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Mount Thor (Baffin) — Nunavut, Canada

Mount Thor (Baffin)

Earth's greatest vertical drop — 4,101 ft of overhanging granite.

Where on earth

Satellite imagery flying in from a world view to Mount Thor (Baffin), Worldwide.

Region
Nunavut, Canada
Country
Worldwide
Biome
Arctic granite (0–1,500 m)
Best season
May – August
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Climbing
  • Winter Camping
  • Skiing
  • Wildlife Viewing

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Arctic granite (0–1,500 m)
  • Best season: May – August
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

Earth's greatest vertical drop — 4,101 ft of overhanging granite.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: May – August

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Arctic granite (0–1,500 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Worldwide
Biome
Arctic granite (0–1,500 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Wildlife found around Mount Thor (Baffin)

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Last verified: 1970-01-01