States of the United States
By HEIGHT: Highest peak
State Date
Admit_No
Capital Area
Sq Mi_Rnk
Highest
Peak--- / --Feet
Alaska 1959
01/03
49 Juneau 570,374 1 Mount McKinley 20,320
California 1850
09/09
31 Sacramento 155,973 3 Mount Whitney 14,494
Colorado 1876
08/01
38 Denver 103,730 8 Mount Elbert 14,433
Washington 1889
11/11
42 Olympia 66,582 20 Mount Rainier 14,410
Wyoming 1890
07/10
44 Cheyenne 97,105 9 Gannett Peak 13,804
Hawaii 1959
08/21
50 Honolulu 6,423 47 Mount Kea 13,796
Utah 1896
02/04
45 Salt Lake City 82,168 12 King's Peak 13,528
New
Mexico
1912
01/06
47 Santa Fe 121,365 5 Wheeler Peak 13,161
Nevada 1864
10/31
36 Carson City 109,806 7 Boundry Peak 13,140
Montana 1889
11/08
41 Helena 145,556 4 Granite Peak 12,799
Idaho 1890
07/03
43 Boise 82,751 11 Borah Peak 12,662
Arizona 1912
02/14
48 Phoenix 113,642 6 Humphrey's
Peak
12,633
Oregon 1859
02/14
33 Salem 96,003 10 Mount Hood 11,239
Texas 1845
12/29
28 Austin 261,914 2 Guadalupe
Peak
8,749
South
Dakota
1889
11/02
40 Pierre 75,898 16 Harney Peak 7,242
North
Carolina
1789
11/21
12 Raleigh 48,718 29 Mount
Mitchell
6,684
Tennessee 1796
06/01
16 Nashville 41,220 34 Clingsman
Dome
6,643
New
Hampshire
1788
06/21
  9 Concord 8,969 44 Mount
Washington
6,288
Virginia 1788
06/25
10 Richmond 39,598 37 Mount Rogers 5,729
Nebraska 1867
03/01
37 Lincoln 76,878 15 Kimball
County
5,424
New York 1788
07/26
11 Albany 47,224 30 Mount Marcy 5,344
Maine 1820
03/15
23 Augusta 30,865 39 Mount
Katahdin
5,268
Oklahoma 1907
11/16
46 Oklahoma
City
68,679 19 Black Mesa 4,973
West
Virginia
1863
06/20
35 Charleston 24,087 41 Spruce Knob 4,861
Georgia 1788
02/02
  4 Atlanta 57,919 21 Brasstown
Bald
4,784
Vermont 1791
04/04
14 Mont-
pelier
9,249 43 Mount
Mansfield
4,393
Kentucky 1792
06/01
15 Frankfort 39,732 36 Black
Mountain
4,139
Kansas 1861
01/29
34 Topeka 81,823 13 Mount
Sunflower
4,039
South
Carolina
1788
05/23
  8 Columbia 30,111 40 Sassafras
Mountain
3,560
North
Dakota
1889
11/02
39 Bismarck 68,994 17 White Butte 3,506
Massachusetts 1788
02/06
  6 Boston 7,838 45 Mount Greylock 3,487
Maryland 1788
04/28
  7 Annapolis 9,775 42 Backbone
Mountain
3,360
Pennsylvania 1787
12/12
  2 Harrisburg 44,820 32 Mt. Davis 3,213
Arkansas 1836
06/15
25 Little Rock 52,075 27 Magazine
Mountain
2,753
Alabama 1819
12/14
22 Mont-
gomery
50,750 28 Cheaha
Mountain
2,405
Connecticut 1788
01/09
  5 Hartford 4,845 48 On Mount
Frissell
2,380
Minnesota 1858
05/11
32 St Paul 79,617 14 Eagle
Mountain
2,301
Michigan 1837
01/26
26 Lansing 56,809 22 Mount Arvon 1,979
Wisconsin 1848
05/29
30 Madison 54,314 25 Timms Hill 1,951
New Jersey 1787
12/18
  3 Trenton 7,419 46 High Point 1,803
Missouri 1821
08/10
24 Jefferson
City
68,898 18 Taum Sauk
Mountain
1,772
Iowa 1846
12/28
29 Des Moines 55,875 23 Osceola
County
1,670
Ohio 1803
03/01
17 Columbus 40,953 35 Campbell Hill 1,549
Indiana 1816
12/11
19 Indianapolis 35,870 38 Franklin
Township
1,257
Illinois 1818
12/03
21 Springfield 55,593 24 Charles
Mound
1,235
Rhode
Island
1790
05/29
13 Providence 1,045 50 Jerimoth
Hill
812
Mississippi 1817
12/10
20 Jackson 46,914 31 Woodall
Mountain
806
Louisiana 1812
04/30
18 Baton Rouge 43,566 33 Driskill
Mountain
535
Delaware 1787
12/07
  1 Dover 1,955 49 In New
Castle City
442
Florida 1845
03/03
27 Tallahassee 53,997 26 Walton
County
345
District of Columbia - See Note 61 - Tenleytown 410
Territories
American
Samoa
Acquired
1899
- Pago Pago - - - -
Guam Acquired
1898
- Agana - - - -
Northern
Marianas
Acquired
1947
- - - - - -
Puerto
Rico
Acquired
1898
- San Juan - - - -
Virgin Islands Acquired
1917
- Charlotte
Amalie
- - - -
Note: - = Information not available or not applicable.

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