbean Sea

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Comoros Comoros Mount Karthala on Grande Comore

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Indian Ocean

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Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo, Democratic Republic of the Margherita Peak

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South Atlantic Ocean

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Republic of the Congo Congo, Republic of the Mont Nabeba

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South Atlantic Ocean

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Cook Islands Cook Islands Te Manga on Rarotonga

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South Pacific Ocean

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Coral Sea Islands Coral Sea Islands unnamed location on Cato Island

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South Pacific Ocean

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Costa Rica Costa Rica Cerro Chirripó

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North Pacific Ocean
Caribbean Sea

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Ivory Coast Côte d'Ivoire Mont Nimba

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Gulf of Guinea

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Croatia Croatia Dinara

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Adriatic Sea

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Cuba Cuba Pico Turquino on Cuba

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Caribbean Sea

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Cyprus Cyprus Mount Olympus on Cyprus

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Mediterranean Sea

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Czech Republic Czech Republic Sněžka

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Elbe

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Denmark Denmark Møllehøj

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Lammefjord

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Djibouti Djibouti Mousa Ali

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Lake Asal[18]

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Dominica Dominica Morne Diablotins on Dominica

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Caribbean Sea

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Dominican Republic Dominican Republic Pico Duarte[19] on Hispaniola

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Lago Enriquillo[20] on Hispaniola

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Ecuador Ecuador Chimborazo[21]

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Pacific Ocean

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Egypt Egypt Mount Catherine

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Qattara Depression

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El Salvador El Salvador Cerro El Pital

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North Pacific Ocean

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Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea Pico Basile on Bioko

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North Atlantic Ocean

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Eritrea Eritrea Emba Soira

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Lake Kulul

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Estonia Estonia Suur Munamägi

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Baltic Sea

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Ethiopia Ethiopia Ras Dejen

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Danakil Depression

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European Union European Union[22] Mont Blanc [23]

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Lammefjord

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Falkland Islands Falkland Islands Mount Usborne on East Falkland

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South Atlantic Ocean

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Faroe Islands Faroe Islands Slættaratindur on Eysturoy

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North Atlantic Ocean

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Fiji Fiji Tomanivi on Viti Levu

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South Pacific Ocean

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Finland Finland Halti

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Baltic Sea

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France France Mont Blanc [23]

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Delta du Rhône

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French Guiana French Guiana Bellevue de l'Inini

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North Atlantic Ocean

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French Polynesia French Polynesia Mont Orohena[24] on Tahiti

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South Pacific Ocean

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French Southern and Antarctic Lands French Southern Territories Mont Ross on Iles Kerguelen

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Indian Ocean

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Gabon Gabon Mont Bengoué

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Atlantic Ocean

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The Gambia Gambia, The unnamed location

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North Atlantic Ocean

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Georgia (country) Georgia Shkhara

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Black Sea

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Germany Germany Zugspitze

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Neuendorf-Sachsenbande

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Ghana Ghana Mount Afadjato

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Gulf of Guinea

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Gibraltar Gibraltar Rock of Gibraltar

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Strait of Gibraltar

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Greece Greece Mount Olympus

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Mediterranean Sea

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Greenland Greenland Gunnbjørn Fjeld[25][26] on Greenland

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Arctic Ocean
North Atlantic Ocean

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Grenada Grenada Mount Saint Catherine on Grenada

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Caribbean Sea

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Guadeloupe Guadeloupe La Grande Soufrière on Île de Basse-Terre

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Caribbean Sea

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Guam Guam Mount Lamlam[27] on Guam

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North Pacific Ocean

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Guatemala Guatemala Volcán Tajumulco[28]

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North Pacific Ocean
Caribbean Sea

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Guernsey Guernsey Le Moulin on Sark

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English Channel

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Guinea Guinea Mont Nimba

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North Atlantic Ocean

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Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau unnamed location in the northeast corner of the country

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North Atlantic Ocean

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Guyana Guyana Mount Roraima

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North Atlantic Ocean

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Haiti Haiti Pic la Selle on Hispaniola

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Caribbean Sea

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Heard Island and McDonald Islands Heard Island and McDonald Islands Mawson Peak on Heard Island[9]

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Indian Ocean

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Honduras Honduras Cerro Las Minas

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Caribbean Sea
North Pacific Ocean

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Hong Kong Hong Kong Tai Mo Shan

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South China Sea

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Hungary Hungary Kékes

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Tisza

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Iceland Iceland Hvannadalshnúkur on Iceland

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North Atlantic Ocean

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India India Kangchenjunga[29]

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Kuttanad

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Indonesia Indonesia Puncak Jaya[30][31] on New Guinea

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Indian Ocean
South Pacific Ocean

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Iran Iran Damavand

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Caspian Sea

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Iraq Iraq Cheekha Dar

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Persian Gulf

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Republic of Ireland Ireland Carrauntoohil on Ireland

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North Atlantic Ocean

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Isle of Man Isle of Man Snaefell on the Isle of Man

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Irish Sea

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Israel Israel Har Meron

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Dead Sea[32]

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Italy Italy Monte Bianco[23]

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Delta del Po

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Jamaica Jamaica Blue Mountain Peak on Jamaica

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Caribbean Sea

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Jan Mayen Jan Mayen Haakon VII Toppen

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Norwegian Sea

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Japan Japan Mount Fuji on Honshū

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Hachiro-gata

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Jersey Jersey Les Platons on the Isle of Jersey

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English Channel

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Jordan Jordan Jabal Umm ad Dami

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Dead Sea[32]

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Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Khan Tengri

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Karagiye Depression

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Kenya Kenya Mount Kenya

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Indian Ocean

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Kiribati Kiribati unnamed location on Banaba

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Pacific Ocean

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North Korea Korea, North Paektu-san

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Sea of Japan
Yellow Sea

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South Korea Korea, South Halla-san on Jejudo

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Sea of Japan
Yellow Sea

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Kosovo Kosovo[33] Gjeravica

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White Drin

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Kuwait Kuwait unnamed location

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Persian Gulf

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Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan Jengish Chokusu

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Kara Darya

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Laos Laos Phou Bia

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Mekong

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Latvia Latvia Gaizinkalns

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Baltic Sea

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Lebanon Lebanon Qurnat as Sawda'

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Mediterranean Sea

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Lesotho Lesotho Thabana Ntlenyana[34]

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confluence of Orange River and Makhaleng River

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Liberia Liberia Mount Wuteve

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North Atlantic Ocean

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Libya Libya Bikku Bitti

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Sabkhat Ghuzayyil

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Liechtenstein Liechtenstein Grauspitz

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Rhine

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Lithuania Lithuania Aukštojas Hill

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Nemunas delta

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Luxembourg Luxembourg Kneiff

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Moselle River

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Macau Macau Coloane Alto on Gau Ou Saan

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South China Sea

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North Macedonia Macedonia Golem Korab

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Vardar

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Madagascar Madagascar Maromokotro on Madagascar

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Indian Ocean

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Malawi Malawi Mount Mulanje

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Shire River

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Malaysia Malaysia Gunung Kinabalu on Borneo

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South China Sea
Indian Ocean

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Maldives Maldives[35] unnamed location on Villingili[36]

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Indian Ocean

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Mali Mali Hombori Tondo

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Senegal River

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Malta Malta Ta'Dmejrek on Malta Island

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Mediterranean Sea

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Marshall Islands Marshall Islands unnamed location on Likiep

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North Pacific Ocean

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Martinique Martinique Montagne Pelee on Martinique

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Caribbean Sea

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Mauritania Mauritania Kediet ej Jill

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Sebkha de Ndrhamcha

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Mauritius Mauritius Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire on Mauritius

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Indian Ocean

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Mayotte Mayotte Benara on Mahoré

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Mozambique Channel

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Mexico Mexico Pico de Orizaba (Citlaltépetl)[37]

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Laguna Salada

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Federated States of Micronesia Micronesia Dolohmwar on Pohnpei

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North Pacific Ocean

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Moldova Moldova Dealul Bălăneşti

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Dniester

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Monaco Monaco along Chemin des Révoires on Mont Agel

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Mediterranean Sea

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Mongolia Mongolia Khüiten Peak

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Hoh Nuur Depression

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Montenegro Montenegro Zla Kolata

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Adriatic Sea

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Montserrat Montserrat Chances Peak on Montserrat

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Caribbean Sea

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Morocco Morocco[38] Jbel Toubkal

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Sebjet Tah

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Mozambique Mozambique Monte Binga

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Mozambique Channel

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Namibia Namibia Konigstein

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South Atlantic Ocean

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Nauru Nauru Command Ridge on Nauru

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South Pacific Ocean

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Navassa Island Navassa Island unnamed location on Navassa Island

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Caribbean Sea

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Nepal Nepal Mount Everest[14]

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Kanchan Kalan

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Netherlands Netherlands Vaalserberg

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Zuidplaspolder

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Netherlands Antilles Netherlands Antilles Mount Scenery on Saba

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Caribbean Sea

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New Caledonia New Caledonia Mont Panié on New Caledonia

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Coral Sea

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New Zealand New Zealand Mount Cook (Aoraki)[39] on South Island

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South Pacific Ocean

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Nicaragua Nicaragua Mogoton

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North Pacific Ocean
Caribbean Sea

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Niger Niger Mont Idoukal-n-Taghès

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Niger River

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Nigeria Nigeria Chappal Waddi

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unnamed location on Lagos Island

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Niue Niue unnamed location near Mutalau on Niue

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South Pacific Ocean

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Norfolk Island Norfolk Island Mount Bates on Norfolk Island

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South Pacific Ocean

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Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands unnamed location on Agrihan

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North Pacific Ocean

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Norway Norway Galdhøpiggen

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Norwegian Sea

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Oman Oman Jabal Shams

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Arabian Sea

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Pakistan Pakistan K2[40]

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Arabian Sea

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Palau Palau Mount Ngerchelchuus on Babeldaob

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North Pacific Ocean

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State of Palestine Palestine Tall Asur

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Dead Sea[32]

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Panama Panama Volcán Barú

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North Pacific Ocean
Caribbean Sea

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Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea Mount Wilhelm

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South Pacific Ocean

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Paraguay Paraguay Cerro Peró

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Rio Paraguay

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Peru Peru Huascarán[41]

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South Pacific Ocean

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Philippines Philippines Mount Apo on Mindanao

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Philippine Sea
South China Sea

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Pitcairn Islands Pitcairn Islands Pawala Valley Ridge on Pitcairn Island

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South Pacific Ocean

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Poland Poland Northwestern peak of Rysy

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Żuławy Wiślane

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Portugal Portugal Ponta do Pico on Pico Island[42]

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North Atlantic Ocean

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Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Cerro de Punta on Puerto Rico

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Caribbean Sea

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Qatar Qatar Qurayn Abu al Bawl

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Persian Gulf

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Réunion Réunion Piton des Neiges on Réunion

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Indian Ocean

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Romania Romania Moldoveanu

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Black Sea

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Russia Russia Mount Elbrus[43][44]

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Caspian Sea[45]

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Rwanda Rwanda Mount Karisimbi

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Ruzizi River

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Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic[38] unnamed location

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Sebjet Tah

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Saint Barthélemy Saint Barthélemy Morne du Vitet on Saint Barthélemy

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Caribbean Sea

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Saint Helena Saint Helena Diana's Peak[46] on Saint Helena

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South Atlantic Ocean

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Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis Mount Liamuiga on Saint Kitts

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Caribbean Sea

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Saint Lucia Saint Lucia Mount Gimie on Saint Lucia

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Caribbean Sea

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Collectivity of Saint Martin Saint Martin Pic Paradis on Saint Martin

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Caribbean Sea

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Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Pierre and Miquelon Morne de la Grande Montagne on Miquelon

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North Atlantic Ocean

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines La Soufrière on Saint Vincent

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Caribbean Sea

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Samoa Samoa Mauga Silisili on Savai'i

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South Pacific Ocean

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San Marino San Marino Monte Titano

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Ausa River

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São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé and Príncipe Pico de São Tomé on São Tomé Island

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Gulf of Guinea

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Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Jabal Sawda

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Persian Gulf
Red Sea

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Senegal Senegal unnamed feature near Nepen Diakha

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North Atlantic Ocean

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Serbia Serbia Đeravica

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Iron Gate

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Seychelles Seychelles Morne Seychellois on Mahé

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Indian Ocean

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Sierra Leone Sierra Leone Mount Bintumani

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North Atlantic Ocean

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Singapore Singapore Bukit Timah on Singapore

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Singapore Strait

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Slovakia Slovakia Gerlachovský štít

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Bodrog

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Slovenia Slovenia Triglav

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Adriatic Sea

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Solomon Islands Solomon Islands Mount Popomanaseu on Guadalcanal

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South Pacific Ocean

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Somalia Somalia Shimbiris

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Indian Ocean

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South Africa South Africa Mafadi

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South Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean

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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Mount Paget[47] on South Georgia

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South Atlantic Ocean

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Spain Spain Teide[48] on Tenerife[49]

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North Atlantic Ocean
Mediterranean Sea

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Spratly Islands[50] unnamed location on Southwest Cay

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South China Sea

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Pidurutalagala on Sri Lanka

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Indian Ocean

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Sudan Sudan Kinyeti

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Red Sea

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Suriname Suriname Juliana Top

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North Atlantic Ocean

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Svalbard Svalbard Newtontoppen on Spitsbergen

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Arctic Ocean
North Atlantic Ocean

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Eswatini Swaziland Emlembe

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Maputo River

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Sweden Sweden Kebnekaise

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Kristianstad

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Switzerland Switzerland Dufourspitze

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Lake Maggiore

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Syria Syria Jabal el-Sheikh

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Mediterranean Sea

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Taiwan Taiwan[51] Yu Shan on Taiwan

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South China Sea

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Tajikistan Tajikistan Ismoil Somoni Peak

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Syr Darya

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Tanzania Tanzania Kilimanjaro[52][53]

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Indian Ocean

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Thailand Thailand Doi Inthanon

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Gulf of Thailand
Andaman Sea

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East Timor Timor-Leste Mount Ramelau on Timor

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Timor Sea

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Togo Togo Mont Agou

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Bight of Benin

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Tokelau Tokelau unnamed location

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South Pacific Ocean

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Tonga Tonga unnamed location on Kao

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South Pacific Ocean

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Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago El Cerro del Aripo on Trinidad

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Caribbean Sea

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Tristan da Cunha Tristan da Cunha Queen Mary's Peak[46] on Tristan da Cunha

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South Atlantic Ocean

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Tunisia Tunisia Jebel ech Chambi

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Shatt al Gharsah

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Turkey Turkey Mount Ararat

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Mediterranean Sea
Black Sea

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Turkmenistan Turkmenistan Gora Ayrybaba

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Vpadina Akchanaya[54]

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Turks and Caicos Islands Turks and Caicos Islands Blue Hills on Providenciales

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North Atlantic Ocean

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Tuvalu Tuvalu unnamed location

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South Pacific Ocean

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Uganda Uganda Margherita Peak

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Albert Nile

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Ukraine Ukraine Hora Hoverla

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Black Sea

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United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates unnamed knoll west of Jabal Bil Ays

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Persian Gulf
Gulf of Oman

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United Kingdom United Kingdom Ben Nevis on Great Britain

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The Fens

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United States United States Mount McKinley (Denali)[55][56] [57][58]

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Badwater Basin[59]

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Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges unnamed hill on Sand Island

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Pacific Ocean

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Uruguay Uruguay Cerro Catedral

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South Atlantic Ocean

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Uzbekistan Uzbekistan Khazret Sultan

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Sariqarnish Kuli[54]

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Vanuatu Vanuatu Mount Tabwemasana on Espiritu Santo

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South Pacific Ocean

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Vatican City Vatican City[60] unnamed location

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Saint Peter's Square

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Venezuela Venezuela Pico Bolívar

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Caribbean Sea

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Vietnam Vietnam Fan Si Pan

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South China Sea

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British Virgin Islands Virgin Islands, British Mount Sage on Tortola

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Caribbean Sea

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United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands, United States Crown Mountain on Saint Thomas

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Wake Island Wake Island unnamed location on Wake Island

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North Pacific Ocean

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Wallis and Futuna Wallis and Futuna Mont Singavi on Futuna

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South Pacific Ocean

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Western Sahara Western Sahara[38] unnamed location

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Sebjet Tah

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Yemen Yemen Jabal an Nabi Shu'ayb

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Arabian Sea

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Zambia Zambia unnamed location in Mafinga Hills

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Zambezi

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Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Mount Nyangani

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Earth[61] Mount Everest[14]

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See also

References

  1. ^ This table includes sovereign states, selected dependent territories, the European Union as a whole, and the entire Earth.
  2. ^ Antarctica is a continent with no indigenous population and no state. The Antarctic Treaty System extends to all activities south of the 60th Parallel South.
  3. ^ Antarctica does not have an official flag.
  4. ^ The summit of Vinson Massif is the highest point in the Polar Regions.
  5. ^ The summit of Vinson Massif is the sixth most topographically isolated and the eighth most topographically prominent point on Earth.
  6. ^ The summit of Aconcagua is the highest point outside of Asia.
  7. ^ The summit of Aconcagua is the second most prominent point on Earth.
  8. ^ Laguna del Carbón is the lowest point in both the Western Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.
  9. ^ a b The summit of Mawson Peak on Heard Island is the highest point on a dependent territory of Australia.
  10. ^ The summit of Mount Logan is the sixth most prominent point on Earth.
  11. ^ Ojos del Salado is the highest volcano on Earth.
  12. ^ The summit of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) is the twelfth most topographically isolated point on Earth.
  13. ^ China has the broadest range of surface elevations of any country with a span of 9,002 m (29,534 ft).
  14. ^ a b c The summit of Mount Everest is the highest point on Earth.
  15. ^ Aydingkol is the third lowest depression on Earth.
  16. ^ a b It has yet to be determined whether Pico Cristóbal Colón or Pico Simón Bolívar is the highest point of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountain range.
  17. ^ a b The higher summit of either Pico Cristóbal Colón or Pico Simón Bolívar is the fifth most prominent point on Earth.
  18. ^ Lake Asal is the second lowest depression on Earth.
  19. ^ The summit of Pico Duarte on Hispaniola is the highest point in the Caribbean.
  20. ^ The shore of Lago Enriquillo on Hispaniola is the lowest point on any ocean island.
  21. ^ The summit of Chimborazo is the farthest point from the center of the Earth.
  22. ^ The European Union is an economic and political union of 27 member states located in and near Europe.
  23. ^ a b c The summit of Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco) is the highest point in Western Europe.
  24. ^ The summit of Mont Orohena on Tahiti is the seventh most topographically isolated point on Earth.
  25. ^ The summit of Gunnbjørn Fjeld on Greenland is the highest point in the Arctic.
  26. ^ The summit of Gunnbjørn Fjeld on Greenland is the ninth most topographically isolated point on Earth.
  27. ^ The summit of Mount Lamlam on Guam is 11,377 meters (37,326 ft) above the Challenger Deep.
  28. ^ The summit of Volcán Tajumulco is the highest point in Central America.
  29. ^ Kangchenjunga is the third highest mountain peak on Earth.
  30. ^ The summit of Puncak Jaya on New Guinea is the highest point on any ocean island.
  31. ^ The summit of Puncak Jaya on New Guinea is the fith most topographically isolated and the ninth most topographically prominent point on Earth.
  32. ^ a b c d The shore of the Dead Sea is the lowest point on the surface of the Earth.
  33. ^ The sovereignty of Kosovo is disputed.
  34. ^ The summit of Thabana Ntlenyana is the eleventh most topographically isolated point on Earth.
  35. ^ Maldives has the narrowest range of surface elevations of any country with a span of just 2.4 m (8 ft). Maldives has an average surface elevation of just 0.8 m (2.6 ft).
  36. ^ The high point of Villingili in Maldives is the lowest high point of any country.
  37. ^ The summit of Pico de Orizaba (Citlaltépetl) is the seventh most prominent point on Earth.
  38. ^ a b c Both Morroco and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic claim all of Western Sahara.
  39. ^ The summit of Mount Cook (Aoraki) on South Island is the tenth most topographically isolated point on Earth.
  40. ^ K2 is the second highest mountain peak on Earth.
  41. ^ The summit of Huascarán is the highest point in the Tropics.
  42. ^ The summit of Torre is the highest point in continental Portugal.
  43. ^ The summit of Mount Elbrus is the highest point in Europe.
  44. ^ The summit of Mount Elbrus is the tenth most prominent point on Earth.
  45. ^ The shore of the Caspian Sea is the lowest point in Europe.
  46. ^ a b The summit of Queen Mary's Peak on Tristan da Cunha is the highest point on a dependent territory of Saint Helena.
  47. ^ Mount Paget on South Georgia is the highest mountain peak in the South Atlantic Ocean.
  48. ^ Teide on Tenerife is the highest mountain peak in the Atlantic Ocean.
  49. ^ The summit of Mulhacén is the highest point in continental Spain.
  50. ^ The Spratly Islands are claimed by China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia and the Philippines.
  51. ^ The sovereignty of Taiwan is disputed.
  52. ^ The summit of Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest point in Africa.
  53. ^ The summit of Mount Kilimanjaro is the fourth most prominent point on Earth.
  54. ^ a b Sarygamysh Koli (Turkmen: Sarygamyş köli, [Sariqamish ko‘li] Error: {{Lang-xx}}: text has italic markup (help)) is a salt lake on the border between Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan which dries into salt ponds and can eventually leave a salt flat with an elevation as low as −110 m (−361 ft) in Turkmenistan. At present, the water level of the main lake in Turkmenistan is about −60 m (−197 ft) with a higher lake in Uzbekistan at −12 m (−39 ft).
  55. ^ The summit of Mount McKinley (Denali) is the highest point in North America.
  56. ^ The summit of Mount McKinley (Denali) is the third most prominent point on Earth.
  57. ^ Mauna Kea on Hawaiʻi is the highest mountain peak in the North Pacific Ocean.
  58. ^ The summit of Mauna Kea on Hawaiʻi is the eighth most topographically isolated point on Earth.
  59. ^ The Badwater Basin is the lowest point in North America.
  60. ^ The sovereignty of Vatican City is disputed.
  61. ^ The Earth does not have an official flag.