Thor Peak
Thor Peak is a peak in Canada, rising to 1,675 m, the 1,287th highest in Canada, part of the Baffin Mountains.
Where it is
Thor Peak lies in Canada, in Nunavut.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Baldr | 1,720 m | 4.2 km |
| Mount Odin | 2,147 m | 4.8 km |
| Mount Asgard | 2,015 m | 15 km |
| Mount Battle | 1,329 m | 19 km |
| Bastille Peak | 1,733 m | 27 km |
| Midnight Sun Peak | 1,967 m | 28 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Thor Peak.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuuk | Greenland | 14,798 | 683 km |
| Sept-Îles | Canada | 28,534 | 1,820 km |
| Baie-Comeau | Canada | 21,536 | 1,935 km |
| Corner Brook | Canada | 19,316 | 2,006 km |
| Keflavík | Iceland | 15,930 | 2,011 km |
About this mountain
At 1,675 m, this peak in the Baffin Mountains stands lower than its nearest neighbours: Mount Baldr at 1,720 m lies 4.2 km away, and Mount Odin at 2,147 m is 4.8 km distant. The first recorded ascent was in 1965. Thor Peak ranks 1,287th among the 1,389 peaks listed for Canada.
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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 Thor Peak?
- Thor Peak rises to 1,675 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Thor Peak?
- Thor Peak is in Canada, in Nunavut.
- Where does Thor Peak rank?
- It is the 1,287th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #10,591 worldwide.
- When was Thor Peak first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1965.
- What is the nearest city to Thor Peak?
- Nuuk, Greenland, about 683 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.