CIA World Factbook 2006Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine. (items marked * have been amended, see [1]Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine. for supporting documentation). Both this list and the CIA list may contain further errors. Despite the claim by the CIA that their list was updated in July 2006, none of the errors listed on the talk page have been corrected.
World Tops and Bottoms, by Grant Hutchison, 1996, TACit Press, ISBN 0 9522680 4 3, and subsequent research by the same author, in collaboration with field research by Ginge Fullen.
^ abcdefghijklmnopqrsUnele autoritați dau alte cifre pentru aceste puncte de maximă altitudine naționale. Pentru mai multe informații, vedeți paginile corspunzatoare.
^ abRegiunea Kashmir care se întinde in sudul si vestul vârfului K2 este administrată de către Pakistan; teritoriul din nord si est este administrat de către China. Întreaga zonă a vârfului K2 este revendicata de către India.
^Some authorities claim that Gangkhar Puensum is lower than Kula Kangri, and that Kula Kangri is on Bhutan's border
^Some authorities give other elevations for these summits. For more information, see the appropriate summit pages.
^Mount Chimborazo's summit in Ecuador is generally thought to be the point on the surface farthest from the center of the Earth.
^ abOwnership of the Mont Blanc summit is disputed.
^The highest point on the Spanish mainland is Mulhacén, 3.479 m (11.414 ft)
^Most authorities claim that Jabal Sawda, 3133 m, is the highest point in Saudi Arabia, but SRTM data indicates a lower elevation, with possible higher elevations elsewhere in the country.
^The highest point on the Australian mainland is Muntele Kosciuszko, 2.228 m (7.310 ft)
^The official Montenegrin claim that Zla Kolata, in the Prokletije range, is higher than Rosni Vrh (Maja Rosit) and Bobotov Kuk, was confirmed by a GPS survey by Ginge Fullen in August 2007.
^The highest point on the Portuguese mainland is Torre, in the mountain range named Serra da Estrela, 1.993 m (6.539 ft)
^Some authorities claim Makarakomburu, 2447 m, as the highest point, but neither SRTM data nor local topographic mapping support this elevation.
^ Israel has annexed and administers the Golan Heights territory, which includes part of Mount Hermon, but its territorial claim is not recognized in international law and the area is considered by the international community to be a part of Syria and not Israel.
^ abĐeravica is in Kosovo, whose 2008 declaration of independence has been partially recognised but has not achieved full UN recognition.
^Monalanong Hill is a mountain often considered the highest point of Botswana, with a questioned altitude of 1,494 metres (4,900 feet). This datum comes from the SRTM database just as the 1,491 m for Otse. The error range of these data is significantly higher (approximately 15 m), but a British explorer did a GPS reading on the top of both hills, and his measurement showed Otse slightly higher.
^Claims that Mont Iboundji is the highest point and more than 1500 metres high are not supported by SRTM data.
^Claims that Keokradong is higher than Mowdok have been disproved by SRTM data, topographic mapping and recent GPS measurements.
^The highest point on the Dutch mainland is Vaalserberg, 323 m (1.060 ft)
^Yding Skovhøj, the next highest point is 170,77 metri (560,3 ft) high.
^The highest point on United Kingdom domestic territory is Ben Nevis, 1.344 m (4.409 ft). The highest point on UK overseas territory is Mount Paget, 2.934 m (9.626 ft), on South Georgia (claimed by Argentina). Antarctic territorial claims, whose precise validity is unclear, are not listed here.