The following is a sortable table of the 39 ultra prominent mountain peaks on the Island of Greenland and the surrounding islands of Kalaallit Nunaat. Each of these summits has a topographic prominence of at least 1500 meters (4921.3 feet).
Topographic elevation is the vertical distance above the reference geoid, a precise mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface. Topographic prominence is the elevation difference between the summit and the highest or key col to a higher summit. Topographic isolation is the minimum great circle distance to a point of higher elevation.
This article defines a significant summit as a summit with at least 100 meters (328.1 feet) of topographic prominence, and a major summit as a summit with at least 500 meters (1640.4 feet) of topographic prominence. An ultra-prominent summit is a summit with at least 1500 meters (4921.3 feet) of topographic prominence.
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Rank | Mountain Peak | Island | Elevation | Prominence | Isolation |
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1 | Gunnbjørn Fjeld[1] PB | Island of Greenland | 12,119 ft |
3694 m12,119 ft |
3694 m2,022 mi |
3,254 km
2 | Milne Land High Point PB | Milne Land | 7,218 ft |
2200 m7,218 ft |
2200 m100 mi |
161 km
3 | Stauning Alper PB | Island of Greenland | 9,288 ft |
2831 m7,156 ft |
2181 m102 mi |
164 km
4 | Palup Qaqa PB | Upernivik Island | 6,906 ft |
2105 m6,906 ft |
2105 m11 mi |
17 km
5 | Payers Tinde PB | Island of Greenland | 7,612 ft |
2320 m6,709 ft |
2045 m16 mi |
26 km
6 | Perserajoq PB | Island of Greenland | 7,411 ft |
2259 m6,591 ft |
2009 m328 mi |
527 km
7 | Renland High Point PB | Island of Greenland | 7,218 ft |
2200 m6,398 ft |
1950 m63 mi |
101 km
8 | Qeqertarsuaq Island High Point PB | Qeqertarsuaq Island | 6,247 ft |
1904 m6,247 ft |
1904 m20 mi |
33 km
9 | Angelin Bjerg PB | Ymer Island | 6,234 ft |
1900 m6,234 ft |
1900 m27 mi |
44 km
10 | Traill Island High Point PB | Traill Island | 6,181 ft |
1884 m6,181 ft |
1884 m46 mi |
73 km
11 | Parnaqussuit Qavaat High Point PB | Island of Greenland | 6,102 ft |
1860 m5,971 ft |
1820 m23 mi |
37 km
12 | Roosevelts Fjeld High Point PL | Island of Greenland | 6,299 ft |
1920 m5,807 ft |
1770 mNA |
13 | Storo Island High Point PB | Storo Island | 5,807 ft |
1770 m5,807 ft |
1770 m19 mi |
30 km
14 | Snehaetten PB | Qeqertarsuaq Island | 5,791 ft |
1765 m5,791 ft |
1765 m18 mi |
29 km
15 | Helges Halvo High Point PB | Helges Halvo | 5,741 ft |
1750 m5,741 ft |
1750 m88 mi |
141 km
16 | Svedenborg Bjerg PB | Geographical Society Island | 5,676 ft |
1730 m5,676 ft |
1730 m15 mi |
24 km
17 | Hahn Land High Point PB | Island of Greenland | 5,722 ft |
1744 m5,558 ft |
1694 m216 mi |
347 km
18 | Agpalik PB | Island of Greenland | 5,545 ft |
1690 m5,545 ft |
1690 m28 mi |
45 km
19 | Nuussuaq High Point PB | Island of Greenland | 7,034 ft |
2144 m5,476 ft |
1669 m52 mi |
84 km
20 | Hardersbjerg PB | Island of Greenland | 5,509 ft |
1679 m5,440 ft |
1658 m35 mi |
56 km
21 | Klosterbjerge PB | Island of Greenland | 7,907 ft |
2410 m5,364 ft |
1635 m24 mi |
39 km
22 | Qingagssat Qaqit PB | Island of Greenland | 5,846 ft |
1782 m5,354 ft |
1632 m15 mi |
23 km
23 | Storøen Island High Point PB | Storøen Island | 5,302 ft |
1616 m5,302 ft |
1616 m17 mi |
27 km
24 | Agssaussat PB | Island of Greenland | 7,021 ft |
2140 m5,299 ft |
1615 m11 mi |
18 km
25 | Kloftbjerge PB | Island of Greenland | 7,096 ft |
2163 m5,292 ft |
1613 m43 mi |
70 km
26 | Ejnar Mikkelsen Fjeld PB | Island of Greenland | 10,853 ft |
3308 m5,276 ft |
1608 m11 mi |
17 km
27 | Schweizerland High Point PB | Island of Greenland | 5,512 ft |
1680 m5,266 ft |
1605 m59 mi |
95 km
28 | Clavering Island High Point PB | Clavering Island | 5,262 ft |
1604 m5,262 ft |
1604 m48 mi |
77 km
29 | Margaretatopp PB | Island of Greenland | 7,743 ft |
2360 m5,200 ft |
1585 m32 mi |
51 km
30 | Pautuut PB | Island of Greenland | 6,594 ft |
2010 m5,200 ft |
1585 m28 mi |
46 km
31 | Agdleruussakasit PB | Island of Greenland | 5,784 ft |
1763 m5,200 ft |
1585 m3.6 mi |
5.9 km
32 | Mont Forel PB | Island of Greenland | 11,125 ft |
3391 m5,187 ft |
1581 m223 mi |
359 km
33 | Blaskbjerg PB | Island of Greenland | 5,249 ft |
1600 m5,167 ft |
1575 m11 mi |
17 km
34 | Kinaussak PB | Island of Greenland | 5,348 ft |
1630 m5,102 ft |
1555 m55 mi |
88 km
35 | Gaaseland High Point PB | Island of Greenland | 6,890 ft |
2100 m5,085 ft |
1550 m47 mi |
75 km
36 | Christian IV Island High Point PB | Christian IV Island | 5,082 ft |
1549 m5,082 ft |
1549 m22 mi |
36 km
37 | Favres Bjerg PB | Island of Greenland | 6,562 ft |
2000 m5,072 ft |
1546 m73 mi |
117 km
38 | Johnstrup Bjerge PB | Island of Greenland | 6,562 ft |
2000 m5,052 ft |
1540 m19 mi |
31 km
39 | Berzelius Bjerg PB | Island of Greenland | 5,938 ft |
1810 m5,036 ft |
1535 m24 mi |
38 km
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