Wales Peak
Wales Peak is a peak in Canada, rising to 3,121 m, the 215th highest in Canada, part of the Park Ranges.
Where it is
Wales Peak lies in Canada, in Alberta.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chaba Peak | 3,146 m | 1.8 km |
| Eden Peak | 3,198 m | 5.3 km |
| Omega Peak | 3,116 m | 7.6 km |
| Warwick Mountain | 2,906 m | 8.4 km |
| Mount King Edward | 3,490 m | 9.9 km |
| Triad Peak | 3,058 m | 11 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Wales Peak.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salmon Arm | Canada | 19,432 | 200 km |
| Vernon | Canada | 40,116 | 242 km |
| Sylvan Lake | Canada | 17,477 | 244 km |
| Cochrane | Canada | 32,199 | 247 km |
| Kamloops | Canada | 104,460 | 251 km |
About this mountain
Standing at 3,121 m, Wales Peak rises between two close neighbours: Chaba Peak at 3,146 m lies 1.8 km away, while Omega Peak at 3,116 m stands 7.6 km distant. Located in the Park Ranges of Alberta, Canada, the peak has a topographic prominence of 210 m. The first recorded ascent took place in 1927.
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 Wales Peak?
- Wales Peak rises to 3,121 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Wales Peak?
- Wales Peak is in Canada, in Alberta.
- Where does Wales Peak rank?
- It is the 215th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #3,572 worldwide.
- When was Wales Peak first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1927.
- What is the nearest city to Wales Peak?
- Salmon Arm, Canada, about 200 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.