Thorington Tower
Thorington Tower is a mountain in Canada, rising to 3,155 m, the 184th highest in Canada, part of the Winston Churchill Range.
Where it is
Thorington Tower lies in Canada, in Alberta.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Palmer | 3,150 m | 1.4 km |
| Gong Peak | 3,120 m | 3.2 km |
| Mount Nelson | 3,150 m | 3.5 km |
| Mount McGuire | 3,030 m | 3.9 km |
| Mount Weiss | 3,090 m | 4.2 km |
| Mount GEC | 3,130 m | 4.3 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Thorington Tower.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salmon Arm | Canada | 19,432 | 221 km |
| Sylvan Lake | Canada | 17,477 | 233 km |
| Cochrane | Canada | 32,199 | 247 km |
| Red Deer | Canada | 100,844 | 252 km |
| Vernon | Canada | 40,116 | 263 km |
About this mountain
Ranked 3,434th by elevation worldwide, Thorington Tower rises to 3,155 m in the Winston Churchill Range in Alberta. Its topographic prominence is 275 m. The nearest peaks in the dataset are Mount Palmer at 1.4 km away (3,150 m), Gong Peak at 3.2 km (3,120 m), and Mount Nelson at 3.5 km (3,150 m). The first recorded ascent was in 1967.
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 Thorington Tower?
- Thorington Tower rises to 3,155 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Thorington Tower?
- Thorington Tower is in Canada, in Alberta.
- Where does Thorington Tower rank?
- It is the 184th highest of the 1,389 peaks we list in Canada, and #3,434 worldwide.
- When was Thorington Tower first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1967.
- What is the nearest city to Thorington Tower?
- Salmon Arm, Canada, about 221 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.