Mount Everest

Highest And Lowest Points Of Countries Of The World

The Earth’s physical geography features numerous landforms, including mountains, plains, valleys, peninsulas, continents, and continents. The water features include oceans, lakes, seas, rivers, bays, gulf, and streams. These landforms and water features contain some of the lowest and highest points on the planet. An area’s highest point is defined as the point with the highest elevation above sea level. It can be a peak, summit, or raised surface. On the other hand, the lowest point is the lowest elevation below the sea level.

Dead sea salt shore. Ein Bokek, Israel. Dead Sea depression hosts the lowest point on the Earth's surface.

At 8,850 meters, Mount Everest, located on the China-Nepal border, is the world’s highest point. However, La Rinconada (Peru) is the world’s highest human habitation, at 5,100 meters, while Burj Khalif (Dubai) is the world’s tallest building, rising 828 meters. On the contrary, the Challenger Deep in Mariana Trench (Pacific Ocean) is the Earth’s natural lowest point, at 10,924 meters below sea level. However, Kola Borehole in Russia is the Earth’s deepest artificial point, at -12,263 meters. The lowest point on the earth’s surface is the Dead Sea Depression, at an elevation of -408 meters. It is also the lowest point for several countries and regions, including Israel, Jordan, and West Bank. Below are the lowest and highest points in countries, islands, and oceans of the world.

Find below all of the highest and lowest points in meters. 

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: Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel -6.74m highest point: Vaalserberg 322 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

Taiwan: lowest point: South China Sea 0 m highest point: Yu Shan 3,997 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

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