Walter Peak
Walter Peak is a peak in Canada, rising to 3,448 m, the 55th highest we list in Canada, part of the Park Ranges.
Where it is
Walter Peak lies in Canada, in British Columbia.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Walter Peak | 3,448 m | 0.3 km |
| Mount Lyell | 3,504 m | 0.5 km |
| Ernest Peak | 3,498 m | 0.5 km |
| Christian Peak | 3,390 m | 1.1 km |
| Farbus Mountain | 3,205 m | 2.7 km |
| Oppy Mountain | 3,311 m | 3.8 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Walter Peak.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cochrane | Canada | 32,199 | 201 km |
| Salmon Arm | Canada | 19,432 | 205 km |
| Sylvan Lake | Canada | 17,477 | 210 km |
| Airdrie | Canada | 90,044 | 224 km |
| Red Deer | Canada | 100,844 | 228 km |
About this mountain
The Park Ranges peak stands at 3,448 m in British Columbia, ranking 55th among Canadian summits in the dataset. Mount Lyell, 0.5 km away, rises to 3,504 m, while Ernest Peak also lies 0.5 km distant at 3,498 m. The peak has a topographic prominence of 143 m. The first recorded ascent was 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 Walter Peak?
- Walter Peak rises to 3,448 m (11,312 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Walter Peak?
- Walter Peak is in Canada, in British Columbia.
- Where does Walter Peak rank?
- It is the 55th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #2,525 worldwide.
- When was Walter Peak first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1927.
- What is the nearest city to Walter Peak?
- Cochrane, Canada, about 201 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.