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Table 15.3 Selected principal heights, by province and territory
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|---|---|
| metres | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | |
| Torngat Mountains | |
| Mount Caubvick1,2 (on N.L.–Que. boundary) | 1,652 |
| Torngarsoak Mountain | 1,595 |
| Cirque Mountain | 1,568 |
| Mount Erhart | 1,539 |
| Jens Haven | 1,531 |
| Innuit Mountain | 1,509 |
| Mount Cladonia | 1,453 |
| Mount Silene | 1,448 |
| Starshape Mountain | 1,417 |
| Mealy Mountains | |
| Unnamed peak (53°37' N, 58°33' W) | 1,176 |
| Kaumajet Mountains | |
| Bishops Mitre | 1,113 |
| Long Range Mountains | |
| Lewis Hills (48°50' N, 58°29' W) | 814 |
| Gros Morne | 806 |
| Prince Edward Island | |
| Queen's County2 (46°20' N, 63°25' W) | 142 |
| Nova Scotia | |
| White Hill (Cape Breton Highlands)2 (46°42' N, 60°36' W) | 532 |
| New Brunswick | |
| Mount Carleton2 | 817 |
| Mount Edward | 800 |
| Mount Head | 800 |
| Quebec | |
| Monts Torngat | |
| Mont D'Iberville1,2 (on N.L.–Que. boundary) | 1,652 |
| Mont Jacques-Rousseau | 1,261 |
| Korok Mountain | 1,204 |
| Appalachian Mountains | |
| Mont Jacques-Cartier | 1,268 |
| Mont de la Passe | 1,242 |
| Les Cones | 1,196 |
| Mont Gosford | 1,192 |
| Mont Richardson | 1,185 |
| Mont Albert | 1,181 |
| Mont Logan | 1,151 |
| Mont Xalibu | 1,135 |
| Mont Mégantic | 1,105 |
| Laurentian Mountains | |
| Mont Raoul-Blanchard | 1,181 |
| Mont Belle Fontaine | 1,151 |
| Mont de la Québécoise | 1,120 |
| Mont Tremblant | 968 |
| Mont Sainte-Anne | 800 |
| Mont Sir-Wilfrid | 783 |
| Monts Otish | |
| Mont Yapeitso | 1,135 |
| Collines Montérégiennes | |
| Mont Brome | 554 |
| Ontario | |
| Ishpatina Ridge2 | 693 |
| Ogidaki Mountain | 665 |
| Batchawana Mountain | 653 |
| Tip Top Mountain | 640 |
| Niagara Escarpment (44°23' N, 80°14' W) | 535 |
| Manitoba | |
| Baldy Mountain2 | 832 |
| Hart Mountain | 823 |
| Riding Mountain | 610 |
| Saskatchewan | |
| Cypress Hills2(49°33' N, 109°59' W) | 1,392 |
| Wood Mountain | 1,013 |
| Pasquia Hills (53°55' N, 102°48' W) | 828 |
| Vermilion Hills | 785 |
| Alberta | |
| Rocky Mountains | |
| Mount Columbia2 (on Alta.–B.C. boundary) | 3,747 |
| North Twin | 3,733 |
| Mount Alberta | 3,620 |
| Mount Assiniboine (on Alta.–B.C. boundary) | 3,618 |
| Mount Forbes | 3,612 |
| South Twin | 3,581 |
| Mount Temple | 3,547 |
| Mount Brazeau | 3,525 |
| Snow Dome (on Alta.–B.C. boundary) | 3,520 |
| Mount Lyell (on Alta.–B.C. boundary) | 3,504 |
| Mount Athabasca | 3,491 |
| Mount King Edward (on Alta.–B.C. boundary) | 3,490 |
| Mount Kitchener | 3,490 |
| British Columbia | |
| St. Elias Mountains | |
| Fairweather Mountain2 (on Alaska–B.C. boundary) | 4,663 |
| Mount Quincy Adams (on Alaska–B.C. boundary) | 4,133 |
| Mount Root (on Alaska–B.C. boundary) | 3,901 |
| Coast Mountains | |
| Mount Waddington | 4,016 |
| Mount Tiedemann | 3,848 |
| Combatant Mountain | 3,756 |
| Asperity | 3,716 |
| Serra Peaks | 3,642 |
| Monarch Mountain | 3,459 |
| Rocky Mountains | |
| Mount Robson | 3,954 |
| Mount Columbia (on Alta.–B.C. boundary) | 3,747 |
| Mount Clemenceau | 3,642 |
| Mount Assiniboine (on Alta.–B.C. boundary) | 3,618 |
| Mount Goodsir, North Tower | 3,581 |
| Mount Goodsir, South Tower | 3,520 |
| Snow Dome (on Alta.–B.C. boundary) | 3,520 |
| Mount Bryce | 3,507 |
| Selkirk Mountains | |
| Mount Sir Sandford | 3,522 |
| Cariboo Mountains | |
| Mount Sir Wilfrid Laurier | 3,520 |
| Purcell Mountains | |
| Mount Farnham | 3,481 |
| Monashee Mountains | |
| Torii Mountain | 3,429 |
| Yukon | |
| St. Elias Mountains | |
| Mount Logan2,3 | 5,959 |
| Mount St. Elias (on Alaska–Yukon border) | 5,489 |
| Mount Lucania | 5,226 |
| King Peak | 5,173 |
| Mount Steele | 5,067 |
| Mount Wood | 4,838 |
| Mount Vancouver (on Alaska–Yukon border) | 4,785 |
| Mount MacAulay | 4,663 |
| Mount Slaggard | 4,663 |
| Mount Hubbard (on Alaska–Yukon border) | 4,577 |
| Northwest Territories | |
| Mackenzie Mountains | |
| Unnamed peak2 (61°52' N, 127°42' W) | 2,773 |
| Mount Sir James MacBrien | 2,762 |
| Franklin Mountains | |
| Cap Mountain | 1,577 |
| Mount Clark | 1,462 |
| Pointed Mountain | 1,405 |
| Nahanni Butte | 1,396 |
| Melville Hills | |
| Unnamed peak (69°14' N, 121°32' W) | 876 |
| Banks Island | |
| Durham heights | 732 |
| Victoria Island | |
| Unnamed peak (71°51' N, 112°36' W) | 655 |
| Nunavut | |
| Axel Heiberg Island | |
| Outlook Peak | 2,210 |
| Baffin Island | |
| Mount Odin | 2,147 |
| Unnamed peak (66°49' N, 65°20' W) | 2,410 |
| Qiajivik Mountain | 1,963 |
| Devon Island | |
| Summit of Devon Ice Cap | 1,908 |
| Ellesmere Island | |
| Barbeau Peak2 | 2,616 |
| 1. Known as Mont D'Iberville in Quebec and as Mount Caubvick in Newfoundland and Labrador. | |
| 2. Highest point in province or territory. | |
| 3. Highest point in Canada. | |
| Source: Natural Resources Canada, Atlas of Canada. | |
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