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Mount Aberdeen
- Prominence
- 574 m1,884 ft
- Isolation
- 2.3 km
- Tonight
- -19°CPartly cloudy · Wind 7 km/h NW
Mount Aberdeen is a 3,152 m (10,341 ft) mountain in the Bow Range, Alberta, Canada.
All facts
- Elevation
- 3,152 m · 10,341 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Mount Lefroy (3,423 m)
- Range
- Bow Range
- Region
- Alberta, Canada
- Protected area
- Banff National Park
- Coordinates
- 51.3801° N, 116.2473° W
Mount Aberdeen 3D map
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Mount Aberdeen terrain and contours
100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Mount Aberdeen elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Mount Aberdeen weather
Today · Clear · -19 / -11°C (-2 / 12°F) · Wind 7 km/h NW
Mount Aberdeen forecast for the summit, about 3,152 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,734 m.
- Today-19°-11°–7 km/h NWBase -10 / -2°
- Sat-17°-8°4.2 mm9 km/h EBase -9 / 0°
- Sun-16°-8°–6 km/h SEBase -8 / 0°
- Mon-12°-4°–1 km/h WBase -3 / 5°
- Tue-12°-6°1.6 mm4 km/h WBase -4 / 3°
- Wed-13°-8°15.8 mm6 km/h EBase -4 / 0°
- Thu-20°-9°2.8 mm4 km/h SBase -12 / -1°
- Fri-21°-12°1.3 mm3 km/h WBase -13 / -4°
- Sat-18°-14°0.5 mm6 km/h SWBase -10 / -5°
- Sun-18°-11°–5 km/h SWBase -10 / -2°
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.
Camping & parking near Mount Aberdeen
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Mount Aberdeen, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest campsite
Pa10
Nearest parking
Lake Louise handicap parking
Nearest hut
Elizabeth Parker Hut
All mapped places 7
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Pa10Campsite | 2.7 km S |
| Parking | 4.5 km NNE |
| Parking | 4.6 km NNE |
| Lake Louise handicap parkingParking | 4.7 km NNE |
| Lake Louise Softsided CampgroundCampsite | 6.2 km NE |
| Lake Louise Hardsided CampgroundCampsite | 6.4 km ENE |
| Elizabeth Parker HutHut | 7.3 km WSW |
Slope
Share of the 6.2 × 6.2 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.
- Steeper than 30°
- 55.3% of the 38 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,648 m low point 1,734 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 3.1 km, measured from the Mount Aberdeen summit.
Summit list 6
- 1Haddo Peak3,070 m 0.8 km ENE
- 2Mount Aberdeen S1.52,909 m 1.4 km SSW
- 3Sheol Mountain2,776 m 1.8 km ENE
- 4The Mitre2,886 m 2.0 km SSW
- 5Fairview Mountain2,744 m 2.7 km NE
- 6Mount Lefroy3,423 m 3.1 km SW
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.1 km; 282 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel118
- Twinberry honeysuckle69
- Yellow columbine52
- Fireweed44
- Dwarf Fireweed42
- White pasqueflower41
Where Mount Aberdeen sits
- Range
- American Cordillera467North American Cordillera271Rocky Mountains104Canadian Rockies32Bow Range7
- Region
- Alberta66Canada331North America1,313
- Protected area
- Banff National Park17
Nearby places
Fairview MountainPeak · 2,744 m↑2.7 km NE
Mount LefroyPeak · 3,423 m↑3.1 km SW
Abbot Pass2,925 m↑3.3 km WSW
Lake Louise1,731 m↑3.8 km NNE
The BeehivePeak · 2,270 m↑3.8 km N
More in the Bow Range 3
Mount Aberdeen downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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How accurate is this?
55 m low This 3D map reads 3,097 m at the summit; the official height is 3,152 m.
Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 62 m.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 3,152 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 3,097 m | -55 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 3,090 m | -62 m |
Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-17)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Accuracy comparison, Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)