# Mount Sir Allan MacNab, Canada: what it is and when to go

> Mount Sir Allan MacNab is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, at 2,304 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 16 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 26. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, 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/mount-sir-allan-macnab/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain in British Columbia, Canada · Nature, Mountains
- **Where:** Canada
- **Elevation:** 2,304 m
- **Best time:** July to September.
- **Nearest airport:** YYC Calgary, 390 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 52.52063, -119.20379

## What it is and where

Mount Sir Allan MacNab is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, at 2,304 m above sea level. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 52.52063, -119.20379; the nearest main airport is Calgary International Airport (YYC, Calgary), 390 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=52.520626%2C-119.203789)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.520626%2C-119.203789)

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 Mount Sir Allan MacNab is **July to September**, and the season is short because it sits at 2,304 m: above 1,800 m there is snow until June and it returns in October.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 7 h 56 |
| February | Better not | 9 h 37 |
| March | Better not | 11 h 31 |
| April | Better not | 13 h 40 |
| May | Better not | 15 h 31 |
| June | Possible | 16 h 33 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 07 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 29 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 23 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 18 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 25 |
| December | Better not | 7 h 26 |

In June there are 16 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 26. 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: Mount Sir Allan MacNab 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

- [North Thompson Oxbows East Provincial Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/north-thompson-oxbows-east-provincial-park/): Provincial park in British Columbia, Canada · 5.1 km
- [North Thompson Oxbows Manteau Provincial Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/north-thompson-oxbows-manteau-provincial-park/): Provincial park in British Columbia, Canada · 8.7 km
- [Mount Albreda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/mount-albreda/): Mountain in British Columbia, Canada · 14 km
- [Pyramid Creek Falls Provincial Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/pyramid-creek-falls-provincial-park/): Waterfall in Near Blue River · 19 km
- [Kimmel Glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/kimmel-glacier/): Glacier in British Columbia, Canada · 21 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 Mount Sir Allan MacNab?

It is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, 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 Mount Sir Allan MacNab?

July to September, and it is worth checking carefully: at 2,304 m the season is shorter than lower down. In June there are 16 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 26.

### How do you get to Mount Sir Allan MacNab?

The nearest main airport is Calgary International Airport (YYC), 390 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.520626%2C-119.203789) 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 [North Thompson Oxbows East Provincial Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/north-thompson-oxbows-east-provincial-park/), [North Thompson Oxbows Manteau Provincial Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/north-thompson-oxbows-manteau-provincial-park/), [Mount Albreda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/mount-albreda/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3275277295), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6923691), CC0. More about Mount Sir Allan MacNab on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Sir_Allan_MacNab). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

