Simon Peak
Simon Peak is a peak in Canada, rising to 3,322 m, the 90th highest in Canada, part of the Park Ranges.
Where it is
Simon Peak lies in Canada, in British Columbia.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bennington Peak | 3,260 m | 1.3 km |
| Mount Fraser | 3,313 m | 1.3 km |
| Parapet Peak | 3,031 m | 1.6 km |
| Dungeon Peak | 3,129 m | 3.2 km |
| Mount Erebus | 3,112 m | 3.4 km |
| Scarp Mountain | 3,012 m | 3.4 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Simon Peak.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salmon Arm | Canada | 19,432 | 227 km |
| Kamloops | Canada | 104,460 | 261 km |
| Vernon | Canada | 40,116 | 274 km |
| Grande Prairie | Canada | 70,385 | 281 km |
| Sylvan Lake | Canada | 17,477 | 290 km |
About this mountain
At 3,322 m, Simon Peak stands in the Park Ranges of British Columbia as the highest point among its immediate neighbours. Mount Fraser lies 1.3 km away at 3,313 m, while Bennington Peak is 1.3 km distant at 3,260 m. The peak has a topographic prominence of 1,173 m. The first recorded ascent was in 1924.
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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 Simon Peak?
- Simon Peak rises to 3,322 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Simon Peak?
- Simon Peak is in Canada, in British Columbia.
- Where does Simon Peak rank?
- It is the 90th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #2,863 worldwide.
- When was Simon Peak first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1924.
- What is the nearest city to Simon Peak?
- Salmon Arm, Canada, about 227 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.