South Twin
South Twin is a peak in Canada, rising to 3,580 m, the 33rd highest in Canada, part of the Winston Churchill Range.
Where it is
South Twin lies in Canada, in Alberta.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North Twin | 3,731 m | 2.2 km |
| Stutfield Peak | 3,450 m | 4.5 km |
| Mount Columbia | 3,747 m | 6.3 km |
| Little Alberta | 2,956 m | 7.8 km |
| Mount King Edward | 3,490 m | 7.8 km |
| Mount Kitchener | 3,505 m | 7.8 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to South Twin.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salmon Arm | Canada | 19,432 | 210 km |
| Sylvan Lake | Canada | 17,477 | 229 km |
| Cochrane | Canada | 32,199 | 234 km |
| Red Deer | Canada | 100,844 | 248 km |
| Vernon | Canada | 40,116 | 251 km |
About this mountain
Canada's 33rd-highest peak, South Twin rises to 3,580 m in the Winston Churchill Range in Alberta. It stands 2.2 km from the higher North Twin at 3,731 m, with Mount Columbia 6.3 km distant at 3,747 m. South Twin has a topographic prominence of 341 m, and the first recorded ascent was in 1924.
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 South Twin?
- South Twin rises to 3,580 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is South Twin?
- South Twin is in Canada, in Alberta.
- Where does South Twin rank?
- It is the 33rd highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #2,213 worldwide.
- When was South Twin first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1924.
- What is the nearest city to South Twin?
- Salmon Arm, Canada, about 210 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.