Asperity Mountain
Asperity Mountain is a mountain in Canada, rising to 3,716 m, the 28th highest in Canada, part of the Waddington Range.
Where it is
Asperity Mountain lies in Canada, in British Columbia.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Tiedemann | 3,838 m | 1.1 km |
| Combatant Mountain | 3,305 m | 2.4 km |
| Bravo Peak | 2,840 m | 2.9 km |
| Mount Waddington | 4,016 m | 3.5 km |
| Spearman Peak | 3,031 m | 3.8 km |
| Unicorn Mountain | 2,303 m | 5.3 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Asperity Mountain.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell River | Canada | 33,430 | 153 km |
| Courtenay | Canada | 28,420 | 190 km |
| Squamish | Canada | 23,819 | 238 km |
| Port Alberni | Canada | 20,712 | 241 km |
| Nanaimo | Canada | 90,504 | 264 km |
About this mountain
The Waddington Range peak stands 3,716 m high in British Columbia, ranking 28th among Canadian summits in the dataset. Mount Tiedemann rises 3,838 m 1.1 km away, while Mount Waddington, the range's highest point at 4,016 m, lies 3.5 km distant. Asperity Mountain has topographic prominence of 173 m. The first recorded ascent occurred in 1947.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Logan | 5,959 m |
| 2 | Mount Saint Elias | 5,489 m |
| 3 | Mount Lucania | 5,226 m |
| 4 | King Peak | 5,173 m |
| 5 | Mount Steele | 5,073 m |
| 6 | Mount Wood | 4,842 m |
| 7 | Mount Slaggard | 4,742 m |
| 8 | Mount Hubbard | 4,557 m |
| 9 | Mount Walsh | 4,507 m |
| 10 | Mount Macaulay | 4,467 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Asperity Mountain?
- Asperity Mountain rises to 3,716 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Asperity Mountain?
- Asperity Mountain is in Canada, in British Columbia.
- Where does Asperity Mountain rank?
- It is the 28th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #1,937 worldwide.
- When was Asperity Mountain first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1947.
- What is the nearest city to Asperity Mountain?
- Campbell River, Canada, about 153 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.