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Mount Patterson

Elevation
3,197 m
#3,278
in the world
#158
in Canada
810 m
prominence

Mount Patterson is a mountain in Canada, rising to 3,197 m, the 158th highest we list in Canada, part of the Waputik Range.

Range
#3 in the range
Nearest town
159 km away
First ascent
1924
Wikidata, single dated ascent

Where it is

Mount Patterson

Mount Patterson lies in Canada, in Alberta.

Key facts

Elevation
3,197 m (10,489 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
810 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Alberta
Coordinates
51.746, -116.574

How it ranks

Among peaks in Canada
#158of 1,389
LargestSmallest
In the Waputik Range
#3of 11
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#3,278of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Mistaya Mountain3,096 m3.4 km
Caldron Peak2,911 m3.6 km
Barbette Mountain3,011 m3.9 km
Silverhorn Mountain3,129 m5.5 km
Breaker Mountain3,062 m5.7 km
Aries Peak2,704 m5.9 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Patterson.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
CochraneCanada32,199159 km
Sylvan LakeCanada17,477182 km
AirdrieCanada90,044183 km
CalgaryCanada1,306,784189 km
Red DeerCanada100,844199 km

About this mountain

At 3,197 m, Mount Patterson stands in the Waputik Range with a topographic prominence of 810 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. The first recorded ascent was in 1924. Mistaya Mountain lies 3.4 km away at 3,096 m, and Silverhorn Mountain is 5.5 km away at 3,129 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

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 Patterson?
Mount Patterson rises to 3,197 m (10,489 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Mount Patterson?
Mount Patterson is in Canada, in Alberta.
Where does Mount Patterson rank?
It is the 158th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #3,278 worldwide.
When was Mount Patterson first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1924.
What is the nearest city to Mount Patterson?
Cochrane, Canada, about 159 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.