Mountain peaks of Canada
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This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaks of Canada. This article defines a major mountain peak as a summit with a topographic prominence of at least 500 m (1,640 ft). Topographic prominence is defined as the elevation difference between the summit and the highest or key col to a higher summit.
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[edit] Highest peaks
The following sortable table lists the 100 highest major mountain peaks of Canada. Each of the following peaks has a topographic prominence of at least 500 m (1,640 ft). Topographic elevation is defined as the vertical distance above the reference geoid, a precise mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface. A total of 69 of these highest peaks are located in British Columbia, 25 in the Yukon, 10 in Alberta, and 1 each in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Rank | Peak | Province | Range | Elevation | Prominence | Isolation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mount Logan[1] | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 5,959 m 19,551 ft |
5,247 m 17,215 ft |
623.4 km 387.4 mi |
2 | Mount Saint Elias[2] | Yukon Alaska |
Saint Elias Mountains | 5,489 m 18,008 ft |
3,429 m 11,250 ft |
41.4 km 26 mi |
3 | Mount Lucania | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 5,226 m 17,146 ft |
3,051 m 10,010 ft |
43 km 26.7 mi |
4 | King Peak | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 5,173 m 16,972 ft |
1,053 m 3,455 ft |
4.9 km 3.1 mi |
5 | Mount Steele | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 5,000 m 16,404 ft |
720 m 2,362 ft |
9.2 km 5.7 mi |
6 | Mount Wood | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 4,840 m 15,879 ft |
1,160 m 3,806 ft |
18.6 km 11.5 mi |
7 | Mount Vancouver | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 4,812 m 15,787 ft |
2,712 m 8,898 ft |
43.9 km 27.3 mi |
8 | Mount Slaggard | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 4,742 m 15,558 ft |
502 m 1,647 ft |
7.2 km 4.5 mi |
9 | Fairweather Mountain[3] | British Columbia Alaska |
Saint Elias Mountains | 4,671 m 15,325 ft |
3,957 m 12,983 ft |
200.7 km 125 mi |
10 | Mount Hubbard | Yukon Alaska |
Saint Elias Mountains | 4,557 m 14,950 ft |
2,457 m 8,061 ft |
34.4 km 21.3 mi |
11 | Mount Walsh | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 4,506 m 14,783 ft |
1,646 m 5,400 ft |
19.3 km 12 mi |
12 | Mount Alverstone | Yukon Alaska |
Saint Elias Mountains | 4,420 m 14,500 ft |
594 m 1,950 ft |
3.6 km 2 mi |
13 | McArthur Peak | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 4,360 m 14,304 ft |
920 m 3,018 ft |
9.3 km 5.8 mi |
14 | Mount Augusta | Yukon Alaska |
Saint Elias Mountains | 4,289 m 14,070 ft |
1,533 m 5,030 ft |
26.2 km 16.3 mi |
15 | Mount Strickland PB | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 4,240 m 13,911 ft |
760 m 2,493 ft |
7.5 km 4.7 mi |
16 | Mount Cook | Yukon Alaska |
Saint Elias Mountains | 4,194 m 13,760 ft |
2,274 m 7,460 ft |
23.4 km 14.5 mi |
17 | Mount Waddington | British Columbia | Waddington Range | 4,019 m 13,186 ft |
3,289 m 10,791 ft |
562.4 km 349.5 mi |
18 | Mount Robson[4] | British Columbia | Northern Continental Ranges PB | 3,959 m 12,989 ft |
2,829 m 9,281 ft |
459.5 km 285.5 mi |
19 | Mount Columbia[5] | British Columbia Alberta |
Columbia Icefield | 3,741 m 12,274 ft |
2,383 m 7,818 ft |
158 km 98.2 mi |
20 | Mount Clémenceau | British Columbia | Clémenceau Icefield PB | 3,664 m 12,021 ft |
1,499 m 4,918 ft |
35.7 km 22.2 mi |
21 | Mount Forbes | Alberta | Central Icefields PB | 3,617 m 11,867 ft |
1,629 m 5,344 ft |
47.4 km 29.5 mi |
22 | Mount Assiniboine | British Columbia Alberta |
Southern Continental Ranges PB | 3,616 m 11,864 ft |
2,086 m 6,844 ft |
141.8 km 88.1 mi |
23 | Mount Goodsir | British Columbia | Ottertail Range PB | 3,567 m 11,703 ft |
1,887 m 6,191 ft |
64.1 km 39.8 mi |
24 | Monarch Mountain | British Columbia | Monarch Icefield PB | 3,555 m 11,663 ft |
2,915 m 9,564 ft |
71.4 km 44.4 mi |
25 | Mount Temple | Alberta | Bow Range | 3,540 m 11,614 ft |
1,540 m 5,052 ft |
21.3 km 13.2 mi |
26 | Mount Sir Sandford | British Columbia | Selkirk Mountains | 3,519 m 11,545 ft |
2,707 m 8,881 ft |
62 km 38.5 mi |
27 | Mount Sir Wilfrid Laurier | British Columbia | Cariboo Mountains | 3,516 m 11,535 ft |
2,728 m 8,950 ft |
51.7 km 32.1 mi |
28 | Mount Farnham PB | British Columbia | Purcell Mountains | 3,493 m 11,460 ft |
2,113 m 6,932 ft |
72.7 km 45.2 mi |
29 | Mount Brazeau | Alberta | Queen Elizabeth Ranges | 3,470 m 11,385 ft |
1,443 m 4,734 ft |
30.5 km 18.9 mi |
30 | Mount Joffre | British Columbia Alberta |
Southern Continental Ranges PB | 3,433 m 11,263 ft |
1,505 m 4,938 ft |
49.2 km 30.6 mi |
31 | Whitehorn Mountain PB | British Columbia | Northern Continental Ranges PB | 3,399 m 11,152 ft |
1,747 m 5,732 ft |
7.9 km 4.9 mi |
32 | Mount Hector | Alberta | Central Front Ranges PB | 3,394 m 11,135 ft |
1,759 m 5,771 ft |
23.2 km 14.4 mi |
33 | Mount Dawson PB | British Columbia | Selkirk Mountains | 3,377 m 11,079 ft |
2,054 m 6,739 ft |
63.4 km 39.4 mi |
34 | Mount Edith Cavell | Alberta | South Jasper Ranges PB | 3,363 m 11,033 ft |
2,007 m 6,585 ft |
47 km 29.2 mi |
35 | Mount Fryatt PB | Alberta | Hooker Icefield PB | 3,361 m 11,027 ft |
1,608 m 5,276 ft |
17.3 km 10.7 mi |
36 | Mount Harrison PB | British Columbia | Southern Continental Ranges PB | 3,360 m 11,024 ft |
1,778 m 5,833 ft |
52.1 km 32.4 mi |
37 | Mount Chown PB | Alberta | Northern Continental Ranges PB | 3,316 m 10,879 ft |
1,746 m 5,728 ft |
30.7 km 19 mi |
38 | Mount Queen Bess | British Columbia | Homathko Icefield PB | 3,298 m 10,820 ft |
2,355 m 7,726 ft |
45.6 km 28.4 mi |
39 | Mount Sir Alexander PB | British Columbia | Northern Continental Ranges PB | 3,275 m 10,745 ft |
1,762 m 5,781 ft |
87.8 km 54.5 mi |
40 | Mount Monashee PB | British Columbia | Monashee Mountains | 3,274 m 10,741 ft |
2,394 m 7,854 ft |
51.8 km 32.2 mi |
41 | Good Hope Mountain | British Columbia | Homathko Icefield PB | 3,242 m 10,636 ft |
1,497 m 4,911 ft |
31.2 km 19.4 mi |
42 | Mount Ida PB | British Columbia | Northern Continental Ranges PB | 3,200 m 10,499 ft |
1,530 m 5,020 ft |
8.8 km 5.5 mi |
43 | Razorback Mountain PB | British Columbia | Nuit Range PB | 3,183 m 10,443 ft |
2,153 m 7,064 ft |
36.5 km 22.7 mi |
44 | Mount Monmouth | British Columbia | Lillooet Icefield PB | 3,182 m 10,440 ft |
1,602 m 5,256 ft |
31.6 km 19.6 mi |
45 | Mount Seattle PB | Yukon Alaska |
Saint Elias Mountains | 3,139 m 10,300 ft |
1,679 m 5,509 ft |
17.3 km 10.7 mi |
46 | Mount Cooper PB | British Columbia | Selkirk Mountains | 3,094 m 10,151 ft |
2,319 m 7,608 ft |
49.9 km 31 mi |
47 | Mount Ratz PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 3,090 m 10,138 ft |
2,430 m 7,972 ft |
311.3 km 193.4 mi |
48 | Jeanette Peak PB | British Columbia | Selwyn Range | 3,089 m 10,135 ft |
1,657 m 5,436 ft |
20.3 km 12.6 mi |
49 | Mount Tatlow | British Columbia | Lillooet Icefield PB | 3,063 m 10,049 ft |
1,613 m 5,292 ft |
34.4 km 21.4 mi |
50 | Talchako Mountain PB | British Columbia | Monarch Icefield PB | 3,037 m 9,964 ft |
1,676 m 5,499 ft |
23.5 km 14.6 mi |
51 | Ulysses Mountain PB | British Columbia | Muskwa Ranges | 3,024 m 9,921 ft |
2,289 m 7,510 ft |
435.9 km 270.8 mi |
52 | Scud Peak PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,987 m 9,800 ft |
2,172 m 7,126 ft |
57.4 km 35.7 mi |
53 | Keele Peak | Yukon | Mackenzie Mountains | 2,972 m 9,751 ft |
2,181 m 7,156 ft |
570 km 354.2 mi |
54 | Mount Odin PB | British Columbia | Monashee Mountains | 2,971 m 9,747 ft |
2,409 m 7,904 ft |
65.4 km 40.7 mi |
55 | Skihist Mountain | British Columbia | Lillooet Range PB | 2,968 m 9,738 ft |
2,463 m 8,081 ft |
157.1 km 97.6 mi |
56 | Ambition Mountain PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,953 m 9,688 ft |
1,513 m 4,964 ft |
25.7 km 16 mi |
57 | Mount Ovington PB | British Columbia | Hart Ranges | 2,949 m 9,675 ft |
1,600 m 5,249 ft |
18.8 km 11.7 mi |
58 | Mount Sylvia PB | British Columbia | Muskwa Ranges | 2,940 m 9,646 ft |
1,559 m 5,115 ft |
84.9 km 52.8 mi |
59 | Whitecap Mountain PB | British Columbia | Bendor Range | 2,918 m 9,573 ft |
1,533 m 5,030 ft |
72.8 km 45.2 mi |
60 | Mount Saugstad PB | British Columbia | Monarch Icefield PB | 2,908 m 9,541 ft |
1,850 m 6,070 ft |
38.6 km 24 mi |
61 | The Horn PB | British Columbia | Monarch Icefield PB | 2,907 m 9,537 ft |
1,527 m 5,010 ft |
20.3 km 12.6 mi |
62 | Chutine Peak | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,903 m 9,524 ft |
1,758 m 5,768 ft |
42.6 km 26.5 mi |
63 | Wedge Mountain | British Columbia | Garibaldi Mountains PB | 2,892 m 9,488 ft |
2,252 m 7,388 ft |
63.9 km 39.7 mi |
64 | Mount Seton PB | British Columbia | Lillooet Range PB | 2,855 m 9,367 ft |
1,580 m 5,184 ft |
20.4 km 12.6 mi |
65 | Gladsheim Peak PB | British Columbia | Selkirk Mountains | 2,830 m 9,285 ft |
2,056 m 6,745 ft |
53.4 km 33.2 mi |
66 | Mount Cairnes PB | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 2,810 m 9,219 ft |
1,990 m 6,529 ft |
40.6 km 25.2 mi |
67 | Cond Peak PB | British Columbia | Selkirk Mountains | 2,801 m 9,190 ft |
1,720 m 5,643 ft |
35.3 km 21.9 mi |
68 | Mount Edziza | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,793 m 9,163 ft |
1,763 m 5,784 ft |
61.8 km 38.4 mi |
69 | Mount Nirvana[6] | Northwest Territories | Mackenzie Mountains | 2,773 m 9,098 ft |
1,663 m 5,456 ft |
219.9 km 136.7 mi |
70 | Mount Macdonald | Yukon | Mackenzie Mountains | 2,760 m 9,055 ft |
1,555 m 5,102 ft |
187.5 km 116.5 mi |
71 | Howson Peak PB | British Columbia | Hazleton Mountains PB | 2,759 m 9,052 ft |
1,829 m 6,001 ft |
254.3 km 158 mi |
72 | Tsaydaychuz Peak PB | British Columbia | Kitimat Ranges | 2,758 m 9,049 ft |
1,826 m 5,991 ft |
82.8 km 51.4 mi |
73 | Overseer Mountain PB | British Columbia | Pemberton Icefield PB | 2,749 m 9,019 ft |
1,679 m 5,509 ft |
19.4 km 12 mi |
74 | Thudaka Mountain PB | British Columbia | Cassiar Mountains | 2,748 m 9,016 ft |
1,739 m 5,705 ft |
103.5 km 64.3 mi |
75 | Seven Sisters Peaks PB | British Columbia | Hazleton Mountains PB | 2,747 m 9,012 ft |
1,862 m 6,109 ft |
68.8 km 42.7 mi |
76 | Mount Jancowski PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,729 m 8,953 ft |
2,079 m 6,821 ft |
124 km 77.1 mi |
77 | Mount Pattullo PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,727 m 8,947 ft |
1,617 m 5,305 ft |
23.1 km 14.4 mi |
78 | Atna Peak PB | British Columbia | Kitimat Ranges | 2,724 m 8,937 ft |
1,828 m 5,997 ft |
56.8 km 35.3 mi |
79 | Buckwell Peak PB | British Columbia Yukon |
Saint Elias Mountains | 2,721 m 8,927 ft |
1,971 m 6,467 ft |
56.4 km 35 mi |
80 | Alsek Peak PB | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 2,716 m 8,911 ft |
2,001 m 6,565 ft |
79.3 km 49.3 mi |
81 | Basement Peak PB | British Columbia Yukon |
Saint Elias Mountains | 2,706 m 8,878 ft |
1,606 m 5,269 ft |
23.6 km 14.7 mi |
82 | Otter Mountain PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,692 m 8,832 ft |
2,242 m 7,356 ft |
25.4 km 15.8 mi |
83 | Sharktooth Mountain PB | British Columbia | Cassiar Mountains | 2,668 m 8,753 ft |
1,653 m 5,423 ft |
98.4 km 61.2 mi |
84 | Thunder Mountain PB | British Columbia | Kitimat Ranges | 2,664 m 8,740 ft |
1,694 m 5,558 ft |
27.6 km 17.1 mi |
85 | Dunn Peak PB | British Columbia | Shuswap Highland | 2,636 m 8,648 ft |
1,531 m 5,023 ft |
87.1 km 54.1 mi |
86 | Barbeau Peak[7] | Nunavut | Ellesmere Island | 2,616 m 8,583 ft |
2,616 m 8,583 ft |
796 km 494.6 mi |
87 | Mount Wotzke PB | British Columbia | Quesnel Highland | 2,597 m 8,520 ft |
1,556 m 5,105 ft |
58.8 km 36.6 mi |
88 | Silvertip Mountain PB | British Columbia | Cascade Range | 2,596 m 8,517 ft |
1,876 m 6,155 ft |
19.6 km 12.1 mi |
89 | Unuk Peak PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,595 m 8,514 ft |
1,725 m 5,659 ft |
13.8 km 8.6 mi |
90 | Devils Paw | British Columbia Alaska |
Boundary Ranges | 2,593 m 8,507 ft |
1,720 m 5,643 ft |
138.2 km 85.9 mi |
91 | Hudson Bay Mountain PB | British Columbia | Hazleton Mountains PB | 2,589 m 8,494 ft |
1,609 m 5,279 ft |
51 km 31.7 mi |
92 | Shedin Peak PB | British Columbia | Skeena Mountains | 2,588 m 8,491 ft |
1,798 m 5,899 ft |
118.2 km 73.4 mi |
93 | Mount Archibald PB | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 2,588 m 8,491 ft |
1,678 m 5,505 ft |
23.8 km 14.8 mi |
94 | The Pinnacles PB | British Columbia | Monashee Mountains | 2,573 m 8,442 ft |
1,667 m 5,469 ft |
40.3 km 25 mi |
95 | Mount Perseus PB | British Columbia | Quesnel Highland | 2,553 m 8,376 ft |
1,683 m 5,522 ft |
40.7 km 25.3 mi |
96 | Detour Peak PB | British Columbia Yukon |
Saint Elias Mountains | 2,550 m 8,366 ft |
1,906 m 6,253 ft |
21.2 km 13.1 mi |
97 | Kaza Mountain PB | British Columbia | Cariboo Mountains | 2,543 m 8,343 ft |
1,573 m 5,161 ft |
35.5 km 22 mi |
98 | Gataga Peak PB | British Columbia | Muskwa Ranges | 2,533 m 8,310 ft |
1,515 m 4,970 ft |
35.3 km 22 mi |
99 | Whiting Peak PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,524 m 8,281 ft |
1,669 m 5,476 ft |
53.9 km 33.5 mi |
100 | Mount Martha Black PB | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 2,512 m 8,241 ft |
1,797 m 5,896 ft |
18.8 km 11.7 mi |
[edit] Most prominent peaks
The following sortable table lists the 100 most topographically prominent major mountain peaks of Canada. Topographic prominence is defined as the elevation difference between the summit and the highest or key col to a higher summit. A total of 72 of these most prominent peaks are located in British Columbia, 15 in the Yukon, 10 in Nunavut, 6 in Alberta, and 1 in the Northwest Territories.
Rank | Peak | Province | Range | Elevation | Prominence | Isolation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mount Logan[1] | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 5,959 m 19,551 ft |
5,247 m 17,215 ft |
623.4 km 387.4 mi |
2 | Fairweather Mountain[3] | British Columbia Alaska |
Saint Elias Mountains | 4,671 m 15,325 ft |
3,957 m 12,983 ft |
200.7 km 125 mi |
3 | Mount Saint Elias[2] | Yukon Alaska |
Saint Elias Mountains | 5,489 m 18,008 ft |
3,429 m 11,250 ft |
41.4 km 26 mi |
4 | Mount Waddington | British Columbia | Waddington Range | 4,019 m 13,186 ft |
3,289 m 10,791 ft |
562.4 km 349.5 mi |
5 | Mount Lucania | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 5,226 m 17,146 ft |
3,051 m 10,010 ft |
43 km 26.7 mi |
6 | Monarch Mountain | British Columbia | Monarch Icefield PB | 3,555 m 11,663 ft |
2,915 m 9,564 ft |
71.4 km 44.4 mi |
7 | Mount Robson[4] | British Columbia | Northern Continental Ranges PB | 3,959 m 12,989 ft |
2,829 m 9,281 ft |
459.5 km 285.5 mi |
8 | Mount Sir Wilfrid Laurier | British Columbia | Cariboo Mountains | 3,516 m 11,535 ft |
2,728 m 8,950 ft |
51.7 km 32.1 mi |
9 | Mount Vancouver | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 4,812 m 15,787 ft |
2,712 m 8,898 ft |
43.9 km 27.3 mi |
10 | Mount Sir Sandford | British Columbia | Selkirk Mountains | 3,519 m 11,545 ft |
2,707 m 8,881 ft |
62 km 38.5 mi |
11 | Barbeau Peak[7] | Nunavut | Ellesmere Island | 2,616 m 8,583 ft |
2,616 m 8,583 ft |
796 km 494.6 mi |
12 | Skihist Mountain | British Columbia | Lillooet Range PB | 2,968 m 9,738 ft |
2,463 m 8,081 ft |
157.1 km 97.6 mi |
13 | Mount Hubbard | Yukon Alaska |
Saint Elias Mountains | 4,557 m 14,950 ft |
2,457 m 8,061 ft |
34.4 km 21.3 mi |
14 | Mount Ratz PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 3,090 m 10,138 ft |
2,430 m 7,972 ft |
311.3 km 193.4 mi |
15 | Mount Odin PB | British Columbia | Monashee Mountains | 2,971 m 9,747 ft |
2,409 m 7,904 ft |
65.4 km 40.7 mi |
16 | Mount Monashee PB | British Columbia | Monashee Mountains | 3,274 m 10,741 ft |
2,394 m 7,854 ft |
51.8 km 32.2 mi |
17 | Mount Columbia[5] | British Columbia Alberta |
Columbia Icefield | 3,741 m 12,274 ft |
2,383 m 7,818 ft |
158 km 98.2 mi |
18 | Mount Queen Bess | British Columbia | Homathko Icefield PB | 3,298 m 10,820 ft |
2,355 m 7,726 ft |
45.6 km 28.4 mi |
19 | Mount Cooper PB | British Columbia | Selkirk Mountains | 3,094 m 10,151 ft |
2,319 m 7,608 ft |
49.9 km 31 mi |
20 | Ulysses Mountain PB | British Columbia | Muskwa Ranges | 3,024 m 9,921 ft |
2,289 m 7,510 ft |
435.9 km 270.8 mi |
21 | Mount Cook | Yukon Alaska |
Saint Elias Mountains | 4,194 m 13,760 ft |
2,274 m 7,460 ft |
23.4 km 14.5 mi |
22 | Wedge Mountain | British Columbia | Garibaldi Mountains PB | 2,892 m 9,488 ft |
2,252 m 7,388 ft |
63.9 km 39.7 mi |
23 | Otter Mountain PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,692 m 8,832 ft |
2,242 m 7,356 ft |
25.4 km 15.8 mi |
24 | Peak 04-57 PB | British Columbia | Northern Pacific Ranges PB | 2,280 m 7,480 ft |
2,225 m 7,300 ft |
36.9 km 22.9 mi |
25 | Outlook Peak PB | Nunavut | Axel Heiberg Island | 2,210 m 7,251 ft |
2,210 m 7,251 ft |
266.9 km 165.8 mi |
26 | Golden Hinde[8] | British Columbia | Vancouver Island | 2,195 m 7,201 ft |
2,195 m 7,201 ft |
154.8 km 96.2 mi |
27 | Keele Peak | Yukon | Mackenzie Mountains | 2,972 m 9,751 ft |
2,181 m 7,156 ft |
570 km 354.2 mi |
28 | Scud Peak PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,987 m 9,800 ft |
2,172 m 7,126 ft |
57.4 km 35.7 mi |
29 | Razorback Mountain PB | British Columbia | Nuit Range PB | 3,183 m 10,443 ft |
2,153 m 7,064 ft |
36.5 km 22.7 mi |
30 | Mount Odin PB | Nunavut | Baffin Island | 2,147 m 7,044 ft |
2,147 m 7,044 ft |
586.1 km 364.2 mi |
31 | Mount Farnham PB | British Columbia | Purcell Mountains | 3,493 m 11,460 ft |
2,113 m 6,932 ft |
72.7 km 45.2 mi |
32 | Oscar Peak PB | British Columbia | Kitimat Ranges | 2,336 m 7,664 ft |
2,099 m 6,886 ft |
35.5 km 22 mi |
33 | Mount Assiniboine | British Columbia Alberta |
Southern Continental Ranges PB | 3,616 m 11,864 ft |
2,086 m 6,844 ft |
141.8 km 88.1 mi |
34 | Mount Jancowski PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,729 m 8,953 ft |
2,079 m 6,821 ft |
124 km 77.1 mi |
35 | Gladsheim Peak PB | British Columbia | Selkirk Mountains | 2,830 m 9,285 ft |
2,056 m 6,745 ft |
53.4 km 33.2 mi |
36 | Mount Dawson PB | British Columbia | Selkirk Mountains | 3,377 m 11,079 ft |
2,054 m 6,739 ft |
63.4 km 39.4 mi |
37 | South Ellesmere Ice Cap High Point PB | Nunavut | Ellesmere Island | 2,347 m 7,700 ft |
2,044 m 6,706 ft |
349.3 km 217 mi |
38 | Mount Valpy PB | British Columbia | Kitimat Ranges | 2,219 m 7,280 ft |
2,014 m 6,608 ft |
49.4 km 30.7 mi |
39 | Mount Edith Cavell | Alberta | South Jasper Ranges PB | 3,363 m 11,033 ft |
2,007 m 6,585 ft |
47 km 29.2 mi |
40 | Alsek Peak PB | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 2,716 m 8,911 ft |
2,001 m 6,565 ft |
79.3 km 49.3 mi |
41 | Mount Cairnes PB | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 2,810 m 9,219 ft |
1,990 m 6,529 ft |
40.6 km 25.2 mi |
42 | Chatsquot Mountain PB | British Columbia | Kitimat Ranges | 2,365 m 7,759 ft |
1,981 m 6,499 ft |
57.7 km 35.8 mi |
43 | Buckwell Peak PB | British Columbia Yukon |
Saint Elias Mountains | 2,721 m 8,927 ft |
1,971 m 6,467 ft |
56.4 km 35 mi |
44 | Malik Mountain PB | Nunavut | Bylot Island | 1,951 m 6,401 ft |
1,951 m 6,401 ft |
146.1 km 90.8 mi |
45 | Mount Priestley PB | British Columbia | Hazleton Mountains PB | 2,366 m 7,762 ft |
1,945 m 6,381 ft |
50.4 km 31.3 mi |
46 | Devon Ice Cap High Point PB | Nunavut | Devon Island | 1,920 m 6,299 ft |
1,920 m 6,299 ft |
261 km 162.2 mi |
47 | Sharks Teeth Peaks PB | British Columbia | Kitimat Ranges | 2,304 m 7,559 ft |
1,914 m 6,280 ft |
21.9 km 13.6 mi |
48 | Detour Peak PB | British Columbia Yukon |
Saint Elias Mountains | 2,550 m 8,366 ft |
1,906 m 6,253 ft |
21.2 km 13.1 mi |
49 | Mount Goodsir | British Columbia | Ottertail Range PB | 3,567 m 11,703 ft |
1,887 m 6,191 ft |
64.1 km 39.8 mi |
50 | Silvertip Mountain PB | British Columbia | Cascade Range | 2,596 m 8,517 ft |
1,876 m 6,155 ft |
19.6 km 12.1 mi |
51 | Seven Sisters Peaks PB | British Columbia | Hazleton Mountains PB | 2,747 m 9,012 ft |
1,862 m 6,109 ft |
68.8 km 42.7 mi |
52 | Mount Saugstad PB | British Columbia | Monarch Icefield PB | 2,908 m 9,541 ft |
1,850 m 6,070 ft |
38.6 km 24 mi |
53 | Victoria Peak | British Columbia | Vancouver Island | 2,159 m 7,083 ft |
1,845 m 6,053 ft |
35.4 km 22 mi |
54 | Brian Boru Peak PB | British Columbia | Hazleton Mountains PB | 2,507 m 8,225 ft |
1,832 m 6,010 ft |
32.8 km 20.4 mi |
55 | Howson Peak PB | British Columbia | Hazleton Mountains PB | 2,759 m 9,052 ft |
1,829 m 6,001 ft |
254.3 km 158 mi |
56 | Atna Peak PB | British Columbia | Kitimat Ranges | 2,724 m 8,937 ft |
1,828 m 5,997 ft |
56.8 km 35.3 mi |
57 | Tsaydaychuz Peak PB | British Columbia | Kitimat Ranges | 2,758 m 9,049 ft |
1,826 m 5,991 ft |
82.8 km 51.4 mi |
58 | Kootenay Mountain PB | British Columbia | Selkirk Mountains | 2,456 m 8,058 ft |
1,801 m 5,909 ft |
60 km 37.3 mi |
59 | Shedin Peak PB | British Columbia | Skeena Mountains | 2,588 m 8,491 ft |
1,798 m 5,899 ft |
118.2 km 73.4 mi |
60 | Mount Martha Black PB | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 2,512 m 8,241 ft |
1,797 m 5,896 ft |
18.8 km 11.7 mi |
61 | Qiajivik Mountain PB | Nunavut | Baffin Island | 1,963 m 6,440 ft |
1,787 m 5,863 ft |
693.2 km 430.7 mi |
62 | Birkenhead Peak PB | British Columbia | Southern Pacific Ranges PB | 2,506 m 8,222 ft |
1,781 m 5,843 ft |
21 km 13.1 mi |
63 | Mount Harrison PB | British Columbia | Southern Continental Ranges PB | 3,360 m 11,024 ft |
1,778 m 5,833 ft |
52.1 km 32.4 mi |
64 | Mount Edziza | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,793 m 9,163 ft |
1,763 m 5,784 ft |
61.8 km 38.4 mi |
65 | Mount Sir Alexander PB | British Columbia | Northern Continental Ranges PB | 3,275 m 10,745 ft |
1,762 m 5,781 ft |
87.8 km 54.5 mi |
66 | Mount Hector | Alberta | Central Front Ranges PB | 3,394 m 11,135 ft |
1,759 m 5,771 ft |
23.2 km 14.4 mi |
67 | Chutine Peak | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,903 m 9,524 ft |
1,758 m 5,768 ft |
42.6 km 26.5 mi |
68 | Whitehorn Mountain PB | British Columbia | Northern Continental Ranges PB | 3,399 m 11,152 ft |
1,747 m 5,732 ft |
7.9 km 4.9 mi |
69 | Mount Chown PB | Alberta | Northern Continental Ranges PB | 3,316 m 10,879 ft |
1,746 m 5,728 ft |
30.7 km 19 mi |
70 | Peak 08-46 PB | Nunavut | Ellesmere Island | 2,181 m 7,156 ft |
1,745 m 5,725 ft |
35.8 km 22.2 mi |
71 | Thudaka Mountain PB | British Columbia | Cassiar Mountains | 2,748 m 9,016 ft |
1,739 m 5,705 ft |
103.5 km 64.3 mi |
72 | Unuk Peak PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,595 m 8,514 ft |
1,725 m 5,659 ft |
13.8 km 8.6 mi |
73 | Cond Peak PB | British Columbia | Selkirk Mountains | 2,801 m 9,190 ft |
1,720 m 5,643 ft |
35.3 km 21.9 mi |
74 | Devils Paw | British Columbia Alaska |
Boundary Ranges | 2,593 m 8,507 ft |
1,720 m 5,643 ft |
138.2 km 85.9 mi |
75 | Sittakanay Peak PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,415 m 7,923 ft |
1,710 m 5,610 ft |
39.4 km 24.5 mi |
76 | Pukeashun Mountain PB | British Columbia | Shuswap Highland | 2,301 m 7,549 ft |
1,696 m 5,564 ft |
56.4 km 35 mi |
77 | Morton Peak PB | British Columbia | Shuswap Highland | 2,250 m 7,382 ft |
1,695 m 5,561 ft |
43.5 km 27 mi |
78 | Thunder Mountain PB | British Columbia | Kitimat Ranges | 2,664 m 8,740 ft |
1,694 m 5,558 ft |
27.6 km 17.1 mi |
79 | Mount Perseus PB | British Columbia | Quesnel Highland | 2,553 m 8,376 ft |
1,683 m 5,522 ft |
40.7 km 25.3 mi |
80 | Mount Seattle PB | Yukon Alaska |
Saint Elias Mountains | 3,139 m 10,300 ft |
1,679 m 5,509 ft |
17.3 km 10.7 mi |
81 | Overseer Mountain PB | British Columbia | Pemberton Icefield PB | 2,749 m 9,019 ft |
1,679 m 5,509 ft |
19.4 km 12 mi |
82 | King Island High Point PB | British Columbia | King Island | 1,679 m 5,509 ft |
1,679 m 5,509 ft |
36.5 km 22.7 mi |
83 | Mount Archibald PB | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 2,588 m 8,491 ft |
1,678 m 5,505 ft |
23.8 km 14.8 mi |
84 | Talchako Mountain PB | British Columbia | Monarch Icefield PB | 3,037 m 9,964 ft |
1,676 m 5,499 ft |
23.5 km 14.6 mi |
85 | Whiting Peak PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,524 m 8,281 ft |
1,669 m 5,476 ft |
53.9 km 33.5 mi |
86 | Faisal Peak PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,239 m 7,346 ft |
1,669 m 5,476 ft |
34 km 21.1 mi |
87 | The Pinnacles PB | British Columbia | Monashee Mountains | 2,573 m 8,442 ft |
1,667 m 5,469 ft |
40.3 km 25 mi |
88 | Mount Nirvana[6] | Northwest Territories | Mackenzie Mountains | 2,773 m 9,098 ft |
1,663 m 5,456 ft |
219.9 km 136.7 mi |
89 | Mount Thomlinson PB | British Columbia | Skeena Mountains | 2,451 m 8,041 ft |
1,661 m 5,449 ft |
44 km 27.4 mi |
90 | Mount Lester Jones PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,408 m 7,900 ft |
1,658 m 5,440 ft |
27.7 km 17.2 mi |
91 | Jeanette Peak PB | British Columbia | Selwyn Range | 3,089 m 10,135 ft |
1,657 m 5,436 ft |
20.3 km 12.6 mi |
92 | Sharktooth Mountain PB | British Columbia | Cassiar Mountains | 2,668 m 8,753 ft |
1,653 m 5,423 ft |
98.4 km 61.2 mi |
93 | Ukpik Peak PB | Nunavut | Baffin Island | 1,809 m 5,935 ft |
1,650 m 5,413 ft |
16.4 km 10.2 mi |
94 | Mount Walsh | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 4,506 m 14,783 ft |
1,646 m 5,400 ft |
19.3 km 12 mi |
95 | Upper Saddle Mountain PB | British Columbia | Monashee Mountains | 2,330 m 7,644 ft |
1,645 m 5,397 ft |
23.6 km 14.7 mi |
96 | Hubris Peak PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,445 m 8,022 ft |
1,640 m 5,381 ft |
51.9 km 32.2 mi |
97 | Mount Forbes | Alberta | Central Icefields PB | 3,617 m 11,867 ft |
1,629 m 5,344 ft |
47.4 km 29.5 mi |
98 | Mount Judge Howay | British Columbia | Southern Pacific Ranges PB | 2,262 m 7,421 ft |
1,627 m 5,338 ft |
36.7 km 22.8 mi |
99 | Tupeq Mountain PB | Nunavut | Baffin Island | 2,000 m 6,562 ft |
1,618 m 5,308 ft |
16.6 km 10.3 mi |
100 | Mount Pattullo PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,727 m 8,947 ft |
1,617 m 5,305 ft |
23.1 km 14.4 mi |
[edit] Most isolated peaks
The following sortable table lists the 100 most topographically isolated major mountain peaks of Canada with a topographic prominence of at least 500 m (1,640 ft). Topographic isolation is the minimum great circle distance to a point of higher elevation. A total of 62 of these most isolated peaks are located in British Columbia, 15 in Nunavut, 11 in the Yukon, 7 in Newfoundland and Labrador, 5 in Alberta, 2 in Quebec, and 1 each in the Northwest Territories and New Brunswick.
Rank | Peak | Province | Range | Elevation | Prominence | Isolation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mount Caubvick[9] | Newfoundland and Labrador | Torngat Mountains | 1,652 m 5,420 ft |
1,367 m 4,485 ft |
809.7 km 503.1 mi |
2 | Barbeau Peak[7] | Nunavut | Ellesmere Island | 2,616 m 8,583 ft |
2,616 m 8,583 ft |
796 km 494.6 mi |
3 | Melville Island High Point PB | Nunavut | Melville Island | 776 m 2,546 ft |
776 m 2,546 ft |
734.1 km 456.1 mi |
4 | Qiajivik Mountain PB | Nunavut | Baffin Island | 1,963 m 6,440 ft |
1,787 m 5,863 ft |
693.2 km 430.7 mi |
5 | Porsild Mountains PB | Nunavut | Southampton Island | 585 m 1,919 ft |
585 m 1,919 ft |
627.5 km 389.9 mi |
6 | Mount Logan[1] | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 5,959 m 19,551 ft |
5,247 m 17,215 ft |
623.4 km 387.4 mi |
7 | Mount Odin PB | Nunavut | Baffin Island | 2,147 m 7,044 ft |
2,147 m 7,044 ft |
586.1 km 364.2 mi |
8 | Keele Peak | Yukon | Mackenzie Mountains | 2,972 m 9,751 ft |
2,181 m 7,156 ft |
570 km 354.2 mi |
9 | Mount Waddington | British Columbia | Waddington Range | 4,019 m 13,186 ft |
3,289 m 10,791 ft |
562.4 km 349.5 mi |
10 | Durham Heights PB | Nunavut | Banks Island | 732 m 2,402 ft |
732 m 2,402 ft |
542.9 km 337.3 mi |
11 | Mealy Mountains High Point PB | Newfoundland and Labrador | Mealy Mountains PB | 1,200 m 3,937 ft |
852 m 2,795 ft |
516.3 km 320.8 mi |
12 | The Cabox[10] PB | Newfoundland and Labrador | Long Range Mountains | 814 m 2,671 ft |
814 m 2,671 ft |
514 km 319.4 mi |
13 | Mount Robson[4] | British Columbia | Northern Continental Ranges PB | 3,959 m 12,989 ft |
2,829 m 9,281 ft |
459.5 km 285.5 mi |
14 | Ulysses Mountain PB | British Columbia | Muskwa Ranges | 3,024 m 9,921 ft |
2,289 m 7,510 ft |
435.9 km 270.8 mi |
15 | Mont Jacques-Cartier PB | Quebec | Chic-Choc Mountains | 1,268 m 4,160 ft |
1,106 m 3,630 ft |
406.8 km 252.8 mi |
16 | Victoria Island High Point PB | Nunavut | Victoria Island | 655 m 2,149 ft |
655 m 2,149 ft |
373.1 km 231.8 mi |
17 | South Ellesmere Ice Cap High Point PB | Nunavut | Ellesmere Island | 2,347 m 7,700 ft |
2,044 m 6,706 ft |
349.3 km 217 mi |
18 | Mount Ratz PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 3,090 m 10,138 ft |
2,430 m 7,972 ft |
311.3 km 193.4 mi |
19 | Outlook Peak PB | Nunavut | Axel Heiberg Island | 2,210 m 7,251 ft |
2,210 m 7,251 ft |
266.9 km 165.8 mi |
20 | Devon Ice Cap High Point PB | Nunavut | Devon Island | 1,920 m 6,299 ft |
1,920 m 6,299 ft |
261 km 162.2 mi |
21 | Howson Peak PB | British Columbia | Hazleton Mountains PB | 2,759 m 9,052 ft |
1,829 m 6,001 ft |
254.3 km 158 mi |
22 | Fox Mountain PB | Yukon | Pelly Mountains PB | 2,404 m 7,887 ft |
1,444 m 4,738 ft |
228.9 km 142.2 mi |
23 | Mount Nirvana[6] | Northwest Territories | Mackenzie Mountains | 2,773 m 9,098 ft |
1,663 m 5,456 ft |
219.9 km 136.7 mi |
24 | Kisimngiuqtuq Peak PB | Nunavut | Baffin Island | 1,905 m 6,250 ft |
1,605 m 5,266 ft |
215.8 km 134.1 mi |
25 | Fairweather Mountain[3] | British Columbia Alaska |
Saint Elias Mountains | 4,671 m 15,325 ft |
3,957 m 12,983 ft |
200.7 km 125 mi |
26 | Mount Macdonald | Yukon | Mackenzie Mountains | 2,760 m 9,055 ft |
1,555 m 5,102 ft |
187.5 km 116.5 mi |
27 | Grey Hunter Peak PB | Yukon | North Yukon Plateau Ranges PB | 2,214 m 7,264 ft |
1,519 m 4,984 ft |
179.6 km 111.6 mi |
28 | Mount Columbia[5] | British Columbia Alberta |
Columbia Icefield | 3,741 m 12,274 ft |
2,383 m 7,818 ft |
158 km 98.2 mi |
29 | Skihist Mountain | British Columbia | Lillooet Range PB | 2,968 m 9,738 ft |
2,463 m 8,081 ft |
157.1 km 97.6 mi |
30 | Golden Hinde[8] | British Columbia | Vancouver Island | 2,195 m 7,201 ft |
2,195 m 7,201 ft |
154.8 km 96.2 mi |
31 | Mount Crysdale PB | British Columbia | Misinchinka Ranges PB | 2,429 m 7,969 ft |
1,554 m 5,098 ft |
147.3 km 91.5 mi |
32 | Malik Mountain PB | Nunavut | Bylot Island | 1,951 m 6,401 ft |
1,951 m 6,401 ft |
146.1 km 90.8 mi |
33 | Mount Assiniboine | British Columbia Alberta |
Southern Continental Ranges PB | 3,616 m 11,864 ft |
2,086 m 6,844 ft |
141.8 km 88.1 mi |
34 | Peak 39-18 PB | Nunavut | Baffin Island | 1,721 m 5,646 ft |
1,564 m 5,131 ft |
139 km 86.4 mi |
35 | Devils Paw | British Columbia Alaska |
Boundary Ranges | 2,593 m 8,507 ft |
1,720 m 5,643 ft |
138.2 km 85.9 mi |
36 | Mount Carleton[11] | New Brunswick | New Brunswick Highlands PB | 820 m 2,690 ft |
625 m 2,051 ft |
134.8 km 83.7 mi |
37 | Mount Jancowski PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,729 m 8,953 ft |
2,079 m 6,821 ft |
124 km 77.1 mi |
38 | Shedin Peak PB | British Columbia | Skeena Mountains | 2,588 m 8,491 ft |
1,798 m 5,899 ft |
118.2 km 73.4 mi |
39 | Man O'War Peak PB | Newfoundland and Labrador | Kiglapait Mountains | 1,050 m 3,445 ft |
974 m 3,195 ft |
103.8 km 64.5 mi |
40 | Thudaka Mountain PB | British Columbia | Cassiar Mountains | 2,748 m 9,016 ft |
1,739 m 5,705 ft |
103.5 km 64.3 mi |
41 | Gros Morne PB | Newfoundland and Labrador | Island of Newfoundland | 806 m 2,644 ft |
692 m 2,269 ft |
102.3 km 63.5 mi |
42 | Sharktooth Mountain PB | British Columbia | Cassiar Mountains | 2,668 m 8,753 ft |
1,653 m 5,423 ft |
98.4 km 61.2 mi |
43 | Brave Mountain PB | Newfoundland and Labrador | Kaumajet Mountains | 1,219 m 4,000 ft |
1,204 m 3,950 ft |
90.5 km 56.2 mi |
44 | Mount Sir Alexander PB | British Columbia | Northern Continental Ranges PB | 3,275 m 10,745 ft |
1,762 m 5,781 ft |
87.8 km 54.5 mi |
45 | Dunn Peak PB | British Columbia | Shuswap Highland | 2,636 m 8,648 ft |
1,531 m 5,023 ft |
87.1 km 54.1 mi |
46 | Peak 09-30 PB | Nunavut | Baffin Island | 1,840 m 6,037 ft |
1,617 m 5,305 ft |
85 km 52.8 mi |
47 | Mount Sylvia PB | British Columbia | Muskwa Ranges | 2,940 m 9,646 ft |
1,559 m 5,115 ft |
84.9 km 52.8 mi |
48 | Tsaydaychuz Peak PB | British Columbia | Kitimat Ranges | 2,758 m 9,049 ft |
1,826 m 5,991 ft |
82.8 km 51.4 mi |
49 | Angna Mountain PB | Nunavut | Baffin Island | 1,710 m 5,610 ft |
1,510 m 4,954 ft |
79.9 km 49.6 mi |
50 | Alsek Peak PB | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 2,716 m 8,911 ft |
2,001 m 6,565 ft |
79.3 km 49.3 mi |
51 | Mont Saint-Pierre PB | Quebec | Notre Dame Mountains | 899 m 2,950 ft |
709 m 2,325 ft |
78.4 km 48.7 mi |
52 | Whitecap Mountain PB | British Columbia | Bendor Range | 2,918 m 9,573 ft |
1,533 m 5,030 ft |
72.8 km 45.2 mi |
53 | Mount Farnham PB | British Columbia | Purcell Mountains | 3,493 m 11,460 ft |
2,113 m 6,932 ft |
72.7 km 45.2 mi |
54 | Monarch Mountain | British Columbia | Monarch Icefield PB | 3,555 m 11,663 ft |
2,915 m 9,564 ft |
71.4 km 44.4 mi |
55 | Seven Sisters Peaks PB | British Columbia | Hazleton Mountains PB | 2,747 m 9,012 ft |
1,862 m 6,109 ft |
68.8 km 42.7 mi |
56 | Mount Odin PB | British Columbia | Monashee Mountains | 2,971 m 9,747 ft |
2,409 m 7,904 ft |
65.4 km 40.7 mi |
57 | Vile Peak PB | British Columbia | Skeena Mountains | 2,189 m 7,182 ft |
1,551 m 5,089 ft |
65 km 40.4 mi |
58 | Mount Goodsir | British Columbia | Ottertail Range PB | 3,567 m 11,703 ft |
1,887 m 6,191 ft |
64.1 km 39.8 mi |
59 | Wedge Mountain | British Columbia | Garibaldi Mountains PB | 2,892 m 9,488 ft |
2,252 m 7,388 ft |
63.9 km 39.7 mi |
60 | Mount Dawson PB | British Columbia | Selkirk Mountains | 3,377 m 11,079 ft |
2,054 m 6,739 ft |
63.4 km 39.4 mi |
61 | Mount Sir Sandford | British Columbia | Selkirk Mountains | 3,519 m 11,545 ft |
2,707 m 8,881 ft |
62 km 38.5 mi |
62 | Mount Edziza | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,793 m 9,163 ft |
1,763 m 5,784 ft |
61.8 km 38.4 mi |
63 | Peak 3400 Map 14E2 PB | Newfoundland and Labrador | Kiglapait Mountains | 1,036 m 3,400 ft |
701 m 2,300 ft |
60.8 km 37.8 mi |
64 | Kootenay Mountain PB | British Columbia | Selkirk Mountains | 2,456 m 8,058 ft |
1,801 m 5,909 ft |
60 km 37.3 mi |
65 | Corsan Peak PB | British Columbia | Ha-Iltzuk Icefield | 1,934 m 6,345 ft |
1,609 m 5,279 ft |
59.3 km 36.8 mi |
66 | Mount Wotzke PB | British Columbia | Quesnel Highland | 2,597 m 8,520 ft |
1,556 m 5,105 ft |
58.8 km 36.6 mi |
67 | Mount Tod PB | British Columbia | Thompson Plateau | 2,155 m 7,070 ft |
1,523 m 4,997 ft |
57.9 km 36 mi |
68 | Chatsquot Mountain PB | British Columbia | Kitimat Ranges | 2,365 m 7,759 ft |
1,981 m 6,499 ft |
57.7 km 35.8 mi |
69 | Scud Peak PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,987 m 9,800 ft |
2,172 m 7,126 ft |
57.4 km 35.7 mi |
70 | Atna Peak PB | British Columbia | Kitimat Ranges | 2,724 m 8,937 ft |
1,828 m 5,997 ft |
56.8 km 35.3 mi |
71 | Pukeashun Mountain PB | British Columbia | Shuswap Highland | 2,301 m 7,549 ft |
1,696 m 5,564 ft |
56.4 km 35 mi |
72 | Buckwell Peak PB | British Columbia Yukon |
Saint Elias Mountains | 2,721 m 8,927 ft |
1,971 m 6,467 ft |
56.4 km 35 mi |
73 | Whiting Peak PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,524 m 8,281 ft |
1,669 m 5,476 ft |
53.9 km 33.5 mi |
74 | Gladsheim Peak PB | British Columbia | Selkirk Mountains | 2,830 m 9,285 ft |
2,056 m 6,745 ft |
53.4 km 33.2 mi |
75 | Mount Harrison PB | British Columbia | Southern Continental Ranges PB | 3,360 m 11,024 ft |
1,778 m 5,833 ft |
52.1 km 32.4 mi |
76 | Hubris Peak PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,445 m 8,022 ft |
1,640 m 5,381 ft |
51.9 km 32.2 mi |
77 | Mount Monashee PB | British Columbia | Monashee Mountains | 3,274 m 10,741 ft |
2,394 m 7,854 ft |
51.8 km 32.2 mi |
78 | Mount Sir Wilfrid Laurier | British Columbia | Cariboo Mountains | 3,516 m 11,535 ft |
2,728 m 8,950 ft |
51.7 km 32.1 mi |
79 | Hudson Bay Mountain PB | British Columbia | Hazleton Mountains PB | 2,589 m 8,494 ft |
1,609 m 5,279 ft |
51 km 31.7 mi |
80 | Mount Priestley PB | British Columbia | Hazleton Mountains PB | 2,366 m 7,762 ft |
1,945 m 6,381 ft |
50.4 km 31.3 mi |
81 | Mount Cooper PB | British Columbia | Selkirk Mountains | 3,094 m 10,151 ft |
2,319 m 7,608 ft |
49.9 km 31 mi |
82 | Mount Valpy PB | British Columbia | Kitimat Ranges | 2,219 m 7,280 ft |
2,014 m 6,608 ft |
49.4 km 30.7 mi |
83 | Mount Joffre | British Columbia Alberta |
Southern Continental Ranges PB | 3,433 m 11,263 ft |
1,505 m 4,938 ft |
49.2 km 30.6 mi |
84 | Mount Forbes | Alberta | Central Icefields PB | 3,617 m 11,867 ft |
1,629 m 5,344 ft |
47.4 km 29.5 mi |
85 | Mount Edith Cavell | Alberta | South Jasper Ranges PB | 3,363 m 11,033 ft |
2,007 m 6,585 ft |
47 km 29.2 mi |
86 | Mount Queen Bess | British Columbia | Homathko Icefield PB | 3,298 m 10,820 ft |
2,355 m 7,726 ft |
45.6 km 28.4 mi |
87 | Mount Thomlinson PB | British Columbia | Skeena Mountains | 2,451 m 8,041 ft |
1,661 m 5,449 ft |
44 km 27.4 mi |
88 | Mount Vancouver | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 4,812 m 15,787 ft |
2,712 m 8,898 ft |
43.9 km 27.3 mi |
89 | Mount Addenbroke PB | British Columbia | East Redonda Island | 1,591 m 5,220 ft |
1,591 m 5,220 ft |
43.9 km 27.2 mi |
90 | Morton Peak PB | British Columbia | Shuswap Highland | 2,250 m 7,382 ft |
1,695 m 5,561 ft |
43.5 km 27 mi |
91 | Mount Lucania | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 5,226 m 17,146 ft |
3,051 m 10,010 ft |
43 km 26.7 mi |
92 | Chutine Peak | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,903 m 9,524 ft |
1,758 m 5,768 ft |
42.6 km 26.5 mi |
93 | Rugged Mountain | British Columbia | Vancouver Island | 1,861 m 6,106 ft |
1,571 m 5,154 ft |
41.5 km 25.8 mi |
94 | Mount Saint Elias[2] | Yukon Alaska |
Saint Elias Mountains | 5,489 m 18,008 ft |
3,429 m 11,250 ft |
41.4 km 26 mi |
95 | Mount Perseus PB | British Columbia | Quesnel Highland | 2,553 m 8,376 ft |
1,683 m 5,522 ft |
40.7 km 25.3 mi |
96 | Mount Cairnes PB | Yukon | Saint Elias Mountains | 2,810 m 9,219 ft |
1,990 m 6,529 ft |
40.6 km 25.2 mi |
97 | The Pinnacles PB | British Columbia | Monashee Mountains | 2,573 m 8,442 ft |
1,667 m 5,469 ft |
40.3 km 25 mi |
98 | Sittakanay Peak PB | British Columbia | Boundary Ranges | 2,415 m 7,923 ft |
1,710 m 5,610 ft |
39.4 km 24.5 mi |
99 | Mount Saugstad PB | British Columbia | Monarch Icefield PB | 2,908 m 9,541 ft |
1,850 m 6,070 ft |
38.6 km 24 mi |
100 | Peak 04-57 PB | British Columbia | Northern Pacific Ranges PB | 2,280 m 7,480 ft |
2,225 m 7,300 ft |
36.9 km 22.9 mi |
[edit] Gallery
Mount Logan in the Yukon is the highest peak of Canada |
Mount Saint Elias on the boundary between the Yukon and Alaska is the second highest peak of both Canada and the United States |
Mount Fairweather on the boundary between British Columbia and Alaska is the second most topographically prominent peak of Canada |
Mount Robson in British Columbia is the highest peak of the Canadian Rockies |
Golden Hinde is the highest peak of Vancouver Island |
Barbeau Peak on Ellesmere Island is the second most topographically isolated peak of Canada |
Qiajivik Mountain is the high dome right of center. This view is from a high hill about 32 km to the east near Nova Zembla Island. |
[edit] See also
- Geography of North America
- Mountain peaks of Alaska
- Mountain peaks of México
- Mountain peaks of North America
- Mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountains
- Mountain peaks of the United States
- physical geography
- topography
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b c The summit of Mount Logan is the highest point of the Saint Elias Mountains, Yukon, and all of Canada.
- ^ a b c The summit of Mount Saint Elias on the border the Yukon and of Alaska is the second highest mountain peak of both Canada and the United States.
- ^ a b c The summit of Mount Fairweather on the border of Alaska is the highest point of the British Columbia.
- ^ a b c The summit of Mount Robson is the highest point of the Canadian Rockies.
- ^ a b c The summit of Mount Columbia on the border of British Columbia is the highest point of Alberta.
- ^ a b c The summit of Mount Nirvana is the highest point of the Northwest Territories.
- ^ a b c The summit of Barbeau Peak is the highest point of Ellesmere Island and all of Nunavut.
- ^ a b The summit of Golden Hinde is the highest point of Vancouver Island.
- ^ The summit of Mount Caubvick is the highest point of the Newfoundland and Labrador and all of eastern Canada.
- ^ The summit of The Cabox is the highest point of the Island of Newfoundland.
- ^ The summit of Mount Carleton is the highest point of New Brunswick.
[edit] External links
- Geological Survey of Canada website
- North America @ Peakbagger
- bivouac.com Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
- peaklist.org
- peakware.com World Mountain Encyclopedia
- summitpost.org
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