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Principal heights by range or region

  Elevation
  m
Newfoundland and Labrador
Torngat Mountains  
Mount Caubvik1 (highest point in Nfld.Lab.) (on Nfld.Lab.–Que. boundary) 1,652
Cirque Mountain 1,568
Mount Cladonia 1,453
Mount Eliot 1,356
Mount Tetragona 1,356
Quartzite Mountain 1,186
Blow Me Down Mountain 1,183
Mealy Mountains  
Unnamed peak (53°37' 58°33') 1,176
Kaumajet Mountains  
Bishops Mitre 1,113
Long Range Mountains  
Lewis Hills 814
Gros Morne 806
Prince Edward Island
Highest point  
Queen's County (46°20' 63°25') 142
Nova Scotia
Highest point  
Cape Breton Highlands (46°42' 60°36') 532
New Brunswick
Mount Carleton (highest point in N.B.) 817
Wilkinson Mountain 785
Quebec
Monts Torngat  
Mont D'Iberville 1(highest point in Que.) (on Nfld.Lab.–Que. boundary) 1,652
Les Appalaches  
Mont Jacques-Cartier 1,268
Mont Gosford 1,192
Mont Richardson 1,185
Mont Mégantic 1,105
Les Laurentides  
Unnamed peak (47°19' 70°50') 1,166
Mont Tremblant 968
Mont Sainte-Anne 800
Mont Sir-Wilfrid 783
Monts Otish  
Unnamed peak (52°19' 71°27') 1,135
Collines Montérégiennes  
Mont Brome 533
Ontario
Ishpatina Ridge (highest point in Ont.) 693
Ogidaki Mountain 665
Batchawana Mountain 653
Tip Top Mountain 640
Niagara Escarpment 600
Blue Mountains 541
Osler Bluff 526
Caledon Mountain 427
Manitoba
Baldy Mountain (highest point in Man.) 832
Highest point in Porcupine Hills 823
Riding Mountain 610
Saskatchewan
Cypress Hills (highest point in Sask.) 1,468
Wood Mountain 1,013
Vermilion Hills 785
Alberta
Rocky Mountains  
Mount Columbia (highest point 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
Hungabee Mountain (on Alta.– B.C. boundary) 3,492
Mount Athabasca 3,491
Mount King Edward (on Alta.–B.C. boundary) 3,490
Mount Kitchener 3,490
British Columbia
St. Elias Mountains  
Fairweather Mountain (highest point 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 Logan (highest point in Canada) 5,959
Mount St. Elias (on Alaska–Yukon boundary) 5,489
Mount Lucania 5,226
King Peak 5,173
Mount Steele 5,067
Mount Wood 4,838
Mount Vancouver (on Alaska–Yukon boundary) 4,785
Mount Macaulay 4,663
Mount Slaggard 4,663
Mount Hubbard (on Alaska–Yukon boundary) 4,577
Northwest Territories
Mackenzie Mountains  
Unnamed peak (61°52' 127°42') (highest point in N.W.T.) 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 Island  
Unnamed peak (75°25' 114°47') 776
Banks Island  
Durham Heights 732
Victoria Island  
Unnamed peak (71°51' 112°36') 655
Nunavut
Axel Heiberg Island  
Outlook Peak 2,210
Baffin Island  
Mount Odin 2,147
Devon Island  
Summit Devon Ice Cap 1,908
Ellesmere Island  
Barbeau Peak 2,616
1. Mount Caubvik is also known as Mont D'Iberville in Quebec.
Source: GeoAccess, Canada Centre for Remote Sensing, Natural Resources Canada.

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