Cirrus Mountain
Cirrus Mountain is a mountain in Canada, rising to 3,270 m, the 118th highest we list in Canada, part of the Front Ranges.
Where it is
Cirrus Mountain lies in Canada, in Alberta.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Stewart | 2,804 m | 6.0 km |
| Mount Saskatchewan | 3,342 m | 11 km |
| Mount Amery | 3,329 m | 13 km |
| Hilda Peak | 3,058 m | 13 km |
| Mount Athabasca | 3,491 m | 15 km |
| Nigel Peak | 3,211 m | 15 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Cirrus Mountain.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvan Lake | Canada | 17,477 | 199 km |
| Cochrane | Canada | 32,199 | 205 km |
| Red Deer | Canada | 100,844 | 217 km |
| Airdrie | Canada | 90,044 | 225 km |
| Salmon Arm | Canada | 19,432 | 228 km |
About this mountain
Red Deer, population 100,844, lies 217.4 km away in Alberta. The peak itself rises to 3,270 m and ranks 118th in elevation among Canadian mountains. Its topographic prominence of 890 m reflects its height above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. The first recorded ascent was in 1939. Cirrus Mountain sits within the Front Ranges, with Mount Saskatchewan 10.5 km distant at 3,342 m and Mount Amery 13 km away at 3,329 m.
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 Cirrus Mountain?
- Cirrus Mountain rises to 3,270 m (10,728 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Cirrus Mountain?
- Cirrus Mountain is in Canada, in Alberta.
- Where does Cirrus Mountain rank?
- It is the 118th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #3,025 worldwide.
- When was Cirrus Mountain first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1939.
- What is the nearest city to Cirrus Mountain?
- Sylvan Lake, Canada, about 199 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.