# Gautier Peak, Canada: what it is and when to go > Gautier Peak is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, at 2,687 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is July to September, a short season because of the altitude. In June there are 17 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 13. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/gautier-peak/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Mountain in British Columbia, Canada · Nature, Mountains - **Where:** Canada - **Elevation:** 2,687 m - **Best time:** July to September. - **Nearest airport:** YVR Vancouver, 969 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 57.84942, -124.68418 ## What it is and where Gautier Peak is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, at 2,687 m above sea level. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 57.84942, -124.68418; the nearest main airport is Vancouver International Airport (YVR, Vancouver), 969 km as the crow flies. How to get around Canada (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=57.849418%2C-124.684185) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=57.849418%2C-124.684185) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/montana/) places in Canada. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Gautier Peak is **July to September**, and the season is short because it sits at 2,687 m: above 1,800 m there is snow until June and it returns in October. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 6 h 54 | | February | Better not | 9 h 04 | | March | Better not | 11 h 24 | | April | Better not | 14 h 02 | | May | Better not | 16 h 22 | | June | Possible | 17 h 46 | | July | Best time | 17 h 11 | | August | Best time | 15 h 04 | | September | Best time | 12 h 28 | | October | Possible | 9 h 55 | | November | Better not | 7 h 32 | | December | Better not | 6 h 13 | In June there are 17 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 13. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Nature | July to September | June and October | | Mountains | July to September | June and October | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Gautier Peak has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Canada in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Canada To enter Canada there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “National parks and accommodation, booked”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Canada checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check that your device takes 120 V); emergencies: 911. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Bilou Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bilou-peak/): Mountain in British Columbia, Canada · 3.7 km - [Vignal Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/vignal-peak/): Mountain in British Columbia, Canada · 6.9 km - [Mount Smythe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/mount-smythe/): Mountain in British Columbia, Canada · 13 km - [Mount Crosby](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/mount-crosby/): Mountain in British Columbia, Canada · 18 km - [Mount Lloyd George](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/mount-lloyd-george-east-summit/): Mountain in British Columbia, Canada · 19 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). ## More in Canada: Nature - [Niagara Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/niagara-falls/): three waterfalls that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States - [Hudson Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bahia-de-hudson/): large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada that drains much of north-central North America - [Baffin Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bahia-de-baffin/): bay between Greenland and Canada - [Mount Logan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/mount-logan/): highest mountain in Canada, in Yukon - [Bay of Fundy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bahia-de-fundy/): bay on the Atlantic coast of Canada noted for high tides - [Amundsen Gulf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/amundsen-gulf/): gulf in Northwest Territories, Canada Every Canada place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Gautier Peak? It is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Gautier Peak? July to September, and it is worth checking carefully: at 2,687 m the season is shorter than lower down. In June there are 17 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 13. ### How do you get to Gautier Peak? The nearest main airport is Vancouver International Airport (YVR), 969 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=57.849418%2C-124.684185) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Canada is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Canada map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Bilou Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bilou-peak/), [Vignal Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/vignal-peak/), [Mount Smythe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/mount-smythe/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/10841140223), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22631647), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).