Wedge Mountain
Wedge Mountain is a mountain in Canada, rising to 2,892 m, the 424th highest in Canada, part of the Garibaldi Ranges.
Where it is
Wedge Mountain lies in Canada, in British Columbia.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rethel Mountain | 2,408 m | 2.6 km |
| Mount Weart | 2,835 m | 3.8 km |
| Mount Cook | 2,676 m | 3.8 km |
| Mount Moe | 2,377 m | 5.6 km |
| Phalanx Mountain | 2,223 m | 5.6 km |
| Shudder Mountain | 2,167 m | 7.4 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Wedge Mountain.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squamish | Canada | 23,819 | 55 km |
| North Vancouver | Canada | 88,168 | 93 km |
| West Vancouver | Canada | 45,487 | 93 km |
| Coquitlam | Canada | 148,625 | 94 km |
| Port Moody | Canada | 27,512 | 95 km |
About this mountain
The 424th-highest peak in Canada, Wedge Mountain rises 2,892 m in the Garibaldi Ranges of British Columbia. Its topographic prominence of 2,249 m means it stands well above the saddles connecting it to higher ground. The nearest higher summit, Mount Weart, lies 3.8 km away and reaches 2,835 m. The first recorded ascent was in 1923.
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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 Wedge Mountain?
- Wedge Mountain rises to 2,892 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Wedge Mountain?
- Wedge Mountain is in Canada, in British Columbia.
- Where does Wedge Mountain rank?
- It is the 424th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #4,545 worldwide.
- When was Wedge Mountain first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1923.
- What is the nearest city to Wedge Mountain?
- Squamish, Canada, about 55 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.