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Aurora Mountain

Elevation
2,797 m
#4,948
in the world
#515
in Canada
250 m
prominence

Aurora Mountain is a mountain in Canada, rising to 2,797 m, the 515th highest we list in Canada, part of the Blue Range.

Range
#4 in the range
Nearest town
85 km away
First ascent
1916
Wikidata, single dated ascent

Where it is

Aurora Mountain

Aurora Mountain lies in Canada, in Alberta.

Key facts

Elevation
2,797 m (9,177 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
250 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Alberta
Coordinates
50.833, -115.552

How it ranks

Among peaks in Canada
#515of 1,389
LargestSmallest
In the Blue Range
#4of 9
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#4,948of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Aurora Mountain2,273 m1.2 km
Mount Byng2,965 m1.2 km
Marvel Peak2,708 m1.9 km
Mount Gloria2,889 m4.0 km
Mount Morrison2,344 m4.7 km
Eon Mountain3,035 m4.7 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Aurora Mountain.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
CochraneCanada32,19985 km
CalgaryCanada1,306,784106 km
OkotoksCanada30,214111 km
AirdrieCanada90,044118 km
ChestermereCanada32,255124 km

About this mountain

Ranked #4,948 by elevation among 14,616 peaks worldwide, Aurora Mountain rises to 2,797 m in the Blue Range of Alberta, Canada. The summit has a topographic prominence of 250 m and sits 1.2 km from Mount Byng, which at 2,965 m is considerably higher. The first recorded ascent was in 1916.

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

The highest peaks in this country, by elevation
#PeakElevation
1Mount Logan5,959 m
2Mount Saint Elias5,489 m
3Mount Lucania5,226 m
4King Peak5,173 m
5Mount Steele5,073 m
6Mount Wood4,842 m
7Mount Slaggard4,742 m
8Mount Hubbard4,557 m
9Mount Walsh4,507 m
10Mount Macaulay4,467 m

Common questions

How tall is Aurora Mountain?
Aurora Mountain rises to 2,797 m (9,177 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Aurora Mountain?
Aurora Mountain is in Canada, in Alberta.
Where does Aurora Mountain rank?
It is the 515th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #4,948 worldwide.
When was Aurora Mountain first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1916.
What is the nearest city to Aurora Mountain?
Cochrane, Canada, about 85 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.