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Mount Prevost

788 m2,585 ft

Prominence: 593 m1,946 ft
Isolation: 6.7 km
Tonight: -1°CCloudy · Wind 9 km/h W

Mount Prevost is a 788 m (2,585 ft) mountain in the Vancouver Island Ranges, British Columbia, Canada.

All facts

Elevation: 788 m · 2,585 ft
Nearest higher peak: Mount Whymper (1,554 m)
Range: Vancouver Island Ranges
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Coordinates: 48.8324° N, 123.7629° W

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3D map

Mount Prevost 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Mount Prevost terrain and contours

50 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 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Mount Prevost elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Mount Prevost weather

Tonight · Cloudy · -1°C (30°F) · Wind 9 km/h W

Mount Prevost forecast for the summit, about 788 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 14 m.

Tonight-1°–9 km/h WBase 4°
Sat2°4°18.7 mm12 km/h NEBase 6 / 9°
Sun1°7°4.1 mm17 km/h EBase 6 / 12°
Mon0°8°–8 km/h WBase 5 / 13°
Tue3°7°12.7 mm7 km/h WBase 7 / 12°
Wed1°4°10.2 mm11 km/h SWBase 5 / 8°
Thu-4°2°5.0 mm10 km/h WBase 1 / 6°
Fri-4°2°1.8 mm6 km/h WBase 1 / 6°
Sat1°3°0.8 mm4 km/h EBase 5 / 7°
Sun2°4°0.8 mm3 km/h WBase 6 / 9°

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.

Slope

Share of the 6.4 × 6.4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 68% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

67.9%

Moderate, 15–30°

28.1%

Steep, 30–45°

3.8%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.2%

Steeper than 30°: 4.0% of the 41 km² view
Relief in view: 774 m low point 14 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 81.5%Grassland 17.4%Built-up 0.7%

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

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.2 km; 449 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Glacier Lily31
Broad-leaved Stonecrop19
Wapiti16
Green false hellebore14
Western Rattlesnake Plantain12
Bearberry12

Where it sits

Where Mount Prevost sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Capilano Lake151 m77 km NE

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

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Print & wall

JPGMount Prevost satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-08-05.

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GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 789 m at the summit; the official height is 788 m.

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

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	788 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	789 m	+1 m
Copernicus GLO-90	780 m	-8 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 2026-08-05)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
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)
Sources: Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia