Aurora Mountain
Aurora Mountain is a mountain in Canada, rising to 2,797 m, the 515th highest in Canada, part of the Blue Range.
Where it is
Aurora Mountain lies in Canada, in Alberta.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora Mountain | 2,273 m | 1.2 km |
| Mount Byng | 2,965 m | 1.2 km |
| Marvel Peak | 2,708 m | 1.9 km |
| Mount Gloria | 2,889 m | 4.0 km |
| Mount Morrison | 2,344 m | 4.7 km |
| Eon Mountain | 3,035 m | 4.7 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Aurora Mountain.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cochrane | Canada | 32,199 | 85 km |
| Calgary | Canada | 1,306,784 | 106 km |
| Okotoks | Canada | 30,214 | 111 km |
| Airdrie | Canada | 90,044 | 118 km |
| Chestermere | Canada | 32,255 | 124 km |
About this mountain
Ranked #4,948 by elevation among 14,634 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.
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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 Aurora Mountain?
- Aurora Mountain rises to 2,797 m. 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.