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</html>";s:4:"text";s:35700:"All Rights Reserved. A mountain with an elevation of 1,675 m (5,495 ft) located in Auyuittuq National Park, northeast of Pangnirtung Mount Thor features the world&#x27;s greatest purely vertical drop at 1,250 m (4,101 ft . (To put that in perspective, you&#x27;d have to stack about 15 Wilmot Mountains on top of each other to match the vertical drop of Vail&#x27;s flagship mountain . Yes. Okay enough of the disclaimer jargon BS, take a look at the list! Thor Peak (also known as Mount Thor) in Auyuittuq National Park on Baffin Island in the North East of Canada is the holder of the world record for Earth&#x27;s greatest vertical drop. Found inside – Page 22GET VERTICAL ON A TRICKY CLASS IV ROUTE TO THE TOP OF GRANITE PEAK. ... climb more than 1,000 feet of blocky don't-fall-here terrain to Montana's roof. (Photo credit: Granite Peak) Bigger isn&#x27;t always better, but Granite Peak&#x27;s 700 ft vertical drop and 400 ac of terrain makes it Wisconsin&#x27;s biggest and tallest ski resort! THE STATS: THE STATS: - The Midwest&#x27;s largest resort with 200+ acres and 60+ runs. Found inside – Page 147... has a top elevation of 9400 feet and a vertical drop of 2000 feet . ... Granite Peak , Montana's highest at 12,799 feet , looms above the plateau ... Afton Alps, Hastings. 700 ft. Base Elevation. Web Map Links: Peakfinder Panorama GeoHack Links CalTopo MyTopo Bing Maps Google Maps Open Street Map: Prominence: Key Col Page (Detailed prominence information) Clean Prominence: 4759 ft/1450 m Optimistic Prominence: 4799 ft/1462 m Line Parent: Francs Peak Key Col: Colter Pass 8040 ft/2451 m It gives the impression of a giant granite dome with its Northwestern half missing, creating a sheer vertical drop. Granite Peak Ski Area. Found inside – Page 980The rugged trails and mountain streams of Granite Chief Wilderness , west of Squaw Valley ... Its vertical drop is 3500 ft . , Tahoe's biggest . It is more steeper than vertical and the face is 105-degree overhang. Total Score= 915 Found inside – Page 2Wausau's Granite Peak ( formerly the Rib Mountain Ski Area ) boasts the state's greatest vertical drop at 624 feet . It's surrounded by Rib Mountain State ... This article will introduce you to the nine best hikes in Glacier NP, plus local trips and tips to help you make the most of your time in the park. Our snowmaking capabilities guarantee the opening of Winter Park before Thanksgiving. 5. Granite Peak, which dates back to 1937, has the greatest vertical drop of any resort in the state at 700 feet. Location: 686 Flanders Rd., Henniker Phone: 603-428-3245 Web: www.patspeak.com Vertical drop: 770 ft. True Snow: 252&quot; per year. Granite Peak size based on overall vertical drop is 700 ft. 700 ft. Granite Peak under ominous leaden clouds, from the slope of Froze-to-Death plateau (1991-08-26). Where the Midwest feels like Out West. Magic Carpet for beginners, 6 chair lifts including a high-speed 6-place express chair and the Midwest&#x27;s only gondola. Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin&#x27;s North woods, Granite Peak&#x27;s 700 feet of vertical offer stunning views for miles. Sedimentary rocks most likely to form cliffs include sandstone, limestone, chalk, and dolomite. This mountain is a whopping almost 2,000 meters (that&#x27;s a little under 5,000 feet!) Jerry Penry of Lincoln, Nebraska, and Kurt Luebke of Missoula, Montana, are both South Dakota licensed land surveyors with over 60 years of combined experience. It now has more than 75 runs on its 400 acres and is the biggest and - many would argue - the best ski area in the state. The entire terrain of this cliff is filled with . Over 30 attempts have been made to climb this cliff and all of them have been met with failure. The most famous summit in Canada and made of pure granite, Mount Thor has a 4,101 foot vertical drop, at . Mt Asgard, Baffin Island, Canada. Devil&#x27;s Head . - 700 vertical feet. Create. 92 miles from Chicago, W2501 County Road D, Elkhorn, Wis. Granite Peak, which dates back to 1937, has the greatest vertical drop of any resort in the state at 700 feet. All data has been cross-referenced using True-Up Vertical. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. At an average angle of 105 degrees, it is more than simply vertical - it is an overhang. The vertical drop is still a meager 220 feet. Unless otherwise noted, vertical drop figures are from Verticalfeet.com. Devil&#x27;s Head . long vertically. Found inside – Page 26~&rGREATE$T VERTICAL DROP Mount Thor on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, is a granite peak whose west face consists of a vertical drop of 4,101 ft. Found inside – Page 64White's Ledge, a slabby granite outcrop, lies on the north side of the valley. ... The resort offers a vertical drop of 1,750 feet, with 73 trails mostly ... Found inside – Page 58... feet to the tops of Squaw Peak, at 8,900 feet, Emigrant at 8,700, and Granite Chief at 9,050. The vertical drop — 2,850 feet — is only moderately large, ... 475. The mountain is made of granite and is the most famous of Canada's mountains named "Thor". Sundown Mountain. A beautiful clear (but cold) day on the slopes in Wausau Wisconsin. Half Dome&#x27;s unique shape is the result of glacial interaction with underlying . To put the height in context, the Eiffel Tower is 324m, the Empire State Building is 381m, the CN Tower is 553m, and the Burj Khalifa 828m. 624 ft Vertical Drop. Found inside – Page 46Its 1,750-foot vertical drop of lift-served runs barely covers half the mountain. Backcountry touring, white-water paddling, off-road riding, ... Media in category &quot;Mount Thor&quot; The following 5 files are in this category, out of 5 total. en-1. Granite Peak is far superior. Found inside – Page 64Mount Thor, with an elevation of 1,675 meters (5,495 feet), has perhaps the greatest purely vertical drop of any mountain, estimated at 1,250 meters (4,100 ... It&#x27;s a 4,101-foot rock face, which makes it the longest vertical drop on the planet. Vertical Drop: 350 ft. A cliff is a vertical or very steep natural wall of rock.. Cliffs are common on coasts, in mountainous areas, escarpments and along rivers.Cliffs are usually formed by rock that is resistant to erosion and weathering. The highest point in the group is the summit of Great Trango Tower, 6,286 m (20,608 ft). 7 in total! Thor Peak, Canada. Found insideMount Thor, officially called the Thor Peak, in Auyuittuq National Park, is the world's tallest purely vertical drop. From its granite peak, the drop ... Located in the Baltoro Glacier region of northern Pakistan, Great Trango, the tallest formation in Trango Valley, features 4,396 vertical feet of granite, more than any other face in the world. Discusses the major ski resorts in Europe and North America, and rates them according to snow conditions, scenery, charm, and nightlife The shape of Half Dome is . Found inside – Page 238Four skiers begin their downhill run at Granite Peak Ski Area at Rib Mountain. ... highest skiable peak in Wisconsin and Michigan (700-foot vertical drop) ... Wisconsin Ski Resort Statistics. Vertical: 500′ Skiable Terrain: 415 ac. A Fantastic 6,000m Peak with Great Views of Karakoram Mountains. {{posts[0].commentsNum}} {{messages_comments}}, {{posts[1].commentsNum}} {{messages_comments}}, {{posts[2].commentsNum}} {{messages_comments}}, {{posts[3].commentsNum}} {{messages_comments}}, Otto von Guericke's Magdeburg Hemisphere Experiment, An Incredible Move: The Indiana Bell Telephone Building, Shrek, The Sheep Who Escaped Shearing for 6 Years, Anatoli Bugorski: The Man Who Stuck His Head Inside a Particle Accelerator, Bolton Strid: A Stream That Swallows People, Pervitin: The Wonder Drug That Fueled Nazi Germany. Snow Quality Rank. Mount Thor, officially called the Thor Peak, in Auyuittuq National Park, on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, is a granite peak that features the world&#x27;s tallest purely vertical drop. Found inside – Page 254The "Wizard" will carry you from the valley floor to mid- mountain, ... and with 11 runs and 1,200 feet of vertical drop, it's good skiing at any hour. The elevation and north-facing slopes generally mean lots of natural snow, plus there&#x27;s extensive snowmaking. Mount Thor, in Auyuittuq National Park on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, presents a 4,100 foot pure vertical drop. The Midwest region has a total of 88 ski resorts which combine for a total of 1981 ski trails available for you to ski. List the states by the ski area containing the largest vertical drop in that state Quizzes . Summit 9,050 feet Vertical Drop 2,850 feet Terrain 4,000 acres Trails More than 170 Lifts 34: 4 high-speed six-person chairs, 8 triple chairs, 10 double chairs, 4 quads, 5 surface lifts and magic . This article about a sports venue in Wisconsin is a stub. The Homestead vertical drop based on highest and lowest point is 700 ft. 700 ft. less than 100 acres. Found inside – Page 104Below me a cliff drops 50 feet down to a V-shaped gully. ... a double-black glade near the socked-in summit of Granite Peak— a craggy, dormant volcano with ... Rib Mountain is home to Granite Peak, a ski area with the state&#x27;s biggest vertical drop — 700 feet.The mountain has 75 runs, four terrain parks and five chair lifts (including two high-speed lifts). Mount Bohemia is ranked No. Copyright © 1995-2021 Mountain News Corporation. Granite Peak is far superior. The average snowfall in Michigan&#x27;s Keweenaw Peninsula is 273 inches. One of the best night skiing venues in the region, it’s a unique combination that you won’t find elsewhere around the Great Lakes. Found inside – Page 14Tubing w / rope tow Vertical drop Number Restaurant / Snack Bar Lodging on site ... 8D 10 Granite Peak Ski Area at Rib Mountain 3605 N Mountain Rd Wausau ... 161. Plus, Mount Sunapee has the most reliable snow and grooming in the East. Found inside... Bukhansan National Park Hike through granite-studded peaks and explore hidden ... with a 45m, near-vertical drop) at the country's biggest theme park. Found inside – Page 13According to Granite Peak's Opera- " Today's skiers are renting equipment tions ... The new runs increase Granite Peak's vertical drop to 700 feet , provide ... All records listed on our website are current and up-to-date. The following is a list of ski areas in New England by vertical drop. Granite Peak Ski Resort is a ski area located in Rib Mountain State Park in the Town of Rib Mountain, Marathon County, Wisconsin, south of Wausau. It lays claim to the title of &#x27;world&#x27;s greatest purely vertical drop&#x27; thanks to its sheer, 4,000-foot-high west face. The drop measures 1250m and angles inwards at 105 degrees making it more of an overhang. The table below provides the ability to compare Wisconsin ski resorts based on mountain statistics such as base and top elevations, vertical drop, length of longest run, and area covered by snow making. Found inside – Page 37... the original hill with a 1,400-foot vertical drop, and Granite Mountain, a huge cone with 2,800 verts of damn-the-torpedoes fall- line tree skiing. Resort in the Carrabassett Valley is one of the largest ski areas east of the Rocky Mountains offering 2820ft of vertical drop and over 1240 skiable acres and is the east coast playground for champions . Longest Run: 3,000 ft. The Homestead Ski Resort, Virginia. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Granite_Peak_Ski_Area&oldid=1019091398, Tourist attractions in Marathon County, Wisconsin, Buildings and structures in Marathon County, Wisconsin, Midwestern United States sports venue stubs, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 21 April 2021, at 13:33. Wisconsin&#x27;s biggest and highest ski resort! Accounts for resorts&#x27; snow quantity, moisture content, latitude, elevation, and slope aspects. Mount Bohemia - Extreme Skiing, Endless Adventure. 95 runs are spread over 4 interconnected mountains with an 825&#x27; vertical rise. Statistics on the JetPunk quiz US States by Largest Ski Area (Vertical Drop). Dump Potential Rank. Found inside – Page 82... of a summit with a vertical drop of over 2,000 metres. Mark and Simon explored new routes on Trinity Peak and some granite spires along the K7 Glacier. Drag and drop the mineral names to the correct position on this graph of the Mohs hardness scale. Notch Peak in Utah is the second-highest pure vertical drop in the USA (second to El Capitan). Region: Closest Town: Wausau, Wisconsin. Found inside – Page 248The top elevation of 7640ft allows for a vertical drop of 1800ft , and from the ... here – the highest peak used is nearby Granite Mountain ( 8478ft ) . 700. Skiing on Rib Mountain has been expanded significantly since 2000 when Granite Peak Ski Area took over ski area operations, increasing to 74 runs, with seven new chairlifts and a new base village. Check out my vlog of their opening day. The cliff has the longest vertical drop on earth, ie, 4,101 feet. 4.1 out of 5 stars. However, climbing this massive 5,500 feet cliff is not a cakewalk. (You may as well get on a plane and head west) If you are looking for great midwest skiing for a weekend, Granite Peak is definitely a great choice. The drop measures 1250m and angles inwards at 105 degrees making it more of an overhang. Five terrain parks, extended mogul areas, groomed cruisers, gladed areas and expert runs are all in Granite Peak. Height: 1,200m (3,940ft) Elevation: 2,015m (6,610ft) Mohawk Mountain. = J. Found inside – Page 216VITAL STATS Vertical drop: 1,840 feet; skiable acres: 655; trails: 30; ... PHOTO Bill Stevenson INSIDE EXCLUSIVE DEAL 3M Granite Peak lodging package. All rights reserved. ROADMASTER R4047WMJ 26&quot; Roadmaster Granite Peak Women&#x27;s Bike, Black. It&#x27;s a favorite of thrill seekers and climbers. Mount Thor - The Greatest Vertical Drop on Earth. Top to bottom: Diamond, Quartz, Talc. 93 in North America for its total snowfall during an average season. Found inside – Page 92528 , has granite boulders and clear waters that attract swimmers , snorkelers ... Rates listed are for peak season . ... Its vertical drop is LAKE TAHOE I 925. Granite Peak. Mount Thor (Thor Peak) sits on Nunavut&#x27;s Baffin Island, Canada and is, hands down, the world&#x27;s longest vertical drop. Thor is Canada&#x27;s most famous peak, and it&#x27;s made of pure granite. Many . Found inside – Page 54T vertical Drop Mount Thor on Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada, is a granite peak whose west face consists of a vertical drop of 4,101 ft. (1,250 m). Create Account . © Amusing Planet, 2021. Cruise down a groomer, explore our expansive woods, or take a ride through the air on one of four progressive terrain parks. Granite Peak is the third tallest ski area in the Midwest, after Mount Bohemia (900 ft.) in Michigan&#x27;s Upper Peninsula and Lutsen Mountain (825 ft.) on . Baffin Island&#x27;s en:Mount Thor has Earth&#x27;s greatest purely vertical drop: 1,250 m (4,101 ft). It has 20 runs, a vertical drop of 388 feet, several terrain parks and 90 acres of skiing and riding. Mount Thor, officially called the Thor Peak, in Auyuittuq National Park, on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, is a granite peak that features the world’s tallest purely vertical drop. The average vertical drop on ski resorts in the Midwest is 354 feet. Wisp Ski Resort, Maryland. Found insideGreatest vertical drop Mount Thor on Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada, is a granite peak whose west face consists of a vertical drop of 4,101 ft (1,250 m). Granite Peak, which resembles a small New England ski area, sprawls across 400 acres of the north-facing mountain sporting a big 700-foot vertical drop and 74 trails serviced by seven lifts including a new high-speed quad. Mount Thor on Baffin Island (part of Nunavut in Canada) is a 1675m (~5500ft) granite peak that features the world&#x27;s tallest purely vertical drop. It cuts into the air like a mighty hooked thorn or knife, towering over the broad glacial valley below. Iowa . Mount Bohemia in Michigan&#x27;s Upper Peninsula has the longest runs with the highest vertical and deepest powder in the Midwest. I would say it is a very close second to Lutsen in the arrowhead of MN. Found inside – Page 365This mountain could offer potential year - round skiing , with a maximum vertical drop of approximately 3,000 feet on the west- to northeastfacing slopes . The ski hill, which has Wisconsin&#x27;s largest vertical drop at 700 feet, will be open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays through April 29, even if temperatures rise . I would also look into some hills in Michigan like Crystal for extended trips. Mount Thor was first climbed in 1965 during the Alpine Club of Canada by an expedition led by Pat Baird. The drop measures 1250m and angles inwards at 105 degrees making it more of an overhang. (Photo credit: Granite Peak) With 700 ft of vertical and 200 ac of terrain, Granite Peak&#x27;s 68 runs might make you think you&#x27;re skiing or boarding in a different part of the country. Region: Closest Town: Wausau, Wisconsin. It is ten miles (16 km) north-northeast of Central Wisconsin Airport. Pats Peak Ski Area. Granite Peak is the third tallest ski area in the Midwest, after Mount Bohemia (900 ft.) in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and Lutsen Mountain (825 ft.) on Minnesota's north shore of Lake Superior. 65. Granite Peak, which resembles a small New England ski area, sprawls across 400 acres of the north-facing mountain sporting a big 700-foot vertical drop and 74 trails serviced by seven lifts including a new high-speed quad. At an average angle of 105 degrees, it is more than simply vertical - it is an overhang. The east face of the Great Trango Tower features the world&#x27;s greatest nearly vertical drop. Granite Peak Ski Resort is a ski area located in Rib Mountain State Park in the Town of Rib Mountain, Marathon County, Wisconsin, south of Wausau.It features 74 runs and 6 terrain parks as of 2011 and boasts a vertical drop of 700 feet (213 m). The kinetic energy just before impact is equal to its gravitational potential energy at the height from which it was dropped: K.E. I "studied" Baffin island on Google Earth (how I travel between trips! ASME B89.3.7 defines standardized tolerance grades for surface plates. It may grow even bigger and add base lodging, if Skinner&#x27;s expansion plans come to fruition. I get season passes and they pay for themself in 6 or 7 days of skiing and saves a lot of hassle with not having to deal with lines at the ticket window. It&#x27;s on a long line of the Baffin Mountains, making up a portion of the Arctic Cordillera Mountains. First jump August 8, 1988 by BASE#41 who later made the first jump off the Polar Sun Spire in 1999. Found insideSkiing The highest ski hill in the state, Rib Mountain's Granite Peak (715/845-2846, www.skigranitepeak.com) has the secondlongest vertical drop in the ... $247. More . Thor Peak has the world&#x27;s greatest vertical drop of 1,250m. Found inside – Page 365This mountain could offer potential year - round skiing , with a maximum vertical drop of approximately 3,000 feet on the west- to northeastfacing slopes . If an object of mass m= kg is dropped from height h = m, then the velocity just before impact is v = m/s. Granite Peak, WI truly delivers a &quot;big-mountain&quot; feel that isn&#x27;t replicated anywhere else within the state of Wisconsin. The lake effect snow is . Enjoy over 1,500 vertical feet, 66 trails, and 10 lifts, including two high-speed quads to the summit. It features 74 runs and 6 terrain parks as of 2011 and boasts a vertical drop of 700 feet (213 m). It cuts into the air like a mighty hooked thorn or knife, towering over the broad glacial valley below. Twelve operating ski lifts means you shouldn&#x27;t . The highest skiable mountain in the state. In July 2006, the first successful longest rappel was set on Mount Thor by an American team. But with miles of vertical granite, the Great Trango Tower is a highly sought-after alpine prize. Mount Thor was first climbed in 1953 by an Arctic Institute of North America team. With the biggest vertical drop, best chair lift system and most trails of any ski hill I can drive to, Granite Peak remains the only place I ski in Wisconsin. Found insideThis critical book focuses on the geomorphological landscapes of eastern Canada and provides a companion volume to “Landscapes and Landforms of Western Canada” (2017). It&#x27;s defined as the vertical distance between a peak and the lowest contour line surrounding that peak and no higher peak. Located on Lake Superior&#x27;s North Coast, Lutsen is Mid-America&#x27;s largest ski resort. At night you would swear you were in Vermont with the lights of the ski trails shimmering high above the town; ribbons of . 5,997 possible with hike) 1-REVELSTOKE - Old Mount Mackenzie (and previously Powder Springs), Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada5,222 feet (The resort stretches the lift-served vert to 5,280ft, a vertical mile, for marketing purposes.Side note- 5,678&#x27; is possible with a 400 vertical ft hike (about 1,000 steps.) Snow is made on 27 trails, covering 313 acres (127 hectares). Accurately compare Chicago ski and snowboarding resorts, like Wilmot Mountain, Devil&#x27;s Head Resort, Cascade Mountain, Crystal Ridge, Alpine Valley Resort, etc. . I already know where to go if I have to end it! All this, only 90 minutes from Boston. Found insideAnd while Jirisan doesn't have the impressive jagged peaks of Seoraksan, ... like Yosemite, is solid granite, has a spectacular vertical drop and is ... Thor, and never knew this! This is a video that I took in Granite Peak Wisconsin.Top to bottom run. Rising high above the city, Rib Mountain, the highest point in the Badger State, plays host to one of the Midwest’s largest ski areas. COUPON (3 days ago) Find your legendary adventure at Wisconsin&#x27;s #1 ski area, Granite Peak. . Found inside – Page 82This granite peak on the southeastern Cumberland Peninsula rises 5,495 ft (1,675 m) asl; the cliff face drops 4,101 ft (1,250 m) from the summit. We wish to and shoot to provide you with an unbelievable experience while you are at our resort. With a top elevation of 1,040 feet and a vertical drop of 388 feet, . True-Up calculates the true continuous vertical that can be skied at each resort. Wisconsin. The highest accuracy plates are called Grade AA, and they are often found in calibration laboratories. Vertical Rise. I had a blast! Granite Peak is the most vertical in the WI, but not terribly close to Chicago and probably best saved for a 2-day weekend trip or unless you like driving 5 hours straight. States are listed in order from shortest to longest vertical. This is a video that I took in Granite Peak Wisconsin.Top to bottom run. Mt. Granite Peak: Wausau, Wisconsin . Mountain Statistics. The drop measures 1250m and angles inwards at 105 degrees making it more of an overhang. It now has more than 75 runs on its 400 acres and is the biggest and - many would argue - the best ski area in the state. Downhill ski, terrain park. A historical guidebook about mountaineering in the Greater Yellowstone region, featuring detailed history and climbing route information on 107 of the region's greatest peaks. Buck Hill, Burnsville. Found inside – Page 5This suggests some vertical displacement along the faults , with a ... of Granite Peak has a maximum difference of about 8 mgal between Granite Peak and the ... Granite Peak has 30% easy, 35% intermediate, and 35% advanced terrain. Mount Thor, officially called the Thor Peak, in Auyuittuq National Park, on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, is a granite peak that features the world&#x27;s tallest purely vertical drop. Canada&#x27;s wild, remote Auyuittuq National Park on Baffin Island is home to Thor Peak, a craggy peak that at its tallest soars a vast 5,500 feet above the stunning valleys and glaciers below. Ober Gatlinburg. With high-speed lifts across the entire mountain, you can spend less time waiting and more time shredding. With a 3,365-foot vertical drop and runs that stretch on for up to 4 miles, this resort will thrill all skiers. Vermont&#x27;s Mad River Glen is home to the last surviving single chairlift that takes you up to the most challenging skiing in the East. Found inside – Page 43MOU MOIILI-IR/MOUNTAIN §'lOCK CIIACO Fronijewel-like Lake Tahoe to 9, ... access to , , Granite cmq". bowl has a vertical drop all its own of about 1,000 ... You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Vertical Rise. Providing a 2000-foot elevation and 1000-foot vertical drop, Wachusett offers 28 trails for all levels on 110 acres of skiing terrain and annually attracts between 350,000-400,000 visits. Mt Thor, on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, is a granite peak whose west face consists of a vertical drop of 1,250 m (4,101 ft). Do North! It also offers ski-in lodging. Snowmaking. Whiteface Mountain Resort located in Wilmington, New York has . Found insideAnd if you Google granite Wausau, you come up with Granite Peak Ski. It's a state park, ... It has seventy-four runs, a vertical drop of seven hundred feet. There is a 3,000-foot vertical drop measuring 6 miles in length. It may grow even bigger and add base lodging, if Skinner&#x27;s expansion plans come to fruition. 93. Courtesy of Granite Peak Ski Resort. Mount Thor, officially gazetted as Thor Peak (Inuktitut: ᙯᕐᓱᐊᓗᒃ Qaisualuk &quot;huge bedrock&quot; or Inuktitut: ᑭᒍᑎᙳᐊᖅ Kigutinnguaq &quot;resembles a tooth&quot;), is a mountain with an elevation of 1,675 metres (5,495 ft) located in Auyuittuq National Park, on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.The mountain is located 46 km (29 mi) northeast of Pangnirtung and features Earth&#x27;s greatest . Found inside – Page 195rise only to elevations of 8,000 to 9,000 feet, the vertical drop between peak and valley floor and the exposure of jagged, bare granite peaks, ... 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