Mount Farnham
Mount Farnham is a mountain in Canada, rising to 3,493 m, the 45th highest in Canada, part of the Purcell Mountains.
Where it is
Mount Farnham lies in Canada, in British Columbia.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Karnak Mountain | 3,411 m | 12 km |
| Mount Alpha Centauri | 2,699 m | 13 km |
| Eyebrow Peak | 3,362 m | 14 km |
| Mount Monica | 3,072 m | 15 km |
| Mount Earl Grey | 3,149 m | 18 km |
| Mount Macduff | 3,009 m | 22 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Farnham.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook | Canada | 20,047 | 122 km |
| Cochrane | Canada | 32,199 | 162 km |
| Okotoks | Canada | 30,214 | 179 km |
| Calgary | Canada | 1,306,784 | 180 km |
| Airdrie | Canada | 90,044 | 194 km |
About this mountain
At 3,493 m, Mount Farnham stands in the Purcell Mountains of British Columbia with a topographic prominence of 2,123 m, the height above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. It ranks 45th among Canadian peaks in the dataset. Karnak Mountain lies 11.5 km away at 3,411 m, while Eyebrow Peak stands 14.1 km distant at 3,362 m.
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 Mount Farnham?
- Mount Farnham rises to 3,493 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Mount Farnham?
- Mount Farnham is in Canada, in British Columbia.
- Where does Mount Farnham rank?
- It is the 45th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #2,401 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Mount Farnham?
- Cranbrook, Canada, about 122 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.