Mount Macaulay
Mount Macaulay is a mountain in Canada, rising to 4,467 m, the 10th highest we list in Canada, part of the Saint Elias Mountains.
Where it is
Mount Macaulay lies in Canada, in Yukon.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Wood | 4,842 m | 2.6 km |
| Mount Slaggard | 4,742 m | 5.3 km |
| Mount Strickland | 4,260 m | 8.4 km |
| Avalanche Peak | 4,228 m | 13 km |
| Mount Steele | 5,073 m | 18 km |
| Mount Craig | 4,040 m | 20 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Macaulay.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehorse | Canada | 28,201 | 301 km |
| Juneau | United States | 31,555 | 471 km |
| Eagle River | United States | 24,793 | 484 km |
| Anchorage | United States | 289,600 | 503 km |
| Badger | United States | 19,482 | 534 km |
About this mountain
Whitehorse lies 300.7 km away from this peak in the Saint Elias Mountains of Yukon. Mount Macaulay rises to approximately 4,467 m, making it Canada's tenth-highest summit among the 14,616 peaks in this dataset. The mountain stands 480 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. Mount Wood, at 4,842 m, lies 2.6 km distant. The first recorded ascent was in 1959.
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 Macaulay?
- Mount Macaulay rises to 4,467 m (14,656 ft). Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model.
- Where is Mount Macaulay?
- Mount Macaulay is in Canada, in Yukon.
- Where does Mount Macaulay rank?
- It is the 10th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #809 worldwide.
- When was Mount Macaulay first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1959.
- What is the nearest city to Mount Macaulay?
- Whitehorse, Canada, about 301 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.