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Mount Rundle (main summit)

Elevation
2,980 m
#4,172
in the world
#335
in Canada
1,304 m
prominence

Mount Rundle (main summit) is a mountain in Canada, rising to 2,980 m, the 335th highest we list in Canada, part of the Canadian Rockies.

Range
#23 in the range
Nearest town
70 km away
First ascent
1888
Wikidata, single dated ascent

Where it is

Mount Rundle (main summit)

Mount Rundle (main summit) lies in Canada, in Alberta.

Key facts

Elevation
2,980 m (9,777 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
1,304 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Alberta
Coordinates
51.125, -115.470

How it ranks

Among peaks in Canada
#335of 1,389
LargestSmallest
In the Canadian Rockies
#23of 71
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#4,172of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Sulphur Mountain2,451 m7.0 km
Princess Margaret Mountain2,486 m8.1 km
Ha Ling Peak2,407 m8.4 km
Tunnel Mountain1,692 m8.7 km
Mount Lawrence Grassi2,685 m9.5 km
Mount Charles Stewart2,797 m10 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Rundle (main summit).

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
CochraneCanada32,19970 km
CalgaryCanada1,306,78497 km
AirdrieCanada90,044102 km
OkotoksCanada30,214113 km
ChestermereCanada32,255116 km

About this mountain

At 2,980 m, Mount Rundle stands in the Canadian Rockies with a topographic prominence of 1,304 m. The nearest substantial peaks within the dataset are Sulphur Mountain at 7 km away and 2,451 m, and Princess Margaret Mountain at 8.1 km away and 2,486 m. The first recorded ascent was in 1888.

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 Rundle (main summit)?
Mount Rundle (main summit) rises to 2,980 m (9,777 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Mount Rundle (main summit)?
Mount Rundle (main summit) is in Canada, in Alberta.
Where does Mount Rundle (main summit) rank?
It is the 335th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #4,172 worldwide.
When was Mount Rundle (main summit) first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1888.
What is the nearest city to Mount Rundle (main summit)?
Cochrane, Canada, about 70 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.