Where is the highest and lowest elevation change in shortest distance?

Mount Thor in Auyuittuq National Park, Canada, holds the record for the world's highest vertical drop over the shortest horizontal distance. This formidable mountain boasts a staggering 1,250-meter (4,100-foot) sheer vertical drop within a horizontal distance of just 2.4 kilometers (1.5 miles). This dramatic elevation change occurs over the mountain's south face and is considered one of the most impressive and challenging big-wall climbing routes in the world.