List of mountains of Canada

List of mountains of Canada

The vast majority of mountains in Canada lie in the western provinces of British Columbia and Alberta and the Yukon Territory. Mountains can be found all over British Columbia while those in Alberta are mainly concentrated on the eastern side of the Canadian Rockies. The Saint Elias Mountains in the Yukon hold some of country's highest mountains, including the highest, Mount Logan at 5,959 metres.

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Alberta

Castle Mountain
Grotto Mountain

British Columbia

Mount Assiniboine
Mount Robson, highest in Canadian Rockies
Black Tusk
Snow Dome and Dome Glacier

Manitoba

  • Baldy Mountain (Manitoba), highest summit of the Province of Manitoba
  • Hart Mountain (Manitoba), highest summit of the Porcupine Hills

New Brunswick

Newfoundland and Labrador

Bishop's Mitre

Northwest Territories

Nova Scotia

Nunavut

Twin peaks of Mount Asgard
Mount Odin snow and ice

Ontario

Prince Edward Island

  • Prince Edward Island High Point, highest summit of the Province of Prince Edward Island

Quebec

Saskatchewan

Yukon

Mount Logan, Highest in Canada
Mount Saint Elias, 2nd highest in Canada
Mountain Metres Feet Location and Notes
Alsek Peak 2,716 8,911 Saint Elias Mountains
Avalanche Peak 4,228 13,871 Saint Elias Mountains – #20 in Yukon
Fox Mountain 2,404 7,887 Pelly Mountains
Grey Hunter Peak 2,214 7,264 North Yukon Plateau Ranges
Keele Peak 2,972 9,751 Mackenzie Mountains
King Peak 5,173 16,972 Saint Elias Mountains – #4 in Canada
McArthur Peak 4,344 14,252 Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Alverstone 4,420 14,501 Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Archibald 2,588 8,491 Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Augusta 4,289 14,072 Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Cairnes 2,810 9,219 Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Cook 4,194 13,760 Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Frank Rae 2,360 7,743 Ogilvie Mountains
Mount Hubbard 4,557 14,951 Saint Elias Mountains – #10 in Canada
Mount Kennedy 4,250 13,944 Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Logan 5,959 19,551 Saint Elias Mountains – #1 in Canada
Mount Lucania 5,226 17,146 Saint Elias Mountains – #3 in Canada
Mount Macdonald 2,760 9,055 Mackenzie Mountains
Mount Martha Black 2,512 8,241 Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Saint Elias 5,489 18,009 Saint Elias Mountains – #2 in Canada
Mount Saskatchewan 3,500 11,483 Saint Elias Mountains – Unclimbed
Mount Seattle 3,139 10,299 Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Slaggard 4,742 15,558 Saint Elias Mountains – #8 in Canada
Mount Steele 5,073 16,644 Saint Elias Mountains – #5 in Canada
Mount Strickland 4,240 13,911 Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Vancouver 4,810 15,781 Saint Elias Mountains – #7 in Canada
Mount Walsh 4,507 14,787 Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Wood 4,852 15,919 Saint Elias Mountains – #6 in Canada
  • Basement Peak
  • Buckwell Peak
  • Dalton Peak
  • Detour Peak

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