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Mountains & Peaks in North America Ranked by Prominence

Mountains recorded in Wikidata, ranked by Prominence. Only items Wikidata places in North America (directly or through their country) are included. Source: Wikidata (CC0 1.0 (public domain)).

Summary

Mount Logan ranks #1 with 5,250 m. Citlaltepetl is second with 4,922 m, 6.7% behind. The top five are Mount Logan, Citlaltepetl, Mauna Kea, Mount Rainier and Mount Fairweather. The median across all 50 is 2,689 m; Wheeler Peak is last at 2,305 m.

#1
Mount Logan · 5,250 m
Median
2,689 m
Coverage
50 mountains in North America
Data year
As recorded in Wikidata
Last updated
2026-11-14
Top 10: ProminenceBar chart of the top 10: 1. Mount Logan 5,250; 2. Citlaltepetl 4,922; 3. Mauna Kea 4,207; 4. Mount Rainier 4,030; 5. Mount Fairweather 3,956; 6. Cerro Chirripó 3,727; 7. Gunnbjørn Fjeld 3,694; 8. Mount Blackburn 3,533; 9. Mount Hayes 3,501; 10. Mount Saint Elias 3,448.Mount Logan5,250Citlaltepetl4,922Mauna Kea4,207Mount Rainier4,030Mount Fairweather3,956Cerro Chirripó3,727Gunnbjørn Fjeld3,694Mount Blackburn3,533Mount Hayes3,501Mount Saint Elias3,448
Top 10: Prominence (m). Bar chart of the top 10: 1. Mount Logan 5,250; 2. Citlaltepetl 4,922; 3. Mauna Kea 4,207; 4. Mount Rainier 4,030; 5. Mount Fairweather 3,956; 6. Cerro Chirripó 3,727; 7. Gunnbjørn Fjeld 3,694; 8. Mount Blackburn 3,533; 9. Mount Hayes 3,501; 10. Mount Saint Elias 3,448.

Full ranking

Mountains & Peaks in North America Ranked by Prominence
RankMountainLocationProminence (m)
1Mount LoganCanada5,250
2CitlaltepetlMexico4,922
3Mauna KeaUnited States4,207
4Mount RainierUnited States4,030
5Mount FairweatherCanada, United States3,956
6Cerro ChirripóCosta Rica3,727
7Gunnbjørn FjeldGreenland3,694
8Mount BlackburnUnited States3,533
9Mount HayesUnited States3,501
10Mount Saint EliasCanada, United States3,448
11Mount WaddingtonCanada3,289
12Mount Marcus BakerUnited States3,269
13Pico DuarteDominican Republic3,101
14Mount LucaniaCanada3,080
15Mount WhitneyUnited States3,073
16Mount ShastaUnited States2,977
17Monarch MountainCanada2,930
18Mount ShishaldinUnited States2,869
19Mount RobsonCanada2,829
20Mount RedoubtUnited States2,773
21Mount ElbertUnited States2,765
22Mount Sir Wilfrid LaurierCanada2,728
23Mount Sir SandfordCanada2,707
24Nevado de ColimaMexico2,700
25Mount VancouverCanada, United States2,692
26Mount BakerUnited States2,686
27Peak la SelleHaiti2,650
28Mount TorbertUnited States2,641
29Barbeau PeakCanada2,616
30San Jacinto PeakUnited States2,536
31San Gorgonio MountainUnited States2,528
32Charleston PeakUnited States2,512
33Mount PavlofUnited States2,507
34Mount VeniaminofUnited States2,499
35Mount AdamsUnited States2,474
36Skihist MountainCanada2,463
37Mount HubbardCanada, United States2,457
38Mount RatzCanada2,430
39Mount OdinCanada2,409
40Mount IstoUnited States2,401
41Mount IliamnaUnited States2,398
42Mount OlympusUnited States2,389
43Mount ColumbiaCanada2,383
44Mount CookCanada, United States2,365
45Mount Queen BessCanada2,355
46Mount HoodUnited States2,349
47Mount SanfordUnited States2,328
48Mount Tom WhiteUnited States2,314
49Mount ColemanCanada2,313
50Wheeler PeakUnited States2,305

About the top 10

#5 Mount Fairweather

Mount Fairweather ranks #5 on this list with 3,956 m.

Countries
Canada, United States
Elevation
4,671 m
Range
Fairweather Range

Also ranks #22 in prominence.

Full mountain profile

#10 Mount Saint Elias

Mount Saint Elias ranks #10 on this list with 3,448 m.

Countries
Canada, United States
Elevation
5,491 m
Range
Saint Elias Mountains

Also ranks #45 in prominence.

Full mountain profile

Profile facts: Wikidata (CC0).

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Source and method

Mountains recorded in Wikidata, ranked by Prominence. Only items Wikidata places in North America (directly or through their country) are included.

Source: Wikidata. Licence: CC0 1.0 (public domain). Retrieved: 2026-11-14.

Data: Wikidata (CC0)

Values are shown as published. Provider terms: Wikidata. All licences: Sources & licences.