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.
Island countries and territories listed are those containing the highest point. __TOC__
List of islands with highest point by elevation
Rank Island Highest point Height Area (km2)Country or region Other countries orterritories on island 1 New Guinea Puncak Jaya 785,753 2 Hawaii Mauna Kea 10,430 3 Borneo Mount Kinabalu 748,168 Sabah 4 Taiwan Yu Shan 35,980 5 Sumatra Mount Kerinci 473,481 6 Ross Island Mount Erebus 2,460 7 Honshū Mount Fuji 227,960 8 Lombok Mount Rinjani 4,738 9 South Island Aoraki/Mount Cook 150,437 10 Tenerife Teide 2,034 11 Greenland Gunnbjørn Fjeld 2,166,086 12 Java Semeru 129,904 13 Sulawesi Mount Latimojong 180,680 14 Sicily Mount Etna 25,711 15 Siple Island Mount Siple 6,390 16 Hispaniola Pico Duarte 76,192 17 Réunion Piton des Neiges 2,511 18 Maui Haleakala 1,883 19 Bali Mount Agung 5,780 20 Seram Mount Binaiya 17,100 21 Bioko Pico Basilé 2,017 22 Alexander Island Mount Stephenson 49,070 23 Timor Tatamailau 30,777 24 Mindanao Mount Apo 97,530 25 South Georgia Mount Paget 3,528 , overseas territory of the 26 Luzon Mount Pulag 109,965 27 Madagascar Maromokotro 587,041 28 Unimak Island Mount Shishaldin 4,069 29 Fogo Mount Fogo 476 30 North Island Mount Ruapehu 113,729 31 Anvers Island Mount Français 2,432 32 Heard Island Mawson Peak 368 33 Sumbawa Mount Tambora 15,414 34 Bougainville Mount Balbi 9,318 35 Corsica Monte Cinto 8,722 36 Buru Mount Kapalatmada 12,655 37 Ellesmere Island Barbeau Peak 196,235 38 Mindoro Mount Halcon 10,571 39 Tierra del Fuego Monte Shipton 48,100 40 Goodenough Island Mount Vineuo 687 41 Sri Lanka Pidurutalagala 65,268 42 Brabant Island Mount Parry 1,770 43 Negros Mount Kanlaon 13,309 44 Crete Mount Ida 8,450 45 La Palma Roque de los Muchachos 708 46 Flores Poco Mandasawu 13,540 47 Grande Comore Mount Karthala 1,025 48 Pico Island Mount Pico 444 49 New Ireland Mount Taron 7,404 50 Atlasov Island Alaid Volcano 119 (Kuril Islands) 51 Guadalcanal Mount Popomanaseu 5,302 52 New Britain Mount Ulawun 36,520 53 Adelaide Island Mount Gaudry 4,663 54 Hokkaidō Mount Asahi 83,423 55 Jan Mayen Beerenberg 377 56 Jamaica Blue Mountain Peak 10,911 57 Tahiti Mount Orohena 1,044 , dependent territory of 58 Axel Heiberg Island Outlook Peak 43,178 59 Vancouver Island Golden Hinde 31,285 60 Umnak Mount Vsevidof1,776 61 Baffin Island Mount Odin507,451 62 Panay Mount Madja-as12,011 63 Bacan Buku Sibela16,374 64 Iceland Hvannadalshnúkur103,001 65 Milne Land St. Thomas Lund Peak 3,913 66 Upernivik Island Palup Qaqa503 67 Smith Island Mount Foster148 68 Palawan Mount Mantalingajan 12,188 69 Fergusson Island Othona Peak 1,437 70 Tristan da Cunha Queen Mary's Peak 98 , part of , an overseas territory of the 71 Sibuyan Island Mount Guiting-Guiting 445 72 Unalaska Island Mount Makushin 2,720 73 São Tomé Pico de São Tomé 859 74 Coulman Island Mount Hawkes 319 claimed by 75 Shikoku Mount Ishizuchi 18,801 76 Santo Antão Tope de Coroa 785 77 Cuba (main island) Pico Turquino 109,884 78 Gran Canaria Morro de la Agujereada 1,560 79 Cyprus Mount Olympus 9,251 80 Clarence Island Mount Irving 114.6 81 Sangeang Api Sangeang Api 153 82 Jeju Island Hallasan 1,833 83 Yakushima Mount Miyanoura 504 84 Disko Island Pyramiden 8,578 85 Espiritu Santo Mount Tabwemasana 3,955 86 Madeira Pico Ruivo 801 , autonomous region of 87 Savai'i Mount Silisili 1,694 88 Kerguelen Island Mont Ross 6,675 , overseas territory of 89 Hainan Wuzhi Shan 35,354 90 Sardinia Punta la Marmora 24,090 91 Riesco Island Mount Atalaya 5,110 92 Kyushu Mount Kuju 36,782 93 Kolombangara Mount Veve 687.8 94 Euboea Dirfi 3,684 95 Tidore Kie Matubu 150.12 96 Rishiri Island Mount Rishiri 182.1 97 Ternate Island Gamalama 111.80 98 Spitsbergen Newtontoppen 37,673 (Svalbard) 99 Isabela Island Volcán Wolf 4,640 (Galápagos) 100 Sturge Island Brown Peak 437 but claimed by 101 Livingston Island Mount Friesland 798 102 Magdalena Island Mentolat 2,025 103 Peter I Island Lars Christensen Peak 154 but claimed by 104 Grande Terre Mont Panié 16,372 , overseas territory of 105 Cephalonia Mount Ainos 786 106 Tasmania Mount Ossa 90,758 107 Samothrace Mount Fengari 178 108 Sakhalin Mount Lopatin 72,492 109 Kauai Kawaikini 1,456 110 Anjouan Mount Ntringui 424 111 Halmahera Mount Gamkonora 17,780 112 Camiguin Mount Mambajao 237 113 Severny Island Mount Kruzenshtern 48,904 114 Molokai Kamakou 670 115 Socotra Hajhir 3,796 116 El Hierro Pico de Malpaso 268 117 La Gomera Garajonay 370.03 118 Fernandina Island Volcán La Cumbre 642 (Galápagos) 119 Basse-Terre Island La Grande Soufrière 1,628 (France) 120 Dominica Morne Diablotins 750 121 Mallorca Puig Major 3,640.11 122 Samos Kerkis 477.4 123 Martinique Mont Pelée 1,128 (France) 124 Santiago Pico de Antonia 991 125 São Sebastião Pico de São Sebastião 347.52 126 Kodiak Island Koniag Peak 9,311.2 127 Biliran Mount Maliwatan 536.01 128 Great Britain Ben Nevis 209,331 129 Puerto Rico Cerro de Punta 9,104 (United States) 130 Ambrym Ambrym Volcano 677.7 * Leyte Alto Peak 7367.6 * Viti Levu Mount Tomanivi 10,388 * São Nicolau Monte Gordo 343 * Isla Ángel de la Guarda Unnamed peak 931 * Malaita Mount Kalourat 4307 * Chios Mount Pelineon 842.3 * Yuzhny Island Mount Pervosvotrennaya 33,275 * Andorja Langlitinden 135 * Alejandro Selkirk Island Cerro de Los Inocentes 49.5 Juan Fernández Islands, territory of * Makira Unnamed point 3,190 * Saint Vincent La Soufrière 345 * Marion Island Mascarin Peak 335 Prince Edward Islands, territory of * Oahu Ka'ala 1,545 * Sumba Mount Wanggameti 11,005.62 * Rhodes Mount Attavyros 1,400.68 * Karpathos Mount Lastos 324.8 * Mo'orea Mount Tohivea 134 (France) * Thasos Mount Ypsario 380.097 * Secretary Island Mount Grono 81.4 * Navarino Island Dientes de Navarino 2,473 * Uummannaq Island Uummannaq 12 * Lingga Mount Daik 889 * Marinduque Mount Malindig 952.58 * Saint Kitts Mount Liamuiga 174 * Santa Isabel Mount Sasari 2,999 * Upolu Mount Fito 1,125 * Choiseul Mount Maetambe 2,971 * São Miguel Island Pico da Vara 744 * Vangunu Mount Vangunu 509 * São Jorge Island Pico da Esperança 244 * Rendova Rendova Peak 411 * Île de l'Est Mont Marion-Dufresne 130 , overseas territory of * Faial Island Cabeço Gordo 173.06 * Ireland Carrauntoohil 84,421 Northern Ireland, constituent country of the * Vanua Levu Mount Nasorolevu 5,587.1 * Kao Island Kao Volcano 11.55 * Lanai Lana'ihale 364 * Terceira Island Serra de Santa Bárbara 400 * Raiatea Mount Tefatua 167.7 (France) * Cebu Osmena Peak 4,467.5 * Batan Island Mount Iraya 95.18 * Nevis Nevis Peak 93 * Brava Monte Fontainhas 62.5 * Basilan Basilan Peak 1,327.23 * Agrihan Mount Agrihan 44.05 (United States) * Saint Lucia Mount Gimie 617 * Principe Pico de Principe 136 * Trinidad El Cerro del Aripo 4768 * Dinagat Mount Redondo 1,036.34 * Lantau Island Lantau Peak 147 * Île de la Possession Pic du Mascarin 150 , overseas territory of * Banie Mt. Banie 173 * Maripipi Island Mount Maripipi 27.83 * Flores Island Morro Alto 141.02 * Santiago Island Cerro Pelado 585 (Galápagos) * Mahe Morne Seychellois 157.3 * Attu Island Attu Peak 893 * Samar Mount Huraw 13,428.8 * Nggatokae Mount Mariu 93 * Saba Mount Scenery 12 (Netherlands) * Île Amsterdam Mont de la Dives 56.6 , overseas territory of * Eysturoy Slættaratindur 286.3 (Denmark) * Malakula Mount Liambele 2041 * Ranongga Mount Kela 28 * Bohol Mount Matunog 4,820.95 * Santa Cruz Island Cerro Crocker 986 (Galápagos) * Balut Island Mount Balut 54.62 * New Georgia Mount Masse 2,037 * Île aux Cochons Mont Richard-Foy 67 , overseas territory of * Tinakula Tinakula 7.8 * Babuyan Island Babuyan Claro 100 * Viðoy Villingadalsfjall 41 (Denmark) * Grenada Mount Saint Catherine 344 * Penang Island Western Hill 295 (Malaysia) * Kunoy Kúvingafjall 35.5 (Denmark) * Mauritius Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire 2,040 * Isla de los Estados Unnamed peak 534 * Newfoundland The Cabox 9,656 * Fuerteventura Pico de la Zarza 1,659.74 * Jolo Island Mount Tumatangis 869 * Nias Lolomatua 5,345.056 * Mohéli Mount Mohéli 211 * Anatahan Mount Anatahan 33.91 * Vella Lavella Mount Tambisala 628 * Streymoy Kopsenni 373 (Denmark) * Kalsoy Nestindar 30.9 (Denmark) * Pohnpei Mount Nanlaud 334 * Brač Vidova Gora 396 * Nordaustlandet, Svalbard Snotoppen 14,443 * São Vicente Monte Verde 226.7 * Santa Cruz Island Devils Peak 250 * Orcas Island Mount Constitution 148 * North Andaman Island Saddle Peak 2,780.7 * Banks Island Durham Heights 70,028 * Corvo Island Estreitinho 17.12 * San Cristóbal Island Cerro San Joaquín 558 (Galápagos) * Camiguin Island Camiguin de Babuyanes 600 * Adams Island Mount Dick 100 * Panaon Island Mount Nelangcapan 191 * Catanduanes Mount Tamboo 1,492.16 * Masbate Conical Peak 3,268 * Lanzarote Peñas del Chache 374 * Bangka Island Gunung Bui 11,693.54 * Tablas Island Tablas Peak 839.156 * Mayotte Mount Benara 374 (France) * Auckland Island Cavern Peak 442.5 * Victoria Island Unnamed peak 217.291 * Rarotonga Te Manga 67.39 * Efate Mount McDonald 899.5 * Great Nicobar Island Mount Thullier 921 * Floreana Island, Galápagos Cerro Pajas 173 *Santa Catalina Island (California)Mount Orizaba639 m