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Albania | lowest point: Adriatic Sea 0 m
highest point: Maja e Korabit (Golem Korab) 2,764 m |
lowest point: Adriatic Sea 0 m
highest point: Maja e Korabit (Golem Korab) 2,753 m |
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Argentina | lowest point: Laguna del Carbon -105 m (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz)
highest point: Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza) |
lowest point: Salinas Chicas -40 m (located on Peninsula Valdes)
highest point: Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m |
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Cameroon | lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point: Fako (on Mount Cameroon) 4,095 m |
lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point: Fako (on Cameroon Mountain) 4,095 m |
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China | lowest point: Turpan Pendi -154 m
highest point: Mount Everest 8,850 m |
lowest point: Turpan Pendi -154 m
highest point: Mount Everest 8,850 m (1999 est.) |
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Cyprus | lowest point: Mediterranean Sea 0 m
highest point: Mount Olympus 1,951 m |
lowest point: Mediterranean Sea 0 m
highest point: Olympus 1,951 m |
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European Union | lowest point: Lammefjord, Denmark -7 m; Zuidplaspolder, Netherlands -7 m
highest point: Mount Blanc, France/Italy 4,807 m |
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Heard Island and McDonald Islands | lowest point: Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point: Mawson Peak, on Big Ben 2,745 m |
lowest point: Southern Ocean 0 m
highest point: Big Ben 2,745 m |
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Iceland | lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point: Hvannadalshnukur 2,119 m (at Vatnajokull glacier) |
lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point: Hvannadalshnukur 2,119 m |
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Iraq | lowest point: Persian Gulf 0 m
highest point: unamed peak 3,611 m; note - this peak is not Gundah Zhur 3,607 m or Kuh-e Hajji-Ebrahim 3,595 m |
lowest point: Persian Gulf 0 m
highest point: Haji Ibrahim 3,600 m |
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Japan | lowest point: Hachiro-gata -4 m
highest point: Mount Fuji 3,776 m |
lowest point: Hachiro-gata -4 m
highest point: Fujiyama 3,776 m |
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Macedonia | lowest point: Vardar River 50 m
highest point: Golem Korab (Maja e Korabit) 2,764 m |
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Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of | - | lowest point: Vardar River 50 m
highest point: Golem Korab (Maja e Korabit) 2,753 m |
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Mauritania | lowest point: Sebkhet Te-n-Dghamcha -5 m
highest point: Kediet Ijill 915 m |
lowest point: Sebkha de Ndrhamcha -3 m
highest point: Kediet Ijill 910 m |
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Nepal | lowest point: Kanchan Kalan 70 m
highest point: Mount Everest 8,850 m (1999) |
lowest point: Kanchan Kalan 70 m
highest point: Mount Everest 8,850 m (1999 est.) |
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New Zealand | lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point: Aoraki-Mount Cook 3,754 m |
lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point: Mount Cook 3,764 m |
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Poland | lowest point: near Raczki Elblaskie -2 m
highest point: Rysy 2,499 m |
lowest point: Raczki Elblaskie -2 m
highest point: Rysy 2,499 m |
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Samoa | lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point: Mauga Silisili (Savaii) 1,857 m |
lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point: Mauga Silisili 1,857 m |
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Sweden | lowest point: reclaimed bay of Lake Hammarsjon, near Kristianstad -2.41 m
highest point: Kebnekaise 2,111 m |
lowest point: Baltic Sea 0 m
highest point: Kebnekaise 2,111 m |
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Taiwan | lowest point: South China Sea 0 m
highest point: Yu Shan 3,952 m |
lowest point: South China Sea 0 m
highest point: Yu Shan 3,997 m |
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United Kingdom | lowest point: The Fens -4 m
highest point: Ben Nevis 1,343 m |
lowest point: Fenland -4 m
highest point: Ben Nevis 1,343 m |