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Golden Hinde · 2,195 m · 23 km W
Mountain · Vancouver Island Ranges · British Columbia

Mount Albert Edward

2,093 m6,867 ft
Prominence
1,207 m3,961 ft
Isolation
23 km
Tonight
-5°CLight snow · Wind 6 km/h SE

Mount Albert Edward is a 2,093 m (6,867 ft) mountain in the Vancouver Island Ranges, British Columbia, Canada.

All facts
Elevation
2,093 m · 6,867 ft
Nearest higher peak
Golden Hinde (2,195 m)
Range
Vancouver Island Ranges
Region
British Columbia, Canada
Coordinates
49.6774° N, 125.4318° W
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Mount Albert Edward 3D map

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Topographic map

Mount Albert Edward 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.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

Mount Albert Edward elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Mount Albert Edward weather

Tonight · Light snow · -5°C (23°F) · 2.8 mm · Wind 6 km/h SE

Mount Albert Edward forecast for the summit, about 2,093 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 549 m.

  • Tonight-5°2.8 mm6 km/h SEBase 4°
  • Sat-6°-5°29.6 mm13 km/h SEBase 3 / 4°
  • Sun-6°-4°16.4 mm7 km/h EBase 3 / 5°
  • Mon-5°0°0.4 mm6 km/h SWBase 4 / 9°
  • Tue-9°-1°4.6 mm5 km/h SWBase 1 / 8°
  • Wed-10°-5°0.6 mm3 km/h EBase 0 / 4°
  • Thu-11°-5°0.1 mm2 km/h NEBase -2 / 4°
  • Fri-12°-5°0.5 mm3 km/h NEBase -3 / 4°
  • Sat-5°-5°17.1 mm11 km/h SBase 4 / 4°
  • Sun-5°-4°29.7 mm14 km/h SBase 5 / 6°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Mount Albert Edward

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Mount Albert Edward, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest campsite

    Circlet Lake Campground

    4.4 km ENE · +1 more within 7.2 km

  • Nearest trailhead

    Karst Creek Trailhead

    7.2 km WSW

  • Nearest parking

    7.2 km WSW

    +2 more within 7.7 km

All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Circlet Lake CampgroundCampsite4.4 km ENE
Karst Creek TrailheadTrailhead7.2 km WSW
Parking7.2 km WSW
Parking7.2 km WSW
Kwai Lake CampsiteCampsite7.2 km ENE
Parking7.7 km W
Slope

Slope

Share of the 8.8 × 8.8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
16.5%
Moderate, 15–30°
34.5%
Steep, 30–45°
34.8%
Cliffs, 45° and over
14.1%
Steeper than 30°
48.9% of the 77 km² view
Relief in view
1,540 m low point 549 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 55.7%Grassland 21.4%Bare rock / sparse 10.3%Moss & lichen 7.3%Water 3.7%Snow & ice 1.5%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4.4 km, measured from the Mount Albert Edward summit.

NESW2 km5 km12345678
Summit list 8
  1. 1Mount Regan1,976 m 0.8 km N
  2. 2Mount Frink1,948 m 2.3 km SE
  3. 3Mount Mitchell1,842 m 2.6 km WNW
  4. 4Augerpoint Mountain1,839 m 3.0 km WSW
  5. 5Jutland Mountain1,821 m 3.1 km NNE
  6. 6Mount George V1,884 m 3.2 km S
  7. 7Castlecrag Mountain1,765 m 3.6 km ESE
  8. 8Syd Watts Peak1,856 m 4.3 km SW
Where it sits

Where Mount Albert Edward sits

Range
American Cordillera467North American Cordillera271Pacific Coast Ranges119Insular Mountains10Vancouver Island Ranges10
Region
British Columbia115Canada331North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Vancouver Island Ranges 6
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Downloads

Mount Albert Edward downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 2,089 m at the summit; the official height is 2,093 m.Official 2,093 m90 m model 2,083 mThis map 2,089 m

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)2,093 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)2,089 m-4 m
Copernicus GLO-902,083 m-10 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 2026-08-20)
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)
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)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia