North Twin
North Twin is a peak in Canada, rising to 3,731 m, the 27th highest we list in Canada, part of the Winston Churchill Range.
Where it is
North Twin lies in Canada, in Alberta.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| South Twin | 3,580 m | 2.2 km |
| Stutfield Peak | 3,450 m | 2.6 km |
| Little Alberta | 2,956 m | 5.6 km |
| Mount Cromwell | 3,330 m | 5.8 km |
| Mount Engelhard | 3,270 m | 6.1 km |
| Mount Kitchener | 3,505 m | 7.6 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to North Twin.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salmon Arm | Canada | 19,432 | 212 km |
| Sylvan Lake | Canada | 17,477 | 228 km |
| Cochrane | Canada | 32,199 | 235 km |
| Red Deer | Canada | 100,844 | 248 km |
| Vernon | Canada | 40,116 | 253 km |
About this mountain
At 3,731 m, this peak ranks 27th among Canada's listed summits and stands in the Winston Churchill Range in Alberta. Its topographic prominence of 1,010 m—the height above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground—makes it a significant independent summit. South Twin lies 2.2 km away at 3,580 m, while Stutfield Peak stands 2.6 km distant at 3,450 m. The first recorded ascent was in 1923.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Logan | 5,959 m |
| 2 | Mount Saint Elias | 5,489 m |
| 3 | Mount Lucania | 5,226 m |
| 4 | King Peak | 5,173 m |
| 5 | Mount Steele | 5,073 m |
| 6 | Mount Wood | 4,842 m |
| 7 | Mount Slaggard | 4,742 m |
| 8 | Mount Hubbard | 4,557 m |
| 9 | Mount Walsh | 4,507 m |
| 10 | Mount Macaulay | 4,467 m |
Common questions
- How tall is North Twin?
- North Twin rises to 3,731 m (12,241 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is North Twin?
- North Twin is in Canada, in Alberta.
- Where does North Twin rank?
- It is the 27th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #1,905 worldwide.
- When was North Twin first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1923.
- What is the nearest city to North Twin?
- Salmon Arm, Canada, about 212 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.