Glacier Peak
Glacier Peak is a peak in Canada, rising to 3,302 m, the 102nd highest in Canada, part of the Bow Range.
Where it is
Glacier Peak lies in Canada, in Alberta.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ringrose Peak | 3,292 m | 1.0 km |
| Mount Lefroy | 3,423 m | 1.1 km |
| Yukness Mountain | 2,851 m | 1.2 km |
| Mount Lefroy | 3,423 m | 1.4 km |
| The Mitre | 2,886 m | 2.1 km |
| Mount Huber | 3,348 m | 2.1 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Glacier Peak.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cochrane | Canada | 32,199 | 128 km |
| Airdrie | Canada | 90,044 | 157 km |
| Calgary | Canada | 1,306,784 | 157 km |
| Okotoks | Canada | 30,214 | 175 km |
| Chestermere | Canada | 32,255 | 176 km |
About this mountain
Calgary lies 157.1 km away. At 3,302 m, Glacier Peak ranks 102nd among Canada's peaks listed in this dataset. The mountain stands in the Bow Range in Alberta, with topographic prominence of 72 m. Mount Lefroy, at 3,423 m, is the nearest higher summit, located 1.1 km distant. The first recorded ascent was in 1909.
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 Glacier Peak?
- Glacier Peak rises to 3,302 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Glacier Peak?
- Glacier Peak is in Canada, in Alberta.
- Where does Glacier Peak rank?
- It is the 102nd highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #2,926 worldwide.
- When was Glacier Peak first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1909.
- What is the nearest city to Glacier Peak?
- Cochrane, Canada, about 128 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.