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The Beehive

Elevation
2,270 m
#7,651
in the world
#938
in Canada

The Beehive is a mountain in Canada, rising to 2,270 m, the 938th highest we list in Canada, part of the Bow Range.

Range
#41 in the range
Nearest town
127 km away
First ascent
1891
Wikidata, single dated ascent

Where it is

The Beehive

The Beehive lies in Canada, in Alberta.

Key facts

Elevation
2,270 m (7,448 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
Alberta
Coordinates
51.417, -116.252

How it ranks

Among peaks in Canada
#938of 1,389
LargestSmallest
In the Bow Range
#41of 43
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#7,651of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Mount St. Piran2,649 m0.3 km
Mount Niblock2,976 m1.4 km
Mount Whyte2,983 m1.7 km
Fairview Mountain2,744 m2.9 km
Haddo Peak3,070 m3.9 km
Mount Aberdeen2,991 m3.9 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to The Beehive.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
CochraneCanada32,199127 km
AirdrieCanada90,044155 km
CalgaryCanada1,306,784157 km
ChestermereCanada32,255175 km
OkotoksCanada30,214176 km

About this mountain

Canada's #938 peak by elevation, The Beehive rises to 2,270 m in the Bow Range in Alberta. Mount St. Piran stands 0.3 km away at 2,649 m, with Mount Niblock and Mount Whyte at 1.4 km and 1.7 km distant respectively, both exceeding 2,970 m. The first recorded ascent was in 1891.

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 The Beehive?
The Beehive rises to 2,270 m (7,448 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is The Beehive?
The Beehive is in Canada, in Alberta.
Where does The Beehive rank?
It is the 938th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #7,651 worldwide.
When was The Beehive first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1891.
What is the nearest city to The Beehive?
Cochrane, Canada, about 127 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.