Tallest Volcanoes

Volcano Name Location Height (Feet/Meters) Last Major Eruption
Guallatiri Chile 19,882 Ft (6,060 M) 1959
Lascar Chile 19,652 Ft (5,990 M) 1951
Cotopaxi Ecuador 19,498 Ft (5,943 M) active
El Misti Peru 19,200 Ft (5,852 M) active
Demavend Iran 18,606 Ft (5,671 M) active
Tupungatito Chile 18,504 Ft (5,640 M) 1959
Nevado del Ruiz Columbia 17,720 Ft (5,401 M) 1985
Sangay Ecuador 17,159 Ft (5,230 M) 1946
Cotacachi Ecuador 16,197 Ft (4,937 M) 1955
Klyuchevskaya Russia 15,912 Ft (4,850 M) 1946
Puracé Columbia 15,420 Ft (4,700 M) 1950
Pasto Columbia 13,990 Ft (4,264 M) active
Mauna Loa United States— Hawaii 13,680 Ft (4,170 M) 1984
Colima Mexico 12,631 Ft (3,850 M) active
Fuji Japan 12,395 Ft (3,778 M) 1707
Nyiragongo Zaire 11,385 Ft (3,470 M) 1948
Koryakasky Russia 11,339 Ft (3,456 M) 1957
Spurr United States— Alaska 11,069 Ft (3,374 M) 1992
Etna Italy 10,758 Ft (3,279 M) 1985
Torbert United States— Alaska 10,600 Ft (3,231 M) 1953
Lassen United States— California 10,465 Ft (3,190 M) 1921
Dempo Indonesia 10,364 Ft (3,159 M) active
Shishaldin United States— Alaska 9,500 Ft (2,896 M) active
Poas Costa Rica 8,930 Ft (2,722 M) active
Pavlof United States— Alaska 8,900 Ft (2,713 M) 1982
St. Helens United States— Washington 8,364 Ft (2,549 M) 1990
Hualalai United States— Hawaii 8,269 Ft (2,520 M) 1800-01
Paricutín Mexico 8,200 Ft (2,499 M) 1943-52
Katmai United States— Alaska 7,500 Ft (2,286 M) 1962
Martin United States— Alaska 6,100 Ft (1,859 M) 1960
Trident United States— Alaska 6,010 Ft (1,832 M) 1960
Great Sitkin United States— Aleutians 5,740 Ft (1,750 M) active
Cleveland United States— Aleutians 5,675 Ft (1,730 M) 1944
Pelée Martinique 4,583 Ft (1,397 M) 1902
Kilauea United States— Hawaii 4,040 Ft (1,231 M) active
Vesuvius Italy 3,900 Ft (1,189 M) 1944
El Chichón Mexico 3,478 Ft (1,060 M) 1982
Capelinhos Faial Island— Azores 3,351 Ft (1,021 M) active
Stromboli Italy 3,040 Ft (927 M) 1956
Asuncion Marianas 2,923 Ft (891 M) active
Thera Greece 1,858 Ft (566 M) 1866
Barren Island Andaman Islands 1,160 Ft (354 M) early 19th century
White Island New Zealand 1,075 Ft (328 M) active
Surtsey North Atlantic 568 Ft (173 M) 1967

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