Mount Logan

Yukon's highest point

Mount Logan is the highest peak in Canada, located in the Saint Elias Mountains of southwestern Yukon.

At 5,959 meters (19,551 feet), it is the second-highest mountain in North America after Denali.

Named for Canadian geologist Sir William Edmond Logan, the mountain is known for its massive base circumference and extreme cold.

Related

peak · bivouac · national parks · Canada · expedition · summit · summit bid · alpine climbing · climate change · crampons · permafrost · rope · ice axe · cartography · scientific study · range · tundra · altitude sickness

Opposites
elevation extremes

Mount LoganMariana Trench

Deepest oceanic chasm

Challenger Deep · Dead Sea · Death Valley · sea level

terrain type

Mount LoganGreat Plains

Central North American grassland

Sahara Desert · Pacific Ocean · Netherlands · prairies · ocean floor

Canadian geographic extremes

Mount LoganHudson Bay

Large Canadian subarctic sea

Family

mount, Logan, mounts, mounted, mounting, mountable, mountain, mountainous, mountaineer

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G