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The President

Elevation
3,123 m
#3,563
in the world
#212
in Canada
653 m
prominence

The President is a mountain in Canada, rising to 3,123 m, the 212th highest we list in Canada, part of the President Range.

Range
#1 in the range
Nearest town
150 km away
First ascent
1901
Wikidata, single dated ascent

Where it is

The President

The President lies in Canada, in British Columbia.

Key facts

Elevation
3,123 m (10,246 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
653 m
Type
Mountain
Region
British Columbia
Coordinates
51.501, -116.562

How it ranks

Among peaks in Canada
#212of 1,389
LargestSmallest
In the President Range
#1of 6
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#3,563of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
The Vice President3,077 m0.7 km
Michael Peak2,701 m3.6 km
Mount Carnarvon3,046 m4.1 km
Mount McArthur3,021 m4.6 km
Isolated Peak2,512 m5.7 km
Trolltinder Mountain2,912 m7.6 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to The President.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
CochraneCanada32,199150 km
AirdrieCanada90,044177 km
CalgaryCanada1,306,784180 km
Sylvan LakeCanada17,477193 km
ChestermereCanada32,255198 km

About this mountain

The President Range peak stands at 3,123 m, making it #212 among Canada's 1,389 listed mountains in this dataset. Its topographic prominence of 653 m reflects its rise above the lowest saddle to higher ground. The nearest substantial peak, The Vice President, lies 0.7 km away at 3,077 m; Mount Carnarvon stands 4.1 km distant at 3,046 m. 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

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 President?
The President rises to 3,123 m (10,246 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is The President?
The President is in Canada, in British Columbia.
Where does The President rank?
It is the 212th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #3,563 worldwide.
When was The President first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1901.
What is the nearest city to The President?
Cochrane, Canada, about 150 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.