Mount Thor

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Mount Thor is a dramatic granite peak on Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada, famous for having one of the world’s steepest and tallest vertical rock faces, making it a renowned destination for climbers and adventurers.

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Mount Thor canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
accessRoute Akshayuk Pass NERFINISHED
climate polar climate
continent North America
country Canada
elevation 1675 metres
5494 feet
firstAscentBy Pat Baird expedition
firstAscentYear 1965
geologicalFormation granite massif
hasActivity adventure tourism
base jumping
mountaineering
rock climbing
trekking
hasFeature overhanging rock face
steep cliff
vertical rock face
hasRisk extreme weather
remoteness
rockfall
hasWorldRanking one of the highest vertical drops on Earth
isInNationalPark Auyuittuq National Park NERFINISHED
knownFor big wall climbing
dramatic granite wall
extreme rock climbing
one of the world’s tallest vertical rock faces
languageOfName English
locatedIn Arctic Cordillera NERFINISHED
Auyuittuq National Park NERFINISHED
Baffin Island NERFINISHED
Nunavut NERFINISHED
Qikiqtaaluk Region NERFINISHED
locatedInCountrySubdivision Nunavut NERFINISHED
Qikiqtaaluk Region NERFINISHED
namedAfter Norse god of thunder
Thor NERFINISHED
nearestSettlement Pangnirtung NERFINISHED
partOf Pangnirtung Fiord area NERFINISHED
protectedArea Auyuittuq National Park NERFINISHED
regionType Arctic NERFINISHED
rockType granite
tourismType adventure tourism
verticalDrop 1250 metres
4101 feet

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Olympus Range hasPeak Mount Thor
Auyuittuq National Park contains Mount Thor