Mount Assiniboine
Mount Assiniboine is a mountain in Canada, rising to 3,618 m, the 31st highest in Canada, part of the Continental Ranges.
Where it is
Mount Assiniboine lies in Canada, in Alberta.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lunette Peak | 3,428 m | 0.4 km |
| Mount Magog | 3,092 m | 1.9 km |
| Wedgwood Peak | 3,024 m | 2.0 km |
| Aye Mountain | 3,236 m | 2.4 km |
| Terrapin Mountain | 2,954 m | 2.7 km |
| The Marshall | 3,180 m | 2.9 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Assiniboine.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cochrane | Canada | 32,199 | 90 km |
| Calgary | Canada | 1,306,784 | 112 km |
| Okotoks | Canada | 30,214 | 118 km |
| Airdrie | Canada | 90,044 | 123 km |
| Chestermere | Canada | 32,255 | 130 km |
About this mountain
At 3,618 m, this peak in Alberta's Continental Ranges stands 2,086 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground, giving it substantial topographic prominence. The first recorded ascent was in 1901. Lunette Peak lies 0.4 km away at 3,428 m, while Mount Magog and Wedgwood Peak stand 1.9 km and 2 km distant at 3,092 m and 3,024 m respectively.
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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 Mount Assiniboine?
- Mount Assiniboine rises to 3,618 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Mount Assiniboine?
- Mount Assiniboine is in Canada, in Alberta.
- Where does Mount Assiniboine rank?
- It is the 31st highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #2,135 worldwide.
- When was Mount Assiniboine first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1901.
- What is the nearest city to Mount Assiniboine?
- Cochrane, Canada, about 90 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.