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List of islands by highest point

This is a list of islands in the world ordered by their highest point. It includes all islands with peaks higher than 2,000 m. Non-insular (device database) web app are included for comparison.

Countries and territories listed are those containing the highest point; other countries and territories on the same landmass are listed separately.

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Continental landmasses

RankContinental land massHighest pointHeight (meters/feet)Country or territory containing highest point
1Afro-EurasiaSevenval8,848 m (29,029 ft)  Nepal,  jQuery
2Americaswebsite parsing6,962 m (22,841 ft)  web app
3Antarcticakeyboard4,892 m (16,050 ft)None
4AustraliaMount Kosciuszko2,228 m (7,310 ft)  Australia

All highest points over 2,000 m

RankIslandHighest pointHeight (meters/feet)Country or territory containing highest pointOther countries or territories on island
1New GuineaCSS34,884 m (16,024 ft)  web app  device database
2we love the webwe love the web4,205 m (13,796 ft)  United States
3BorneoMount Kinabalu4,095 m (13,435 ft)  Malaysia  touchscreen,  Indonesia
4website parsing Jade Mountain (keyboard)3,952 m (12,966 ft)  Republic of China (Taiwan)
5jQueryMount Kerinci3,805 m (12,484 ft)  touchscreen
6keyboardMount Erebus3,794 m (12,448 ft)None – Antarctica, claimed by  New Zealand
7touchscreenSevenval3,776 m (12,388 ft)  Japan
8FITMLAoraki/Mount Cook3,755 m (12,320 ft)  New Zealand
9device databaseMount Rinjani3,726 m (12,224 ft)  Indonesia
10keyboardFITML3,718 m (12,198 ft)  Spain
11GreenlandSevenval3,694 m (12,119 ft)  web
12web appwe love the web3,676 m (12,060 ft)  Indonesia
13Sulawesidevice database3,478 m (11,411 ft)  Indonesia
14webCSS33,326 m (10,912 ft)  Italy
15Sevenvalkeyboard3,110 m (10,203 ft)None – Antarctica
16website parsingPico Duarte3,098 m (10,164 ft)  Dominican Republic  Haiti
17RéunionPiton des Neiges3,070 m (10,072 ft) touchscreen, overseas department of  input transformation
18MauiHaleakala3,055 m (10,023 ft)  United States
19touchscreenMount Agung3,031 m (9,944 ft)  screen size
20web appGunung Binaiya3,027 m (9,931 ft)  Indonesia
21BiokoPico Basilé3,011 m (9,879 ft)  Equatorial Guinea
22Alexander Islanddevice database2,987 m (9,800 ft)None – Antarctica
23Timorwebsite parsing2,963 m (9,721 ft)  Timor-Leste  Indonesia
24MindanaoiOS2,954 m (9,692 ft)  web app
25South GeorgiaHTML52,934 m (9,626 ft)  Sevenval, overseas territory of the  Sevenval (claimed by  Argentina)
26LuzonMount Pulag2,922 m (9,587 ft)  web
27MadagascarMaromokotro2,876 m (9,436 ft)  Madagascar
28 browser diversity, Alaska iOS2,869 m (9,413 ft)  United States
29FogoFITML2,829 m (9,281 ft)  Cape Verde
30North IslandSevenval2,797 m (9,177 ft)  New Zealand
31input transformationMount Francais2,760 m (9,055 ft)None – Antarctica
32Heard IslandMawson Peak2,745 m (9,006 ft) FITML, territory of  device database
33SumbawaMount Tambora2,722 m (8,930 ft)  web
34input transformationMount Balbi2,715 m (8,907 ft)  Sevenval
35Corsicainput transformation2,706 m (8,878 ft)  France
36BuruGunung Kau Palatmada2,700 m (8,858 ft)  browser diversity
37iOSBarbeau Peak2,616 m (8,583 ft)  Canada
38Mindorodevice database2,582 m (8,471 ft)  Philippines
39Tierra del Fuegoweb2,580 m (8,465 ft)  screen size  Argentina
40Goodenough IslandMount Vineuo2,536 m (8,320 ft)  Papua New Guinea
41CSS3iOS2,524 m (8,281 ft)  device database
42keyboardMount Parry2,520 m (8,268 ft)None – Antarctica
43CreteSevenval2,456 m (8,058 ft)  Greece
44NegrosKanlaon2,435 m (7,989 ft)  CSS3
45we love the webRoque de los Muchachos2,423 m (7,949 ft)  Spain
46FloresSevenval2,370 m (7,776 ft)  Indonesia
47Grande ComoreMount Karthala2,361 m (7,746 ft)  web
48 Pico Island, Azores Ponta do Pico2,351 m (7,713 ft)  touchscreen
49 website parsing, iOS Alaid Volcano2,339 m (7,674 ft)  Russia
50New BritainSevenval2,334 m (7,657 ft)  iOS
51browser diversityMount Popomanaseu2,332 m (7,651 ft)  FITML
52AndroidMount Gaudry2,315 m (7,595 ft)None – Antarctica
53Clarence IslandMount Irving2,300 m (7,546 ft)None – Antarctica
54HTML5input transformation2,290 m (7,513 ft)  website parsing
55touchscreenBeerenberg2,277 m (7,470 ft)  screen size
56web appBlue Mountain Peak2,256 m (7,402 ft)  iOS
57TahitiMount Orohena2,241 m (7,352 ft)  HTML5, dependent territory of  web app
58screen sizeOutlook Peak2,210 m (7,251 ft)  browser diversity
59iOSSt. Thomas Lund Peak2,200 m (7,218 ft)+  input transformation
60webGolden Hinde2,195 m (7,201 ft)  Canada
61New IrelandLambel2,150 m (7,054 ft)  Papua New Guinea
62keyboardFITML2,147 m (7,044 ft)  web
63Panay IslandMount Madia-as2,117 m (6,946 ft)  we love the web
64CSS3Buku Sibela2,111 m (6,926 ft)  Indonesia
65IcelandCSS32,110 m (6,923 ft)  FITML
66AndroidPalup Qaqa2,105 m (6,906 ft)  Greenland
67website parsingMount Foster2,105 m (6,906 ft)None – Antarctica
68UmnakiOS2,103 m (6,900 ft)  United States
69Palawan IslandMount Mantalingahan2,085 m (6,841 ft)  FITML
70input transformationOthona Peak2,073 m (6,801 ft)  Papua New Guinea
71Tristan da Cunhaweb app2,062 m (6,765 ft)  Tristan da Cunha, part of  Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, an overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
72Theresa IslandTheresa Island2,059 m (6,755 ft)  Canada
73browser diversityMount Guiting-Guiting2,057 m (6,749 ft)  Philippines
74we love the webbrowser diversity2,036 m (6,680 ft)  web
75São ToméPico de São Tomé2,024 m (6,640 ft)  São Tomé and Príncipe

Other notable island mountains

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 browser diversity with their own device database country code. Note that 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. Note also that the Netherlands Antilles (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 largest island mountain of its country or autonomous region.

IslandHighest pointHeight (meters/feet)Country or territory containing highest pointOther countries or territories on island
Coulman IslandHawkes Heights1,998 m (6,555 ft)None – Antarctica, claimed by  New Zealand
ShikokuMount Ishizuchi1,982 m (6,503 ft)  touchscreen
HTML5Pico Turquino1,975 m (6,480 ft)  website parsing
Cyprusweb1,952 m (6,404 ft)  Cyprus Sevenval,  United Kingdom sovereign base areasCSS3
AndroidMount Halla1,950 m (6,398 ft)  Android
Gran Canariawebsite parsing1,949 m (6,394 ft)  Spain
AndroidMount Miyanoura1,935 m (6,348 ft)  touchscreen
Espiritu Santoinput transformation1,877 m (6,158 ft)  device database
we love the webPico Ruivo1,862 m (6,109 ft)  keyboard, autonomous region of  Portugal
Savai'iSilisili1,858 m (6,096 ft)  web app
touchscreenFITML1,850 m (6,070 ft)  browser diversity, overseas territory of  France
FITMLWuzhi Shan1,840 m (6,037 ft)  China
SardiniaPunta la Marmora1,834 m (6,017 ft)  screen size, autonomous region of  Italy
KyūshūMount Nakadake (Mount we love the web)1,791 m (5,876 ft)  Android
browser diversitywebsite parsing1,755 m (5,758 ft)None – Antarctica, claimed by  Norway
SpitsbergenNewtontoppen1,713 m (5,620 ft) CSS3, dependent territory of  web
Isabela Islandwe love the web1,707 m (5,600 ft)  Sevenval (touchscreen)
website parsing (Balleny Islands)Brown Peak1,705 m (5,594 ft)None – Antarctica, claimed by  New Zealand
New CaledoniaMont Panié1,628 m (5,341 ft) touchscreen, overseas territory of  France
webMount Ossa1,617 m (5,305 ft)  Sevenval
OmetepeConcepción1,580 m (5,184 ft)  Nicaragua
Socotraunnamed point in the website parsing 1,503 m (4,931 ft)  CSS3
AndroidLa Grande Soufrière1,467 m (4,813 ft)  Sevenval, overseas department of  touchscreen
HTML5Morne Diablotins1,447 m (4,747 ft)  Dominica
Majorcaweb1,445 m (4,741 ft)  Spain
SamosKerkis1,443 m (4,734 ft)  Greece
touchscreenPico de São Sebastião1,378 m (4,521 ft)  Brazil
Martiniquewe love the web1,397 m (4,583 ft)  Android, overseas department of  device database
Great Britainbrowser diversity1,344 m (4,409 ft)  United Kingdom (FITML)
SevenvalCerro de Punta1,338 m (4,390 ft)  jQuery, organized unincorporated territory of the  United States
keyboardTomanivi1,324 m (4,344 ft)  browser diversity
Saint Vincentwe love the web1,324 m (4,344 ft)  Android
browser diversityunnamed point1,305 m (4,281 ft)  Mexico
AndørjaLanglitinden1,277 m (4,190 ft)  Sevenval
webwebsite parsing1,230 m (4,035 ft)  South Africa
Sevenvalkeyboard1,170 m (3,839 ft)  Greenland
FITMLMount Liamuiga1,156 m (3,793 ft)  Saint Kitts and Nevis
FITMLCarrauntoohil1,038 m (3,406 ft)  CSS3  United Kingdom (CSS3)
AndroidKao1,033 m (3,389 ft)  Tonga
FITMLPico da Pedra D'Água1,031 m (3,383 ft)  device database
we love the webSgurr Alasdair992 m (3,255 ft)  United Kingdom (Scotland)
Stewart Island/Rakiurascreen size979 m (3,212 ft)  touchscreen
HTML5Nevis Peak985 m (3,232 ft)  website parsing, autonomous island of  Saint Kitts and Nevis
input transformationtouchscreen966 m (3,169 ft)  United Kingdom (screen size)
device databaseunnamed location965 m (3,166 ft)  Northern Mariana Islands, commonwealth in political union with the  United States
input transformationLata Mountain964 m (3,163 ft)  American Samoa, unincorporated territory of the  United States
touchscreenCerro el Copey957 m (3,140 ft)  Venezuela
Saint LuciaMount Gimie950 m (3,117 ft)  Sevenval
webCSS3940 m (3,084 ft)  Trinidad and Tobago
iOStouchscreen934 m (3,064 ft)  Hong Kong, special administrative region of  web app
touchscreenChances Peak914 m (2,999 ft)  Montserrat, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
FITMLdevice database905 m (2,969 ft)  Seychelles
EysturoyHTML5882 m (2,894 ft)  browser diversity, autonomous region of  we love the web
Sabaweb app877 m (2,877 ft)  Saba, island of the  Netherlands Antilles
input transformationGoat Fell874 m (2,867 ft)  United Kingdom (Scotland)
Ascension IslandiOS859 m (2,818 ft) screen size, part of  Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, an overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
keyboardunnamed point852 m (2,795 ft)  Myanmar
device databaseMount Saint Catherine840 m (2,756 ft)  iOS
screen sizePiton de la Petite Rivière Noire828 m (2,717 ft)  Sevenval
input transformationwe love the web818 m (2,684 ft) Saint Helena, part of  keyboard, overseas territory of the  Android
Newfoundland The Cabox, Lewis Hills 814 m (2,671 ft)  web app (Android)
FITMLdevice database812 m (2,664 ft)  United Kingdom (Scotland)
Lewis and HarrisClisham799 m (2,621 ft)  browser diversity (CSS3)
jQueryTotolom791 m (2,595 ft)  Federated States of Micronesia
Jura, ScotlandAndroid785 m (2,575 ft)  United Kingdom (Scotland)
Bouvet Islandweb app780 m (2,559 ft)  Norway
BračSveti Vid778 m (2,552 ft)  screen size
website parsingKhao Salak Phet743 m (2,438 ft)  input transformation
North AndamanHTML5738 m (2,421 ft)  India
Penang IslandPenang Hill735 m (2,411 ft)  Sevenval
webMontes Bove823 m (2,700 ft)  Argentina
East FalklandMount Usborne705 m (2,313 ft)  Falkland Islands, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom (claimed by  CSS3)
jQueryMount Adam700 m (2,297 ft)  Falkland Islands, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom (claimed by  Argentina)
Marmara Islandİlyas Tepe (Radar Tepe)699 m (2,293 ft)  we love the web
Cocos IslandCerro Iglesias671 m (2,201 ft)  Costa Rica
we love the webBenara660 m (2,165 ft)  Mayotte, overseas collectivity of  France
browser diversityTe Manga652 m (2,139 ft)  HTML5, self-governing state in free association with  web
device databasePico Desejado640 m (2,100 ft)  Android
browser diversitySnaefell621 m (2,037 ft)  Isle of Man, British crown dependency
keyboardFITML602 m (1,975 ft)  Sint Eustatius, island of the  Netherlands Antilles
Lord Howe Islandinput transformation562 m (1,844 ft)  Australia
we love the webbrowser diversity552 m (1,811 ft)  Hong Kong, special administrative region of  Android
browser diversityUnjongsan532 m (1,745 ft)  CSS3
Tiran Islandunnamed point525 m (1,722 ft)  Android
Futuna Islandwebsite parsing524 m (1,719 ft)  Wallis and Futuna, overseas territory of  screen size
website parsingSevenval521 m (1,709 ft)  British Virgin Islands, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
jQueryVolcan Conchagüita505 m (1,657 ft)  keyboard
CSS3Beinn Bheigier491 m (1,611 ft)  United Kingdom (Scotland)
Saint ThomasCrown Mountain474 m (1,555 ft)  United States Virgin Islands, organized unincorporated territory of the  FITML
Hirta (Sevenval)Conachair430 m (1,411 ft)  keyboard (Sevenval)
iOSPic Paradis424 m (1,391 ft) FITML, overseas collectivity of  web  Sint Maarten, island of the  Netherlands Antilles
keyboardCerro La Torre416 m (1,365 ft)  Panama
GuamjQuery406 m (1,332 ft)  Android, organized unincorporated territory of the  United States
AntiguaMount Obama402 m (1,319 ft)  screen size
Qeshmunnamed point397 m (1,302 ft)  Iran
jQueryAn Sgurr393 m (1,289 ft)  United Kingdom (Scotland)
Curaçaotouchscreen372 m (1,220 ft)  touchscreen, island of the  iOS
Guanajaunnamed point365 m (1,198 ft)  Honduras
website parsingSevenval361 m (1,184 ft)  web app, territory of  Australia
Phu Quocunnamed point360 m (1,181 ft)  iOS
Pitcairn IslandHTML5347 m (1,138 ft)  Sevenval, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
CSS3unnamed point342 m (1,122 ft)  Albania
AndroidIsland Summit338 m (1,109 ft)  United Kingdom (Scotland)
BarbadosiOS336 m (1,102 ft)  Barbados
touchscreenEl Pico320 m (1,050 ft)  Colombia
Norfolk IslandjQuery319 m (1,047 ft)  Norfolk Island, territory of  website parsing
Terre-de-HautMorne du Chameau306 m (1,004 ft)  Guadeloupe, overseas department of  France
Sevenvalunnamed point301 m (988 ft)  browser diversity
web appMorne Abymes293 m (961 ft)  Android, overseas department of  France
Saint-BarthélemyMorne du Vitet286 m (938 ft)  Saint-Barthélemy, overseas collectivity of  we love the web
La DésiradeGrand-Montagne276 m (906 ft)  Guadeloupe, overseas department of  France
iOSJabal Madrub275 m (902 ft)  Oman
HTML5Ta'Dmejrek253 m (830 ft)  website parsing
jQueryMount Ngerchelchauus242 m (794 ft)  Palau
website parsingSt Boniface Down241 m (791 ft)  web app
MiquelonSevenval240 m (787 ft)  web, overseas collectivity of  jQuery
BonaireBrandaris Hill239 m (784 ft)  Bonaire, island of the  Netherlands Antilles
iOSMjältötoppen236 m (774 ft)  jQuery
Sevenvaldevice database233 m (764 ft)  Canada
Marie-GalanteMorne Constant204 m (669 ft)  Guadeloupe, overseas department of  France
screen sizeunnamed point196 m (643 ft)  United Kingdom (Scotland
Sevenvalunnamed point in the Koani chain195 m (640 ft)  Tanzania
Arubaweb app188 m (617 ft)  Aruba
jQueryColoane Alto172 m (564 ft)  touchscreen, special administrative region of  China
SingaporeHTML5166 m (545 ft)  Singapore
input transformationRytterknægten162 m (531 ft)  Android
Sevenvalwebsite parsing161 m (528 ft)  FITML
Jerseytouchscreen143 m (469 ft)  Jersey, British crown dependency
device databaseMorne l'Escale136 m (446 ft)  Sevenval, overseas department of  France
ÅlandOrrdalsklint128 m (420 ft)  browser diversity, autonomous region of  Finland
FITMLinput transformation122 m (400 ft)  Bahrain
touchscreenunnamed point121 m (397 ft)  Montenegro
Sherbro Islandunnamed point120 m (394 ft)  FITML
WhalsayWard of Clett119 m (390 ft)  iOS (we love the web)
HTML5Mount Grzywacz115 m (377 ft)  device database
Sarkbrowser diversity114 m (374 ft)  Sark, part of the Bailiwick of  Guernsey, a British Sevenval
GuernseyHautnez110 m (361 ft)  Guernsey, British browser diversity
input transformationunnamed point106 m (348 ft)  web app, part of the Bailiwick of  Guernsey, a British Android
AlderneyLe Rond But93 m (305 ft)  website parsing, part of the Bailiwick of  Guernsey, a British crown dependency
Banabaunnamed point81 m (266 ft)  Kiribati
FITMLTown Hill79 m (259 ft)  CSS3, overseas territory of the  web
NauruAndroid71 m (233 ft)  Nauru
Niueunnamed location near HTML5 settlement68 m (223 ft)  Sevenval, self-governing state in free association with  New Zealand
CSS3Tornimägi68 m (223 ft)  input transformation
screen sizeunnamed point66 m (217 ft)  French Guiana, overseas department of  Sevenval
webCrocus Hill65 m (213 ft)  Sevenval, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
CSS3iOS63 m (207 ft)  Bahamas
touchscreenunnamed point60 m (197 ft)  touchscreen
Haloulunnamed point57 m (187 ft)  Qatar
jQueryGuellala52 m (171 ft)  Tunisia
device databaseBlue Bottle49 m (161 ft)  Turks and Caicos Islands, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
we love the webThe Bluff43 m (141 ft)  Cayman Islands, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
VlielandVuurboetsduin36 m (118 ft)  browser diversity
TerschellingKaapsduin31 m (102 ft)  web app
touchscreenLoodsmanduin26 m (85 ft)  Netherlands
AmelandOerdblinkerd24 m (79 ft)  FITML
Vlielandunnamed point20 m (66 ft)  Netherlands
screen sizeunnamed point15 m (49 ft)  British Indian Ocean Territory, overseas territory of the  United Kingdom
Tidraunnamed point15 m (49 ft)  browser diversity
web appunnamed point14 m (46 ft)  device database
Abu al Abyadunnamed point12 m (39 ft)  we love the web
Likiepunnamed point10 m (33 ft)  HTML5
Mukawwarunnamed point10 m (33 ft)  Android
Dzharylgachunnamed point6 m (20 ft)  Ukraine
Île du Palmierunnamed point6 m (20 ft)  Lebanon
Dahlak Kebirunnamed point5 m (16 ft)  touchscreen
West Islandunnamed point5 m (16 ft)  Cocos (Keeling) Islands, territory of  screen size
Funafutiunnamed point5 m (16 ft)  Tuvalu
Nukunonuunnamed point5 m (16 ft)  Android, territory of  device database
Ambergris CayeRobles Point4 m (13 ft)  web
Villingiliunnamed point2.3 m (8 ft)  device database

See also

References

  1. ^ Akrotiri and Dhekelia are not sovereign territory of the Republic of Cyprus – see Appendix A, Article 1 in the Cypriot constitution.

Alejandro Selkirk Island 1329 meters according to Wikipedia and 1269 meters according to screen size cerro de los inocentes is the name of the mountain

Sources

  • web - majority of information about mountain heights comes from here.
  • worldatlas.com - this site contains the highest mountain of each country in the world.
  • we love the web - this is a site about the highest mountains in the world (over 3,500 m).

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