11 Tallest Mountains in North America

4. Mount Saint Elias, 18,008 feet

The namesake of the Saint Elias Mountains is the highest mountain in Canada, but climbers are discouraged by its hostile conditions, short climbing season, and renowned steep slope.

3. Citlaltépetl, 18,491 feet

This dormant volcano is also known as Pico de Orizaba, “Peak of Orizaba,” after the town it overlooks. It has a long climbing season and draws many climbers from around the world.

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