Mount Sir Sandford
Mount Sir Sandford is a mountain in Canada, rising to 3,519 m, the 38th highest in Canada, part of the Selkirk Mountains.
Where it is
Mount Sir Sandford lies in Canada, in British Columbia.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Adamant Mountain | 3,237 m | 8.9 km |
| Ygdrasil Mountain | 2,800 m | 9.1 km |
| Austerity Mountain | 2,820 m | 9.2 km |
| Sentinel Peak | 2,513 m | 10 km |
| Mount Onderdonk | 1,976 m | 22 km |
| Sophist Mountain | 2,823 m | 29 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Sir Sandford.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salmon Arm | Canada | 19,432 | 145 km |
| Vernon | Canada | 40,116 | 183 km |
| Kamloops | Canada | 104,460 | 204 km |
| Lake Country | Canada | 15,817 | 213 km |
| Kelowna | Canada | 144,576 | 228 km |
About this mountain
At 3,519 m, this peak ranks #2,338 by elevation among the peaks in this dataset and #38 within Canada. Mount Sir Sandford stands in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia with a topographic prominence of 2,707 m, the height above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. Adamant Mountain rises 3,237 m 8.9 km away; Ygdrasil Mountain and Austerity Mountain lie 9.1 km and 9.2 km distant at 2,800 m and 2,820 m respectively. The first recorded ascent was in 1912.
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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 Sir Sandford?
- Mount Sir Sandford rises to 3,519 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Mount Sir Sandford?
- Mount Sir Sandford is in Canada, in British Columbia.
- Where does Mount Sir Sandford rank?
- It is the 38th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #2,338 worldwide.
- When was Mount Sir Sandford first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1912.
- What is the nearest city to Mount Sir Sandford?
- Salmon Arm, Canada, about 145 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.