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Mount Logan in the Saint Elias Mountains of Yukon is the highest peak of Canada. The following sortable table comprises the 150 highest mountain peaks of Canada with at least 500 metres (1640 feet) of topographic prominence. [a] The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured in three principal ways:
^C Nirvana is the unofficial name of this mountain and shows on alpine literature as such, as of 2008 the Canadian Government still refers to it as "unnamed peak". ^D This peak, which lies on the border between the two provinces, is known as Mount Caubvick in Newfoundland and Labrador and Mont D'Iberville in Quebec. The summit of the mountain ...
Of the 50 most prominent summits of Canada, only Mount Logan exceeds 4000 metres (13,123 feet) of topographic prominence, five peaks exceed 3000 metres (9843 feet), 41 peaks exceed 2000 metres (6562 feet), and all 50 peaks equal or exceed 1866 metres (6122 feet) of topographic prominence. All of these peaks are ultra-prominent summits.
Mount Logan in the Saint Elias Mountains of Yukon is the highest peak of Canada. The following sortable table comprises the 150 most topographically prominent mountain peaks of Canada. The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured in three principal ways: The topographic elevation of a summit measures the height of the summit above a ...
Mountain peaks of Canada. List of mountains of Canada; List of volcanoes in Canada; The 100 Highest major mountain peaks of Canada; The 142 Ultra-prominent mountain peaks of Canada; The 100 Most topographically isolated major mountain peaks of Canada; List of mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountains; List of mountain peaks of the United States
Eight of these peaks lie on the Canada-United States border and one lies on the México-Guatemala border. Additional references and maps for the 200 highest of these major summits can be found on the List of the highest major summits of North America.
Rank Country Highest point Elevation 23 Antigua and Barbuda Boggy Peak [1]: 402 m (1,319 ft) 25 Bahamas Mount Alvernia [2]: 63 m (207 ft) 24 Barbados Mount Hillaby [3]: 340 m (1,115 ft)
Mount Logan (/ ˈ l oʊ ɡ ən / LOH-ghən) is the highest mountain in Canada and the second-highest peak in North America after Denali.The mountain was named after Sir William Edmond Logan, a Canadian geologist and founder of the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC).