What is the highest point of elevation in Alberta?
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What is the highest point of elevation in Alberta?
Mount Columbia
List of highest points of Canadian provinces and territories
| Province or territory | Peak | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Yukon | Mount Logan | 19,541 |
| British Columbia | Mount Fairweather | 15,299 |
| Alberta | Mount Columbia | 12,293 |
| Northwest Territories | Mount Nirvana | 9,098 |
What city in Canada has the highest elevation?
Kimberley, city, southeastern British Columbia, Canada. It is situated near St. Mary River, just northwest of Cranbrook. Built on the rolling slopes of the Sullivan and North Star hills, Kimberley is Canada’s highest city (3,662 feet [1,116 metres]).
How high are the mountains in Alberta?
11,873 ft
The 10 Tallest Peaks in Alberta, Canada
| Rank | Mountain | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Columbia | 12,293 ft |
| 2 | Twin Peaks massif | 12,087 ft |
| 3 | Mount Alberta | 11,873 ft |
| 4 | Mount Assiniboine | 11,864 ft |
Which Canadian province has the highest elevation?
Mount Logan, mountain, highest point (19,551 feet [5,959 metres]) in Canada and second highest in North America (after Denali [Mount McKinley] in the U.S. state of Alaska). It is located in the St. Elias Mountains of southwestern Yukon. Mount Logan, Yukon, Canada.
What is the elevation of Calgary in feet?
3,428′
Calgary/Elevation
What is the elevation of Banff Alberta?
4,537′
Banff/Elevation
The Banff townsite covers 3.93 square kilometres (2.5 square miles) and has an elevation of 1,383 metres (4,537 feet) making it the highest town in Canada.
What is the lowest elevation in Alberta?
573 feet
Alberta’s lowest point (573 feet [175 metres]) occurs in the Slave River valley. Apart from a small area drained by the Milk River into the Missouri, the southern portion of the province is dominated by the Saskatchewan River system.
Where is the highest point in Calgary?
The highest point in Calgary is the peak of Top Hill with an elevation of 1,296 metres (or 4,252 feet). Despite its high elevation, the hill, located behind the YMCA at Rocky Ridge in northwest Calgary, only has a prominence of some 24 meters (or 79 feet).
What is the hardest mountain to climb in Canada?
Mount Robson Sitting on the western flank of the Canadian Rocky Mountain, Mount Robson is the highest peak in the mountain range and the second tallest in British Columbia. Known as one of the most challenging climbs in Canada, Mount Robson is also one of the most scenic.