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List of highest points of Oceanian countries

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Topography of Oceania

This page lists the 'highest natural elevation of each sovereign state on the continent of Oceania defined physiographically. States sometimes associated with Oceania politically and culturally, but not geographically part of Oceania, are not included in this list of physical features.

Not all points in this list are mountains or hills, some are simply elevations that are not distinguishable as geographical features.

Rank Country Highest point Elevation
5  Australia Mount Kosciuszko 2,228 m (7,310 ft)[1]
10  Federated States of Micronesia Nanlaud 782 m (2,566 ft)
8  Fiji Mount Tomanivi 1,324 m (4,344 ft)
1  Indonesia Puncak Jaya 4,884 m (16,024 ft)[2]
12  Kiribati Banaba 81 m (266 ft)
14  Marshall Islands Likiep 10 m (33 ft)
13  Nauru Command Ridge 71 m (233 ft)
3  New Zealand Aoraki / Mount Cook 3,724 m (12,218 ft)
11  Palau Mount Ngerchelchuus 242 m (794 ft)
2  Papua New Guinea Mount Wilhelm 4,509 m (14,793 ft)
7  Samoa Silisili 1,857 m (6,093 ft)
4  Solomon Islands Mount Popomanaseu 2,335 m (7,661 ft)
9  Tonga Kao 1,033 m (3,389 ft)
15  Tuvalu Niulakita 5 m (16 ft)
6  Vanuatu Mount Tabwemasana 1,877 m (6,158 ft)

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ "Rawson Pass: Scenic Public Loo #37". December 2013.
  2. ^ "PapuaWeb: Glaciers of New Guinea (Hope et al 1976)". PapuaWeb. 8 December 2002. Archived from the original on February 17, 2015.

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