Princess Margaret Range

The Princess Margaret Range, also called the Princess Margaret Mountains, are a mountain range on Axel Heiberg Island in Nunavut, Canada. The range is one of the most northern ranges in the world and of the Arctic Cordillera. The highest mountain in the range is Outlook Peak at 2,210 m (7,251 ft). The range has an area of 42,865 km2 (16,550 sq mi).

Princess Margaret Range
Highest point
PeakOutlook Peak
Elevation2,210 m (7,250 ft)
Coordinates79°44′24″N 91°24′00″W
Geography
CountryCanada
TerritoryNunavut
Range coordinates79°45′N 90°50′W
Parent rangeArctic Cordillera

See also

Further reading

• Mark Nuttall, Encyclopedia of the Arctic, P 181
• Willem Bakhuys Roozeboom, Through My Viewfinder, P 216
• W. Brent Garry, Jacob E. Bleacher, Editors, Analogs for Planetary Exploration, P 251


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