#2
Deadliest Mountain in Canada
Sorted by Death Count
Value: 3
Howse Peak
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Howse Peak is a mountain located in Alberta, Canada. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Peak Elevation, Prominence, and Isolation Distance, to help users compare it with other mountains in Canada.
Page overview
- Country
- Canada
- State
- Alberta
- Category
- nature
- Type
- Mountain
Ranking highlights
See how this mountain performs across different ranking categories in Canada.
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Elevation | 3,295 meters | Height of the mountain summit above sea level. |
| Prominence | 1,227 meters | Vertical rise of the mountain summit compared with the surrounding terrain. |
| Isolation Distance | 12.87 km | Distance from the mountain summit to the nearest higher summit. |
| Death Count | 3 | Total recorded deaths linked to climbing or attempting the mountain. |
| Fatality Rate | 0.48 percent | Percentage of climbing attempts or climbers that resulted in death. |
| Annual Climber Count | 5 | Estimated number of people attempting or climbing the mountain per year. |
| Annual Visitors | 4,230,156 | Estimated number of people visiting the mountain area per year. |
| First Ascent Year | 1,902 year | Year when the mountain was first successfully climbed. |
| Climbing Difficulty Index | 88 index | Semi-quantitative score based on technical difficulty, altitude, terrain, weather exposure, and route risk. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Howse Peak is located in Alberta, Canada. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this mountain.
- City
- Not available
- State
- Alberta
- Country
- Canada
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How this mountain is compared
This mountain is compared with other mountains in Canada using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Howse Peak performs across different comparison categories, such as Peak Elevation, Prominence, and Isolation Distance.
Ranking positions are calculated from structured data instead of being manually assigned. As more verified information is added, corrected, or expanded, the rankings and metric values may be updated over time.
For this page, the comparison focuses on measurable data rather than user reviews or star ratings.
Sources
Howse Peak details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
- Canadian Geographical Names Database
- Peakbagger Mountain Database
- Accidents in North American Climbing
- Mountain Safety and Visitation Manual Research
- Mountain Safety and Visitation Manual Research
Frequently asked questions
Where is Howse Peak located?
Howse Peak is located in Alberta, Canada.
What is Howse Peak known for on LocoDeck?
Howse Peak is listed as a mountain in Canada. This page highlights key metrics such as Peak Elevation, Prominence, and Isolation Distance to help compare it with other mountains.
How is Howse Peak compared with other mountains?
Howse Peak is compared using the ranking metrics available for mountains in Canada. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.