The Mitre
The Mitre is a mountain in Canada, rising to 2,886 m, the 432nd highest we list in Canada, part of the Bow Range.
Where it is
The Mitre lies in Canada, in Alberta.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Lefroy | 3,423 m | 1.1 km |
| Mount Lefroy | 3,423 m | 1.6 km |
| Glacier Peak | 3,302 m | 2.1 km |
| Mount Huber | 3,348 m | 2.7 km |
| Haddo Peak | 3,070 m | 2.9 km |
| Mount Aberdeen | 2,991 m | 2.9 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to The Mitre.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cochrane | Canada | 32,199 | 127 km |
| Airdrie | Canada | 90,044 | 155 km |
| Calgary | Canada | 1,306,784 | 156 km |
| Chestermere | Canada | 32,255 | 175 km |
| Okotoks | Canada | 30,214 | 175 km |
About this mountain
At 2,886 m, this peak in the Bow Range stands 229 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. The nearest higher summits are Mount Lefroy at 3,423 m, located 1.1 km away, and Glacier Peak at 3,302 m, 2.1 km distant. The first recorded ascent was in 1901.
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 The Mitre?
- The Mitre rises to 2,886 m (9,469 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is The Mitre?
- The Mitre is in Canada, in Alberta.
- Where does The Mitre rank?
- It is the 432nd highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #4,571 worldwide.
- When was The Mitre first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1901.
- What is the nearest city to The Mitre?
- 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.