A list of highest points typically contains the name, elevation, and location of the highest point in each of a set of geographical regions. Such a list is important in the sport of highpointing. A partial list of highpoint lists is below:
Worldwide edit
Physical geography edit
Global edit
- List of highest mountains on Earth
- Summits farthest from the Earth's center
- List of islands by highest point
By geographical region edit
- List of highest points on each continent
- List of elevation extremes by country
- List of elevation extremes by region
Human geography edit
Within a particular country edit
Highest points of administrative divisions edit
- List of Brazilian states by highest point
- List of highest points of Canadian provinces and territories
- List of Chinese administrative divisions by highest point
- List of the highest points of the German states
- List of Indian states and union territories by highest point
- List of Indonesian provinces by highest point
- List of Irish counties by highest point
- List of Italian regions by highest point
- List of Nigerian states by highest point
- List of highest points of Norwegian counties
- List of South African provinces by highest point
- List of Swiss cantons by elevation (including highest points in each Swiss canton)
Within the United Kingdom edit
- List of highest points in the United Kingdom
- List of English counties by highest point
- List of counties of England and Wales in 1964 by highest point
- List of Welsh principal areas by highest point
- List of Scottish counties by highest point
- List of Scottish council areas by highest point
- List of Northern Ireland counties by highest point
- List of Northern Ireland districts by highest point
- List of highest points in London
Within the United States edit
- List of U.S. states and territories by elevation (including highest points in each U.S. state)
Mean elevations of administrative divisions edit
- List of Swiss cantons by elevation (including mean elevations of each Swiss canton)
- List of U.S. states and territories by elevation (including mean elevations of each U.S. state)
See also edit
This article includes a geography-related list of lists.