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South Twin

Elevation
3,580 m
#2,213
in the world
#33
in Canada
341 m
prominence

South Twin is a peak in Canada, rising to 3,580 m, the 33rd highest we list in Canada, part of the Winston Churchill Range.

Range
#4 in the range
Nearest town
210 km away
First ascent
1924
Wikidata, single dated ascent

Where it is

South Twin

South Twin lies in Canada, in Alberta.

Key facts

Elevation
3,580 m (11,745 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
341 m
Type
Peak
Region
Alberta
Coordinates
52.203, -117.434

How it ranks

Among peaks in Canada
#33of 1,389
LargestSmallest
In the Winston Churchill Range
#4of 23
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#2,213of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
North Twin3,731 m2.2 km
Stutfield Peak3,450 m4.5 km
Mount Columbia3,747 m6.3 km
Little Alberta2,956 m7.8 km
Mount King Edward3,490 m7.8 km
Mount Kitchener3,505 m7.8 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to South Twin.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
Salmon ArmCanada19,432210 km
Sylvan LakeCanada17,477229 km
CochraneCanada32,199234 km
Red DeerCanada100,844248 km
VernonCanada40,116251 km

About this mountain

Canada's 33rd-highest listed 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

The highest peaks in this country, by elevation
#PeakElevation
1Mount Logan5,959 m
2Mount Saint Elias5,489 m
3Mount Lucania5,226 m
4King Peak5,173 m
5Mount Steele5,073 m
6Mount Wood4,842 m
7Mount Slaggard4,742 m
8Mount Hubbard4,557 m
9Mount Walsh4,507 m
10Mount Macaulay4,467 m

Common questions

How tall is South Twin?
South Twin rises to 3,580 m (11,745 ft). 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.