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Mountain · Canada · Bow Range

Mount Bowlen

Elevation
3,206 m
#3,240
in the world
#150
in Canada
170 m
prominence

Mount Bowlen is a mountain in Canada, rising to 3,206 m, the 150th highest in Canada, part of the Bow Range.

Elevation
3,206 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
170 m
Height above its key col
World rank
#3,240
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Mount Bowlen

Mount Bowlen lies in Canada, in Alberta.

Key facts

Elevation
3,206 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
170 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Alberta
Coordinates
51.301, -116.189
First ascent
1901

How it ranks

Among peaks in Canada
#150of 1,389
LargestSmallest
In the Bow Range
#14of 43
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#3,240of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Mount Little3,134 m0.7 km
Mount Perren3,051 m1.4 km
Mount Fay3,235 m1.8 km
Mount Babel3,101 m1.9 km
Mount Allen3,310 m2.3 km
Mount Tuzo3,248 m2.7 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Bowlen.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
CochraneCanada32,199121 km
CalgaryCanada1,306,784150 km
AirdrieCanada90,044150 km
OkotoksCanada30,214167 km
ChestermereCanada32,255168 km

About this mountain

Ranked #150 among Canadian peaks, Mount Bowlen stands 3,206 m in the Bow Range, Alberta. With a prominence of 170 m, it rises above the saddle connecting it to higher ground. Mount Fay, 1.8 km away, reaches 3,235 m; Mount Little stands 0.7 km distant at 3,134 m. The first recorded ascent occurred in 1901.

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

#PeakElevation
1Mount Logan5,959 m
2Mount Saint Elias5,489 m
3Mount Lucania5,226 m
4King Peak5,173 m
5Mount Steele5,073 m
6Mount Wood4,842 m
7Mount Slaggard4,742 m
8Mount Hubbard4,557 m
9Mount Walsh4,507 m
10Mount Macaulay4,467 m

Common questions

How tall is Mount Bowlen?
Mount Bowlen rises to 3,206 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Mount Bowlen?
Mount Bowlen is in Canada, in Alberta.
Where does Mount Bowlen rank?
It is the 150th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #3,240 worldwide.
When was Mount Bowlen first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1901.
What is the nearest city to Mount Bowlen?
Cochrane, Canada, about 121 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.