Geography

Highest Volcanoes in the World

Active and dormant volcanoes ranked by elevation.

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Mountain
Metres
Feet
Location and notes
Copahue2,9979,833Argentina/Chile
Mount Zuqualla2,9899,806Oromia Region – highest volcano in Ethiopia
Antuco2,9799,774Chile
Mount Andrus2,9789,770Antarctica
Tarso Yega2,9729,751Tibesti Mountains, Chad
Mount Gede2,9589,705Java, Indonesia
Mount Apo2,9549,692Mindanao – highest mountain in the Philippines
Udina2,9239,590Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Mount Talakmau2,9199,577West Sumatra, Indonesia
Mount Merapi2,9149,560Central Java/Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Chicabal2,9009,500Quetzaltenango department, Guatemala
Mount McLoughlin2,8939,491Oregon, United States
Mount Marapi2,8919,485West Sumatra, Indonesia
Geureudong2,8859,465Sumatra, Indonesia
Pic du Midi d'Ossau2,8849,462French Pyrenees
Bezymianny2,8829,455Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Maromokotro2,8769,436Madagascar
Mount Silverthrone2,8659,400British Columbia – highest volcano in Canada
Lonquimay2,8659,400Chile
Mount Shishaldin (Sisquk)2,8579,373Unimak Island, Alaska – highest mountain in Aleutian Islands
Mount Tambora2,8509,350Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
Villarrica2,8479,341Chile
Mount Fogo2,8299,281Cape Verde
Mount Patah2,8179,242Sumatra, Indonesia
Tolhuaca2,8069,206Chile
Peuët Sagoë2,8019,190Sumatra, Indonesia
Porak2,8009,200Armenia
Ijen2,7999,183Java, Indonesia
Mount Ruapehu2,7979,177North Island – highest volcano in New Zealand
Mount Edziza2,7879,144British Columbia, Canada
Mount Longonot2,7769,108Kenya
Cerro Machín2,7499,019Colombia
Mawson Peak2,7459,006Heard Island – highest mountain in Australia
Baekdu Mountain2,7449,003North Korea/China
Avachinsky2,7418,993Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Mount Melbourne2,7328,963Antarctica
Mount Morning2,7238,934Antarctica
Mount Balbi2,7158,907Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Poás Volcano2,7088,885Costa Rica
Mount Murphy2,7038,868Antarctica
Mount Haku2,7028,865Chūbu region, Honshū, Japan
Mount Discovery2,6818,796Antarctica
Mount Meager massif2,6808,790British Columbia, Canada
Mount Garibaldi2,6788,786British Columbia, Canada
Mount Papandayan2,6658,743Java, Indonesia
Osorno2,6528,701Chile
Piton de la Fournaise2,6318,632Réunion, Indian Ocean
Mount Kendang2,6088,556Java, Indonesia
Alney-Chashakondzha2,5988,524Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Mount Talang2,5978,520Sumatra, Indonesia
Gamchen2,5768,451Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Tarso Toon2,5758,448Tibesti mountains, Chad
Mount Asama2,5688,425Honshū, Japan
Dieng Volcanic Complex2,5658,415Java, Indonesia
Mount Wilis2,5638,409Java, Indonesia
Sierra Nevada2,5548,379Chile
Pacaya2,5528,373Guatemala
Ostry2,5528,373Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Mount St. Helens2,5508,370Washington, United States
Aguilera2,5468,353Chile
Shishel2,5258,284Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Mount Taranaki/Egmont2,5188,261North Island, New Zealand
Mount Pavlof2,5158,251Aleutian Range, Alaska Peninsula
Mount Sumbing2,5078,225Sumatra, Indonesia
Bridge River Cones2,5008,200British Columbia, Canada
Mount Nantai2,4868,156Honshū, Japan
Mount Mazama2,4868,156Oregon, United States
Rainbow Range2,4788,130British Columbia, Canada
Bukit Daun2,4678,094Sumatra, Indonesia
Mayon Volcano2,4638,081Albay, Philippines
Kanlaon Volcano2,4357,989Negros, Philippines
Sinabung2,4608,070Sumatra, Indonesia
Mount Yake2,4558,054Chūbu region, Honshū, Japan
Mount Tandikat2,4387,999West Sumatra, Indonesia
Mount Patuha2,4347,986Java, Indonesia
Spectrum Range2,4307,970British Columbia, Canada
Roque de los Muchachos2,4267,959La Palma, Islas Canarias, España
Mocho-Choshuenco2,4157,923Los Ríos Region, Chile
Ilgachuz Range2,4107,910British Columbia, Canada
Michinmahuida2,4047,887Chile
Melimoyu2,4007,900Chile
Mount Cayley2,3947,854British Columbia, Canada
Santa Ana Volcano2,3817,812El Salvador
Kizimen2,3767,795Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Itcha Range2,3687,769British Columbia, Canada
Mount Karthala2,3617,746Comoros, Indian Ocean
Mount Suswa2,3567,730Kenya
Taunshits2,3537,720Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Pico2,3517,713Azores – highest mountain in Portugal
Quetrupillán2,3507,710Chile
Mount Malabar2,3437,687Java, Indonesia
Ulawun2,3347,657New Britain, Papua New Guinea – highest mountain in the Bismarck Archipelago
Mount Bromo2,3297,641Java, Indonesia
Mutnovsky2,3227,618Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
The Black Tusk2,3197,608British Columbia, Canada
Corcovado2,3007,500Chile
Ngauruhoe2,2917,516North Island, New Zealand
Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group2,2907,510Hokkaidō, Japan
Dzenzursky2,2857,497Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Sollipulli2,2827,487Chile
Menengai2,2787,474Kenya
Bakening2,2787,474Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Beerenberg2,2777,470Jan Mayen, Norway – highest volcano in Norway
San Carlos2,2617,418Island of Bioko, Equatorial Guinea
Black Dome Mountain2,2527,388British Columbia, Canada
Mount Guntur2,2497,379West Java, Indonesia
Mount Kembar2,2457,365Sumatra, Indonesia
Inierie2,2457,365Flores Island, Indonesia
Puyehue2,2367,336Chile
Nabro2,2187,277Northern Red Sea, Eritrea
Sibayak2,2127,257Sumatra, Indonesia
Mount Salak2,2117,254Java, Indonesia
Talagabodas2,2017,221Java, Indonesia
Level Mountain2,1907,190British Columbia, Canada
Yate2,1877,175Chile
San Vicente2,1827,159El Salvador
Wayang-Windu2,1827,159Java, Indonesia
Vilyuchik2,1737,129Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Mount Kusatsu-Shirane2,1717,123Honshū, Japan
Snegovoy2,1697,116Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia.
Galunggung2,1687,113Java, Indonesia
Vysoky2,1617,090Kamchatka Peninsuala, Russia
Mount Banahaw2,1587,080Luzon, Philippines
Kambalny2,1567,073Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Mount Kunyit2,1517,057Sumatra, Indonesia
Sorikmarapi2,1457,037Sumatra, Indonesia
Mount Fee2,1347,001British Columbia, Canada
San Miguel2,1306,990San Miguel Department, El Salvador
Ash Mountain2,1256,972British Columbia, Canada
Öræfajökull2,1106,920Iceland – highest mountain in Iceland
K'iyán Mountain2,1076,913British Columbia, Canada
Ranakah2,1006,900Flores Island, Indonesia
Ebulobo2,0966,877Flores Island, Indonesia
Khodutka2,0906,860Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Tangkuban Perahu2,0846,837West Java, Indonesia
Bukit Lumut Balai2,0556,742Sumatra, Indonesia
Mount Price2,0526,732British Columbia, Canada
Mount Ungaran2,0506,730Java, Indonesia
Mount Katmai2,0476,716Alaska, United States
Yanteles2,0426,699Chile
Mount Nipesotsu2,0136,604Hokkaidō, Japan
Heart Peaks2,0126,601British Columbia, Canada
San Joaquin2,0096,591island of Bioko, Equatorial Guinea
Mount Fentale2,0076,585Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Bárðarbunga2,0056,578Iceland
Tarso Toh2,0006,600Chad
Khangar2,0006,600Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
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