List of mountains of Canada

Most mountain peaks of Canada lie in the west, specifically in British Columbia, Alberta, and the Yukon. Mountains can be found all over British Columbia while those in Alberta are mainly situated on the eastern side of the Canadian Rockies. The Saint Elias Mountains in the Yukon hold some of country's highest mountains, including the highest, Mount Logan at 5,959 metres (19,551 ft).

Alberta
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Highest peaks
Mountain/PeakmetresfeetMountain rangeNotes
Mount Columbia3,74712,293Winston Churchill Range  Second highest in Canadian Rockies
Twin Peaks massif3,68412,087Winston Churchill Range  Can be skied to the summit
Mount Alberta3,61911,873Winston Churchill Range  Ice axe used in first ascent (1925) on exhibit at Jasper Yellowhead Museum
Mount Assiniboine3,61611,864Canadian Rockies   Matterhorn of the Rockies
Mount Forbes3,61211,850Canadian Rockies   Highest in Banff National Park
Mount Temple3,54311,624Bow Range   First 11,000' mountain to be climbed in the Canadian Rockies (1894)
Mount Brazeau3,52511,565Brazeau Range   South of Maligne Lake
Mount Kitchener3,50511,499Winston Churchill Range  Originally named Mount Douglas
Mount Lyell3,50411,496Lyell Group   Five distinct peaks
Snow Dome3,45611,339Winston Churchill Range  A hydrological apex of North America
  • Mount Columbia & King Edward in background
    Mount Columbia & King Edward in background
  • The Twins massif - South Twin and North Twin (l-r)
    The Twins massif - South Twin and North Twin (l-r)
  • Mount Assiniboine seen from above Lake Magog
    Mount Assiniboine seen from above Lake Magog
  • Snow Dome seen from Icefields Parkway
    Snow Dome seen from Icefields Parkway

British Columbia

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  • Mount Assiniboine
    Mount Assiniboine
  • Mount Robson, highest in Canadian Rockies
    Mount Robson, highest in Canadian Rockies
  • The Black Tusk
    The Black Tusk
  • Snow Dome and Dome Glacier
    Snow Dome and Dome Glacier
  • Mount Mackenzie
    Mount Mackenzie

Manitoba

New Brunswick
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Newfoundland and Labrador
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Newfoundland
The Cabox, the highest mountain on the island of Newfoundland
  • Cabox, the: highest summit of the Lewis Hills and the Island of Newfoundland
  • Gros Morne
  • Mount Musgrave
  • Peter Snout
  • Pic a Tenerife

Labrador
Bishop's Mitre, Labrador

Northwest Territories
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  • Cap Mountain, highest summit of the Franklin Mountains
  • Mount Nirvana, highest summit of the Mackenzie Mountains and the Northwest Territories
  • Mount Sir James MacBrien

Nova Scotia
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Nunavut
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Twin peaks of Mount Asgard
Mount Odin snow and ice

Ontario
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  • Caribou Mountain
  • High Rock
  • Ishpatina Ridge, highest point of land in Ontario
  • Maple Mountain
  • Mount McKay
  • Rib Mountain
  • Silver Peak (Ontario)
  • Tip Top Mountain

Prince Edward Island
  • Prince Edward Island High Point, highest summit of the province of Prince Edward Island

Quebec
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  • Mont Brome, highest summit of the Collines Montérégiennes
  • Mont D'Iberville (Mount Caubvick), highest summit of the Monts Torngat and the Province of Quebec
  • Mont du Lac à Moïse, part of the Grands-Jardins National Park, Charlevoix Regional County Municipality
  • Mont du Lac des Cygnes, part of the Grands-Jardins National Park, Charlevoix Regional County Municipality
  • Mont Jacques-Cartier, highest summit of the Monts Chic-Chocs, and the Canadian Appalachians
  • Mont Raoul Blanchard, highest summit of the Laurentian Mountains
  • Mont Saint-Grégoire
  • Mont Saint-Hilaire
  • Mont Saint-Pierre
  • Mont Tremblant
  • Mont Wright, Quebec
  • Mont Yapeitso
  • Mount Babel (Quebec)
  • Mount Royal
  • Mount Albert (Quebec)
  • Mount Valin
  • Mont Mégantic
  • Mont Orford
  • Mont Gosford, highest summit in south of the Province of Quebec
  • Mont Owl's Head
  • Mont Sutton
  • Mont Saint-Pierre, Quebec
  • Mont des Pics, Quebec
  • Mont Xalibu
  • Mont Joseph-Fortin, Quebec
  • Mont Richardson, Quebec
  • Mont Olivine, Quebec
  • Mont Logan, Quebec
  • Mont Lyall, Quebec
  • Montagne aux Érables, in Montmagny Regional County Municipality
  • Montagne des Érables, in Charlevoix
  • Mount Édouard, in Le Fjord-du-Saguenay (MRC)

Saskatchewan
  • Cypress Hills (Canada), highest summit of the Province of Saskatchewan

Yukon
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Mount Logan, Highest in Canada
Mount Saint Elias, 2nd highest in Canada
Mountain Metres Feet Location and Notes
Alsek Peak2,7168,911Saint Elias Mountains
Avalanche Peak4,22813,871Saint Elias Mountains – #20 in Yukon
Fox Mountain2,4047,887Pelly Mountains
Grey Hunter Peak2,2147,264North Yukon Plateau Ranges
Keele Peak2,9729,751Mackenzie Mountains
King Peak5,17316,972Saint Elias Mountains – #4 in Canada
McArthur Peak4,34414,252Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Alverstone4,42014,501Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Archibald2,5888,491Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Augusta4,28914,072Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Cairnes2,8109,219Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Cook4,19413,760Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Decoeli2,3327,651Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Frank Rae2,3607,743Ogilvie Mountains
Mount Hubbard4,55714,951Saint Elias Mountains – #10 in Canada
Kaskawulsh Mountain2,9699,741Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Kennedy4,25013,944Saint Elias Mountains
Kings Throne Peak1,9906,529Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Logan5,95919,551Saint Elias Mountains – #1 in Canada
Mount Lucania5,22617,146Saint Elias Mountains – #3 in Canada
Mount Macdonald2,7609,055Mackenzie Mountains
Mount Malaspina3,77612,388Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Martha Black2,5128,241Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Maxwell3,0109,875Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Monolith2,1657,103Ogilvie Mountains
Mount Newton4,20013,780Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Saint Elias5,48918,009Saint Elias Mountains – #2 in Canada
Mount Saskatchewan3,50011,483Saint Elias Mountains – Unclimbed
Mount Seattle3,13910,299Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Slaggard4,74215,558Saint Elias Mountains – #8 in Canada
Mount Steele5,07316,644Saint Elias Mountains – #5 in Canada
Mount Strickland4,24013,911Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Vancouver4,81015,781Saint Elias Mountains – #7 in Canada
Mount Walsh4,50714,787Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Wood4,85215,919Saint Elias Mountains – #6 in Canada
Mount Worthington2,1687,113Saint Elias Mountains
Pinnacle Peak3,71412,185Saint Elias Mountains
Sheep Mountain1,9536,407Saint Elias Mountains
Tombstone Mountain2,1927,192Ogilvie Mountains
Ulu Mountain3,100.10,171Saint Elias Mountains
  • Basement Peak
  • Buckwell Peak
  • Dalton Peak
  • Detour Peak

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