Lists

The full mission: the highest point of all 193 UN member states.

Peakbagger.com's full roster: every UN member state plus 60 non-UN states and territories — Taiwan, Kosovo, Vatican City, Antarctica, Greenland, Puerto Rico and more, exactly as Peakbagger list 1100 defines them.

Highest points of states and territories outside the UN — Kosovo, Taiwan, Vatican City and more.

For those who don't count overseas territories: the highest point on each country's mainland or home territory — Møllehøj for Denmark, Vaalserberg for the Netherlands, Mulhacén for Spain, Ben Nevis for the UK.

All 50 United States state high points, from Denali to Britton Hill.

The highest point of each of Poland's 16 voivodeships (the Korona Gór Polski-style regional sweep).

The highest point of each of Spain's 17 autonomous communities plus Ceuta and Melilla — from Teide down to Melilla's Monte María Cristina.

The highest point of each of Italy's 20 regions — from Mont Blanc down to Puglia's Monte Cornacchia.

The highest point of each of Portugal's seven regions, including Madeira and the Azores — from Mount Pico to the Serra de Sintra.

The highest point of each of Greece's 13 regions — Olympus twice, plus island tops like Psiloritis and Fengari.

The ultimate Polish grind: the highest point of all 380 powiats — 314 land counties plus 66 city counties.

The highest point of each of Canada's 10 provinces and 3 territories, from Mount Logan to PEI's Glen Valley.

Highest peak on each continent, Kosciuszko version.

The harder list — Carstensz Pyramid replaces Kosciuszko.

Highest volcano on each continent.

All fourteen peaks above 8,000 m.

All five 7,000 m peaks of the former Soviet Union — the Snow Leopard award.

All 27 European Union countries.

The 27 EU member states counted the strict way — mainland summits only, so Møllehøj for Denmark, Vaalserberg for the Netherlands, Mulhacén for Spain and Torre for Portugal.

All 27 EU member states, the relaxed way: either summit counts. Torre or Mount Pico for Portugal, Mulhacén or Teide for Spain, Møllehøj or Gunnbjørn Fjeld for Denmark — tick whichever you climbed.

Skuleberget, the Västgöta table mountains, the Skåne ridges and a few island high points — Sweden's small summits that still feel like proper mountains.

Tujuh Puncak Indonesia — the highest peak of each main Indonesian island group.

All 58 Colorado summits above 14,000 ft (4,267 m) — the 53 ranked peaks plus the five unranked sub-summits most listers include.

The peaks Seattle climbs: the volcanoes, the Alpine Lakes and Snoqualmie classics, the Issaquah Alps and the North Cascades trophies.

California's fifteen summits above 14,000 ft — Whitney to Mount Keith.

The great volcanoes of the Cascade Range, Rainier to Mount Saint Helens.

Etna, Vesuvius and Stromboli — Italy's iconic trio of fire mountains.

Every Dolomite summit above 3,000 m — Marmolada, Antelao, the Tofane and the Brenta giants.

Every walkable volcano on Bali — Agung and Batur first, then the quiet Bedugul rim peaks and the eastern temple mountains.

The classic Javanese fire mountains, from Semeru and Merapi to the Bromo caldera cones and the sulphur pits of Ijen.

Harder than the Seven Summits: the second-highest peak of every continent.

Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon — the classic 24-hour challenge.

The highest summit of each of Ireland's four provinces.

Korona Gór Polski — the highest peak of each of Poland's 28 mountain ranges.

Fuji, Tate and Haku — Japan's sacred trio.

All eight Australian states and territories.

Scandinavia plus Iceland — five summits.

Six low but proud country high points.

The full Balkan peninsula sweep, Slovenia included.

The Balkan sweep with Kosovo counted and Slovenia left out.

High points of the eight Alpine countries.

Tiny countries, real summits.

Serious mountains, from Elbrus to the Pamirs.

The iconic faces and ridges of the Alps.

Every official 4,000 m summit in the Alps, from Mont Blanc down to Les Droites (UIAA list).

Every high point on the African continent, Kilimanjaro down to the Gambia.

From Everest to the Maldives — the full Asian sweep.

Every European country high point, Elbrus to the Vatican.

Denali down to the Caribbean islands.

Twelve countries, led by Aconcagua.

Puncak Jaya's neighbours: the Pacific nations plus Australia and New Zealand.

The classic milestone: any 100 country high points climbed.

Fifty country high points — the first serious milestone.

The serious end of the game — every national summit over 5,000 m.

Big mountains that still go without expedition logistics.

The long middle of the list — proper mountain days.

Hill-walking country high points.

The soft ticks — every national summit below 1,000 m.

Molehill nations: high points you can reach in trainers.

All 32 alliance members.

The world's largest economies, one summit each.

Every Commonwealth nation's highest point.

Twenty-two member states from the Atlas to Oman.

French-speaking nations across four continents.

Border-free Europe, summit by summit.

Southeast Asia's national summits.

Rysy, Sněžka, Gerlachovský štít and Kékes.

Ararat to the Pamirs.

No coastline, plenty of mountains.

Every island country's highest point — the boat-and-plane challenge.

Thirteen island nations, from Pico Duarte to Mount Liamuiga.

Seven countries between Mexico and Colombia.

The spine of South America.

Guinea highlands, Sahel plateaus and Atlantic islands.

Kilimanjaro, Kenya, Ras Dashen and the Indian Ocean islands.

Drakensberg giants and Kalahari bumps.

Toubkal, Tahat and the Saharan summits.

Ararat to Jebel Shams.

Seven desert nations, one surprisingly big summit in Yemen.

Everest, K2, Gangkhar Puensum's neighbours and the Maldives.

Everest's Tibetan side, Fuji, Halla, Paektu and Khüiten.

The hardest logistics on the planet, atoll by atoll.

Mexico south to Tierra del Fuego, plus the Spanish-speaking Caribbean.

The classic travellers' club: 100 countries visited. Counts for adventurers of every kind.