Lynx Mountain
Lynx Mountain is a mountain in Canada, rising to 3,192 m, the 162nd highest in Canada, part of the Rainbow Range.
Where it is
Lynx Mountain lies in Canada, in British Columbia.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Extinguisher Tower | 2,203 m | 2.5 km |
| Titkana Peak | 2,827 m | 3.9 km |
| Resplendent Mountain | 3,425 m | 4.5 km |
| Rearguard Mountain | 2,744 m | 4.8 km |
| The Helmet | 2,930 m | 5.6 km |
| Mount Robson | 3,959 m | 7.0 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Lynx Mountain.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grande Prairie | Canada | 70,385 | 229 km |
| Prince George | Canada | 78,943 | 261 km |
| Salmon Arm | Canada | 19,432 | 270 km |
| Kamloops | Canada | 104,460 | 286 km |
| Vernon | Canada | 40,116 | 318 km |
About this mountain
At 3,192 m, this peak in the Rainbow Range stands taller than Extinguisher Tower 2.5 km away (2,203 m) and Titkana Peak 3.9 km away (2,827 m), but lower than Resplendent Mountain 4.5 km away (3,425 m). Lynx Mountain has a topographic prominence of 440 m. The first recorded ascent was in 1913.
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 Lynx Mountain?
- Lynx Mountain rises to 3,192 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Lynx Mountain?
- Lynx Mountain is in Canada, in British Columbia.
- Where does Lynx Mountain rank?
- It is the 162nd highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #3,299 worldwide.
- When was Lynx Mountain first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1913.
- What is the nearest city to Lynx Mountain?
- Grande Prairie, Canada, about 229 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.