Whitehorn
Whitehorn is a mountain in Canada, rising to 2,472 m, the 779th highest in Canada, part of the Slate Range.
Where it is
Whitehorn lies in Canada, in Alberta.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Richardson | 3,086 m | 3.3 km |
| Redoubt Mountain | 2,902 m | 3.5 km |
| Pika Peak | 3,053 m | 4.4 km |
| Lipalian Mountain | 2,682 m | 4.4 km |
| Ptarmigan Peak | 3,035 m | 5.1 km |
| Brachiopod Mountain | 2,667 m | 6.1 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Whitehorn.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cochrane | Canada | 32,199 | 120 km |
| Airdrie | Canada | 90,044 | 147 km |
| Calgary | Canada | 1,306,784 | 150 km |
| Chestermere | Canada | 32,255 | 169 km |
| Sylvan Lake | Canada | 17,477 | 169 km |
About this mountain
At 2,472 m, Whitehorn stands lower than all four of its nearest neighbours in the Slate Range. Mount Richardson rises to 3,086 m 3.3 km away, while Pika Peak reaches 3,053 m at 4.4 km distance. The mountain has a topographic prominence of 167 m. The first recorded ascent occurred in 1884.
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 Whitehorn?
- Whitehorn rises to 2,472 m. Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model.
- Where is Whitehorn?
- Whitehorn is in Canada, in Alberta.
- Where does Whitehorn rank?
- It is the 779th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #6,537 worldwide.
- When was Whitehorn first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1884.
- What is the nearest city to Whitehorn?
- Cochrane, Canada, about 120 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.