| Continent | Size (sq. miles) | Highest Elevation | Lowest Elevation |
|---|
| Asia | 17,400,000 | Mt. EverestTibet 29,028' | Dead SeaIsrael -1,312' |
| Africa | 11,700,000 | Mt. KilimanjaroTanzania 19,340' | Lake AssalDjibouti -512' |
| North America | 9,400,000 | Mt. McKinleyAlaska 20,320' | Death ValleyCalifornia -282' |
| South America | 6,900,000 | Mt. AconcaguaArgentina 22,834' | Valdes PeninsulaArgentina -131' |
| Antarctica | 5,400,000 | Vinson Massif16,864' | Unknown |
| Europe | 3,800,000 | Mt. ElbrusRussia 18,500' | Caspian SeaRussia -92' |
| Australia | 3,300,000 | Mt. Kosciusko7,310' | Lake Eyre-52' |
