This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaks of the United States of America.
The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured in three main ways:
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See main article: List of the highest major summits of the United States.
See also: List of the major 4000-meter summits of the United States and List of the major 3000-meter summits of the United States. Of the 100 highest major summits of the United States, only Denali exceeds 6000m (20,000feet) elevation, four peaks exceed 5000m (16,000feet), and all 100 peaks exceed 4012m (13,163feet) elevation.
Of these 100 summits, 53 are located in Colorado, 23 in Alaska, 14 in California, five in Wyoming, two in Hawaiʻi, and one each in Washington, Utah, and New Mexico. Five of these summits are located on the international border between Alaska and Yukon, and one is located on the international border between Alaska and British Columbia. The ten highest major summits of the United States are all located in Alaska.
See main article: List of the most prominent summits of the United States.
See also: List of the ultra-prominent summits of the United States. Of the 50 most prominent summits of the United States, only Denali exceeds 5000m (16,000feet) of topographic prominence, three peaks exceed 4000m (13,000feet), ten peaks exceed 3000m (10,000feet), 45 peaks exceed 2000m (7,000feet), and all 50 peaks exceed 1932m (6,339feet) of topographic prominence. All of these peaks are ultra-prominent summits.
Of these 50 peaks, 27 are located in Alaska, five in Washington, five in California, three in Hawaiʻi, three in Wyoming, two in Nevada, two in Oregon, and one each in Colorado, Utah, and Arizona. Three of these summits lie on the international border between Alaska and Yukon, and one lies on the international border between Alaska and British Columbia.
See main article: List of the most isolated major summits of the United States.
See also: List of the major 100-kilometer summits of the United States. Of the 50 most isolated major summits of the United States, only Denali exceeds 4000km (2,000miles) of topographic isolation, Mauna Kea exceeds 3000km (2,000miles), Mount Whitney exceeds 2000km (1,000miles), seven peaks exceed 1000km (1,000miles), 12 peaks exceed 500km (300miles), 44 peaks exceed 200km (100miles), and all 50 peaks exceed 160km (100miles) of topographic isolation.
Of these 50 peaks, 18 are located in Alaska, four in California, three in Washington, two in Hawaiʻi, two in Colorado, two in Wyoming, two in Arizona, two in Nevada, two in Utah, two in New York, two in Oregon, and one each in North Carolina, New Hampshire, Arkansas, West Virginia, New Mexico, Maine, Idaho, South Dakota, and Montana. One of these summits lies on the international border between Alaska and British Columbia.