Highest mountain in every Asian country

    Asia holds Everest and thirteen other 8,000 m giants, but also gentle island highpoints in the Maldives and Singapore that take minutes rather than months.

    45 Asian country highpoints are listed below, tallest first. 11 of them have been summited on this project.

    Highest Mountain in Every Asian Country (45)
    #CountryHighest mountainElevationFeet
    1NepalMount Everest8,849 m29,032 ft
    2ChinaMount Everest8,849 m29,032 ft
    3PakistanK28,611 m28,251 ft
    4IndiaKangchenjunga8,586 m28,169 ft
    5BhutanGangkhar Puensum7,570 m24,836 ft
    6TajikistanIsmoil Somoni Peak7,495 m24,590 ft
    7AfghanistanNoshaq7,492 m24,580 ft
    8KyrgyzstanJengish Chokusu7,439 m24,406 ft
    9KazakhstanKhan Tengri7,010 m22,999 ft
    10MyanmarHkakabo Razi5,881 m19,295 ft
    11IranDamavand5,610 m18,406 ft
    12TurkeyMount Ararat5,137 m16,854 ft
    13IndonesiaPuncak Jaya4,884 m16,024 ft
    14UzbekistanAlpomish4,668 m15,315 ft
    15MongoliaKhüiten Peak4,374 m14,350 ft
    16MalaysiaKinabalusummited4,095 m13,435 ft
    17TaiwanYushansummited3,952 m12,966 ft
    18JapanFuji-sansummited3,776 m12,388 ft
    19YemenJabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb3,666 m12,028 ft
    20IraqCheekha Dar3,611 m11,847 ft
    21VietnamFan Si Pansummited3,147 m10,325 ft
    22TurkmenistanAýrybaba3,139 m10,299 ft
    23LebanonQurnat as Sawda'3,088 m10,131 ft
    24OmanJabal Akhdar (Jebel Shams)3,004 m9,856 ft
    25Saudi ArabiaJabal Ferwa3,002 m9,849 ft
    26East TimorFoho Ramelausummited2,963 m9,721 ft
    27PhilippinesMount Apo2,954 m9,692 ft
    28LaosPhou Bia2,817 m9,242 ft
    29SyriaMount Hermon2,814 m9,232 ft
    30North KoreaPaektu-san2,744 m9,003 ft
    31ThailandDoi Inthanonsummited2,565 m8,415 ft
    32Sri LankaPidurutalagala2,524 m8,281 ft
    33CyprusMount Olympussummited1,952 m6,404 ft
    34South KoreaHalla-sansummited1,950 m6,398 ft
    35UAEJabal Jais1,934 m6,345 ft
    36JordanJabal Umm ad Damisummited1,854 m6,083 ft
    37BruneiBukit Pagon1,850 m6,070 ft
    38CambodiaPhnom Aoralsummited1,813 m5,948 ft
    39BangladeshSaka Haphong1,230 m4,035 ft
    40IsraelMount Meron1,204 m3,950 ft
    41KuwaitMutla Ridge306 m1,004 ft
    42SingaporeBukit Timahsummited164 m538 ft
    43BahrainJabal ad Dukhan134 m440 ft
    44QatarTuwayyir al Hamir103 m338 ft
    45MaldivesUnnamed (Addu Atoll)5 m16 ft

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