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The Princess Margaret Range, also called the Princess Margaret Mountains, are a
mountain range A mountain range or hill range is a series of mountains or hills arranged in a line and connected by high ground. A mountain system or mountain belt is a group of mountain ranges with similarity in form, structure, and alignment that have aris ...
on
Axel Heiberg Island Axel Heiberg Island (, ) is an uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located in the Arctic Ocean, it is the 32nd largest island in the world and Canada's seventh largest island. According to Statistics Canada, it ha ...
in
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,
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. The range is one of the most northern ranges in the world and of the
Arctic Cordillera The Arctic Cordillera is a terrestrial ecozone in northern Canada characterized by a vast, deeply dissected chain of mountain ranges extending along the northeastern flank of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago from Ellesmere Island to the northe ...
. The highest mountain in the range is Outlook Peak at . The range has an area of .


See also

*
List of mountain ranges This is a list of mountain ranges on Earth and a few other astronomical object, astronomical bodies. First, the highest and longest mountain ranges on Earth are listed, followed by more comprehensive alphabetical lists organized by continent. Rang ...


Further reading

* H.P. Trettin, Ed., '
Geology of the Innuitian Orogen and Arctic Platform of Canada and Greenland
'', PP 445, 493 * Mark Nuttall, '
Encyclopedia of the Arctic
'', P 181 * Stuart Anderson, '
Travels with Anne: One Couple's Amazing, Stupendous, Almost Unbelievable Adventuers in Remote Parts of the World
'', P 202 * Willem Bakhuys Roozeboom, '
Through My Viewfinder
'', P 216 * W. Brent Garry, Jacob E. Bleacher, Editors, '
Analogs for Planetary Exploration
'', P 251


External links


Peakbagger.com: Princess Margaret Mountains
Arctic Cordillera Mountain ranges of Qikiqtaaluk Region {{QikiqtaalukNU-geo-stub