Aurora Mountain
Aurora Mountain is a mountain in Canada, rising to 2,273 m, the 936th highest we list in Canada, part of the Blue Range.
Where it is
Aurora Mountain lies in Canada, in British Columbia.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora Mountain | 2,797 m | 1.2 km |
| Marvel Peak | 2,708 m | 2.2 km |
| Mount Byng | 2,965 m | 2.3 km |
| Mount Gloria | 2,889 m | 3.0 km |
| Eon Mountain | 3,035 m | 3.5 km |
| Mount Alcantara | 2,520 m | 4.4 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Aurora Mountain.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cochrane | Canada | 32,199 | 86 km |
| Calgary | Canada | 1,306,784 | 107 km |
| Okotoks | Canada | 30,214 | 112 km |
| Airdrie | Canada | 90,044 | 119 km |
| Chestermere | Canada | 32,255 | 125 km |
About this mountain
Aurora Mountain stands at approximately 2,273 m in the Blue Range of British Columbia. Its topographic prominence of 250 m reflects its height above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. The first recorded ascent occurred in 1916. Nearby peaks include Mount Byng at 2,965 m and Mount Gloria at 2,889 m, both within 3 km.
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 Aurora Mountain?
- Aurora Mountain rises to 2,273 m (7,457 ft). Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model.
- Where is Aurora Mountain?
- Aurora Mountain is in Canada, in British Columbia.
- Where does Aurora Mountain rank?
- It is the 936th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #7,637 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 86 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.