Mount Galatea
Mount Galatea is a mountain in Canada, rising to 3,185 m, the 166th highest in Canada, part of the Kananaskis Range.
Where it is
Mount Galatea lies in Canada, in Alberta.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Fortress | 3,000 m | 2.8 km |
| Mount Chester | 3,054 m | 3.7 km |
| Mount Engadine | 2,970 m | 4.3 km |
| Mount James Walker | 3,035 m | 5.9 km |
| Mount Buller | 2,805 m | 6.3 km |
| Mount Inflexible | 3,000 m | 7.3 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Galatea.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cochrane | Canada | 32,199 | 68 km |
| Calgary | Canada | 1,306,784 | 87 km |
| Okotoks | Canada | 30,214 | 92 km |
| Airdrie | Canada | 90,044 | 101 km |
| Chestermere | Canada | 32,255 | 104 km |
About this mountain
At 3,185 m, Mount Galatea rises 1,280 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. The peak stands 166th among Canadian summits and lies in the Kananaskis Range in Alberta. Its nearest neighbours are The Fortress at 2.8 km away (3,000 m) and Mount Chester at 3.7 km away (3,054 m). The first recorded ascent was in 1930.
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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 Galatea?
- Mount Galatea rises to 3,185 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Mount Galatea?
- Mount Galatea is in Canada, in Alberta.
- Where does Mount Galatea rank?
- It is the 166th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #3,328 worldwide.
- When was Mount Galatea first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1930.
- What is the nearest city to Mount Galatea?
- Cochrane, Canada, about 68 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.