Photo: Pic Tordu from the northwest on Mount Shipton (courtesy Alan Kane)
Pic Tordu
- 3216 m (10,552ft)
- First Ascent
- Naming History
52.1769N -117.939W
Located north of Shackleton Glacier
Province: BC
Headwater: Columbia
Located north of Shackleton Glacier
Province: BC
Headwater: Columbia
Ascent Date: 1972
Ascent Party: M. Kingsley, R. Lidstone, J. Mellor, R. Reader, P. Robinson
Ascent Party: M. Kingsley, R. Lidstone, J. Mellor, R. Reader, P. Robinson
Year Named: 1923
Named by: Schwab
Named for: The mountain resembles one of the same name in the Alps.
Named by: Schwab
Named for: The mountain resembles one of the same name in the Alps.
Photo: (l-r) Tusk Peak, Mount Irvine, Mount Shackleton (beyond), Mount Chettan, Mount Shipton, and Pic Tordu (beyond) from the northwest on Reconnaissance Ridge (courtesy Rienk Lakeman)