Wenkchemna Peak
Wenkchemna Peak is a peak in Canada, rising to 3,206 m, the 151st highest in Canada, part of the Bow Range.
Where it is
Wenkchemna Peak lies in Canada, in Alberta.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wenkchemna Peak | 2,581 m | 1.5 km |
| Ringrose Peak | 3,292 m | 1.8 km |
| Mount Biddle | 3,320 m | 2.1 km |
| Mount Lefroy | 3,423 m | 2.4 km |
| Glacier Peak | 3,302 m | 2.5 km |
| Neptuak Mountain | 3,241 m | 2.8 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Wenkchemna Peak.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cochrane | Canada | 32,199 | 127 km |
| Airdrie | Canada | 90,044 | 156 km |
| Calgary | Canada | 1,306,784 | 156 km |
| Okotoks | Canada | 30,214 | 174 km |
| Chestermere | Canada | 32,255 | 175 km |
About this mountain
Calgary lies 156.1 km away from this 3,206 m peak in the Bow Range of Alberta. The mountain stands 3,206 m against nearby Ringrose Peak at 3,292 m and Mount Biddle at 3,320 m, both within 1.8 km and 2.1 km respectively. With a prominence of 16 m, it sits on a ridge among higher neighbours. The first recorded ascent was in 1923.
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 Wenkchemna Peak?
- Wenkchemna Peak rises to 3,206 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Wenkchemna Peak?
- Wenkchemna Peak is in Canada, in Alberta.
- Where does Wenkchemna Peak rank?
- It is the 151st highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #3,241 worldwide.
- When was Wenkchemna Peak first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1923.
- What is the nearest city to Wenkchemna Peak?
- 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.