Elevation extremes (Country profile category: Geography) |
Afghanistan:
lowest point:
Amu Darya 258 m
highest point:
Nowshak 7,485 m
Albania:
lowest point:
Adriatic Sea 0 m
highest point:
Maja e Korabit (Golem Korab) 2,753 m
Algeria:
lowest point:
Chott Melrhir -40 m
highest point:
Tahat 3,003 m
American Samoa:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Lata 966 m
Andorra:
lowest point:
Riu Runer 840 m
highest point:
Coma Pedrosa 2,946 m
Angola:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Morro de Moco 2,620 m
Anguilla:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Crocus Hill 65 m
Antarctica:
lowest point:
Southern Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Vinson Massif 5,140 m
Antigua and Barbuda:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Boggy Peak 402 m
Arctic Ocean:
lowest point:
Fram Basin -4,665 m
highest point:
sea level 0 m
Argentina:
lowest point:
Salinas Chicas -40 m (located on Peninsula Valdes)
highest point:
Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m
Armenia:
lowest point:
Debed River 400 m
highest point:
Aragats Lerr 4,095 m
Aruba:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Mount Jamanota 188 m
Ashmore and Cartier Islands:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 3 m
Atlantic Ocean:
lowest point:
Milwaukee Deep in the Puerto Rico Trench -8,605 m
highest point:
sea level 0 m
Australia:
lowest point:
Lake Eyre -15 m
highest point:
Mount Kosciuszko 2,229 m
Austria:
lowest point:
Neusiedler See 115 m
highest point:
Grossglockner 3,798 m
Azerbaijan:
lowest point:
Caspian Sea -28 m
highest point:
Bazarduzu Dagi 4,485 m
Bahamas, The:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mount Alvernia, on Cat Island 63 m
Bahrain:
lowest point:
Persian Gulf 0 m
highest point:
Jabal ad Dukhan 122 m
Baker Island:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 8 m
Bangladesh:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Keokradong 1,230 m
Barbados:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mount Hillaby 336 m
Bassas da India:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 2.4 m
Belarus:
lowest point:
Nyoman River 90 m
highest point:
Dzyarzhynskaya Hara 346 m
Belgium:
lowest point:
North Sea 0 m
highest point:
Signal de Botrange 694 m
Belize:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Victoria Peak 1,160 m
Benin:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mont Sokbaro 658 m
Bermuda:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Town Hill 76 m
Bhutan:
lowest point:
Drangme Chhu 97 m
highest point:
Kula Kangri 7,553 m
Bolivia:
lowest point:
Rio Paraguay 90 m
highest point:
Nevado Sajama 6,542 m
Bosnia and Herzegovina:
lowest point:
Adriatic Sea 0 m
highest point:
Maglic 2,386 m
Botswana:
lowest point:
junction of the Limpopo and Shashe Rivers 513 m
highest point:
Tsodilo Hills 1,489 m
Bouvet Island:
lowest point:
Southern Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 780 m
Brazil:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Pico da Neblina 3,014 m
British Indian Ocean Territory:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location on Diego Garcia 15 m
British Virgin Islands:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Mount Sage 521 m
Brunei:
lowest point:
South China Sea 0 m
highest point:
Bukit Pagon 1,850 m
Bulgaria:
lowest point:
Black Sea 0 m
highest point:
Musala 2,925 m
Burkina Faso:
lowest point:
Mouhoun (Black Volta) River 200 m
highest point:
Tena Kourou 749 m
Burma:
lowest point:
Andaman Sea 0 m
highest point:
Hkakabo Razi 5,881 m
Burundi:
lowest point:
Lake Tanganyika 772 m
highest point:
Mount Heha 2,670 m
Cambodia:
lowest point:
Gulf of Thailand 0 m
highest point:
Phnum Aoral 1,810 m
Cameroon:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Fako 4,095 m
Canada:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mount Logan 5,959 m
Cape Verde:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mt. Fogo 2,829 m (a volcano on Fogo Island)
Cayman Islands:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
The Bluff 43 m
Central African Republic:
lowest point:
Oubangui River 335 m
highest point:
Mont Ngaoui 1,420 m
Chad:
lowest point:
Djourab Depression 160 m
highest point:
Emi Koussi 3,415 m
Chile:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Cerro Aconcagua 6,962 m
China:
lowest point:
Turpan Pendi -154 m
highest point:
Mount Everest 8,850 m (1999 est.)
Christmas Island:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Murray Hill 361 m
Clipperton Island:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Rocher Clipperton 29 m
Cocos (Keeling) Islands:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 5 m
Colombia:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Nevado del Huila 5,750 m
Comoros:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Le Kartala 2,360 m
Congo, Democratic Republic of the:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Pic Marguerite on Mont Ngaliema (Mount Stanley) 5,110 m
Congo, Republic of the:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mount Berongou 903 m
Cook Islands:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Te Manga 652 m
Coral Sea Islands:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location on Cato Island 6 m
Costa Rica:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Cerro Chirripo 3,810 m
Cote d'Ivoire:
lowest point:
Gulf of Guinea 0 m
highest point:
Mont Nimba 1,752 m
Croatia:
lowest point:
Adriatic Sea 0 m
highest point:
Dinara 1,830 m
Cuba:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Pico Turquino 2,005 m
Cyprus:
lowest point:
Mediterranean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Olympus 1,951 m
Czech Republic:
lowest point:
Elbe River 115 m
highest point:
Snezka 1,602 m
Denmark:
lowest point:
Lammefjord -7 m
highest point:
Ejer Bavnehoj 173 m
Djibouti:
lowest point:
Lac Assal -155 m
highest point:
Moussa Ali 2,028 m
Dominica:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Morne Diablatins 1,447 m
Dominican Republic:
lowest point:
Lago Enriquillo -46 m
highest point:
Pico Duarte 3,175 m
Ecuador:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Chimborazo 6,267 m
Egypt:
lowest point:
Qattara Depression -133 m
highest point:
Mount Catherine 2,629 m
El Salvador:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Cerro El Pital 2,730 m
Equatorial Guinea:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Pico Basile 3,008 m
Eritrea:
lowest point:
near Kulul within the Denakil depression -75 m
highest point:
Soira 3,018 m
Estonia:
lowest point:
Baltic Sea 0 m
highest point:
Suur Munamagi 318 m
Ethiopia:
lowest point:
Denakil -125 m
highest point:
Ras Dashen Terara 4,620 m
Europa Island:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 24 m
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas):
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mount Usborne 705 m
Faroe Islands:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Slaettaratindur 882 m
Fiji:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Tomanivi 1,324 m
Finland:
lowest point:
Baltic Sea 0 m
highest point:
Haltiatunturi 1,328 m
France:
lowest point:
Rhone River delta -2 m
highest point:
Mont Blanc 4,807 m
French Guiana:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Bellevue de l'Inini 851 m
French Polynesia:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mont Orohena 2,241 m
French Southern and Antarctic Lands:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mont Ross on Iles Kerguelen 1,850 m
Gabon:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mont Iboundji 1,575 m
Gambia, The:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 53 m
Gaza Strip:
lowest point:
Mediterranean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Abu 'Awdah (Joz Abu 'Auda) 105 m
Georgia:
lowest point:
Black Sea 0 m
highest point:
Mt'a Mqinvartsveri (Gora Kazbek) 5,048 m
Germany:
lowest point:
Freepsum Lake -2 m
highest point:
Zugspitze 2,963 m
Ghana:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mount Afadjato 880 m
Gibraltar:
lowest point:
Mediterranean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Rock of Gibraltar 426 m
Glorioso Islands:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 12 m
Greece:
lowest point:
Mediterranean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Mount Olympus 2,917 m
Greenland:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Gunnbjorn 3,700 m
Grenada:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Mount Saint Catherine 840 m
Guadeloupe:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Soufriere 1,467 m
Guam:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mount Lamlam 406 m
Guatemala:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Volcan Tajumulco 4,211 m
Guernsey:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location on Sark 114 m
Guinea:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mont Nimba 1,752 m
Guinea-Bissau:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location in the northeast corner of the country 300 m
Guyana:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mount Roraima 2,835 m
Haiti:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Chaine de la Selle 2,680 m
Heard Island and McDonald Islands:
lowest point:
Southern Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Big Ben 2,745 m
Holy See (Vatican City):
lowest point:
unnamed location 19 m
highest point:
unnamed location 75 m
Honduras:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Cerro Las Minas 2,870 m
Hong Kong:
lowest point:
South China Sea 0 m
highest point:
Tai Mo Shan 958 m
Howland Island:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 3 m
Hungary:
lowest point:
Tisza River 78 m
highest point:
Kekes 1,014 m
Iceland:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Hvannadalshnukur 2,119 m
India:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Kanchenjunga 8,598 m
Indian Ocean:
lowest point:
Java Trench -7,258 m
highest point:
sea level 0 m
Indonesia:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Puncak Jaya 5,030 m
Iran:
lowest point:
Caspian Sea -28 m
highest point:
Qolleh-ye Damavand 5,671 m
Iraq:
lowest point:
Persian Gulf 0 m
highest point:
Haji Ibrahim 3,600 m
Ireland:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Carrauntoohil 1,041 m
Israel:
lowest point:
Dead Sea -408 m
highest point:
Har Meron 1,208 m
Italy:
lowest point:
Mediterranean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco) 4,807 m
Jamaica:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Blue Mountain Peak 2,256 m
Jan Mayen:
lowest point:
Norwegian Sea 0 m
highest point:
Haakon VII Toppen/Beerenberg 2,277 m
Japan:
lowest point:
Hachiro-gata -4 m
highest point:
Fujiyama 3,776 m
Jarvis Island:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 7 m
Jersey:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 143 m
Johnston Atoll:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Summit Peak 5 m
Jordan:
lowest point:
Dead Sea -408 m
highest point:
Jabal Ram 1,734 m
Juan de Nova Island:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 10 m
Kazakhstan:
lowest point:
Vpadina Kaundy -132 m
highest point:
Khan Tangiri Shyngy (Pik Khan-Tengri) 6,995 m
Kenya:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mount Kenya 5,199 m
Kingman Reef:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 1 m
Kiribati:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location on Banaba 81 m
Korea, North:
lowest point:
Sea of Japan 0 m
highest point:
Paektu-san 2,744 m
Korea, South:
lowest point:
Sea of Japan 0 m
highest point:
Halla-san 1,950 m
Kuwait:
lowest point:
Persian Gulf 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 306 m
Kyrgyzstan:
lowest point:
Kara-Darya 132 m
highest point:
Jengish Chokusu (Pik Pobedy) 7,439 m
Laos:
lowest point:
Mekong River 70 m
highest point:
Phou Bia 2,817 m
Latvia:
lowest point:
Baltic Sea 0 m
highest point:
Gaizinkalns 312 m
Lebanon:
lowest point:
Mediterranean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Qurnat as Sawda' 3,088 m
Lesotho:
lowest point:
junction of the Orange and Makhaleng Rivers 1,400 m
highest point:
Thabana Ntlenyana 3,482 m
Liberia:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mount Wuteve 1,380 m
Libya:
lowest point:
Sabkhat Ghuzayyil -47 m
highest point:
Bikku Bitti 2,267 m
Liechtenstein:
lowest point:
Ruggeller Riet 430 m
highest point:
Grauspitz 2,599 m
Lithuania:
lowest point:
Baltic Sea 0 m
highest point:
Juozapines/Kalnas 292 m
Luxembourg:
lowest point:
Moselle River 133 m
highest point:
Burgplatz 559 m
Macau:
lowest point:
South China Sea 0 m
highest point:
Coloane Alto 174 m
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:
lowest point:
Vardar River 50 m
highest point:
Golem Korab (Maja e Korabit) 2,753 m
Madagascar:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Maromokotro 2,876 m
Malawi:
lowest point:
junction of the Shire River and international boundary with Mozambique 37 m
highest point:
Sapitwa 3,002 m
Malaysia:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Gunung Kinabalu 4,100 m
Maldives:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location on Wilingili island in the Addu Atoll 2.4 m
Mali:
lowest point:
Senegal River 23 m
highest point:
Hombori Tondo 1,155 m
Malta:
lowest point:
Mediterranean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Ta'Dmejrek 253 m (near Dingli)
Man, Isle of:
lowest point:
Irish Sea 0 m
highest point:
Snaefell 621 m
Marshall Islands:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location on Likiep 10 m
Martinique:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Montagne Pelee 1,397 m
Mauritania:
lowest point:
Sebkha de Ndrhamcha -3 m
highest point:
Kediet Ijill 910 m
Mauritius:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mont Piton 828 m
Mayotte:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Benara 660 m
Mexico:
lowest point:
Laguna Salada -10 m
highest point:
Volcan Pico de Orizaba 5,700 m
Micronesia, Federated States of:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Totolom 791 m
Midway Islands:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 13 m
Moldova:
lowest point:
Nistru River 2 m
highest point:
Dealul Balanesti 430 m
Monaco:
lowest point:
Mediterranean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Mont Agel 140 m
Mongolia:
lowest point:
Hoh Nuur 518 m
highest point:
Tavan Bogd Uul 4,374 m
Montserrat:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Chances Peak (in the Soufriere Hills) 914 m
Morocco:
lowest point:
Sebkha Tah -55 m
highest point:
Jebel Toubkal 4,165 m
Mozambique:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Monte Binga 2,436 m
Namibia:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Konigstein 2,606 m
Nauru:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location along plateau rim 61 m
Navassa Island:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location on southwest side 77 m
Nepal:
lowest point:
Kanchan Kalan 70 m
highest point:
Mount Everest 8,850 m (1999 est.)
Netherlands:
lowest point:
Prins Alexanderpolder -7 m
highest point:
Vaalserberg 321 m
Netherlands Antilles:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Mount Scenery 862 m
New Caledonia:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mont Panie 1,628 m
New Zealand:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mount Cook 3,764 m
Nicaragua:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mogoton 2,438 m
Niger:
lowest point:
Niger River 200 m
highest point:
Mont Greboun 1,944 m
Nigeria:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Chappal Waddi 2,419 m
Niue:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location near Mutalau settlement 68 m
Norfolk Island:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mount Bates 319 m
Northern Mariana Islands:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location on Agrihan 965 m
Norway:
lowest point:
Norwegian Sea 0 m
highest point:
Galdhopiggeh 2,469 m
Oman:
lowest point:
Arabian Sea 0 m
highest point:
Jabal Shams 2,980 m
Pacific Ocean:
lowest point:
Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench -10,924 m
highest point:
sea level 0 m
Pakistan:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
K2 (Mt. Godwin-Austen) 8,611 m
Palau:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mount Ngerchelchauus 242 m
Palmyra Atoll:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 2 m
Panama:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Volcan de Chiriqui 3,475 m
Papua New Guinea:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mount Wilhelm 4,509 m
Paracel Islands:
lowest point:
South China Sea 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location on Rocky Island 14 m
Paraguay:
lowest point:
junction of Rio Paraguay and Rio Parana 46 m
highest point:
Cerro San Rafael 850 m
Peru:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Nevado Huascaran 6,768 m
Philippines:
lowest point:
Philippine Sea 0 m
highest point:
Mount Apo 2,954 m
Pitcairn Islands:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Pawala Valley Ridge 347 m
Poland:
lowest point:
Raczki Elblaskie -2 m
highest point:
Rysy 2,499 m
Portugal:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Ponta do Pico (Pico or Pico Alto) on Ilha do Pico in the Azores 2,351 m
Puerto Rico:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Cerro de Punta 1,338 m
Qatar:
lowest point:
Persian Gulf 0 m
highest point:
Qurayn Abu al Bawl 103 m
Reunion:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Piton des Neiges 3,069 m
Romania:
lowest point:
Black Sea 0 m
highest point:
Moldoveanu 2,544 m
Russia:
lowest point:
Caspian Sea -28 m
highest point:
Gora El'brus 5,633 m
Rwanda:
lowest point:
Rusizi River 950 m
highest point:
Volcan Karisimbi 4,519 m
Saint Helena:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Queen Mary's Peak on Tristan da Cunha 2,060 m
Saint Kitts and Nevis:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Mount Liamuiga 1,156 m
Saint Lucia:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Mount Gimie 950 m
Saint Pierre and Miquelon:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Morne de la Grande Montagne 240 m
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Soufriere 1,234 m
Samoa:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mauga Silisili 1,857 m
San Marino:
lowest point:
Torrente Ausa 55 m
highest point:
Monte Titano 749 m
Sao Tome and Principe:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Pico de Sao Tome 2,024 m
Saudi Arabia:
lowest point:
Persian Gulf 0 m
highest point:
Jabal Sawda' 3,133 m
Senegal:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed feature near Nepen Diakha 581 m
Serbia and Montenegro:
lowest point:
Adriatic Sea 0 m
highest point:
Daravica 2,656 m
Seychelles:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Morne Seychellois 905 m
Sierra Leone:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Loma Mansa (Bintimani) 1,948 m
Singapore:
lowest point:
Singapore Strait 0 m
highest point:
Bukit Timah 166 m
Slovakia:
lowest point:
Bodrok River 94 m
highest point:
Gerlachovka 2,655 m
Slovenia:
lowest point:
Adriatic Sea 0 m
highest point:
Triglav 2,864 m
Solomon Islands:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mount Makarakomburu 2,447 m
Somalia:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Shimbiris 2,416 m
South Africa:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Njesuthi 3,408 m
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mount Paget (South Georgia) 2,915 m
Southern Ocean:
lowest point:
-7,235 m at the southern end of the South Sandwich Trench
highest point:
sea level 0 m
Spain:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Pico de Teide (Tenerife) on Canary Islands 3,718 m
Spratly Islands:
lowest point:
South China Sea 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location on Southwest Cay 4 m
Sri Lanka:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Pidurutalagala 2,524 m
Sudan:
lowest point:
Red Sea 0 m
highest point:
Kinyeti 3,187 m
Suriname:
lowest point:
unnamed location in the coastal plain -2 m
highest point:
Wilhelmina Gebergte 1,286 m
Svalbard:
lowest point:
Arctic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Newtontoppen 1,717 m
Swaziland:
lowest point:
Great Usutu River 21 m
highest point:
Emlembe 1,862 m
Sweden:
lowest point:
Baltic Sea 0 m
highest point:
Kebnekaise 2,111 m
Switzerland:
lowest point:
Lake Maggiore 195 m
highest point:
Dufourspitze 4,634 m
Syria:
lowest point:
unnamed location near Lake Tiberias -200 m
highest point:
Mount Hermon 2,814 m
Tajikistan:
lowest point:
Syrdariya 300 m
highest point:
Pik Imeni Ismail Samani 7,495 m
Tanzania:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Kilimanjaro 5,895 m
Thailand:
lowest point:
Gulf of Thailand 0 m
highest point:
Doi Inthanon 2,576 m
Togo:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mont Agou 986 m
Tokelau:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 5 m
Tonga:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location on Kao Island 1,033 m
Trinidad and Tobago:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
El Cerro del Aripo 940 m
Tromelin Island:
lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 7 m
Tunisia:
lowest point:
Shatt al Gharsah -17 m
highest point:
Jabal ash Shanabi 1,544 m
Turkey:
lowest point:
Mediterranean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Mount Ararat 5,166 m
Turkmenistan:
lowest point:
Vpadina Akchanaya -81 m (note - Sarygamysh Koli is a lake in north eastern Turkmenistan whose water levels fluctuate widely; at its shallowest, its level is -110 m; it is presently at -60 m, 20 m above Vpadina Akchanaya)
highest point:
Ayrybaba 3,139 m
Turks and Caicos Islands:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Blue Hills 49 m
Tuvalu:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 5 m
Uganda:
lowest point:
Lake Albert 621 m
highest point:
Margherita Peak on Mount Stanley 5,110 m
Ukraine:
lowest point:
Black Sea 0 m
highest point:
Hora Hoverla 2,061 m
United Arab Emirates:
lowest point:
Persian Gulf 0 m
highest point:
Jabal Yibir 1,527 m
United Kingdom:
lowest point:
Fenland -4 m
highest point:
Ben Nevis 1,343 m
United States:
lowest point:
Death Valley -86 m
highest point:
Mount McKinley 6,194 m
Uruguay:
lowest point:
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Cerro Catedral 514 m
Uzbekistan:
lowest point:
Sariqarnish Kuli -12 m
highest point:
Adelunga Toghi 4,301 m
Vanuatu:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Tabwemasana 1,877 m
Venezuela:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Pico Bolivar (La Columna) 5,007 m
Vietnam:
lowest point:
South China Sea 0 m
highest point:
Ngoc Linh 3,143 m
Virgin Islands:
lowest point:
Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point:
Crown Mountain 474 m
Wake Island:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
unnamed location 6 m
Wallis and Futuna:
lowest point:
Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point:
Mont Singavi 765 m
West Bank:
lowest point:
Dead Sea -408 m
highest point:
Tall Asur 1,022 m
Western Sahara:
lowest point:
Sebjet Tah -55 m
highest point:
unnamed location 463 m
World:
lowest point:
Dead Sea -408 m
highest point:
Mount Everest 8,850 m (1999 est.)
Yemen:
lowest point:
Arabian Sea 0 m
highest point:
Jabal an Nabi Shu'ayb 3,760 m
Zambia:
lowest point:
Zambezi river 329 m
highest point:
unnamed location in Mafinga Hills 2,301 m
Zimbabwe:
lowest point:
junction of the Runde and Save rivers 162 m
highest point:
Inyangani 2,592 m
Taiwan:
lowest point:
South China Sea 0 m
highest point:
Yu Shan 3,997 m