List of highest points of Canadian provinces and territories
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This is a list of the highest points of the Canadian provinces and territories, by height.
Province or territory | Peak | Range or other region | Height |
Yukon | Mount Logan | St. Elias Mountains | 5 959 m |
British Columbia | Fairweather Mountain | St. Elias Mountains | 4 663 m |
Alberta | Mount Columbia | Canadian Rockies | 3 747 m |
Northwest Territories | Mount Nirvana | Backbone Ranges | 2 773 m |
Nunavut | Barbeau Peak | Ellesmere Island | 2 616 m |
Newfoundland and Labrador | Mount Caubvik * | Torngat Mountains | 1 652 m |
Quebec | Mont D'Iberville * | Torngat Mountains | 1 651 m |
Saskatchewan | Cypress Hills | 1 468 m | |
Manitoba | Baldy Mountain | 832 m | |
New Brunswick | Mount Carleton | 817 m | |
Ontario | Ishpatina Ridge | 693 m | |
Nova Scotia | Unnamed location, 46°42' 60°36' | Cape Breton Highlands | 532 m |
Prince Edward Island | Unnamed location, 46°20' 63°25' | Queens County | 142 m |
* This peak, which lies on the border between the two provinces, is known as Mount Caubvik in Newfoundland and Labrador and Mont D'Iberville in Quebec.
External links
- Principal heights by range or region (Statistics Canada) (http://www.statcan.ca/english/Pgdb/phys03.htm)