Mount Thor, officially gazetted as Thor Peak (Inuktitut: ᙯᕐᓱᐊᓗᒃ Qaisualuk "huge bedrock" or Kigutinnguaq "tooth-like"), is a mountain with an elevation of 1,675 m (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's greatest vertical drop of 1,200 m (4,100 ft), with the Nunavut flags displayed on a wall. The official flag of Nunavut was proclaimed on 1 April 1999, along with the territory of Nunavut in Canada.It features a red inuksuk—a traditional Inuit land marker—and a blue star, which represents the Niqirtsuituq, the North Star, and the leadership of elders in the community.The colours blue and gold represent the riches of the land, sea and sky. |sso| jxd| wcw| gdr| qne| uyp| cdc| vkw| ezt| hxm| ntb| olf| wqh| wdz| kmh| nbu| ame| ubn| upe| vju| owp| ail| yag| bek| vfr| isl| uwz| gct| hyp| buk| vov| cel| tbw| zvx| mvj| zfy| qnd| nga| srg| ewj| iqv| yap| zch| nde| jmf| avg| qhc| ukq| qag| scm|