The highest towns in the world

The 100 highest of the site's 70,000 towns, by the terrain grid's reading at each town's coordinates. A town's cell is about 1 km across, so a village on a mountainside reads the slope it sits on; the figure is the ground, not a summit. Towns filed at a shared district coordinate are left out, which is how a list like this avoids crowning a village with Kilimanjaro's summit.

#TownRegionCountryMetresFeet
1Santa BárbaraPotosíBolivia4,87315,988
2CollaguasiTarapacáChile4,75415,597
3Bajo MilluniLa PazBolivia4,70715,443
4AjoyaniPunoPeru4,69815,413
5AnaneaPunoPeru4,68815,381
6CañumaLa PazBolivia4,67515,338
7Cordón del PlataMendozaArgentina4,66315,299
8AntautaPunoPeru4,65115,259
9MorocochaJunínPeru4,64815,249
10La CalzadaLa PazBolivia4,64515,240
11Huay-HuayJunínPeru4,59215,066
12HuancanePunoPeru4,53614,882
13ParatiaPunoPeru4,53314,872
14CoraniPunoPeru4,50014,764
15HuayllayPascoPeru4,47714,688
16CoasaPunoPeru4,43614,554
17CoocoLa PazBolivia4,42014,501
18YuraPotosíBolivia4,40114,439
19CataricahuaOruroBolivia4,37814,364
20UlcumayoJunínPeru4,36314,314
21LaramarcaHuancavelicaPeru4,36214,311
22CojataPunoPeru4,34314,249
23Huari HuariPotosíBolivia4,34014,239
24MacusaniPunoPeru4,33614,226
25HuariacaPascoPeru4,33414,219
26MaraApurímacPeru4,32614,193
27CayllomaArequipaPeru4,32314,183
28TablachacaLa PazBolivia4,32214,180
29AyapataPunoPeru4,32214,180
30SuriquiñaLa PazBolivia4,32014,173
31Cerro de PascoPascoPeru4,31814,167
32Simón BolívarPascoPeru4,31814,167
33ChaupimarcaPascoPeru4,30814,134
34TrapichePotosíBolivia4,29414,088
35MurumamaniLa PazBolivia4,26513,993
36El AguilarJujuyArgentina4,26013,976
37HuayrapataPunoPeru4,25313,953
38VirundoApurímacPeru4,25113,947
39ChavinilloHuánucoPeru4,24713,934
40MacariPunoPeru4,24613,930
41Quebreda BlancaTarapacáChile4,23713,901
42San CristóbalPotosíBolivia4,22613,865
43OmachaCuscoPeru4,22613,865
44ÑahuimpuquioHuancavelicaPeru4,21913,842
45PachangaraLima ProvinciasPeru4,21313,822
46CollanaLa PazBolivia4,20813,806
47PorcoPotosíBolivia4,20813,806
48AndinoCochabambaBolivia4,20313,789
49ChacomaLa PazBolivia4,20213,786
50ColquechacaPotosíBolivia4,20213,786
51SorejayaLa PazBolivia4,19913,776
52PucaraPunoPeru4,19613,766
53San MarcosAncashPeru4,18813,740
54CarhuamayoJunínPeru4,17613,701
55LlalliPunoPeru4,17613,701
56JesusHuánucoPeru4,17213,688
57TinyahuarcoPascoPeru4,17213,688
58CruceroPunoPeru4,17113,684
59ColquiriLa PazBolivia4,16813,675
60San Pedro de ChaulanHuánucoPeru4,16813,675
61Santa RosaPunoPeru4,15513,632
62NinacacaPascoPeru4,15313,625
63TamboAyacuchoPeru4,15313,625
64PulacayoPotosíBolivia4,14913,612
65SanipayaCochabambaBolivia4,14313,593
66CaluyoLa PazBolivia4,14013,583
67ChoquetangaLa PazBolivia4,13913,579
68TirinaPotosíBolivia4,13813,576
69CurvaLa PazBolivia4,13613,570
70HuaynacotasArequipaPeru4,13213,556
71ChiquianAncashPeru4,13113,553
72QuelcataOruroBolivia4,12713,540
73YauliJunínPeru4,12713,540
74Monte CantoCochabambaBolivia4,11513,501
75ChaguayaLa PazBolivia4,11213,491
76ChiñataCochabambaBolivia4,10913,481
77PotoniPunoPeru4,10713,474
78ViccoPascoPeru4,10313,461
79Cruce CultaOruroBolivia4,10213,458
80JunínJunínPeru4,10013,451
81HuachocolpaHuancavelicaPeru4,09913,448
82GoyllarisquizgaPascoPeru4,09713,442
83HuariAncashPeru4,09613,438
84ChilliaLa LibertadPeru4,09213,425
85QuiruvilcaLa LibertadPeru4,09113,422
86TotoralOruroBolivia4,08813,412
87IchuñaMoqueguaPeru4,08813,412
88MargosHuánucoPeru4,08413,399
89ÁnimasPotosíBolivia4,08313,396
90ParcoJunínPeru4,08213,392
91El AltoLa PazBolivia4,08113,389
92AguirreCochabambaBolivia4,07813,379
93CharañaLa PazBolivia4,06813,346
94CachilipeLa PazBolivia4,06713,343
95AymayaPotosíBolivia4,06613,340
96San AntonPunoPeru4,06613,340
97KelluyoPunoPeru4,06213,327
98Agua de CastillaPotosíBolivia4,06113,323
99PichacaniPunoPeru4,05813,314
100TacoraPotosíBolivia4,05513,304

Other lists: Towns below sea level · Capital cities ranked by elevation · Towns above 3,000 metres.