List of the highest elevations of the Canadian provinces and territories

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Mount Logan
Mount Fairweather
Mount Columbia
Barbeau Peak

This list shows the highest elevations of the provinces and territories of Canada .

Province or territory summit Mountain range / region height
Yukon Mount Logan Elias chain 5959 m
British Columbia Mount Fairweather Elias chain 4663 m
Alberta Mount Columbia Rocky mountains 3747 m
Northwest Territories Mount Nirvana Mackenzie Mountains 2773 m
Nunavut Barbeau Peak British Empire Range 2616 m
Newfoundland and Labrador Mount Caubvick Torngat 1652 m
Quebec Mont D'Iberville Torngat 1651 m
Saskatchewan Unnamed point Cypress Hills 1468 m
Manitoba Baldy Mountain Duck Mountains 832 m
New Brunswick Mount Carleton Appalachian Mountains 817 m
Ontario Ishpatina Ridge Temagami 693 m
Nova Scotia White Hill Cape Breton Highlands 532 m
Prince Edward Island Glen Valley Queens County 142 m

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  1. ↑ Fairweather Mountain is the official name, but Mount Fairweather is common in colloquial language. The mountain lies on the border with Alaska , the summit and 1/3 of the massif are in British Columbia. The highest mountain in all of British Columbia is Mount Waddington (4019 m).
  2. ↑ Mount Columbia is on the border with British Columbia, on the Continental Divide .
  3. ↑ Mount Nirvana is the unofficial name of an officially nameless mountain
  4. ↑ a b This mountain is known in Newfoundland and Labrador as Mount Caubvick, in Québec as Mont D'Iberville. The small difference in altitude is explained by the fact that the summit is entirely on the Labrador side, around ten meters from the border with Québec.