Mount Aylmer
Mount Aylmer is a mountain in Canada, rising to 3,162 m, the 178th highest in Canada.
Where it is
Mount Aylmer lies in Canada, in Alberta.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Apparition Mountain | 3,002 m | 4.9 km |
| Revenant Mountain | 3,065 m | 6.3 km |
| Mount Inglismaldie | 2,964 m | 9.2 km |
| Mount Girouard | 2,995 m | 10 km |
| Mount Davidson | 2,890 m | 11 km |
| Mount Costigan | 2,979 m | 11 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Aylmer.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cochrane | Canada | 32,199 | 69 km |
| Airdrie | Canada | 90,044 | 97 km |
| Calgary | Canada | 1,306,784 | 99 km |
| Chestermere | Canada | 32,255 | 117 km |
| Okotoks | Canada | 30,214 | 121 km |
About this mountain
The 178th highest peak in Canada, Mount Aylmer rises to 3,162 m in Alberta. Its topographic prominence of 1,142 m—the height above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground—makes it a substantial summit relative to surrounding terrain. The nearest peaks are Apparition Mountain at 4.9 km, 3,002 m, and Revenant Mountain at 6.3 km, 3,065 m. The first recorded ascent took place in 1889.
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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 Aylmer?
- Mount Aylmer rises to 3,162 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Mount Aylmer?
- Mount Aylmer is in Canada, in Alberta.
- Where does Mount Aylmer rank?
- It is the 178th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #3,407 worldwide.
- When was Mount Aylmer first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1889.
- What is the nearest city to Mount Aylmer?
- Cochrane, Canada, about 69 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.