Silisili

{{Short description|Mountain and highest point of Samoa}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Silisili

| other_name = Mount Silisili

| photo = File:Mauga Silisili.jpg

| photo_caption = Silisili in 2018

| elevation_m = 1858

| elevation_ref = [http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=11928 "Mauga Silisili" on Peakbagger.com] Retrieved 1 October 2011

| prominence_m = 1858

| prominence_ref =

| map = Samoa

| map_size = 220

| map_caption = Location of Mount Silisili in Samoa

| label_position = right

| listing = Country high point
Ultra
Ribu

| location = Samoa

| range =

| coordinates = {{coord|13|37|06|S|172|29|09|W|type:mountain_region:WS_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| range_coordinates =

| coordinates_ref = [http://peaklist.org/WWlists/ultras/OceaniaP1500m.html "Mauga Silisili" Peaklist.org - Pacific Islands] Retrieved 1 October 2011

| topo =

| type =

| age =

| first_ascent =

| easiest_route =

}}

Mount Silisili is the highest peak in Samoa and the Samoa Islands chain. It is located in the centre of a mountain chain running the length of Savai'i island. Mount Silisili is ranked 24th by topographic isolation.

Mount Silisili rises to a height of 1,858 m.{{cite book

|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ChyilRml0hcC&dq=Silisili+volcano&pg=PA88

|title=World War 2 Pacific island guide

|first=Gordon L.

|last=Rottman

|page=88

|year=2002

|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group

|isbn=0-313-31395-4

|accessdate=3 March 2010

}} The word silisili means highest in reference to height, in the Samoan language.

Savai'i is the largest shield volcano island in the South Pacific.