The List of the Highest Mountains in Europe includes the 100 highest mountain peaks present on European soil.
The List of the Highest Mountains in Europe includes the 100 highest mountain peaks present on European soil, with Mount Elbrus, in Russia, with 5,642 meters of altitude the highest, followed by another Russian peak, Dykh-Tau, with 5,205 meters and Chkara, with 5,201 meters.
Mount Elbrus, the highest mountain in Europe
Of the 10 highest mountains in Europe, only Mont Blanc is not part of the Caucasus mountain system, present in the eastern part of the European continent, in countries such as Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan or Armenia.
But the Alps have the most peaks within this list of the 100 highest mountains. It is natural that countries where this mountain system is present, such as Switzerland, France and Italy, have a high number of mountains in the highest lot. Switzerland has 48 peaks, France has 24 mountains and Italy has 21 of the highest mountains in Europe in the Top-100.
Mont Blanc, the highest point in the Alps
# | Mountain name | Altitude (Meters) | Parents | mountain system |
1 | Elbrus | 5,642 | Russia (Highest Point) | Caucasus |
two | Dykh-Tau | 5,205 | Russia | Caucasus |
3 | chkhara | 5,201 | Georgia (Highest Point) / Russia | Caucasus |
4 | Koshtan-Tau | 5,150 | Russia | Caucasus |
5 | raft | 5,051 | Georgia / Russia | Caucasus |
6 | Kazbek | 5,047 | Georgia / Russia | Caucasus |
7 | pistol | 4,860 | Georgia | Caucasus |
8 | Shota Rustaveli | 4,860 | Georgia / Russia | Caucasus |
9 | Tetnuldi | 4,858 | Georgia | Caucasus |
10 | Mont Blanc | 4,807 | France/Italy (Highest point of both countries) | Alps |
11 | jimara | 4,780 | Georgia | Caucasus |
12 | Klyuchevskaya Sopka | 4,750 | Russia | Caucasus |
13 | ushba | 4,710 | Georgia | Caucasus |
14 | Dufour Peak | 4,634 | Italy/Switzerland (Highest point) | Alps |
15 | Nordend | 4,609 | Italy / Switzerland | Alps |
16 | Zumsteinspitze | 4,563 | Italy / Switzerland | Alps |
17 | Signalkuppe | 4,559 | Italy / Switzerland | Alps |
18 | Sun | 4,545 | Switzerland | Alps |
19 | Lyskamm | 4,527 | Italy / Switzerland | Alps |
20 | Belukha | 4,506 | Russia | Altay Mountains |
21 | Weisshorn | 4,505 | Switzerland | Alps |
22 | Tebulosmta | 4,493 | Georgia / Russia | Caucasus |
23 | taschhorn | 4,491 | Italy / Switzerland | Alps |
24 | Bazarduzu Dagi | 4,485 | Azerbaijan (Highest Point) | Caucasus |
25 | Matterhorn | 4,478 | Italy / Switzerland | Alps |
26 | mount Maudit | 4,465 | France/Italy | Alps |
27 | Babis Mta | 4,454 | Georgia / Russia | Caucasus |
28 | Now Shan | 4,451 | Georgia / Russia | Caucasus |
29 | Parrot Spitze | 4,432 | Italy / Switzerland | Alps |
30 | burchula | 4,364 | Georgia | Caucasus |
31 | dent Blanche | 4,357 | Switzerland | Alps |
32 | Lalveri | 4,350 | Georgia | Caucasus |
33 | Ludwigshohe | 4,341 | Italy / Switzerland | Alps |
34 | grand combination | 4,313 | Switzerland | Alps |
35 | Lenzspitze | 4,294 | Switzerland | Alps |
36 | Mount Adishi | 4,290 | Georgia | Caucasus |
37 | Diklosmta | 4,285 | Georgia | Caucasus |
38 | Finsteraarhorn | 4,274 | Switzerland | Alps |
39 | Pointe Bayeux | 4,258 | France | Alps |
40 | Mont Blanc du Tacul | 4,248 | France | Alps |
41 | Stecknadelhorn | 4,241 | Switzerland | Alps |
42 | Beaver | 4,223 | Switzerland | Alps |
43 | Zinalrothorn | 4,221 | Switzerland | Alps |
44 | Hohberghorn | 4,219 | Switzerland | Alps |
45 | Great Jorasses | 4,208 | France/Italy | Alps |
46 | alphabet | 4,206 | Switzerland | Alps |
47 | Rimpfischhorn | 4,199 | Switzerland | Alps |
48 | Aletschhorn | 4,193 | Switzerland | Alps |
49 | Strahlhorn | 4,190 | Switzerland | Alps |
50 | Tooth of Hérens | 4,171 | Switzerland | Alps |
51 | Breithorn | 4,164 | Italy / Switzerland | Alps |
52 | Jungfrau | 4,158 | Switzerland | Alps |
53 | bishorn | 4,153 | Switzerland | Alps |
54 | Aiguille Verte | 4,122 | France | Alps |
55 | Aiguilles du Diable | 4,114 | France | Alps |
56 | Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey | 4,112 | Italy | Alps |
57 | monch | 4,107 | Switzerland | Alps |
58 | Ecrins Massif | 4,102 | France | Alps |
59 | Mount Aragats | 4,095 | Armenia (Highest Point) | Caucasus |
60 | pollux | 4,092 | Switzerland | Alps |
61 | Gran Paradiso | 4,061 | Italy | Alps |
62 | Ober Gabelhorn | 4,053 | Switzerland | Alps |
63 | Bernina | 4,049 | Italy / Switzerland | Alps |
64 | Fiescherhorn | 4,049 | Switzerland | Alps |
65 | grünhorn | 4,043 | Switzerland | Alps |
66 | Lauteraarhorn | 4,042 | Switzerland | Alps |
67 | Aiguille du Géant | 4,035 | France | Alps |
68 | Allalinhorn | 4,027 | Switzerland | Alps |
69 | Latsga | 4,019 | Georgia | Caucasus |
70 | Weissmies | 4,017 | Switzerland | Alps |
71 | Dôme de neige des Ecrins | 4,015 | France | Alps |
72 | Dent du Géant | 4,013 | France / Italy | Alps |
73 | Lagginhorn | 4,010 | Switzerland | Alps |
74 | Les Droites | 4,000 | France | Alps |
75 | zupo pizza | 3,996 | Italy / Switzerland | Alps |
76 | Fletschhorn | 3,993 | Switzerland | Alps |
77 | La Meije | 3,987 | France | Alps |
78 | pizza rose | 3,973 | Switzerland | Alps |
79 | Scerscen pizza | 3,971 | Switzerland | Alps |
80 | eiger | 3,963 | Switzerland | Alps |
81 | grand cornier | 3,962 | Switzerland | Alps |
82 | ailephroid | 3,954 | France | Alps |
83 | Mount Pelvoux | 3,946 | France | Alps |
84 | Pic Sans Name | 3,919 | France | Alps |
85 | ortler | 3,905 | Italy | Alps |
86 | pizza palu | 3,905 | Switzerland | Alps |
87 | Aiguille d’Argentiere | 3,902 | France/Switzerland | Alps |
88 | Mont Blanc de Cheillon | 3,870 | Switzerland | Alps |
89 | Aiguille du Goûter | 3,863 | France | Alps |
90 | large cassette | 3,855 | France | Alps |
91 | Aiguille du Midi | 3,842 | France | Alps |
92 | Monviso | 3,841 | Italy | Alps |
93 | nesthorn | 3,822 | Switzerland | Alps |
94 | Aiguille des Glaciers | 3,816 | France / Italy | Alps |
95 | La Râteau | 3,809 | France | Alps |
96 | Grossglockner | 3,797 | Austria (Highest Point) | Alps |
97 | Pigne d’Arolla | 3,796 | Switzerland | Alps |
98 | Mont Pourri | 3,779 | France | Alps |
99 | wildspitze | 3,774 | Austria | Alps |
100 | Aiguille du Dru | 3,754 | France | Alps |