Prince of Wales Mountains

The Prince of Wales Mountains are a mountain range running along the central-east coast of Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada. The range is one of the most northern ranges in the world and of the Arctic Cordillera, which is a vast deeply dissected mountain range from Ellesmere Island to the northernmost tip of Labrador. The Prince of Wales Icefield lies mostly in the range.

Prince of Wales Mountains
Prince of Wales Mountains
Highest point
Coordinates78°33′06″N 78°39′51″W
Geography
CountryCanada
TerritoryNunavut
Parent rangeArctic Cordillera

See also


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