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List of volcanoes by elevation
A list (incomplete) of volcanoes on Earth arranged by elevation in metres.
Above 6,000 metres
 Llullaillaco
 Incahuasi
| Mountain
|
Metres
|
Feet
|
Location and Notes
|
| Ojos del Salado |
6,893 |
22,615 |
Argentina/Chile – highest dormant volcano on Earth
|
| Monte Pissis |
6,793 |
22,287 |
Argentina
|
| Nevado Tres Cruces |
6,748 |
22,139 |
Argentina/Chile
|
| Llullaillaco |
6,739 |
22,110 |
Argentina/Chile – second highest active volcano on Earth
|
| Tipas |
6,660 |
21,850 |
Argentina
|
| Nevado Tres Cruces Central |
6,629 |
21,749 |
Chile
|
| Incahuasi |
6,621 |
21,722 |
Argentina/Chile
|
| Tupungato |
6,570 |
21,555 |
Argentina/Chile
|
| Nevado Sajama |
6,542 |
21,463 |
Bolivia – highest peak of Bolivia
|
| Ata |
6,501 |
21,329 |
Argentina/Chile
|
| Coropuna |
6,425 |
21,079 |
Peru
|
| Cerro El Cóndor |
6,414 |
21,043 |
Argentina
|
| Parinacota |
6,348 |
20,827 |
Bolivia/Chile
|
| Ampato |
6,288 |
20,630 |
Peru
|
| Chimborazo |
6,267 |
20,561 |
Ecuador – farthest point from Earth's centre
|
| Pular |
6,233 |
20,449 |
Chile
|
| Cerro Solo |
6,190 |
20,308 |
Argentina/Chile
|
| Aucanquilcha |
6,176 |
20,262 |
Chile
|
| San Pedro |
6,145 |
20,161 |
Chile
|
| Sierra Nevada |
6,127 |
20,102 |
Argentina/Chile
|
| Solimana |
6,093 |
19,990 |
Peru
|
| Aracar |
6,082 |
19,954 |
Argentina
|
| Guallatiri |
6,071 |
19,918 |
Chile
|
| Chachani |
6,057 |
19,872 |
Peru
|
| Socompa |
6,051 |
19,852 |
Argentina/Chile
|
| Acamarachi |
6,046 |
19,836 |
Chile
|
| Hualca Hualca |
6,025 |
19,767 |
Peru
|
| Uturunku |
6,008 |
19,711 |
Bolivia
|
Above 5,000 metres
 Mount Kilimanjaro
 Mount Damavand
| Mountain
|
Metres
|
Feet
|
Location and Notes
|
| Tacora |
5,980 |
19,619 |
Chile
|
| Sabancaya |
5,976 |
19,606 |
Peru
|
| Sairecabur |
5,971 |
19,590 |
Bolivia/Chile
|
| Cerro Paniri |
5,946 |
19,508 |
Chile
|
| Licancabur |
5,920 |
19,423 |
Bolivia/Chile
|
| Miñiques |
5,910 |
19,390 |
Chile
|
| Cotopaxi |
5,897 |
19,347 |
Ecuador – second highest in Ecuador
|
| Kilimanjaro |
5,895 |
19,341 |
Tanzania – highest volcano outside South America; highest peak in Africa
|
| Putana Volcano |
5,890 |
19,324 |
Bolivia/Chile
|
| Falso Azufre |
5,890 |
19,324 |
Argentina/Chile
|
| Ollagüe |
5,868 |
19,252 |
Bolivia/Chile
|
| Taapaca |
5,860 |
19,226 |
Chile
|
| San José |
5,856 |
19,213 |
Argentina/Chile
|
| Cerro del Azufre |
5,846 |
19,180 |
Chile
|
| El Misti |
5,822 |
19,101 |
Peru
|
| Tutupaca |
5,815 |
19,078 |
Peru
|
| Tocorpuri |
5,808 |
19,055 |
Bolivia/Chile
|
| Cayambe |
5,790 |
18,996 |
Ecuador – third highest in Ecuador; farthest point from Earth's rotational axis
|
| Antisana |
5,753 |
18,875 |
Ecuador
|
| Peinado |
5,740 |
18,832 |
Argentina
|
| Linzor |
5,680 |
18,635 |
Bolivia/Chile
|
| Ubinas |
5,672 |
18,609 |
Peru – active volcano (2006)
|
| Pichu Pichu |
5,664 |
18,583 |
Peru
|
| Mount Elbrus |
5,642 |
18,510 |
Russia – highest volcano in Eurasia; highest peak in Russia
|
| Pico de Orizaba |
5,636 |
18,491 |
Mexico – highest volcano in North America; highest peak in Mexico
|
| Mount Damavand |
5,610 |
18,406 |
Iran – highest volcano within Asia; highest peak in Iran
|
| Tupungatito |
5,603 |
18,383 |
Argentina/Chile
|
| Arintica |
5,597 |
18,363 |
Chile
|
| Lascar Volcano |
5,592 |
18,346 |
Chile
|
| Isluga |
5,550 |
18,209 |
Chile
|
| Yucamani |
5,550 |
18,209 |
Peru
|
| Pampa Luxsar |
5,543 |
18,186 |
Bolivia
|
| Sara Sara |
5,505 |
18,061 |
Peru
|
| Tata Sabaya |
5,430 |
17,815 |
Bolivia
|
| Popocatépetl |
5,426 |
17,802 |
Mexico – second highest volcano in North America
|
| Ticsani |
5,408 |
17,743 |
Peru
|
| Pukintika |
5,407 |
17,740 |
Bolivia/Chile
|
| Nevado del Huila |
5,364 |
17,598 |
Colombia – highest volcano in Colombia
|
| Nevado del Ruiz |
5,321 |
17,457 |
Colombia – 23,000 people died in 1985 eruption
|
| El Altar |
5,319 |
17,451 |
Ecuador
|
| Nevado del Tolima |
5,276 |
17,310 |
Colombia
|
| Maipo |
5,264 |
17,270 |
Argentina-Chile
|
| Illiniza |
5,248 |
17,218 |
Ecuador
|
| Sangay |
5,230 |
17,159 |
Ecuador
|
| Iztaccíhuatl |
5,230 |
17,159 |
Mexico – third highest volcano in North America
|
| Mount Kenya |
5,199 |
17,057 |
Kenya – second highest volcano in Africa; highest mountain in Kenya
|
| Irruputuncu |
5,163 |
16,939 |
Bolivia/Chile
|
| Mount Ararat |
5,137 |
16,854 |
Turkey – highest mountain in Turkey
|
| Mount Kazbek |
5,047 |
16,558 |
Georgia – highest volcano in Georgia
|
| Tungurahua |
5,023 |
16,480 |
Ecuador
|
| Carihuairazo |
5,018 |
16,463 |
Ecuador – neighbouring Chimborazo
|
| Mount Bona |
5,005 |
16,421 |
Alaska – highest volcano in the United States
|
Above 4,000 metres
 Klyuchevskaya Sopka
 Mauna Kea
| Mountain
|
Metres
|
Feet
|
Location and Notes
|
| Risco Plateado |
4,999 |
16,401 |
Argentina
|
| Mount Blackburn |
4,996 |
16,391 |
Alaska, United States
|
| Santa Isabel |
4,950 |
16,240 |
Colombia
|
| Mount Sanford |
4,949 |
16,237 |
Alaska, United States
|
| Palomo |
4,860 |
15,945 |
Chile
|
| Huaynaputina |
4,850 |
15,912 |
Peru
|
| Sabalan |
4,811 |
15,784 |
Iran
|
| Corazón |
4,790 |
15,715 |
Ecuador
|
| Pichincha Volcano |
4,784 |
15,696 |
Ecuador
|
| Mount Churchill |
4,766 |
15,636 |
Alaska, United States
|
| Cumbal Volcano |
4,764 |
15,630 |
Colombia
|
| Klyuchevskaya Sopka |
4,750 |
15,584 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia – highest active in Eurasia; highest mountain in Siberia
|
| Rumiñahui |
4,721 |
15,489 |
Ecuador
|
| Domuyo |
4,709 |
15,449 |
Argentina
|
| Chiles |
4,698 |
15,413 |
Colombia/Ecuador
|
| Nevado de Toluca |
4,680 |
15,354 |
Mexico
|
| Puracé |
4,646 |
15,243 |
Colombia
|
| Kamen |
4,585 |
15,043 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Sotará |
4,580 |
15,026 |
Colombia
|
| Mount Meru |
4,566 |
14,980 |
Tanzania
|
| Imbabura Volcano |
4,557 |
14,951 |
Ecuador
|
| Mount Karisimbi |
4,507 |
14,787 |
Rwanda/Democratic Republic of Congo – highest mountain in Rwanda
|
| La Malinche |
4,462 |
14,639 |
Mexico
|
| Caichinque |
4,450 |
14,600 |
Chile
|
| Cerro Negro de Mayasquer |
4,445 |
14,583 |
Colombia/Ecuador
|
| Mount Rainier |
4,392 |
14,409 |
Washington – highest volcano in contiguous United States
|
| Mount Giluwe |
4,368 |
14,331 |
Papua New Guinea – highest volcano in Australasia and Pacific islands
|
| Mount Shasta |
4,322 |
14,180 |
California, United States
|
| Mount Wrangell |
4,317 |
14,163 |
Alaska, United States
|
| Tinguiririca |
4,280 |
14,042 |
Chile
|
| Mount Akutan |
4,275 |
14,026 |
Aleutian Islands, Alaska
|
| Galeras |
4,276 |
14,029 |
Colombia
|
| Mojanda |
4,263 |
13,986 |
Ecuador
|
| Volcán Tajumulco |
4,220 |
13,845 |
Guatemala – highest mountain in Central America
|
| Mauna Kea |
4,205 |
13,796 |
Hawaii, United States – world's tallest mountain from base to summit
|
| Mount Sidley |
4,181 |
13,717 |
Antarctica – highest volcano in Antarctica
|
| Las Ánimas |
4,175 |
13,698 |
Colombia
|
| Mauna Loa |
4,169 |
13,678 |
Hawaii, United States
|
| Doña Juana |
4,137 |
13,573 |
Colombia
|
| Mount Muhabura |
4,127 |
13,540 |
Rwanda/Uganda
|
| Planchón-Peteroa |
4,107 |
13,474 |
Argentina/Chile
|
| Mount Cameroon |
4,095 |
13,435 |
Cameroon – highest mountain in Cameroon
|
| Mount Aragats |
4,095 |
13,435 |
Armenia – highest mountain in Armenia
|
| Volcán Tacaná |
4,092 |
13,425 |
Guatemala/México
|
| Mount Jarvis |
4,091 |
13,422 |
Alaska, United States
|
| Azufral |
4,070 |
13,353 |
Colombia
|
| Petacas |
4,054 |
13,301 |
Colombia
|
| Antofagasta de la Sierra |
4,000 |
13,123 |
Argentina
|
| Cerro Bravo |
4,000 |
13,123 |
Colombia
|
Above 3,000 metres
 Mount Kerinci
 Mount Fuji
| Mountain
|
Metres
|
Feet
|
Location and Notes
|
| Tromen |
3,978 |
13,051 |
Argentina
|
| Acatenango |
3,976 |
13,045 |
Guatemala
|
| Descabezado Grande |
3,953 |
12,969 |
Chile
|
| Ushkovsky |
3,943 |
12,936 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Taftan |
3,940 |
12,927 |
Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran
|
| Mount Erciyes |
3,916 |
12,848 |
Kayseri Province, Turkey
|
| Quilotoa |
3,914 |
12,841 |
Ecuador
|
| Jocotitlán (volcano) |
3,900 |
12,795 |
Mexico
|
| Romeral |
3,858 |
12,657 |
Colombia
|
| Humphreys Peak |
3,852 |
12,638 |
Arizona, United States
|
| Volcán de Colima |
3,820 |
12,533 |
Mexico
|
| Mount Kerinci |
3,805 |
12,484 |
Sumatra, Indonesia – highest volcano in Indonesia; highest mountain in Sumatra
|
| Mount Erebus |
3,795 |
12,451 |
Antarctica
|
| Cerro Azul |
3,788 |
12,428 |
Chile
|
| Mount Hagen |
3,778 |
12,395 |
Papua New Guinea
|
| Mount Fuji |
3,776 |
12,388 |
Chūbu region, Honshū – highest mountain in Japan
|
| Santa María |
3,772 |
12,375 |
Guatemala
|
| Volcán de Fuego |
3,763 |
12,346 |
Guatemala
|
| Volcán de Agua |
3,750 |
12,303 |
Guatemala
|
| Lanín |
3,747 |
12,293 |
Argentina/Chile
|
| Mount Adams |
3,743 |
12,280 |
Washington, United States
|
| Mount Rinjani |
3,726 |
12,224 |
Lombok, Indonesia – second highest volcano in Indonesia
|
| Teide |
3,718 |
12,198 |
Tenerife, Canary Islands – highest peak in Atlantic islands and Spain
|
| Sahand |
3,707 |
12,162 |
East Azarbaijan, Iran
|
| Payun Matru |
3,680 |
12,073 |
Argentina
|
| Semeru |
3,676 |
12,060 |
Java, Indonesia – highest mountain in Java
|
| Mount Drum |
3,661 |
12,011 |
Alaska, United States
|
| Kabargin Oth Group |
3,650 |
11,975 |
Georgia
|
| Lautaro |
3,607 |
11,834 |
Chile
|
| Ghegam Ridge |
3,597 |
11,801 |
Armenia
|
| Toney Mountain |
3,595 |
11,795 |
Antarctica
|
| Mount Tendürek |
3,584 |
11,759 |
Turkey
|
| Reventador |
3,562 |
11,686 |
Ecuador – active since 2002
|
| Mount Steere |
3,558 |
11,673 |
Antarctica
|
| Santo Tomas |
3,542 |
11,621 |
Guatemala
|
| Volcán Atitlán |
3,535 |
11,598 |
Guatemala
|
| Kronotsky |
3,527 |
11,572 |
Kamtchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Bazman |
3,490 |
11,450 |
Iran
|
| Mount Berlin |
3,478 |
11,411 |
Antarctica
|
| Volcán Barú |
3,474 |
11,398 |
Panama
|
| Mount Nyiragongo |
3,470 |
11,385 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
| Mount Takahe |
3,460 |
11,352 |
Antarctica
|
| Koryaksky |
3,456 |
11,339 |
Kamtchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Mount Taylor (New Mexico) |
3,446 |
11,306 |
New Mexico, United States
|
| Cerro Arenales |
3,437 |
11,276 |
Chile
|
| Irazú Volcano |
3,432 |
11,260 |
Costa Rica
|
| Mount Slamet |
3,428 |
11,247 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Mount Hood |
3,426 |
11,240 |
Oregon, United States – highest volcano and mountain
|
| Emi Koussi |
3,415 |
11,204 |
Chad – highest mountain in Chad and the Sahara
|
| Mount Overlord |
3,395 |
11,138 |
Antarctica
|
| Mammoth Mountain |
3,390 |
11,122 |
California, United States
|
| Mount Spurr |
3,374 |
11,070 |
Alaska, United States
|
| Mount Sumbing |
3,371 |
11,060 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Mount Etna |
3,369 |
11,053 |
Sicily – active; highest volcano in Western Europe; highest peak in Italy south of the Alps
|
| Turrialba Volcano |
3,340 |
10,958 |
Costa Rica
|
| Arjuno-Welirang |
3,339 |
10,955 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Raung |
3,332 |
10,932 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Dar-Alages |
3,329 |
10,922 |
Armenia
|
| Mount Hampton |
3,323 |
10,902 |
Antarctica
|
| Mount Waesche |
3,292 |
10,801 |
Antarctica
|
| Mount Baker |
3,285 |
10,778 |
Washington United States
|
| Toussidé |
3,265 |
10,712 |
Chad
|
| Mount Lawu |
3,265 |
10,712 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Mount Hasan |
3,253 |
10,673 |
Turkey
|
| Cuicocha |
3,246 |
10,650 |
Ecuador
|
| Nevado de Longaví |
3,242 |
10,636 |
Chile
|
| Mount Terror |
3,230 |
10,597 |
Antarctica
|
| Glacier Peak |
3,213 |
10,541 |
Washington, United States
|
| Nevados de Chillán |
3,212 |
10,538 |
Chile
|
| Mount Jefferson |
3,199 |
10,495 |
Oregon, United States
|
| Almolonga |
3,197 |
10,489 |
Guatemala
|
| Vakak Group |
3,190 |
10,466 |
Afghanistan
|
| Lassen Peak |
3,189 |
10,463 |
California, United States
|
| Mount Dempo |
3,173 |
10,410 |
Sumatra, Indonesia
|
| El Jorullo |
3,170 |
10,400 |
Mexico
|
| Parícutin |
3,170 |
10,400 |
Mexico
|
| Callaqui |
3,164 |
10,381 |
Chile
|
| Volcán Tolimán |
3,158 |
10,361 |
Guatemala
|
| South Sister |
3,157 |
10,358 |
Oregon, United States[1]
|
| Mount Merbabu |
3,145 |
10,318 |
Central Java, Indonesia
|
| Mount Sundoro |
3,136 |
10,289 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Llaima |
3,125 |
10,253 |
Chile
|
| Mount Siple |
3,110 |
10,203 |
Antarctica
|
| Mount Redoubt |
3,108 |
10,197 |
Alaska, United States
|
| Tarso Voon |
3,100 |
10,171 |
Tibesti mountains, Chad
|
| Zimina |
3,081 |
10,108 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Mount Cereme |
3,078 |
10,098 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Mount Ellis |
3,078 |
10,098 |
Antarctica
|
| Piton des Neiges |
3,069 |
10,069 |
Réunion, Indian Ocean
|
| Mount Ontake |
3,067 |
10,062 |
Chūbu region, Honshū, Japan
|
| Mount Nyamuragira |
3,058 |
10,033 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
| Haleakalā |
3,055 |
10,023 |
Maui, Hawaii – highest peak of Maui
|
| Mount Iliamna |
3,053 |
10,016 |
Alaska, United States
|
| Pleiades |
3,040 |
9,974 |
Antarctica
|
| Hayes Volcano |
3,034 |
9,954 |
Alaska, United States
|
| Mount Agung |
3,031 |
9,944 |
Bali, Indonesia – highest mountain in Bali
|
| Mount Norikura |
3,026 |
9,928 |
Chūbu region, Honshū, Japan
|
| San Pedro Mountain |
3,020 |
9,908 |
Guatemala
|
| Pico Basilé |
3,011 |
9,879 |
Bioko, Equatorial Guinea – highest mountain in Equatorial Guinea
|
| Royal Society Volcano |
3,000 |
9,843 |
Antarctica
|
| Tskhouk-Karckar |
3,000 |
9,843 |
Armenia
|
Above 2,000 metres
 Mayon
 Mount St. Helens
| Mountain
|
Metres
|
Feet
|
Location and Notes
|
| Copahue |
2,997 |
9,833 |
Argentina/Chile
|
| Mount Zuqualla |
2,989 |
9,806 |
Oromia Region – highest volcano in Ethiopia
|
| Antuco |
2,979 |
9,774 |
Chile
|
| Mount Andrus |
2,978 |
9,770 |
Antarctica
|
| Tarso Yega |
2,972 |
9,751 |
Tibesti Mountains, Chad
|
| Mount Gede |
2,958 |
9,705 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Mount Apo |
2,954 |
9,692 |
Mindanao – highest mountain in the Philippines
|
| Udina |
2,923 |
9,590 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Mount Talakmau |
2,919 |
9,577 |
West Sumatra, Indonesia
|
| Mount Merapi |
2,914 |
9,560 |
Central Java/Yogyakarta, Indonesia
|
| Chicabal |
2,900 |
9,514 |
Quetzaltenango department, Guatemala
|
| Mount McLoughlin |
2,893 |
9,491 |
Oregon, United States
|
| Mount Marapi |
2,891 |
9,485 |
West Sumatra, Indonesia
|
| Geureudong |
2,885 |
9,465 |
Sumatra, Indonesia
|
| Pic du Midi d'Ossau |
2,884 |
9,462 |
French Pyrenees
|
| Bezymianny |
2,882 |
9,455 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Maromokotro |
2,876 |
9,436 |
Madagascar
|
| Mount Silverthrone |
2,865 |
9,400 |
British Columbia – highest volcano in Canada
|
| Lonquimay |
2,865 |
9,400 |
Chile
|
| Mount Shishaldin (Sisquk) |
2,857 |
9,373 |
Unimak Island, Alaska – highest mountain in Aleutian Islands
|
| Mount Tambora |
2,850 |
9,350 |
Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
|
| Villarrica |
2,847 |
9,341 |
Chile
|
| Mount Fogo |
2,829 |
9,281 |
Cape Verde
|
| Mount Patah |
2,817 |
9,242 |
Sumatra, Indonesia
|
| Tolhuaca |
2,806 |
9,206 |
Chile
|
| Peuët Sagoë |
2,801 |
9,190 |
Sumatra, Indonesia
|
| Porak |
2,800 |
9,186 |
Armenia
|
| Ijen |
2,799 |
9,183 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Mount Ruapehu |
2,797 |
9,177 |
North Island – highest volcano in New Zealand
|
| Mount Edziza |
2,787 |
9,144 |
British Columbia, Canada
|
| Mount Longonot |
2,776 |
9,108 |
Kenya
|
| Cerro Machín
|
2,749 |
9,019 |
Colombia
|
| Mawson Peak |
2,745 |
9,006 |
Heard Island – highest mountain in Australia
|
| Baekdu Mountain |
2,744 |
9,003 |
North Korea/China
|
| Avachinsky |
2,741 |
8,993 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Mount Melbourne |
2,732 |
8,963 |
Antarctica
|
| Mount Morning |
2,723 |
8,934 |
Antarctica
|
| Mount Balbi |
2,715 |
8,907 |
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
|
| Poás Volcano |
2,708 |
8,885 |
Costa Rica
|
| Mount Murphy |
2,703 |
8,868 |
Antarctica
|
| Mount Haku |
2,702 |
8,865 |
Chūbu region, Honshū, Japan
|
| Mount Discovery |
2,681 |
8,796 |
Antarctica
|
| Mount Meager massif |
2,680 |
8,793 |
British Columbia, Canada
|
| Mount Garibaldi |
2,678 |
8,786 |
British Columbia, Canada
|
| Mount Papandayan |
2,665 |
8,743 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Osorno |
2,652 |
8,701 |
Chile
|
| Piton de la Fournaise |
2,631 |
8,632 |
Réunion, Indian Ocean
|
| Mount Kendang |
2,608 |
8,556 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Alney-Chashakondzha |
2,598 |
8,524 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Mount Talang |
2,597 |
8,520 |
Sumatra, Indonesia
|
| Gamchen |
2,576 |
8,451 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Tarso Toon |
2,575 |
8,448 |
Tibesti mountains, Chad
|
| Mount Asama |
2,568 |
8,425 |
Honshū, Japan
|
| Dieng Volcanic Complex |
2,565 |
8,415 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Mount Wilis |
2,563 |
8,409 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Sierra Nevada |
2,554 |
8,379 |
Chile
|
| Pacaya |
2,552 |
8,373 |
Guatemala
|
| Ostry |
2,552 |
8,373 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Mount St. Helens |
2,550 |
8,366 |
Washington, United States
|
| Aguilera |
2,546 |
8,353 |
Chile
|
| Shishel |
2,525 |
8,284 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Mount Taranaki/Egmont |
2,518 |
8,261 |
North Island, New Zealand
|
| Mount Pavlof |
2,515 |
8,251 |
Aleutian Range, Alaska Peninsula
|
| Mount Sumbing |
2,507 |
8,225 |
Sumatra, Indonesia
|
| Bridge River Cones |
2,500 |
8,202 |
British Columbia, Canada
|
| Mount Nantai |
2,486 |
8,156 |
Honshū, Japan
|
| Mount Mazama |
2,486 |
8,156 |
Oregon, United States
|
| Rainbow Range |
2,478 |
8,130 |
British Columbia, Canada
|
| Bukit Daun |
2,467 |
8,094 |
Sumatra, Indonesia
|
| Mayon Volcano |
2,463 |
8,081 |
Albay, Philippines
|
| Kanlaon Volcano |
2,435 |
7,989 |
Negros, Philippines
|
| Sinabung |
2,460 |
8,071 |
Sumatra, Indonesia
|
| Mount Yake |
2,455 |
8,054 |
Chūbu region, Honshū, Japan
|
| Mount Tandikat |
2,438 |
7,999 |
West Sumatra, Indonesia
|
| Mount Patuha |
2,434 |
7,986 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Spectrum Range |
2,430 |
7,972 |
British Columbia, Canada
|
| Roque de los Muchachos |
2,426 |
7,959 |
La Palma, Islas Canarias, España
|
| Mocho-Choshuenco |
2,415 |
7,923 |
Los Ríos Region, Chile
|
| Ilgachuz Range |
2,410 |
7,907 |
British Columbia, Canada
|
| Michinmahuida |
2,404 |
7,887 |
Chile
|
| Melimoyu |
2,400 |
7,874 |
Chile
|
| Mount Cayley |
2,394 |
7,854 |
British Columbia, Canada
|
| Santa Ana Volcano |
2,381 |
7,812 |
El Salvador
|
| Kizimen |
2,376 |
7,795 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Itcha Range |
2,368 |
7,769 |
British Columbia, Canada
|
| Mount Karthala |
2,361 |
7,746 |
Comoros, Indian Ocean
|
| Mount Suswa |
2,356 |
7,730 |
Kenya
|
| Taunshits |
2,353 |
7,720 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Pico |
2,351 |
7,713 |
Azores – highest mountain in Portugal
|
| Quetrupillán |
2,350 |
7,710 |
Chile
|
| Mount Malabar |
2,343 |
7,687 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Ulawun |
2,334 |
7,657 |
New Britain, Papua New Guinea – highest mountain in the Bismarck Archipelago
|
| Mount Bromo |
2,329 |
7,641 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Mutnovsky |
2,322 |
7,618 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| The Black Tusk |
2,319 |
7,608 |
British Columbia, Canada
|
| Corcovado |
2,300 |
7,546 |
Chile
|
| Ngauruhoe |
2,291 |
7,516 |
North Island, New Zealand
|
| Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group |
2,290 |
7,513 |
Hokkaidō, Japan
|
| Dzenzursky |
2,285 |
7,497 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Sollipulli |
2,282 |
7,487 |
Chile
|
| Menengai |
2,278 |
7,474 |
Kenya
|
| Bakening |
2,278 |
7,474 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Beerenberg |
2,277 |
7,470 |
Jan Mayen, Norway – highest volcano in Norway
|
| San Carlos |
2,261 |
7,418 |
Island of Bioko, Equatorial Guinea
|
| Black Dome Mountain |
2,252 |
7,388 |
British Columbia, Canada
|
| Mount Guntur |
2,249 |
7,379 |
West Java, Indonesia
|
| Mount Kembar |
2,245 |
7,365 |
Sumatra, Indonesia
|
| Inierie |
2,245 |
7,365 |
Flores Island, Indonesia
|
| Puyehue |
2,236 |
7,336 |
Chile
|
| Nabro |
2,218 |
7,277 |
Northern Red Sea, Eritrea
|
| Sibayak |
2,212 |
7,257 |
Sumatra, Indonesia
|
| Mount Salak |
2,211 |
7,254 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Talagabodas |
2,201 |
7,221 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Level Mountain |
2,190 |
7,185 |
British Columbia, Canada
|
| Yate |
2,187 |
7,175 |
Chile
|
| San Vicente |
2,182 |
7,159 |
El Salvador
|
| Wayang-Windu |
2,182 |
7,159 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Vilyuchik |
2,173 |
7,129 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Mount Kusatsu-Shirane |
2,171 |
7,123 |
Honshū, Japan
|
| Snegovoy |
2,169 |
7,116 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia.
|
| Galunggung |
2,168 |
7,113 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Vysoky |
2,161 |
7,090 |
Kamchatka Peninsuala, Russia
|
| Mount Banahaw |
2,158 |
7,080 |
Luzon, Philippines
|
| Kambalny |
2,156 |
7,073 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Mount Kunyit |
2,151 |
7,057 |
Sumatra, Indonesia
|
| Sorikmarapi |
2,145 |
7,037 |
Sumatra, Indonesia
|
| Mount Fee |
2,134 |
7,001 |
British Columbia, Canada
|
| San Miguel |
2,130 |
6,988 |
San Miguel Department, El Salvador
|
| Ash Mountain |
2,125 |
6,972 |
British Columbia, Canada
|
| Öræfajökull |
2,110 |
6,923 |
Iceland – highest mountain in Iceland
|
| K'iyán Mountain |
2,107 |
6,913 |
British Columbia, Canada
|
| Ranakah |
2,100 |
6,890 |
Flores Island, Indonesia
|
| Ebulobo |
2,096 |
6,877 |
Flores Island, Indonesia
|
| Khodutka |
2,090 |
6,857 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Tangkuban Perahu |
2,084 |
6,837 |
West Java, Indonesia
|
| Bukit Lumut Balai |
2,055 |
6,742 |
Sumatra, Indonesia
|
| Mount Price |
2,052 |
6,732 |
British Columbia, Canada
|
| Mount Ungaran |
2,050 |
6,726 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Mount Katmai |
2,047 |
6,716 |
Alaska, United States
|
| Yanteles |
2,042 |
6,699 |
Chile
|
| Mount Nipesotsu |
2,013 |
6,604 |
Hokkaidō, Japan
|
| Heart Peaks |
2,012 |
6,601 |
British Columbia, Canada
|
| San Joaquin |
2,009 |
6,591 |
island of Bioko, Equatorial Guinea
|
| Mount Fentale |
2,007 |
6,585 |
Oromia Region, Ethiopia
|
| Bárðarbunga |
2,005 |
6,578 |
Iceland
|
| Tarso Toh |
2,000 |
6,562 |
Chad
|
| Khangar |
2,000 |
6,562 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
Above 1,000 metres
 Puy de Sancy
 Mount Vesuvius
| Mountain
|
Metres
|
Feet
|
Location and Notes
|
| Mount Klabat |
1,995 |
6,545 |
North Sulawesi, Indonesia
|
| Gedamsa Caldera |
1,984 |
6,509 |
Ethiopia
|
| Akhtang |
1,956 |
6,417 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Mount Kaba |
1,952 |
6,404 |
Sumatra, Indonesia
|
| Izalco |
1,950 |
6,398 |
El Salvador
|
| Sangeang Api |
1,949 |
6,394 |
Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
|
| Hallasan |
1,947 |
6,388 |
Jeju Island, South Korea
|
| Rincón de la Vieja Volcano |
1,916 |
6,286 |
Costa Rica
|
| Mount Yōtei |
1,898 |
6,227 |
Hokkaidō, Japan
|
| Puy de Sancy |
1,886 |
6,188 |
Massif Central, France
|
| Mallahle |
1,875 |
6,152 |
Eritrea and Ethiopia
|
| Gorely |
1,829 |
6,001 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Seulawah Agam |
1,810 |
5,938 |
Sumatra, Indonesia
|
| Soputan |
1,785 |
5,856 |
Sulawesi, Indonesia
|
| Karangetang |
1,784 |
5,853 |
Siau Island, Indonesia
|
| Mount Karang |
1,778 |
5,833 |
Banten, Indonesia
|
| Chingo |
1,775 |
5,823 |
Guatemala/ El Salvador
|
| San Cristobal |
1,745 |
5,725 |
Chinandega, Nicaragua
|
| Ma Alalta |
1,745 |
5,725 |
Ethiopia
|
| Adwa |
1,733 |
5,686 |
Ethiopia
|
| Kelud |
1,731 |
5,679 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Laki |
1,725 |
5,659 |
Iceland
|
| Mount Batur |
1,717 |
5,633 |
Bali, Indonesia
|
| Mount Gamalama |
1,715 |
5,627 |
Maluku Islands, Indonesia
|
| Volcán Wolf |
1,707 |
5,600 |
Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
|
| Lewotobi |
1,703 |
5,587 |
Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
|
| Mount Kirishima |
1,700 |
5,577 |
Kyushu, Japan
|
| Concepción |
1,700 |
5,577 |
Nicaragua
|
| Taungthonton Volcano |
1,680 |
5,512 |
Myanmar
|
| Arenal Volcano |
1,670 |
5,479 |
Costa Rica
|
| Mount Egon |
1,661 |
5,449 |
Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
|
| Iliboleng |
1,659 |
5,443 |
Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
|
| Mount Lamongan |
1,651 |
5,417 |
Java, Indonesia
|
| Kelimutu |
1,639 |
5,377 |
Lesser Sunda Islands
|
| Kone |
1,619 |
5,312 |
Ethiopia
|
| Sork Ale |
1,611 |
5,285 |
Ethiopia
|
| Mount Aso |
1,592 |
5,223 |
Kyushu, Japan
|
| Mount Lokon |
1,580 |
5,184 |
Sulawesi, Indonesia
|
| Inielika |
1,559 |
5,115 |
Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
|
| Mount Bulusan |
1,565 |
5,135 |
Sorsogon, Philippines
|
| Mount Gamkonora |
1,560 |
5,118 |
Maluku Islands, Indonesia
|
| Karymsky |
1,536 |
5,039 |
Russia
|
| Mount Popa |
1,518 |
4,980 |
Myanmar
|
| Mount Pinatubo |
1,486 |
4,875 |
Philippines
|
| La Grande Soufrière |
1,467 |
4,813 |
Guadeloupe, Overseas France
|
| Mount Ile Lewotolok |
1,423 |
4,669 |
Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
|
| Morne Diablotins |
1,447 |
4,747 |
Dominica
|
| Shinmoedake |
1,421 |
4,662 |
Kyushu, Japan
|
| Mount Pelée |
1,397 |
4,583 |
Martinique, Overseas France
|
| Kie Besi |
1,357 |
4,452 |
Maluku Islands, Indonesia
|
| Mount Dana (Alaska) |
1,354 |
4,442 |
Canoe Bay, Alaska Peninsula, United States
|
| Pulosari |
1,346 |
4,416 |
Banten, Indonesia
|
| Morne Trois Pitons |
1,342 |
4,403 |
Dominica
|
| Dukono |
1,335 |
4,380 |
Maluku Islands, Indonesia
|
| Mount Ibu |
1,325 |
4,347 |
Maluku Islands, Indonesia
|
| Asavyo |
1,324 |
4,344 |
Ethiopia
|
| Mount Mahawu |
1,324 |
4,344 |
Sulawesi, Indonesia
|
| Mount Awu |
1,320 |
4,331 |
Sangihe Islands, Indonesia
|
| Chinameca |
1,300 |
4,265 |
El Salvador
|
| La Yeguada |
1,297 |
4,255 |
Veraguas Province, Panama
|
| Momotombo |
1,297 |
4,255 |
Nicaragua
|
| Mount Pānīʻau |
1,289 |
4,229 |
Hawaii, United States
|
| Mount Vesuvius |
1,281 |
4,203 |
Province of Naples, Italy
|
| Mount Baluran |
1,247 |
4,091 |
East Java - Indonesia
|
| La Soufrière (Saint Vincent) |
1,234 |
4,049 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
| La Yeguada |
1,297 |
4,255 |
Panama
|
| Conchagua |
1,225 |
4,019 |
El Salvador
|
| Morne Watt |
1,224 |
4,016 |
Dominica
|
| Kilauea |
1,222 |
4,009 |
Hawaii, United States
|
| El Valle |
1,185 |
3,888 |
Panama
|
| Akademia Nauk |
1,180 |
3,871 |
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
|
| Mount Liamuiga |
1,156 |
3,793 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
| Leroboleng |
1,117 |
3,665 |
Flores, Indonesia
|
| Sakurajima |
1,117 |
3,665 |
Kyushu, Japan
|
| Mount Tangkoko |
1,113 |
3,652 |
Sulawesi, Indonesia
|
| Leroboleng |
1,095 |
3,593 |
Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
|
| Telica |
1,061 |
3,481 |
Nicaragua
|
| Caldeira Volcano |
1,043 |
3,422 |
Faial Island, Azores, Portugal
|
| Iliwerung |
1,018 |
3,340 |
Lembata Island, Indonesia
|
| Suwoh |
1,000 |
3,281 |
Sumatra, Indonesia
|
Below 1,000 metres
 Erta Ale
 Whakaari / White Island
| Mountain
|
Metres
|
Feet
|
Location and Notes
|
| Nevis Peak |
985 |
3,232 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
| Morne Plat Pays |
940 |
3,084 |
Dominica
|
| Stromboli |
924 |
3,031 |
Aeolian islands, Italy
|
| Soufriere Hills |
915 |
3,002 |
Montserrat, British Overseas Territory
|
| Mount Scenery |
887 |
2,910 |
Saba, Caribbean Netherlands
|
| Paluweh |
875 |
2,871 |
Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
|
| Mount Wurlali |
868 |
2,848 |
Banda Arc, Indonesia
|
| Mount Sirung |
862 |
2,828 |
Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
|
| Morne aux Diables |
861 |
2,825 |
Dominica
|
| Mount Saint Catherine |
840 |
2,756 |
Grenada
|
| Krakatoa |
813 |
2,667 |
Sunda Strait, Indonesia
|
| Mount Nila |
781 |
2,562 |
Banda Sea, Indonesia
|
| San Diego volcanic field |
781 |
2,562 |
El Salvador
|
| Qualibou |
777 |
2,549 |
Saint Lucia
|
| Mount Batutara |
748 |
2,454 |
Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
|
| Coatepeque Caldera |
746 |
2,448 |
El Salvador
|
| Cerro Negro |
728 |
2,388 |
Nicaragua
|
| Mount Ruang |
725 |
2,379 |
Sangihe Islands, Indonesia
|
| Narcondam Island |
710 |
2,329 |
Andaman Islands, India
|
| Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō |
700 |
2,297 |
Hawaii, United States
|
| Krafla |
650 |
2,133 |
Iceland
|
| Banda Api |
640 |
2,100 |
Banda Arc, Indonesia
|
| Mount Iya |
637 |
2,090 |
Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
|
| Masaya |
635 |
2,083 |
Nicaragua
|
| Erta Ale |
613 |
2,011 |
Ethiopia
|
| The Quill (Mount Mazinga) |
601 |
1,972 |
Sint Eustatius, Caribbean Netherlands
|
| Trindade and Martim Vaz |
600 |
1,969 |
South Atlantic Ocean, Brazil
|
| Iliwerung |
583 |
1,913 |
Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
|
| Golovnin |
543 |
1,781 |
Russia
|
| Great Etang Lake |
530 |
1,739 |
Grenada
|
| Baratang Island |
532 |
1,745 |
Andaman Islands, India
|
| Namyong |
508 |
1,667 |
Myanmar
|
| Letha Taung |
508 |
1,667 |
Myanmar
|
| Mount Colo |
507 |
1,663 |
Gulf of Tomini, Indonesia
|
| Vulcano |
501 |
1,644 |
Aeolian islands, Italy
|
| Lower Chindwin |
385 |
1,263 |
Myanmar
|
| Barren Island |
354 |
1,161 |
Andaman Islands, India
|
| Whakaari / White Island |
321 |
1,053 |
Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
|
| Taal Volcano |
311 |
1,020 |
Batangas, Philippines
|
| Anak Krakatoa |
288 |
945 |
Sunda Strait, Indonesia
|
| Gunungapi Wetar |
282 |
925 |
Banda Sea, Indonesia
|
| Pali-Aike volcanic field |
180 |
591 |
Argentina–Chile border region
|
Measured from its base on the ocean floor
A list (incomplete) of volcanoes on Earth arranged by elevation in meters from its base on the ocean floor.
See also
References
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