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Mountain · Canada · Kananaskis Range

The Fortress

Elevation
3,000 m
#4,097
in the world
#319
in Canada
287 m
prominence

The Fortress is a mountain in Canada, rising to 3,000 m, the 319th highest we list in Canada, part of the Kananaskis Range.

Range
#8 in the range
Nearest town
67 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

The Fortress

The Fortress lies in Canada, in Alberta.

Key facts

Elevation
3,000 m (9,843 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
287 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Alberta
Coordinates
50.828, -115.239

How it ranks

Among peaks in Canada
#319of 1,389
LargestSmallest
In the Kananaskis Range
#8of 18
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#4,097of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Mount Galatea3,185 m2.8 km
Mount Chester3,054 m2.9 km
Mount James Walker3,035 m3.4 km
Mount Inflexible3,000 m5.1 km
Mount Engadine2,970 m7.0 km
Mount Lawson2,795 m7.3 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to The Fortress.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
CochraneCanada32,19967 km
CalgaryCanada1,306,78485 km
OkotoksCanada30,21489 km
AirdrieCanada90,04499 km
ChestermereCanada32,255102 km

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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.