Mount Silisili
Mount Silisili is a volcano in Samoa, rising to 1,858 m, the highest point in Samoa.
Where it is
Mount Silisili lies in Samoa.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Siope | 1,813 m | 2.0 km |
| Mount Mata o le Afi | 1,649 m | 2.5 km |
| Mount Mu | 1,606 m | 3.4 km |
| Mount Mata’aga | 1,681 m | 4.3 km |
| Mount Fa’ani | 1,305 m | 5.6 km |
| Mount Mua | 1,538 m | 5.7 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Silisili.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apia | Samoa | 40,407 | 82 km |
| Nuku‘alofa | Tonga | 22,400 | 885 km |
| Faaa | French Polynesia | 29,851 | 2,493 km |
| Punaauia | French Polynesia | 25,750 | 2,494 km |
| Papeete | French Polynesia | 26,357 | 2,496 km |
About this mountain
At 1,858 m, this volcano is the highest peak in Samoa. Mount Siope stands 1,813 m 2 km away, making it the nearest summit; Mount Mata o le Afi (1,649 m, 2.5 km distant) and Mount Mu (1,606 m, 3.4 km distant) follow. The mountain's topographic prominence is 1,858 m, and the nearest higher ground lies 2,245 km away.
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Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Silisili | 1,858 m |
| 2 | Mount Siope | 1,813 m |
| 3 | Mount Mata’aga | 1,681 m |
| 4 | Mount Mata o le Afi | 1,649 m |
| 6 | Mount Afi | 1,563 m |
| 7 | Mount Mua | 1,538 m |
| 8 | Mount Fa’ani | 1,305 m |
| 9 | Mount Mana’omia | 1,255 m |
| 10 | Mount Teelagi | 1,235 m |
| 11 | Mount Maugaloa | 1,133 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Mount Silisili?
- Mount Silisili rises to 1,858 m (6,096 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Mount Silisili?
- Mount Silisili is in Samoa.
- Where does Mount Silisili rank?
- It is the 1st highest of the 25 peaks we list in Samoa, and #9,713 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Mount Silisili?
- Apia, Samoa, about 82 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.