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Mount Goodsir

Elevation
3,567 m
#2,233
in the world
#34
in Canada
1,887 m
prominence

Mount Goodsir is a mountain in Canada, rising to 3,567 m, the 34th highest we list in Canada, part of the Ottertail Range.

Range
#1 in the range
Nearest town
135 km away
First ascent
16 July 1903
Wikidata, single dated ascent

Where it is

Mount Goodsir

Mount Goodsir lies in Canada, in British Columbia.

Key facts

Elevation
3,567 m (11,703 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
1,887 m
Type
Mountain
Region
British Columbia
Coordinates
51.202, -116.398

How it ranks

Among peaks in Canada
#34of 1,389
LargestSmallest
In the Ottertail Range
#1of 7
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#2,233of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Sentry Peak2,747 m0.9 km
Aquila Mountain2,456 m6.9 km
Limestone Peak2,794 m7.0 km
Chancellor Peak3,266 m8.2 km
Mount Ennis2,704 m9.0 km
Mount Drysdale2,657 m11 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Goodsir.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
CochraneCanada32,199135 km
CalgaryCanada1,306,784162 km
AirdrieCanada90,044165 km
OkotoksCanada30,214177 km
ChestermereCanada32,255181 km

About this mountain

At 3,567 m, Mount Goodsir stands 34th among Canadian peaks. Its topographic prominence of 1,887 m reflects its considerable height above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground, making it a substantial summit within the Ottertail Range in British Columbia. Sentry Peak lies 0.9 km away at 2,747 m. The first recorded ascent was in 1903.

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

The highest peaks in this country, by elevation
#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 Goodsir?
Mount Goodsir rises to 3,567 m (11,703 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Mount Goodsir?
Mount Goodsir is in Canada, in British Columbia.
Where does Mount Goodsir rank?
It is the 34th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #2,233 worldwide.
When was Mount Goodsir first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1903.
What is the nearest city to Mount Goodsir?
Cochrane, Canada, about 135 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.