Nigel Peak
Nigel Peak is a peak in Canada, rising to 3,211 m, the 149th highest in Canada, part of the Canadian Rockies.
Where it is
Nigel Peak lies in Canada, in Alberta.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hilda Peak | 3,058 m | 5.5 km |
| Mount Athabasca | 3,491 m | 6.7 km |
| Mount Andromeda | 3,450 m | 8.2 km |
| Mount Kitchener | 3,505 m | 11 km |
| Snow Dome | 3,456 m | 11 km |
| Sunwapta Peak | 3,315 m | 14 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Nigel Peak.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvan Lake | Canada | 17,477 | 211 km |
| Cochrane | Canada | 32,199 | 221 km |
| Salmon Arm | Canada | 19,432 | 225 km |
| Red Deer | Canada | 100,844 | 230 km |
| Airdrie | Canada | 90,044 | 240 km |
About this mountain
At 3,211 m, Nigel Peak rises 611 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. Located in the Canadian Rockies in Alberta, it is the 149th-highest peak in Canada among those in this dataset. Mount Athabasca, 6.7 km away, reaches 3,491 m, while Mount Kitchener stands at 3,505 m at a distance of 10.5 km. The first recorded ascent was in 1919.
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 Nigel Peak?
- Nigel Peak rises to 3,211 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Nigel Peak?
- Nigel Peak is in Canada, in Alberta.
- Where does Nigel Peak rank?
- It is the 149th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #3,217 worldwide.
- When was Nigel Peak first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1919.
- What is the nearest city to Nigel Peak?
- Sylvan Lake, Canada, about 211 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.